Community Connections Summit 2026

Building Community Through Conversations That Matter

BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH CONVERSATIONS THAT MATTER

Join Us on September 11, 2026

The upcoming 2026 Summit will be a landmark event dedicated to the power of dialogue. This will be a day of deep connection where we will move beyond surface-level interactions to engage in the kind of honest, transformative communication that creates lasting bonds.

Core Objectives

The summit is designed around three pillars intended to strengthen our social fabric:
Celebrating Differences: We will recognize that our unique backgrounds and perspectives are our greatest assets.
Finding Common Ground: We will identify the shared values and goals that unite us, regardless of our different lived experiences.
Moving Forward with Purpose: Attendees will gain actionable strategies from community members to lead and inspire within their own spheres of influence.

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Join us for a day of connection, where we celebrate our differences, find common ground, and gain inspiring tools from community members to move forward with purpose.

  • Friday, September 11, 2026
    9:00 am to 3:00 pm

  • McHenry County College
    8900 US Hwy 14
    Crystal Lake, IL

  • FREE CEU’s

  • 8+ Breakout Sessions

  • Complimentary Lunch

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

Join us for engaging and insightful sessions that dive deeper into meaningful topics, including adolescence, grief, older adulthood, community connections, and the journey to wellness and recovery.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Join us in making a lasting impact by sponsoring our upcoming Community Connections Summit.

EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES

Network, share your resources with a wide audience and engage with professionals who are passionate about making a difference.