A Quiet Night of Wonder and Peace on Christmas Eve

GlobalMindED is an Inclusive Success Network^TM creating a capable talent pipeline by connecting students to role models, mentors, internships, and jobs to get grads to financial freedom and economic mobility.

As the world slows on Christmas Eve, the night invites us to pause, reflect, and gather with those we care about. Filled with anticipation and quiet magic, it reminds us that the season is as much about presence as it is about giving. Families and friends come together to share meals, traditions, and stories that have been passed down through generations.

Christmas Eve holds space for both reflection and joy. For some, it is marked by special meals or church services, while for others, it unfolds through simple rituals at home, such as decorating the tree, setting out stockings, or reading holiday stories. The shared sense of anticipation brings people of all ages together as the night gently leads toward Christmas morning.

Above all, Christmas Eve celebrates connection. In slowing down to sing, eat, or simply be together, we create room for gratitude and warmth. It is a quiet reminder that amid the busyness of the season, the most meaningful moments are found in togetherness, peace, and the simple joy of shared time.

June 10-12, 2026

Denver, CO

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2026 GlobalMindED Industry Marketplace & Career Exploration Arena! 6.12.2026 | 1:30–3:30 PM |Sheraton Denver Downtown

Where business leadership meets community impact, the GlobalMindED Industry Marketplace connects employers, educators, and students to explore career pathways and build Colorado’s inclusive workforce. More than a career fair, it’s a movement—bridging equity, access, and opportunity across industries to inspire the next generation of leaders and strengthen the “Pillars of our Democracy.” Register as a Vendor Today ! The Marketplace is open to the public and FREE to attend - click to learn more!

United Nations Event Conference 2025

Our 2025 conference at the United Nations, co-hosted by the Foundation for the Support of the United Nations, Brave Solutions Fueling Our Economic Future, gathered a diverse group of students, graduates, funders, and leaders from industry and education for a day of dynamic conversation at the United Nations in New York. See more and view the session below.

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GlobalMindED Conference 2025

Thank you to all of the students, partners, sponsors, speakers and attendees who made our 2025 conference such a success!

More than 300 students from over 60 community colleges and universities were able to learn from 400 speakers, hundreds of attendees, and each other. Please see photos from the Inclusive Leader Awards dinner, First Gen Leadership Program, main stage sessions and breakouts.

Thanks to our sponsors, presenters, and students who made GlobalMindED 2025 such a success!

GlobalMindED class of 2015: Click to see 1-minute Student Testimonial from Amelia Mawlawi

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