3-Day Compassion Immersion
In-Person at Stanford University: October 9-11, 2026
The CCARE Immersion is a 3-day in-person event at Stanford University, October 9–11, 2026 that brings together compassion research, experiential practice, and meaningful connection. It’s designed around four interconnected pillars — compassion practice, featured speakers, compassion research discovery and community building and connection.
A personal invitation from Neelama…
Key Event Dates
Event Details
Compassion Showcase
The Compassion Showcase takes place on Sunday morning as part of an open exhibition format. We invite registered participants to apply to share their compassion projects with the Stanford CCARE community. Spaces are limited and subject to a review process — full application details will be provided during registration.
These opportunities are available to registered participants only
Open to all
Poster Presentation
Submit a scientific abstract or practice-based project related to compassion for display during the open exhibition. Open to any registered participant.
⏱ Limited spaces available
CCARE alumni only
CCARE Showcase Table
Host a table in the center of the exhibition to share a compassion-based initiative with the broader community. Reserved for CCARE alumni.
⏱ Limited spaces available
ACT graduates only
Featured Talk
Deliver a 10-minute talk related to a compassion initiative or project you developed at CCARE. Reserved for Applied Compassion Training (ACT) graduates.
⏱ 8 slots available