As you set your personal and professional priorities for 2025, is a diversity and inclusion conference on your agenda? If not, it should be.
Conferences can help you learn from experts, connect with peers, find new inspiration, and get ahead of trends in your industry. And whether you're a hiring manager, an HR professional, or just someone interested in learning how to create a more inclusive workplace, D&I conferences are tailor-made to help you find the education, connections, and resources you need to succeed.
Whether you're looking at free or high-cost diversity conferences in 2025, you'll want to make sure any investment of your time and resources is worth it. To help, we've gathered a list of 8 highly-regarded D&I conferences scheduled for 2024.
Take a look, see what piques your interest, and register! We'll see you there.
Diversity & inclusion events/conferences not to miss in 2025:
Diversity Reboot Summit + Job Fair Series 2025: Empowering Your Career, Virtually
When: The first summit in the series is scheduled to take place from February 4–7.
Where: Virtual
Price to register: Free!
Where to register: Here
We had to include our own Diversity Reboot Summit on our list of the best diversity and inclusion events to attend in 2025 because we know firsthand the magic that happens when you combine 100+ expert speakers, the enthusiasm of 10,000 participants, cutting-edge tech, meaningful virtual networking, and best-in-class virtual job fairs. Altogether, it makes for a truly epic multi-day experience.
Attendees will gain valuable insights from industry leaders, network with over 100,000 professionals, and access thousands of career opportunities, including remote roles at Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups. Participants will also receive expert career advice, including resume tips and interview coaching, helping them to navigate the job market with confidence. With flexible access to event recordings, this summit ensures that professionals at all levels can stay up-to-date on the latest trends in technology, business, and DEIB. Register for free to unlock the full 2025 calendar and take the next step in your career!
This is a monthly series of virtual summits on topics spanning everything from Championing LGBTQIA+ Leaders and Allies to Advancing DEIB in the Digital Age — stay tuned for updates!Global Inclusion: Diversity Abroad's 13th Annual Conference
When: Oct 28-31, 2025
Where: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Price to register: Early bird registration starts at $649
Where to register: Here
This influential event will bring together thought leaders, DEI professionals, and change-makers to discuss the latest strategies and insights on fostering inclusive environments across industries. Attendees can expect inspiring keynotes, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities designed to help organizations advance their diversity and inclusion efforts. This conference is a key opportunity for those passionate about creating lasting, systemic change in the workplace.
National Diversity & Leadership Conference and Training Days
When: Training Week — March 11-13, 2025, Conference Dates — April 7-10, 2025
Where: Virtual
Price to register: Training Days start at $899 and Conference Registration starts at $1,599
Where to register: Here
You don’t want to miss the 21th annual National Diversity & Leadership Conference in 2023. The conference kicks off with National DEI Training Week from March 11-13. The second part of the conference, April 7-10, includes panel discussions, group sessions, workshops, and internationally renowned speakers.
SHRM Inclusion 2025
When: Oct 26–29, 2025
Where: Virtual and in-person inLouisville, KY, USA
Price to register: The two-day conference starts at $1495 (virtual) for SHRM members and $1695 for non-members
Where to register: Here
The SHRM Inclusion Conference is a premier event for HR professionals and diversity champions dedicated to advancing equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. This conference offers a mix of keynotes, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities, all designed to help attendees create inclusive workplace cultures. Topics range from leveraging DEI for organizational success to navigating challenges in achieving equity. Attendees gain actionable insights from industry leaders and leave equipped to drive meaningful change within their organizations. The conference is ideal for those who want to stay at the forefront of diversity and inclusion strategies and practices.
D&I Leaders Global Forum 2025
When: Apr 29-30, 2025
Where: Virtual and in-person in London
Price to register: Starting at £679
Where to register: Here
Recognized as a must-attend event for professionals passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion, the D&I Leaders Global Forum gathers over 600 senior DEI experts annually. Attendees can expect impactful keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive workshops. Featuring contributions from industry-leading organizations like EY, Coca-Cola, and the BBC, the forum covers critical topics such as embedding equity into business practices, fostering inclusion in global workplaces, and measuring the tangible impacts of DEI initiatives. Whether you’re looking to benchmark strategies, share ideas, or deepen your understanding of inclusive leadership, this forum offers unparalleled opportunities for networking and professional growth.
WorkHuman Live 2025
When: May 12-15, 2025
Where: In-person in Aurora, CO, United States
Price to register: Starts at $1595
Where to register: Here
Workhuman Live 2025 is a premier event for HR professionals and business leaders focused on creating a more connected and human-centered workplace. Attendees will gain actionable insights on leveraging recognition, well-being, and engagement to drive business success. With keynote speakers, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities, the conference will explore the evolving role of human connection in the workplace.
Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations
When: July 11-13, 2025
Where: Virtual and in-person in Lisbon, Portugal
Price to register: Standard Virtual Pass $295
Where to register: Here
This is the 25th international conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations. This year, the focus is on Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity: Navigating Intercultural Leadership. This conference will elevate the voices of some of the world's leading innovators and thinkers in the DEIB space and highlight topics such as identity and belonging, education and learning in worlds of differences, organizational diversity, and community diversity and governance. If you are looking for dense and specialized debates to stay on top of the latest discussions on DEIB, this event is for you.
World Diversity in Leadership Conference
When: Sep 18-19, 2025
Where: Edmonton, AB, Canadá
Price to register: Full conference registration starts at $850
Where to register: Here
The upcoming World Diversity in Leadership Conference, will take place on September 18th – 19th, 2025, in Edmonton. This year’s theme, “Navigating New Frontiers: Embracing Diversity And Inclusion In The AI & Automation Era,” addresses one of the most crucial discussions of our time—how to harness the power of AI and automation while ensuring that diversity and inclusion remain central to these advancements. With a history of remarkable speakers and actionable insights, this year’s conferences promise to inspire and equip attendees to lead inclusively in a rapidly evolving world. Don’t miss the chance to shape the future of diversity in the age of AI.
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Check out PowerToFly's full lineup of 2025 Diversity Reboot Summits — the largest online summit series in DEIB today — as well as Chat & Learns, virtual job fairs, and more.
Diversity and inclusion calendar 2025
A 2025 guide to inclusive hiring practices
- Diversity Reboot Summit + Job Fair Series 2025: Empowering Your Career, Virtually
- Global Inclusion: Diversity Abroad's 13th Annual Conference
- National Diversity & Leadership Conference and Training Days
- SHRM Inclusion 2025
- D&I Leaders Global Forum 2025
- WorkHuman Live 2025
- Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations
- World Diversity in Leadership Conference
- Want more diversity & inclusion events for 2024?