Speaker Proposal Submission

The Lake County Annual Joy Summit is a premier event focused on mental health, wellness, and infusing joy during the winter season. We bring together educators, caregivers, professionals, and community members for a day of inspiration, connection, and empowerment. The event includes engaging keynote speakers, a wellness expo, and networking opportunities designed to uplift attendees and provide actionable takeaways.

We are seeking dynamic, inspiring, and thought-provoking speakers for next year’s summit. If you are passionate about helping people find joy, resilience, and balance in their lives, we encourage you to submit a proposal.

Key Details

  • Event Date: January 31, 2026

  • Location: Zion-Benton Township High School Auditorium, 3901 W 21st St, Zion, IL

  • Audience: Community residents from all walks of life, caregivers, educators,
    wellness professionals, and more

  • Presentation Format: 1-hour 15-minute interactive keynote speeches (3 chosen)