Gathering changemakers and leaders to reimagine what it means for households to thrive.

October 16 | 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

October 17 | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Chicago, IL

Register today and secure your spot at the 2026 THRIVE Forum

$150, includes all sessions & meals

ABOUT THE FORUM

WHERE VISION 
MEETS
IMPACT

Across two days, you will engage with powerful stories, thoughtful conversations, and vision-shaping moments that deepen your connection to World Vision’s mission.

Purpose

  • Celebrate God’s work of restoration and hope around the world
  • Highlight the impact of World Vision’s economic empowerment initiatives
  • Equip participants with a renewed sense of purpose and calling

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Katherine Leary Alsdorf
Author

Every Good Endeavor

Mona Davies
Technical Director

World Vision

Henrik Esbensen
CEO

Dreamstart Labs

Christopher Glynn
Chief Partnerships Development Officer

World Vision

Jeanne Malnati
Co-Founder

Marc + Jeanne Malnati Family Foundation

Marc Malnati
Chairman

Lou Malnati's Restaurants

Taylor Rhodes
CEO

Applied Systems

Godfrey Senbaka
Director, Design Monitoring and Evaluation

World Vision

Christopher Shore
Chief Development Officer

World Vision