Leaders Gather Today for the Houston Economic Mobility Summit

May 11, 2026

Staff Writer

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Today, leaders from across sectors are gathering for the second Houston Economic Mobility Summit, a working session focused on advancing economic opportunity across the Houston region.

The summit brings together participants from multiple industries and organizations to discuss findings from the inaugural Houston Economic Mobility Report, which examines poverty, employment, and income trends throughout the region. The session is centered on collaborative discussion and coordinated approaches to strengthening economic mobility in Houston.

Building on momentum from last year’s inaugural summit, today’s event continues ongoing conversations around regional challenges, workforce trends, and opportunities for cross-sector collaboration.

The working session includes a select group of leaders positioned to help shape future action and contribute to long-term strategies supporting economic mobility across the community.

Event Details

  • Date: Monday, May 11, 2026
  • Time: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Location: United Way of Greater Houston, 50 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX 77007

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