The Whole Summit 2026

The Whole Summit brings together education, behavioral health, childcare, K-12 schools, and community leaders from across the nation. Jacksonville, FL — Green Apple Accreditation Commission of Social Services is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Whole Summit 2026, taking place October 22–24, 2026 in Jacksonville, Florida. This hybrid national conference will gather educators, behavioral health leaders, childcare providers, youth-serving organizations, and community partners for three days of transformative learning and collaboration. Registration is Now Open — Get Your Tickets Today. Who Should Attend • The Whole Child Summit welcomes: • Private schools, child care centers, early learning programs • Behavioral health programs (MH, SUD, ABA, OTP) • Churches, pastors, and faith-based schools • Group homes, residential programs, youth shelters • Community organizations and nonprofits • Government agencies and child-serving providers The Summit will feature four specialized tracks: • Education Quality • Behavioral Health Excellence • Leadership & Governance • Community Engagement & Family Partnerships Preliminary Summit Agenda The agenda is subject to change as speakers, performers, and breakout sessions are finalized. Registered attendees will receive the final agenda before the conference. Major schedule blocks: • Wednesday: Division Leader, staff, and Member Ambassador training and huddle • Thursday: Registration, opening session, music, general sessions, breakouts, Freda Stevens’ featured session, networking, and youth arts • Friday: General sessions, professional breakouts, pastoral leadership session, music and performances, Division Leader/staff meet-and-greet, and leadership dinner or board meeting • Saturday: General session, final breakouts, unified closing session, recognitions, and commissioning