The Promise Summit is a cradle-to-career gathering designed to unite educators, employers, community organizations, and funding partners in a collaborative effort to support students and families in achieving long-term success. Through insightful discussions, personal stories, and solution-driven breakouts, attendees will explore innovative strategies to enhance educational pathways, career readiness, and community engagement.

Who Should Attend?

Educators & School Leaders
Employers & Workforce Development Leaders
Community Organizations & Nonprofits
Philanthropic & Funding Partners
Local & State Leaders

Event Highlights

Cradle-to-Career Session – Exploring education-to-employment pathways and how they align with student success.
Student Stories Panel – Real-life experiences from students who have benefited from existing programs.
Diploma Pathway & Q&A – Understanding new educational pathways and how they impact career readiness.
Employer Panel Discussion – Insights from industry leaders on workforce needs and bridging gaps with students.
Breakout Sessions:
- Third-Grade Reading & Early Learning
- Middle Grade Math & Career Preparation
- Apprenticeships & Employer Partnerships
Structured Networking Lunch – Facilitated discussions to foster collaboration and cross-sector partnerships.

Why Attend?

This summit provides a unique opportunity to:

Gain insights from leading experts and practitioners.
Connect with key stakeholders who are shaping the future of education and workforce development.
Learn practical, scalable solutions to apply in your organization or community.
Contribute to a shared vision of equitable access to education and career opportunities for all students.

Join us in shaping a stronger, more connected community where every child has the opportunity to thrive!