We’re thrilled to announce that our summit is headed to the lively city of Sacramento, California, in 2026! While we’re still locking in the exact dates and perfecting the location details, we couldn’t wait to share this exciting news with you. This is your chance to join the most passionate and driven minds in volunteer engagement for two days of inspiration, connection, and, yes, a whole lot of fun!
Sacramento, the vibrant heart of California, is a city that beautifully blends rich history, dynamic culture, and forward-thinking innovation. From its legendary role in the California Gold Rush to its status as the state capital, Sacramento offers a wealth of museums, art galleries, and cultural landmarks that you won’t want to miss. And with a growing tech scene and a commitment to sustainability, Sacramento is the perfect place to explore new ideas and ignite your volunteer engagement strategies.
ALSO! We’re teaming up with DOVIA Sacramento, our fantastic local host chair, to ensure this event is one for the books!
This summit is for everyone who’s passionate about making a difference through volunteer engagement:
Whether you’re just getting started or have been leading volunteer programs for years, this summit is your chance to dive into new ideas, exchange best practices, and make connections that will take your work to the next level—all in a city that’s as dynamic and inspiring as you are.
We’ll be announcing the exact dates and specific location in Sacramento soon, along with even more details about the sessions, speakers, and activities we have in store. For now, mark your calendar, get excited, and get ready for an unforgettable experience in 2026! (We will open a mailing list soon to be sure you don't miss any important updates!)
The California Capitol: Step inside this stunning building and stroll through the beautiful gardens—history never looked so good!
Gold Rush Bonanza: Once a wild hub during the Gold Rush, Sacramento was the go-to spot for miners chasing fortunes in the 1850s.
Cultural Melting Pot: This city celebrates its diverse roots with a lively mix of cultures, making it a vibrant place to explore.
Eco-Friendly Ambitions: Sacramento is on a green mission, aiming to be carbon-neutral by 2045 with its lush parks and eco-friendly initiatives!
River Adventures: The majestic Sacramento River flows through the city, offering endless fun for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Old Sacramento: Travel back in time in this historic district filled with charming shops, eateries, and Gold Rush vibes.
California State Railroad Museum: All aboard! Discover the fascinating world of trains and railroads in this interactive museum.
Sutter’s Fort: Check out this reconstructed fort from the 1840s—where history comes alive in a fun and engaging way!
Crocker Art Museum: Art lovers rejoice! This gem showcases a dazzling collection of California art and European masterpieces.
Volunteer Powerhouse: Sacramento's residents are all about giving back, with tons of people diving into fun volunteer activities!
Are you or your organization ready to support this impactful event? We’d love to hear from you! Request more information on how to get involved and create a lasting impact on the future of volunteer engagement. A quick and easy information form will be coming soon. Your support can make a significant difference! Thank you for your consideration.