# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Hope Summit
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 05 Nov, 2026 at 08:30 am – Thu, 05 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: The 2026 Hope Summit brings together professionals, educators, nonprofit leaders, healthcare providers, Advocates, and community changemakers who believe hope can be the spark for change for individuals of every age, for the workplaces we lead, and for the systems we build to serve people well. 

Rooted in the science of hope and resilience, this year's summit will explore practical, evidence-based strategies that strengthen individuals, organizations, and communities. From building protective factors for children to supporting families through adversity and leading systems-level change, the HOPE Summit will equip you with new insights, meaningful connections, and actionable tools to create lasting impact.

Whether you're returning from a previous summit or joining us for the first time, you'll leave inspired and empowered to help build a more hopeful future.

DATE: Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: Margaritaville Lake Resort | 600 Margaritaville Parkway, Montgomery, TX 77356

EVENT PAGE: https://bit.ly/4cBIBJh

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Dr. Chan Hellman, Ph.D. -- Co-author of Hope Rising: How the Science of Hope Can Change Your Life; Professor, University of Oklahoma; Director, of The Hope Research Center

GUEST SPEAKERS: 
Angela Pharris, PhD, MSW -- Associate Professor, University of Oklahoma; Director, Child Welfare Impact Institute; and Senior Researcher, Hope Research Center

Amanda Purvis, TBRI® Practitioner -- Vice President of Global Impact, All God's Children International

Troy McPeak, TBRI® Practitioner -- Training & Consultation Specialist, Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development at Texas Christian University

TABLE REGISTRATION:
Reserved Table for 10: $2,500 
HOPE Collaborative Table for 10*: $2,250 (Contact Child Advocates for link to purchase)

TICKET REGISTRATION:
Early Bird (by 9/30/26): $179
Regular (after 9/30/26): $199
Advocate Ticket**: $99

BENEFITS INCLUDED WITH SUMMIT ATTENDANCE:
Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages are included.

Continuing education credits will be available.

*HOPE Collaborative tables are for the 2026-2027 Collaborative members only. Contact Martha Hoffman at Martha@ChildAdvocatesTexas.org for a link to purchase at the discounted rate. 

**Advocate tickets are for volunteers of Child Advocates of Montgomery County only. Contact Martha Hoffman at Martha@ChildAdvocatesTexas.org for a link to purchase at the discounted rate. 

PLEASE NOTE: 
Purchasing multiple “early bird” or regular tickets does not guarantee reserved or designated seating for your group. Individual tickets are available for general seating on a first-come, first-served basis. To make sure your group is seated together, we would recommend purchasing a reserved table for 10. 

SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE!
View the sponsorship opportunities: https://bit.ly/4h3KwHW

Questions or more information? Contact Samantha Chapa, Director of Development & Strategic Partnerships, at Samantha@ChildAdvocatesTexas.org or (936) 441-5437.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/montgomery/2026-hope-summit/200030690979436
- **Event Categories**: business, science-fair, workshops, art, literary-art, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 29

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Montgomery
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe
- **lat**: 30.394249059877
- **long**: -95.636657443438
- **full address**: Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe, Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe, Del Lago Blvd, Montgomery, TX 77356, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Hope Summit being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Hope Summit takes place on Thu, 05 Nov, 2026 at 08:30 am to Thu, 05 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe, Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe, Del Lago Blvd, Montgomery, TX 77356, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Hope Summit?
  - **A:** 2026 Hope Summit is organized by Child Advocates of Montgomery County.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Hope Summit is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Montgomery, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Hope Summit sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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