Inspiring Courage: 2025-2026 Florida Forum Speaker Series Announced
Unveiling the 2025–2026 Florida Forum Speaker Series
The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital is excited to share the upcoming season of the Florida Forum Speaker Series, showcasing three remarkable events. Over the past 32 years, this series has brought together influential figures from various fields, including Pulitzer Prize winners, political leaders, and celebrated authors, all with a shared aim to inspire and enlighten audiences.
Embracing Courage as a Theme
This year's series focuses on the theme of courage, highlighting how it catalyzes change and unites individuals. We are thrilled to feature prominent personalities from sports, global human rights advocacy, and culinary humanitarian efforts. Each speaker embodies courage, emphasizing its power to spark transformation.
Spotlight on the Season’s Speakers
Caitlin Clark — Professional Basketball Player (October 29, 2025)
In the world of sports, Caitlin Clark stands out as a beacon of excellence. Her journey is reshaping the landscape of women's basketball and inspiring countless young athletes. Whether through thrilling games or her impactful presence, she showcases the vital messages of leadership and confidence. The session will be moderated by former WNBA President, Donna Orender, adding an extra layer of insight.
Vladimir Kara-Murza — Former Russian Political Prisoner (February 3, 2026)
Vladimir Kara-Murza’s unwavering dedication to human rights resonates globally. His courageous stance against oppression illustrates how one determined individual can ignite a larger movement. He compellingly reminds us that the pursuit of justice transcends geographical boundaries.
José Andrés — Chef, Restaurateur, Humanitarian (March 31, 2026)
José Andrés highlights the power of food not only as sustenance but also as a means of hope and recovery. His initiatives demonstrate how shared meals can restore dignity and foster connections, particularly during times of crisis or uncertainty.
Supporting Behavioral Health Initiatives
For over five decades, The Women’s Board has played a pivotal role in raising funds for Wolfson Children’s Hospital. This season's proceeds will specifically help develop an outdoor space for the hospital’s Behavioral Health Unit. This innovative facility aims to provide essential resources to children and their families throughout the community.
Event Information and Ticket Details
Join us at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts for these inspiring events starting at 7:00 PM. Series tickets and sponsorship options are now available, allowing the community to participate in these meaningful gatherings while supporting a great cause. For more information, visit The Florida Forum's website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Florida Forum Speaker Series?
The Florida Forum Speaker Series is an annual event that features a lineup of distinguished speakers who inspire and educate audiences through their remarkable stories and experiences.
Who are the featured speakers for the upcoming series?
The lineup includes Caitlin Clark, Vladimir Kara-Murza, and José Andrés, each of whom brings a unique perspective on courage and its impact on society.
Where will the events take place?
All events will be held at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts.
What is the purpose of the proceeds from this event?
Proceeds will benefit the Behavioral Health Unit at Wolfson Children's Hospital, supporting vital resources for children and families in need.
How can I purchase tickets for the events?
Tickets and sponsorship opportunities can be purchased through The Florida Forum’s official website.
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