Renasant Convention Center
255 N Main St
Memphis, TN 38103
United States
The 2026 Memphis Hope Summit brings together community leaders, nonprofit professionals, educators, faith leaders, business leaders, practitioners and other local changemakers for a day centered on the power of hope.
Through featured speakers, meaningful conversations and practical insights, the Summit will explore how hope can strengthen individuals, families, organizations and communities while helping build a more hopeful and flourishing Memphis and Shelby County.
Featured participants include Dr. Chan Hellman, founder of the OU Hope Research Center and co-author of Hope Rising; Dr. Amy Emerson, director of Hope Driven Parenting; Dr. Ashley Cross, founder and executive director of The Hub585; and Kevin Williams. Stan Bell will serve as emcee.
Registration is free, and lunch and refreshments are provided.
Parking is available in the garage at 266 N. Front St. Online kiosks and reservations are available for $11.41, including taxes and fees.