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Global Leadership Summit

Thursday-Friday, August 6-7, 2026 - WATCH FOR UPDATED LOCATION OPTIONS

Love Fort Wayne began by engaging thousands of local leaders at our annual two-day Global Leadership Summit in August. The GLS in Fort Wayne has finally turned the corner and established an everyday vision for the future that will tirelessly serve the needs of Fort Wayne’s families, churches, leaders, and schools!

“Everyone wins when a leader gets better!” And now the most important segments of our community will have a chance to WIN due to the expanding vision of what started 20 years ago at Blackhawk Ministries! Join us as we don’t just lead, but love our city!

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Thursday-Friday, August 6-7, 2026. Purchase your tickets through our website for a $149 rate from now until the Summit!  Don’t wait – we will sell out!

Buy Tickets for Fort Wayne - WATCH FOR NEW LOCATION OPTIONS COMING SOON

Buy Tickets for Huntington - Huntington University

Buy Tickets for Kendallville - The Community Learning Center

Buy Tickets for Wabash - Eagles Theatre

2025 Title Sponsor

2025 Platinum Sponsor

Gold Partners

Ambassador Enterprises Indiana Tech University Micropulse, Inc. Parkview Health Foundations

Silver Partners

Do it Best Corp. Pizza Hut of Fort Wayne RemedyLIVE Reusser Design Weigand Construction

Bronze Partners

Allendale Treatment DeBrand Fine Chocolate Elevatus Architecture Honeywell Center | Eagles Theatre Huntington University Dr. Mitchell Kruse Taylor University The Community Learning Center Vera Bradley Youth for Christ

Summit Advocate

3Rivers Federal Credit Untion Blackhawk Ministries Custer, Inc. FORVIS Indiana Wesleyan JH Specialty Mission-Driven Marketing New Process Prentice RABB Water Salvatori's Italian Eatery Strauss Dairy The Bradley Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Sweetwater Sound

Summit Vendor

A Mother's Hope Better Business Bureau Bowen Health Wabash Bridge of Grace Ministries Bulldog Consulting C12 Discipleship & Stewardship Network Don Ayres Edward Jones Ford Meter Box Fort Wayne Rescue Mission Michael Kinder & Sons National Christian Foundation Neiborlink Fort Wayne Panelz Pathway Community Church Rettig's Industrial Supply Run Hard Rest Well

Media Partners

BOTT RADIO Rhythm & Praise 94.1 STAR 88.3 WBCL Radio Network

For more information on becoming a GLS26 Partner – contact info@lovefortwayne.com

In Fort Wayne, God is speaking loud and clear. He’s divinely bringing a unity and a community spirit that we have not seen before. We’ve been watching Him pull it all together for years–and we know that now is the time.

Lori Whitman — Spiritual Development Coordinator at Parkview Health

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