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The We Are The Future Summit is a one-day live summit at the Nassau Coliseum, offering 2,000+ Youth access to groundbreaking sessions and leadership insights from an emerging wave of diverse leaders, elected officials, and influencers ready to equip, connect, and inspire next-gen New Yorkers.
Agenda
| TIME | ITEM |
|---|---|
| 8:30 am | Registration |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Career Fair |
| 10:15 am | Live Performance |
| 10:30 am | Opening Remarks |
| 10:45 am | Panel 1 Discussion (30 min) Clean Energy for the Culture & Supplier Diversity |
| 11:20 am | Panel 2 Discussion (30 min) Workforce Development, Haugland Group |
| 12:00 pm | Live Performance |
| 12:20 pm | Panel 3 Discussion (30 min) The Financial Health of our Culture |
| 12:50 pm | Career Fair & Networking |
| 2:00 pm | Dismissal |
What to expect
Live Programming
Live groundbreaking sessions and leadership insights from the emerging wave of diverse thought leaders, keynote presentations by notable corporate, nonprofit, and government executives.
Uniting Creative Leaders
Attendees will have the chance to network with Creative Leaders from across the New York Metropolitan areas, focused on supporting next-generation talent, entrepreneurs, and emerging leaders.
Regional Career Fair
Our career fair aims to connect Black and Brown youth, community leaders, and activists with career opportunities in emerging industries such as offshore wind, construction, trades, manufacturing, and STEM.
SUMMIT EXPERIENCE
POLICY
Our initiative is to pave the way for Gen Z and Millennials in the areas of Advocacy and Civic Engagement. We do this by providing a place to educate our attendees on government policy by offering insight from local and state advisors, business entrepreneurs, and government officials.
CULTURE
Unlike most political events, we infuse the ideas and sounds of today’s culture into the Summit. With the incorporation of DJs, Recording Artists, and entertainment performances, we create a fun and memorable experience our attendees won’t forget!
2024 Speakers / Performers
Maekyla Massey
Moderator
The shiggy show
Guest Performer
Gov. david paterson
Speacial Remarks
Dan Lloyd
CEO & Founder
Andrew Ayodeji
VP & Founding Member
Chow lee
Guest Performer
mic larry
Emcee
uniondale marching band
Guest Performer
alanna russo
Panel Speaker
favio german
Panel Speaker
Andrea bonilla
Panel Speaker
rosalie grago
Panel Speaker
larissa longchamp
Panel Speaker
erik antokal
Panel Speaker
kevin flynn
Panel Speaker
Dandre baker
Panel Speaker
Jerson bautista
Panel Speaker
raul robinson
Panel Speaker
Ahmed perez
Moderator
solomon ruff
Moderator
Pre-Summit Reception
Party & Fundraiser
APRIL 2025
Join us at the iconic Nassau Coliseum for an unforgettable evening that sets the stage for the We Are The Future Summit, an annual celebration of innovation, leadership, and the vibrant tapestry of ideas shaping our tomorrow. This exclusive pre-summit reception and fundraiser brings together 200-300 of the most dynamic and influential young leaders from across various sectors — entrepreneurship, the arts, politics, and beyond — for a night of meaningful dialogue and unparalleled networking opportunities.
2024 Sponsors
Digital safety Sponsor
LICCV
Culture Sponsor
Mack
Future Business Sponsor
Long Island Association
Transportation Sponsor
Guardian Bus company
Transportation Sponsor
Educational Bus Transportation
Get to know Minority Millennials
We help Young People of Color access jobs, build wealth, and become civically engaged.
We accomplish this mission by developing and strengthening our region’s diverse talent with the resources they need to influence meaningful change. We expose our fellowship to various industries and sectors, granting them access to business and community leaders, and providing them with unparalleled relationship-building opportunities to launch their professional care
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