Savannah Bee Honey Tasting Wednesday, Feb. 10 | 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Attendees will explore an exceptional variety of locally and internationally sourced honeys through Savannah Bee Company’s guided tasting experience. Guests are welcome to stop by at their convenience, sample a selection of distinctive honeys, and discover the unique flavors and characteristics of each. Savannah Bee Company’s experts will also share fascinating insights about honeybees, beekeeping, and the important role bees play in our ecosystem.  

Pre-Conference Workshop Wednesday, Feb. 10 I 3:00 – 5:30 p.m.  
Designed for CEOs, executive directors, board members, and senior executives. Additional details and program information will be announced soon. 

Welcome Reception: An Evening of Networking, Wednesday, Feb. 10 | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. 
Join us for an evening of networking, live music, and relaxation at our Welcome Reception featuring Maude’s Lowcountry Social. Enjoy an array of food and beverages  while reconnecting with colleagues and building new professional relationships in a  relaxed and inviting atmosphere. As part of the experience, visit the Salt Soak Blending Bar, where attendees can create a customized foot or body soak designed to soothe tired muscles and promote wellness. Select from a variety of fragrances and blend them with muscle-relaxing sea salts, floral botanicals, soothing aloe, and powdered bubble bath to craft your own personalized self-care treat. 

Healthy Steps: Fun Walk & Run Thursday, Feb. 11 | 6:30 – 7:15 a.m.  
Start your day with an energizing Fun Walk/Run led by the experts at Fleet Feet Savannah. Whether you’re an avid runner or prefer a leisurely walk, this inclusive activity offers a refreshing way to connect with fellow attendees while experiencing the charm and beauty of historic Savannah. Participants will enjoy a scenic route along the iconic Savannah River, featuring picturesque waterfront views, historic architecture, and the vibrant atmosphere of the city’s celebrated riverfront district. No equipment is required, but pre-registration is necessary to participate. 

Second Harvest Community Service Activity Thursday, Feb. 11 | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  
Join fellow conference attendees for a meaningful volunteer experience with Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia, a leading organization dedicated to fighting hunger across the region. We anticipate needing just 20 to 30 minutes of your time for this activity. During this hands-on service project, held onsite at the conference, participants will help assemble meal kits that provide nutritious food to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity. Every meal packed contributes to a larger effort to strengthen and support vulnerable communities throughout Coastal Georgia. By donating your time and energy, you can make a tangible impact, helping neighbors access the nourishment they need today while building hope for a healthier tomorrow.

Breakthrough Showcase (formerly Attendee Show & Tell) Thursday, Feb. 11 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.  
In the Breakthrough Showcase, CEOs and senior leaders share short, high-impact stories about a “breakthrough” that moved their organization forward. These can be pivotal moments, bold decisions, or innovations that improved patient experience, strengthened their community, or transformed how their teams work. Each speaker will have five minutes. Reserve your stage time by indicating your interest below. 

Sip & Social Reception, Thursday, Feb. 11 | 5:15 – 6:15 p.m. 
in us for connection and conversation! Enjoy live music by pianist Jonathan Lovett, light bites and refreshments, while networking with fellow attendees. This reception is proudly supported by our conference sponsors.