The 2026 NIDOA Summit

Building People, Strengthening Communities The Power of Mentorship: Building People. Strengthening Communities. The NIDOA Mentorship & Networking Event will bring together established professionals, emerging leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members to learn from one another and build relationships that extend beyond the event. The evening will feature Dr. Vivian Ewa, Chief Medical Officer at Assisted Living Alberta, as our keynote speaker, alongside seasoned professionals sharing their experiences and insights. Attendees will also participate in speed mentoring sessions, creating opportunities for focused conversations across different professions and stages of career. To turn those conversations into longer-term relationships, attendees will have the opportunity to be paired with mentors following the event, helping build a stronger culture of mentorship and support within our community. Saturday, November 21, 2026 | 4:00 PM | Best Western Hotel, Calgary Whether you're looking for guidance, hoping to expand your network, or ready to share what you've learned with someone coming up behind you, this event is designed to create the space for those connections.