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Leadership Symposium

Join us for a day of learning, connection, and inspiration at the 2026 Leadership Symposium and Grants Showcase! Explore the transformative programs WFGM supports at the Grants Showcase, featuring our 36 Grantee and Community Partners advancing the economic and social mobility of women and families in Memphis.

Then, connect and grow at the Leadership Symposium, a dynamic half-day conference designed to educate, empower, and amplify the impact of women in the workplace and beyond.

 

 

Registration, Continental Breakfast and Grants Showcase | 8:30 – 10 a.m.

2026 LeadershipSymposium Session1 Vision b

SESSION ONE | 10:00  – 10:45 a.m.

Vision: Shaping Memphis' Next Chapter
Explore how bold leaders are shaping the future of Memphis through strategy, foresight, and purpose-driven leadership. This discussion highlights how vision strengthens communities, sparks investment, and expands pathways to greater opportunity..

Grants Showcase | 10:45 – 11:15 a.m.


SESSION TWO | 11:15 a.m. – Noon

Collaboration: The Power of Partnership
Discover how partnerships move communities forward. This conversation highlights how women leaders collaborate across sectors to align resources, strengthen neighborhoods, and ensure investments reach the people who need them most.

Grants Showcase | Noon – 12:30 p.m.


  2026 LeadershipSymposium Session3 Impact

SESSION THREE | 12:30 – 1:15 p.m.

Impact: Turning Vision into Results
Measure what matters. This conversation explores how leaders measure progress, steward investments, and ensure resources create meaningful outcomes for communities across Memphis.

Individual Tickets