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InfoComm 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Jun 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent professional audiovisual trade show in North America, recognized as the most comprehensive gathering for the industry. It presents an extensive range of cutting-edge products covering areas such as audio, video, conferencing, digital signage, security, virtual reality, and live events, among others. The event brings together a diverse group of participants, including manufacturers, integrators, dealers, and end-users from across the globe, providing an invaluable opportunity to explore the latest innovations and solutions. Attendees have the chance to engage in technical courses, learn from industry experts, and gain insights into market trends, which can help advance their careers and business strategies. Additionally, the event fosters networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with leaders from top brands and expand their professional network within the pro AV community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Indiana Summit on Out-of-School Learning 2026 — Plainfield, IN

Event Date: Apr 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The Indiana Summit on Out-of-School Learning serves as a central convening for individuals involved in out-of-school time programs, including youth leaders and community partners. This annual event provides a platform for professionals to network, share insights, and develop strategies to enhance OST initiatives. Attendees can participate in a variety of breakout sessions that highlight practical solutions and innovative approaches, all aimed at fostering young people's development. The sessions are led by practitioners who bring their firsthand experiences and effective practices to the fore. The event supports the ongoing improvement and success of OST programs statewide.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

The Cooperative COMPASS 2026 — Nashville, TN

Event Date: May 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a specialized conference aimed at accounting, tax, and finance professionals within the cooperative sector. It offers a unique combination of expert-led sessions, practical learning opportunities, and valuable networking experiences. Attendees will enhance their skills, exchange insights with peers, and gain the latest tools, insights, and strategies necessary to tackle complex challenges in financial oversight and compliance. The conference is designed to help professionals drive greater impact within their organizations and the cooperative community. It is set in a vibrant city known for its blend of tradition and innovation, providing a rich backdrop for learning and connection.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NAMT Spring Conference 2026 — Tigard, OR

Event Date: Mar 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering in the musical theatre industry, focusing on networking, professional development, fundraising, and the support of new work. It offers a mix of educational sessions and roundtable discussions, providing valuable opportunities for theaters and creators to connect and exchange ideas. The conference has historically featured influential speakers from within the industry, offering insights into marketing, storytelling, and branding, with past sessions including unique presentations like the screening of industry-focused documentaries. As a significant event for the musical theatre community, it aims to foster collaboration and innovation among professionals. This year's conference is notable as it marks the first time it is being held in Oregon.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 National Association for Gifted Children Annual Convention — Milwaukee, WI

Event Date: Nov 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming Annual Convention focused on gifted and talented education will draw together a diverse group of educators, researchers, counselors, parents, and advocates from across the country. This event will feature an extensive program including keynote addresses, breakout sessions, roundtables, and networking events aimed at inspiring and informing attendees. The convention will also host an expo with nearly 100 exhibitors, vendors, and sponsors providing the latest resources and information for talent development and teacher preparation. Sessions will cover a wide range of topics such as identification and assessment, curriculum differentiation, social-emotional needs, equity and access, and family engagement. This gathering promises to spotlight innovative ideas and foster new connections among professionals dedicated to advancing gifted education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Digital Summit Chicago — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Mar 31, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a distinguished gathering for digital marketing professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in an evolving industry landscape. Renowned for offering cutting-edge insights, practical education, and networking opportunities, it features dynamic keynote speakers and engaging sessions designed to foster growth and innovation. Attendees can expect to delve into a diverse range of topics, including e-Commerce, marketing strategies, AI, personalization, and more, to stay ahead in the field. The event also provides a platform for sharing tactical digital marketing tutorials, case studies, and expertise in various specialized areas. It is a chance for industry leaders and newcomers alike to sharpen their skills, optimize strategies, and connect with peers driving successful campaigns.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 NVSBC VETS Conference — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Jun 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering designed to foster growth in government contracting for small businesses. Over three days, attendees will have access to 60+ training sessions and an extensive exhibit hall featuring 200+ vendors and teaming partners. It serves as a platform for connecting federal procurement decision-makers, large prime contractors, and procurement-ready small businesses. The event is renowned for facilitating networking, teaming, and professional development opportunities. It has established itself as a key annual event for professionals involved in federal contracting.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Veteran Recruiting Conference — Herndon, VA

Event Date: Apr 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual Veteran Recruiting Conference is a renowned event dedicated to enhancing veteran talent programs within organizations. It serves as a platform for companies to exchange insights, strategies, and best practices in veteran recruitment and retention. This event brings together business leaders, military community representatives, and industry innovators to bridge the gap between corporate goals and veteran success. Attendees gain valuable knowledge and resources to create impactful veteran programs that provide measurable benefits. By fostering meaningful networking and offering expert insights, the conference plays a crucial role in promoting effective veteran hiring and support initiatives.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

WBCA Convention 2026 — Phoenix, AZ

Event Date: Apr 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prestigious gathering open to coaches, administrators, and industry professionals in the realm of women's basketball. It provides an opportunity for sharing knowledge and expertise through roundtable discussions, utilizing a "TED Talks" format where speakers have a 15-minute window to lead discussions in an intimate setting. These sessions are designed without audiovisual technology, but a whiteboard will be available to facilitate presentations. Following the initial presentation, attendees will have a further 15 minutes for in-depth discussion and questions, rotating among different speaker areas to engage with various topics. The event celebrates and recognizes standout achievements from the past season while fostering leadership, mentoring, and coaching growth.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Rising Leaders Summit 2026 — Houston, TX

Event Date: Feb 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a comprehensive summit specifically tailored for emerging professionals in the exhibitions and events industry. It provides a platform for attendees to develop essential skills through leadership development sessions and industry-specific workshops. The program is designed to empower participants by offering immersive educational experiences that promote personal and professional growth. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in networking activities, such as a dine-around and LinkedIn profile enhancement, to build meaningful connections with peers and industry leaders. This summit aims to inspire and equip the next generation of leaders with the insights and strategies necessary for success in an evolving industry landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 CSBA Annual Education Conference & Trade Show — Sacramento, CA

Event Date: Dec 3, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a prominent professional development gathering for education governance teams, including board members, superintendents, administrators, and board support staff. It aims to foster collaboration, learning, and the exchange of solutions to the most pressing educational challenges. The conference and trade show provide a premier platform to highlight innovative and successful programs and ideas that are impacting educational districts and county offices. Participants have the opportunity to engage with these pioneering concepts that are driving change. This setting also offers a chance for presenters to share their expertise and insights with a diverse audience dedicated to improving education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Access! 2026 AAM Annual Meeting — Miami, FL

Event Date: Feb 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual meeting that convenes policymakers, industry leaders, and distinguished speakers to discuss the future of generics and biosimilars. Participants will delve into global trends, market connections between the U.S. and international arenas, and cutting-edge developments impacting the sector. The event provides a platform for attendees to explore the business, scientific, and political factors shaping the industry. It features dynamic discussions, expert insights, and unique networking opportunities, creating an environment for professionals to engage and learn. This gathering serves as a premier forum to prepare for the evolving landscape of this vital healthcare sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Potato Expo 2026 — Dallas, TX

Event Date: Jan 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent conference and trade show dedicated to the potato industry, bringing together growers, suppliers, and industry leaders from both national and international spheres. This annual gathering serves as a pivotal platform for the potato community to reconnect, exchange ideas, and explore innovations that could shape the future of the industry. Participants can expect to engage in dynamic breakout sessions that cover cutting-edge topics such as research, technology, sustainability, and market trends. The event also offers an Expo Hall, showcasing the latest products, tools, and services from leading suppliers, making it a hub for discovering game-changing innovations. It is an opportunity for industry professionals to network, share insights, and collaborate on ideas to advance the entire potato supply chain.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Directors Summit 2026 — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Mar 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The Directors Summit is a premier conference designed for top corporate leaders at the board and C-suite levels, navigating the intricacies of today's complex work environments. This annual event offers a platform for influential voices in the corporate sector through TED-style talks, fireside chats, and engaging discussions, attracting participants nationwide. Core themes explored at the summit include shareholder activism, geopolitical risk, the future workforce, artificial intelligence, board culture, and organizational resiliency. The event provides an opportunity for attendees to expand their professional networks and acquire timely insights relevant to the evolving corporate landscape. Expert speakers and thought leaders convene to share their knowledge and experiences, making the summit a valuable resource for current and aspiring corporate directors.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

AACN Horizons Conference 2026 — Portland, ME

Event Date: Mar 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a three-day educational symposium focused on critical care, organized by a regional association and approved by a national nursing organization. It is designed to share the latest advancements in critical care and to foster networking among healthcare professionals to improve patient care. Sessions cater to varying levels of expertise, allowing attendees to create personalized schedules that best suit their needs. The event takes place every other year, featuring a range of topics in acute and critical care nursing, including a dedicated pediatric track. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in continuing professional development and education through informative sessions and networking opportunities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Alaska MTSS Effective Instruction Conference 2026 — Anchorage, AK

Event Date: Jan 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This educational conference has been a key platform for over 14 years, focusing on the effective instruction within the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework. The event highlights the theme of "Alaskan Educators Taking the Lead," emphasizing the innovative educational practices occurring across Alaska. Participants will engage in sessions that explore topics such as building an MTSS framework, reading instruction for grades K-12, multi-grade instruction, student mental health supports, and parent/community engagement. The conference provides an opportunity for educators to share their experiences and insights, reflecting the unique challenges and strengths of Alaskan schools. Attendees can expect a series of 10 dynamic sessions led by local educators, each designed to foster a collaborative learning environment.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 WSSCA Conference — Wisconsin Dells, WI

Event Date: Mar 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference convenes school safety and security professionals to foster dialogue and share innovative solutions for enhancing school safety. The event includes a lineup of keynote speakers and interactive breakout sessions designed to engage participants in discussions on relevant topics and best practices. An exhibit hall will feature industry partners showcasing the latest safety solutions and technologies. The conference encourages collaboration between corporate members and practitioners to highlight effective strategies implemented in real school scenarios. Attendees can also benefit from scholarships aimed at making the conference accessible to a broader audience, enhancing professional development opportunities.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Pharma Market Research Conference East 2026 — Newark, NJ

Event Date: Feb 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a premier conference tailored for professionals in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostic market research fields. It aims to foster the exchange of ideas and innovations pertinent to pharmaceutical market research. The conference is structured to comply with all legal regulations and encourages adherence to antitrust laws. Attendees will benefit from engaging sessions delivered in various formats such as MasterClasses, presentations, panels, and roundtables led by expert speakers. The event attracts distinguished industry leaders who are ready to share the latest insights and engage in meaningful dialogue.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 AEP Conference — Los Angeles, CA

Event Date: Mar 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 conference is a dedicated event for professionals involved in planning and executing significant events within the academic sector, such as commencements and galas. It is tailored for event planners affiliated with academic institutions, as well as sponsors and vendors supporting educational event production. The conference offers a comprehensive professional development experience through a variety of sessions, workshops, and roundtables aimed at enhancing planning skills. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with peers and connect with industry suppliers who provide products and services specific to academic environments. This event is an invaluable chance for learning and collaboration among academic event professionals looking to refine their expertise and advance their careers.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

113th Annual Conference and CEO/Executive Summit — Napa, CA

Event Date: May 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a multi-day gathering designed for professionals in the linen, uniform, and textile services industry. Participants, including operators and suppliers from around the world, will engage in a series of keynote speeches and breakout sessions focused on various critical topics such as economic trends, technological advancements, and industry growth strategies. The program also provides opportunities for networking, interactive discussions, and recognition through industry awards. Attendees will have the chance to participate in a silent auction, contributing to a charitable foundation supporting educational and research initiatives in the sector. This is a valuable occasion for industry leaders to connect, share insights, and shape the future of their fields.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

FTT Financial Services Futures 2025 — Austin, TX

Event Date: Nov 18, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is dedicated to exploring the ongoing digital transformation within the financial services industry, focusing on themes such as embedded finance, the evolution of payment ecosystems, and the future of customer experience. It brings together leaders from financial institutions, fintech companies, and technology providers to engage in discussions about the shifting financial landscape driven by technological innovations and changing consumer expectations. The event features thought-provoking sessions that highlight the impact of AI, cloud computing, and new business models on the sector. Additionally, it provides a platform for collaboration and innovation as organizations map the future of financial services. With opportunities for networking and knowledge sharing, the event aims to foster an understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 CUMU Conference — Baltimore, MD

Event Date: Oct 29, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a major conference focused on the dynamic relationship between urban and metropolitan campuses and their surrounding communities. It highlights the role these campuses play in driving regional development, enhancing student success, and impacting community well-being. The program is designed to encourage collaboration, idea generation, and the strengthening of connections through a variety of sessions like keynotes, presentations, workshops, and community-based experiences. A special segment of the conference is dedicated to roundtable discussions, which will focus on new and pressing issues in higher education, allowing for in-depth exploration and dialogue. This conference serves as a platform for participants to engage across various roles and sectors, fostering meaningful exchanges and innovative partnerships.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 CUMU Annual Conference — Houston, TX

Event Date: Nov 8, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference serves as a key forum for leaders, practitioners, and partners of urban and metropolitan universities to convene and discuss the role of campuses in fostering regional growth, student success, and community transformation. Tailored to the unique context of its host city, the event is developed in collaboration with local institutions, addressing issues of both national and global importance. Participants from diverse roles and sectors engage in a variety of formats, including keynotes, interactive sessions, workshops, and community-immersive experiences. The conference is designed to inspire collaboration, innovation, and stronger partnerships between universities and the communities they serve. It acts as a catalyst for sharing ideas and driving meaningful change in educational and regional landscapes.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 AMTESOL Conference — Flowood, MS

Event Date: Jan 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is a professional development event aimed at educators involved in teaching English to speakers of other languages. It provides a platform for exchanging ideas through workshops, presentations, and networking sessions centered around current trends and best practices in the field. This gathering offers educators an opportunity to engage with research and innovations that enhance language education and cultural understanding. The event's theme emphasizes the harmonization of language and culture to foster student success in ESOL programs. Participants can expect to connect with fellow educators and experts, enriching their professional knowledge and engagement.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

INHA Summer Conference 2026 — Biloxi, MS

Event Date: Jun 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference is an annual gathering aimed at healthcare professionals, particularly those involved in long-term care, skilled nursing, memory care, and assisted living. The event offers an educational experience designed to share the latest research and best practices in caring for the aging population. Attendees can expect interactive sessions that enhance skills and knowledge, as well as presentations from leading experts in the field. Additionally, the conference provides ample networking opportunities for participants to connect with peers and vendors, fostering valuable professional relationships. This event is positioned as a significant opportunity for attendees to advance their expertise and contribute to shaping the future of long-term care.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NCPeds Annual Meeting 2026 — Durham, NC

Event Date: Aug 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a dynamic, multi-day gathering designed for pediatricians, residents, practice managers, and other healthcare professionals to come together and exchange knowledge in the field of pediatrics. It serves as a platform for sharing the latest research, innovations, and best practices in pediatric healthcare. Attendees have the opportunity to participate in engaging sessions and discussions led by experienced professionals and experts. The event fosters collaboration and networking among healthcare practitioners dedicated to improving children's health and well-being. It is recognized as a significant meeting point for the pediatric community to enhance their professional development and contribute to the advancement of pediatric care.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

International Wireless Communications Expo 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Mar 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a leading gathering for professionals involved in critical communications, bringing together industry pioneers, technology innovators, and decision-makers from across the global communications ecosystem. It serves as a platform for discovering groundbreaking solutions, forming strategic partnerships, and accessing expertise that propels the industry forward. The event includes showcases of innovative technologies, expert-led sessions on emerging trends and best practices, and numerous networking opportunities designed to foster meaningful interactions among participants. Attendees encompass a diverse range of professionals, such as government leaders, first responders, network operators, and technology developers, all committed to advancing mission-critical technology. The event is renowned for creating an intersection where life-saving communications solutions are displayed and adopted, contributing significantly to the safety and connectivity of communities worldwide.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Prosper Show 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Mar 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier conference tailored for established marketplace sellers to network, connect, and enhance their business profitability. It is specifically designed to offer high-quality, education-first content aimed at providing insights into the latest marketplace developments, trends, and tactical approaches that sellers can immediately implement in their operations. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with fellow sellers, access solution providers, and learn from leading industry innovators during the event. Attendees include a diverse group of marketplace entrepreneurs, business owners, brand managers, and seasoned eCommerce professionals who are keen on exploring cutting-edge technologies and emerging trends. The event is also committed to amplifying diverse voices within the eCommerce industry, providing a platform for underrepresented perspectives.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Annual Level Up Conference 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Apr 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is an immersive event designed for payment industry professionals, focusing on the themes of innovation, education, and collaboration. Attendees will explore a wide array of topics, including risk management, compliance, security, regulatory issues, and chargeback disputes, through more than 20 breakout sessions and discussions. The event aims to provide practical tools and fresh perspectives to navigate the dynamic payment ecosystem. It is a platform for building meaningful connections, with community events and informal gatherings facilitating real conversations among peers. Participants will leave with enhanced knowledge, new insights, and the opportunity to engage with mentors and community leaders.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Alaska MTSS Conference 2026 — Anchorage, AK

Event Date: Jan 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference serves as a platform for educators and system leaders to converge and delve into effective response-to-intervention and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) strategies. It highlights practical applications and innovations in instructional methods, behavior support, and equity-centered school design, all tailored to the unique context of the region. Participants gain insights through regionally relevant stories that emphasize the equitable implementation of MTSS frameworks. The event showcases Alaska-driven solutions, offering attendees the opportunity to learn from real-world examples within the state. It is an essential gathering for those committed to enhancing educational practices and fostering equitable learning environments.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

WE Ignite Conference 2026 — La Conner, WA

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a women's empowerment conference themed "Compassionate Connection," celebrating its seventh annual occurrence. The conference aims to ignite passion, foster connections, empower growth, and inspire change among attendees. It features keynote speakers, interactive sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities designed to provide participants with the tools, resources, and insights needed to overcome challenges, create lasting connections, and pursue their passions. The event is dedicated to celebrating and uplifting women, creating a space for sharing experiences and supporting each other on journeys to success. This dynamic gathering emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on empowering marginalized voices and fostering an environment of collaboration and support.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 TASBO Engage Annual Conference — Grapevine, TX

Event Date: Feb 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 Engage Annual Conference is a prominent gathering designed for professionals in the school business sector to connect, learn, and explore the latest industry developments. The event features two keynote speakers, professional certification opportunities, a range of educational sessions, and an expansive expo hall. This conference serves as a platform for diverse school business officials, including CFOs, technology directors, and facilities managers, to engage with peers and experts. The emphasis is on sharing best practices, gaining new insights, and enhancing skills across various fields such as finance, operations, and leadership. Attendees can expect an enriching environment that fosters networking and professional growth in the school business community.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

KSBA 2025 Winter Symposium — Louisville, KY

Event Date: Dec 5, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The forthcoming symposium is a significant gathering designed primarily for school board members and superintendents across the state, focusing on professional growth and skill enhancement. Over two days, participants will engage in a series of educational sessions specifically curated to meet the needs of both novice and experienced board members. This event also facilitates valuable networking opportunities, providing a platform for exchanging ideas and best practices. Attendees will have the chance to fulfill state-required training hours through these comprehensive workshops. Renowned speakers are featured to provide insights and share expertise, contributing to the event's rich learning environment.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

International Association of Government Officials 2026 Mid Winter Conference — Albuquerque, NM

Event Date: Jan 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The Mid Winter Conference is an event focused on the professional development and training of government officials. It serves as a vital resource for individuals in roles such as elected and appointed recorders, election officials, and clerks. The conference provides a platform for knowledge sharing and exchange of best practices among professionals dedicated to public service. Attendees have the opportunity to hear from experienced speakers, including international keynotes, who bring insights on effective governance and public administration. The event aims to enhance the skills and expertise of participants to better serve their communities.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

31st Healthcare Marketing & Physician Strategies Summit — Salt Lake City, UT

Event Date: May 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent summit tailored for senior healthcare executives focusing on marketing, communications, strategy, digital advancements, customer experience, and physician relations. It brings together a vast array of healthcare leaders to discuss and develop strategies that address some of the most pressing challenges in the healthcare industry. Participants will engage in sessions that highlight advanced strategies and emerging technologies, supported by real-world case studies and reportable outcomes. The summit serves as a platform for knowledge exchange, fostering collaboration among a diverse group of stakeholders to enhance healthcare delivery and patient engagement. This event is an opportunity for sharing insights and formulating innovative solutions to improve the healthcare landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Consumer Attorneys of California 64th Annual Convention — San Francisco, CA

Event Date: Nov 13, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual convention provides an exceptional opportunity for legal professionals to engage with over 800 peers from across the state in a collaborative environment focused on networking, education, and professional growth. Attendees can benefit from a variety of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminars, expert-led presentations, and interactive sessions designed to enhance courtroom strategies and legal practices. The event emphasizes the importance of a respectful, inclusive, and harassment-free experience, setting a tone of professionalism that is expected of all participants. Participants include a diverse group of attorneys, legal staff, sponsors, and volunteers, all dedicated to fostering a supportive legal community. Through this gathering, attendees are encouraged to expand their professional networks and gain valuable insights into the ever-evolving field of law.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 National Home Performance Conference — Columbus, OH

Event Date: Apr 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a leading annual conference dedicated to professionals in the field of residential energy efficiency, bringing together contractors, weatherization experts, healthy homes advocates, trainers, program leaders, and energy auditors. It offers a platform for cutting-edge education and hands-on training sessions, providing participants with the latest insights and skills needed for sustainable home performance. The event also serves as a hub for invaluable networking opportunities, allowing attendees to connect with key industry players and peers. The program typically includes a variety of session lengths, catering to different preferences and providing a comprehensive exploration of relevant topics. Those interested in sharing their expertise can submit session proposals for consideration, contributing to the advancement of the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

UNLEASH America 2026 — Las Vegas,

Event Date: Mar 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

The event serves as a premier gathering for over 4,000 global HR leaders and professionals to exchange bold ideas and explore innovations that are shaping the future of work. It features a bustling expo floor showcasing cutting-edge HR technology and transformative solutions that aim to elevate organizational capabilities. The event functions as a dynamic hub for HR innovation, providing a platform for groundbreaking ideas and industry insights that redefine HR strategies. Previous editions have featured renowned speakers, illustrating the event's commitment to offering practical insights backed by thorough research and science. This event is recognized not only as a conference but as a festival celebrating individuals passionate about harmonizing business growth and people development.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Education 2.0 Conference 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Apr 7, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a major conference that unites educators, EdTech experts, policymakers, and researchers globally to explore transformative educational ideas and practices. It serves as a platform for addressing the most pressing challenges in the education sector, facilitating dialogue and collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Through a variety of panel discussions, keynote speeches, and networking opportunities, participants can exchange innovative ideas and gain insights into bridging theoretical concepts with practical applications. The event also emphasizes the importance of giving voice to students and educators alike, fostering a shared vision for the future of learning. By engaging in this comprehensive program, attendees will explore the critical role of education in shaping societal progress and the future.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SelectUSA Investment Summit 2026 — Oxon Hill, MD

Event Date: May 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 12, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a key platform to foster business investment and economic growth by connecting international companies with U.S. economic development organizations, service providers, and government officials. The summit attracts attendees from over 100 countries, including industry experts who share insights and advice on foreign direct investment strategies. With over 5,500 participants, it features a variety of sessions such as plenary discussions, panels, and pitching sessions, all aimed at providing actionable instructions on workforce development and investment incentives. The event also offers ample networking opportunities in its exhibition hall, where attendees can engage with economic development organizations and industry leaders. Through its informative programming, the summit aims to establish partnerships and facilitate investment deals that contribute to economic expansion.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

AHRMM26 — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Jul 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference and exhibition is a premier event tailored for healthcare supply chain professionals, offering a platform for innovation and future-shaping in the field. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore cutting-edge solutions and gain insights from expert-led sessions while collaborating with peers to address common challenges. The event focuses on improving operational efficiency, advancing patient outcomes, and navigating the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. It promises valuable strategies and connections essential for excelling in the supply chain sector. Previous editions have been noted for featuring high-profile keynote speakers and a variety of panel discussions on the latest industry topics.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

IMPACT Conference 2026 — Point Clear, AL

Event Date: Mar 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a multifaceted event that focuses on education, networking, and relaxation within the textile care industry. It will feature a series of inspiring keynote presentations and general sessions aimed at challenging and energizing participants. Attendees can choose from three educational tracks designed to deliver practical knowledge that can be immediately applied in their professional settings. The event also includes "Impactful Connections," a fast-paced business matchmaking session, and various evening receptions that provide ample networking opportunities. Set against a backdrop of scenic beauty and historic charm, the venue offers an ideal environment for both professional development and personal relaxation.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

LeadingAge PA 2026 Annual Conference — Hershey, PA

Event Date: May 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference offers a platform for professionals in the aging services sector to come together for a three-day event focused on education, networking, and industry advancement. This event invites experts to submit proposals for speaking engagements, encouraging the presentation of timely and relevant topics that can be practically applied by aging services providers. Attendees can expect sessions that range from 60-minute breakout discussions to 120-minute interactive workshops, each designed to enhance the learning experience through depth and clarity of content. The event seeks speakers with proven qualifications and expertise, aiming to provide intermediate to advanced educational content for participants. This gathering serves as a key opportunity for professionals in the field to expand their knowledge and connect with peers across the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Healthy Worksite Summit 2026 — Lynnwood, WA

Event Date: Mar 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a leading training gathering dedicated to enhancing workplace health and well-being. It convenes health promotion experts, wellness practitioners, and workplace professionals to share and explore strategies that support employee wellness. The focus is on those involved in health promotion, employee benefits, and injury prevention, offering a variety of workshops on contemporary topics. Participants gain practical insights and have the opportunity to network within a collaborative community committed to advancing workplace health. The event has a history of featuring prominent speakers recognized for their contributions to the field of workplace wellness.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CSBA Annual Education Conference & Trade Show — Sacramento, CA

Event Date: Dec 3, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Education Conference and Trade Show is a significant professional development event for district and county education governance teams, including board members, superintendents, administrators, and support staff. It serves as a collaborative platform where participants can share and explore innovative solutions to pressing educational challenges. This event provides an opportunity to highlight successful programs and ideas that are making an impact in education. Attendees will engage in a range of sessions designed to foster learning and development. The event is recognized as a key gathering for those committed to improving education governance and outcomes.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 American Library Association Annual Conference & Exhibition — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Jun 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a major gathering for library professionals, educators, authors, publishers, and advocates from around the world. It marks a significant anniversary and focuses on future-driven experiences, celebrating the legacy and potential of libraries. Attendees will engage in future-focused learning, experience dynamic keynote speeches, and access transformative resources. The event includes educational programming curated by experts, an innovative marketplace, and networking opportunities. It aims to foster libraries as adaptive, inclusive, and essential spaces for future communities.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

RISE Summit on Social Determinants of Health 2026 — TBA,

Event Date: Apr 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The RISE Healthy Communities Summit is an evolved platform from its predecessor, focusing on addressing the social determinants of health to foster comprehensive well-being. It brings together leaders from healthcare, government, and community organizations to collaborate on impactful solutions for real-world challenges. The summit features over 70 industry experts who share practical tools and insights to drive change within organizations. With over 350 professionals from diverse sectors, attendees can expect rich networking opportunities and inclusive access to pre-conference workshops, sessions, and meals. The event underscores a renewed commitment to advancing whole-person health amidst evolving policies and systemic challenges.

Fee range: $10,000 - $15,000

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ASSP Safety Conference and Exposition — Anaheim, CA

Event Date: Jun 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference and exposition serves as a platform for safety professionals to share insights and engage in dynamic discussions on current workplace safety challenges. This event gathers a diverse group of occupational safety and health professionals to focus on networking, leadership, and innovation within the safety industry. It aims to foster collaboration and learning by inviting seasoned experts to propose sessions that address pressing safety concerns and explore innovative solutions. The conference planning committee evaluates proposals based on their alignment with the event's objectives, relevance of the topic, and the presenter's experience. Accepted speakers are offered complimentary conference registration, contributing to a robust professional development experience.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NACD Directors Summit 2025 — National Harbor, MD

Event Date: Oct 12, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering for corporate directors focused on governance education, networking, and insights into future-focused strategies. It will feature prominent speakers who will discuss critical topics such as emerging technologies, AI integration, and the geopolitical and economic impacts on governance. Attendees can earn professional credits and engage in various learning tracks that address innovation pathways, human capital, and strategic insights in a tech-driven world. The summit provides an opportunity to interact with over 1,600 governance experts and explore new ideas for building stronger board foundations. This experience promises to deliver fresh insights and tools essential for excelling in today's rapidly evolving governance landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 International Ground Source Heat Pump Association Annual Conference — St. Louis, MO

Event Date: Apr 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference is an integral gathering that focuses on the advancement of ground source heat pump technology. It aims to address developments and innovations on local, state, national, and international levels. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with a series of insightful presentations and explore exhibitor displays that showcase the latest in the industry. The event also includes an awards reception, providing a platform to recognize significant contributions to the field. This conference offers ample networking opportunities, facilitating connections and knowledge exchange among professionals and enthusiasts in the geothermal heat pump sector.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 USA Rice Outlook Conference — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Dec 7, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent gathering for the U.S. rice industry, designed to foster connections among rice farmers, millers, merchants, and allied businesses. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with a diverse range of speakers and participate in insightful learning sessions that cover current trends and innovations in the rice sector. The event also features a trade show, showcasing the latest advancements and promising technologies available to the industry. It serves as a comprehensive platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and exploring new opportunities within the rice community. This event is recognized for drawing industry experts who contribute valuable insights and perspectives on the future of rice production and trade.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ASSP Safety Conference and Exposition Safety 2026 — Anaheim,

Event Date: Jun 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 11, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a significant gathering for professionals in the field of occupational safety and health, providing a collaborative platform for discussing critical issues and advancements in the industry. Participants have the opportunity to engage with emerging topics, share insights, and deepen their understanding of safety practices and principles. The conference features a diverse range of sessions led by experienced speakers, enhancing professional development and knowledge exchange. Although speakers receive a complimentary registration, they are responsible for their travel and accommodations. The event fosters an environment of learning and growth, essential for those committed to excellence in safety and health practices.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Move United Education Conference 2026 — Cape Cod, MA

Event Date: Apr 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 10, 2025 (PASSED)

This premier adaptive sports education event gathers over 500 sport leaders, coaches, and advocates from across the nation to focus on improving access to sports and recreation for individuals with disabilities. The event centers around the theme "Breaking Barriers, Building Community," encouraging attendees to challenge boundaries and drive change within their communities. Across four days, participants will experience hands-on training, inspiring keynote speeches, sport demonstrations, and meaningful networking opportunities. Attendees, whether they lead national organizations or are local volunteers, will gain new strategies, expand their professional networks, and acquire tools to foster lasting change. The conference is a unique opportunity for individuals of all experience levels working in adaptive sports to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Sports Industry Networking and Career Conference 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 10, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent conference tailored for college students and individuals changing their careers, focusing on the sports industry. It provides a platform for attendees to connect with professionals from various sectors, including sports leagues, media, and esports. The event offers a blend of keynote presentations, panel discussions, individual interviews, and networking opportunities. Held in a hybrid format, it allows for both in-person attendance and global virtual participation. With 23 years of history, it gathers a significant number of sports industry influencers, making it a key event for learning and networking.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ACHCA 2026 Convention & Expo — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Apr 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 10, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming convention and expo is a gathering of senior leaders and decision-makers from the skilled nursing, assisted living, post-acute, and home and community-based services sectors. This event is designed to provide attendees with practical solutions to current industry challenges, including regulatory changes, staffing issues, and quality outcomes. Participants will have the opportunity to earn continuing education credits through sessions led by experts in the field. The event also serves as a platform to expand professional networks, explore the latest innovations, and discover new products and services that are shaping the future of long-term care. This convention is a part of a supportive community committed to advancing leadership and excellence in care.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Iowa Pork Congress — Des Moines, IA

Event Date: Jan 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 10, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is North America's largest winter swine trade show, providing a central hub for pork producers, industry professionals, and suppliers. It features a series of educational seminars that cover key topics such as sustainability, pig health, and market trends. Attendees have the opportunity to learn from expert speakers who share valuable insights on challenges and advancements within the industry. The event serves as a platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and collaboration among stakeholders in the pork production sector. Engaging discussions and presentations aim to equip participants with the latest tools and strategies essential for success in the field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

AMWA 2026 Annual Meeting — San Francisco, CA

Event Date: Mar 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 10, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual meeting, themed "Thriving, Leading, Transforming: Rooted in Purpose, Rising in Power, Committed to Service," invites contributions that celebrate the resilience and vision of individuals transforming medicine from within. The event aims to foster a collaborative environment where diverse voices in medicine can share insights, innovative programs, and research aligned with the central theme. Participants are encouraged to propose workshops and interactive sessions that educate, inspire, and empower a community committed to service and leadership. This gathering serves as a platform for exchanging stories of growth and transformation in healthcare, welcoming contributions from students, researchers, clinicians, and advocates. It is an opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate to promote equity, leadership, and meaningful change in the field of medicine.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare 2026 — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Jan 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 10, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent scientific conference focused on healthcare simulation, aiming to highlight the latest innovations and share best practices within the industry. It offers healthcare professionals an opportunity to enhance their clinical skills, implement changes in healthcare delivery, and ultimately improve patient safety outcomes. Attendees can expect five days filled with hands-on workshops, insightful speakers, and transformative educational sessions. The event also provides a platform for more than 140 leading companies to present the latest advancements in healthcare simulation technologies. This gathering attracts thousands of global professionals, fostering a unique environment for networking and collaboration within the healthcare simulation community.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Higher Learning Commission Annual Conference 2026 — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Mar 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 10, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a gathering for professionals committed to shaping the future of higher education. It focuses on how institutions can achieve continuous improvement through accreditation and offers high-quality educational experiences that adapt to the evolving needs of students and society. Attendees will have the opportunity to exchange ideas, explore innovative strategies, and gain skills that enhance institutional impact and leadership. The event includes a range of programs and sessions, from pre-conference workshops to a General Program that features keynotes and presentations. It also provides networking opportunities and an expo hall showcasing products and services relevant to the higher education sector.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Learning & the Brain Winter 2026 Conference — San Francisco, CA

Event Date: Feb 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 10, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference is a gathering of educators, psychologists, neuroscientists, and researchers focused on exploring the intersection of neuroscience and psychology with education. Attendees can expect to delve into the latest findings that reveal how these fields can influence and improve teaching practices. The event will feature discussions on topics such as executive function, creativity, trauma-informed teaching, and the science of learning. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from leading experts and engage in dialogues that emphasize practical applications in educational settings. This annual event is a platform for sharing insights and advancing the understanding of how brain research can inform educational strategies.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

AWT Annual Convention & Exposition 2025 — Colorado Springs, CO

Event Date: Nov 12, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 10, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Convention & Exposition is a significant event for professionals within the water treatment industry, offering an evolving platform for knowledge exchange and networking. Participants can engage in interactive sessions designed to enhance industry expertise and foster professional development. The event showcases a wide array of educational opportunities, making it a valuable experience for those seeking to expand their understanding and skills. Attendees will have the chance to connect with peers, share insights, and explore new advancements in the field. This convention continues to build upon its success by hosting esteemed speakers and providing a dynamic environment for learning and collaboration.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Bioneers Conference — Berkeley,

Event Date: Mar 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 10, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 conference is an annual gathering of diverse changemakers, including scientists, artists, Indigenous leaders, youth activists, and policymakers, aimed at exploring and discussing transformative solutions to pressing environmental and social issues. The event will host an array of keynote speeches, workshops, and panels covering crucial topics such as ecological design, climate action, food and farming, Indigenous knowledge, and social justice. It provides an opportunity for participants to engage with leading thinkers and practitioners committed to creating lasting change. The conference has a history of featuring influential speakers who share their insights and experiences in community organizing and social advocacy. This event serves as a platform for exchanging innovative ideas and fostering collaboration among individuals dedicated to building a more sustainable and equitable world.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Housing Ohio Conference — Columbus, OH

Event Date: Apr 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 9, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference brings together advocates, policymakers, service providers, experts, and individuals with lived experience to discuss strategies for ending homelessness and increasing access to affordable housing. The event serves as a platform for exchanging ideas, sharing successful practices, and exploring new solutions within the housing sector. The conference includes various sessions and presentations that cover a wide range of topics, including the intersection of healthcare and housing. Attendees have the opportunity to earn Continuing Education Units and engage with a comprehensive agenda provided through an online platform. The conference is supported by key organizations dedicated to housing and community development, emphasizing collaboration and innovation in addressing housing challenges.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 National Fire Protection Association Conference & Expo — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Jun 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 9, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming event is a prominent conference and expo focusing on fire, electrical, and life safety. It gathers thought leaders and experts from around the world to discuss and share valuable insights in these critical areas. The event offers a platform for dynamic speakers who are passionate about these topics to contribute to an engaging dialogue and exchange of knowledge. Attendees can expect to experience a rich blend of presentations, discussions, and networking opportunities with industry professionals. This event is an ideal setting for those interested in the latest advancements and innovations in safety and protection.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NCSS Annual Conference and Trade Show 2026 — Charlotte, NC

Event Date: Feb 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 9, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference and Trade Show is a significant gathering for professionals in the field of surveying. This event provides a platform for surveyors and their associates to engage in educational sessions that enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attendees can explore a trade show that features the latest in surveying technologies and services, offering valuable insights into current industry trends. The conference also addresses legislative issues affecting the profession, helping to improve industry awareness. Additionally, it serves as a valuable opportunity for networking and professional development among peers.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 VA1 Governor’s Tourism Summit — Danville, VA

Event Date: Nov 19, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 9, 2025 (PASSED)

The Virginia tourism industry's annual summit is a pivotal event for professionals in the field to gather, share insights, and discuss the future of tourism in the state. This summit serves as a platform for exchanging innovative ideas, exploring new strategies, and tackling challenges facing the tourism sector. Attendees include a diverse group of experts ranging from leadership coaches and inclusion experts to business consultants and strategic leaders. The event features a series of discussions, workshops, and keynote speeches aimed at fostering growth and collaboration within the industry. It provides an invaluable opportunity for networking and professional development among tourism professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Young Farmer Conference — Des Moines, IA

Event Date: Jan 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 9, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is designed for young farmers to enhance their professional and personal growth within the agricultural community. This event provides a platform for reconnecting with peers, forging new connections, and networking with industry professionals. Participants will have the opportunity to explore innovative technologies and agricultural opportunities through various educational breakout sessions. Key topics include sustainability practices and financial management techniques aimed at supporting farm prosperity and success. Additionally, the event includes competitive and recognition opportunities such as awards and discussion meets, celebrating exceptional contributions to the agricultural sector.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ResCon 2026 — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Mar 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 9, 2025 (PASSED)

This premier annual conference serves as an essential platform for professionals engaged in the field of resilience and disaster management. Over three days, participants explore successful practices in this domain, facilitating collaboration and the exchange of innovative ideas. The event provides a crucial opportunity for attendees to connect with fellow professionals, share experiences, and contribute to projects that will influence the future of resilience and disaster management globally. It encompasses a diverse array of topics including economic resilience, emergency management, coastal restoration, technology, and homeland security among others. Originating from a rebranded event, the conference has a history of drawing a significant number of international and local practitioners who are committed to fortifying community preparedness and resilience.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Offshore Technology Conference — Houston, TX

Event Date: May 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 9, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a premier global conference focused on advancements in the offshore energy sector. It serves as a dynamic platform for industry professionals, engineers, and innovators to share expertise and discuss emerging trends and technologies. The conference will feature over 360 technical presentations and 50 technical sessions, providing attendees a comprehensive view of the industry's latest innovations. Exhibitors and participants from diverse sectors, including oil and gas and renewable energy, will gather to explore solutions for a sustainable energy future. Through expert panels, technical sessions, and networking opportunities, the event aims to shape the future of offshore energy, addressing both traditional and alternative energy sources.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ARM, NPG, APP Joint National Meeting 2026 — St. Louis, MO

Event Date: Mar 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference organized jointly by three professional groups focusing on reproductive medicine. It serves as a platform for fertility clinic managers, advanced practice providers, and nurses to come together for cross-collaboration and networking. The gathering takes place in an intimate setting, facilitating an exchange of knowledge and experiences among participants. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in discussions that enhance their professional growth and understanding of reproductive health. The event is hosted in different cities across the United States, providing a diverse backdrop for the sharing of ideas and expertise.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

7th Annual Employee Wellness Summit for Legal Professionals — Tampa, FL

Event Date: Mar 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive summit focused on addressing the wellness and mental health challenges specific to legal professionals. It is designed to provide practical strategies and evidence-based tools for improving mental well-being, managing stress, and achieving a better work-life balance in high-pressure legal environments. Participants include attorneys, legal operations leaders, HR and wellness coordinators, and firm leadership from diverse legal settings. The event features expert-led sessions, interactive workshops, and peer-to-peer networking opportunities, all aimed at fostering a supportive community committed to promoting mental health resilience. Additionally, attendees can engage in discussions around the cultural dynamics and industry-specific stressors impacting legal professionals, with the goal of creating sustainable change in workplace wellness practices.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 National Volunteer Fire Council Training Summit — Arlington, VA

Event Date: Jun 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event provides a unique opportunity for emergency responders from across the United States to engage in valuable classroom training and exchange ideas. Attendees can participate in breakout sessions focused on three critical areas: first responder health, safety and training; leadership; and recruitment and retention. The event also includes general sessions, opportunities to hear from keynote speakers, and attend networking events, all aimed at equipping volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel with the tools, knowledge, and inspiration needed to enhance their service and community impact. This comprehensive training summit is designed to foster the sharing of best practices among peers and offers an enriching platform for professional growth within the field of emergency response. The event follows a theme that aligns with its training tracks, ensuring a targeted and cohesive experience for all participants.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Society of Insurance Research 2026 Annual Conference — Kansas City, MO

Event Date: May 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference that serves as a platform for the exchange of ideas and knowledge in the field of insurance research. It invites professionals from a wide array of disciplines including actuarial science, marketing, risk management, and more to share insights and developments. The conference aims to facilitate communication and collaboration among attendees from different sectors such as insurance companies, government agencies, educational institutions, and trade associations. Through presentations and discussions, participants gain a deeper understanding of current trends and challenges in the industry. This gathering is a vital opportunity for networking and advancing professional knowledge in the diverse areas related to insurance.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 American Society of Association Executives Annual Meeting — Indianapolis, IN

Event Date: Aug 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual meeting is a premier event that gathers over 2,700 association executives from diverse sectors to engage in a rich exchange of ideas and knowledge. This event provides an exceptional platform for high-impact educational sessions, fostering collaboration and building connections within the community. Attendees have the opportunity to experience firsthand the latest products and explore potential meeting destinations. The gathering is designed to facilitate meaningful relationships with influential leaders and secure valuable opportunities directly on the show floor. It is a dynamic occasion aimed at strengthening the association community's role in shaping a better future for the industries they represent and the world at large.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Red Rock CME/CE Conference — St. George, UT

Event Date: Mar 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a comprehensive event designed for Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and other healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge. This event focuses on evidence-based, practice-changing advances in medicine, offering a platform for professionals to share practical insights and specialty-specific information. Participants will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights through didactic lectures, lively debates, complex case studies, and engaging workshops. The conference not only aims to update attendees on the latest in healthcare but also promotes networking and collaboration among peers and industry supporters. Attendees can earn continuing medical education credits, making it an essential event for professional development and licensure requirements.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

BenefitsPRO Broker Expo 2026 — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Apr 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier conference tailored for benefits brokers, agents, and advisors seeking to enhance their professional acumen and drive business growth. It features an editorially-driven program with an expanded lineup of keynote speakers and thought-provoking sessions designed to address the unique needs of industry professionals. Attendees have the opportunity to explore how changes in regulation, technology, and data analytics can be incorporated into their business strategies. The event also emphasizes practical solutions to client challenges and offers sales strategies to identify new revenue streams. Networking opportunities abound, allowing participants to build valuable relationships with top benefits advisors and industry leaders.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Shared Blessings Gala — Canton, Georgia

Event Date: Nov 6, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a dedicated fundraising gathering focused on securing support for a necessary relocation due to the upcoming demolition of the organization’s current building. The goal is to raise $2 million to ensure continued operations and enable future growth in a new, more suitable space. The loss of the existing facility is being approached not just as a challenge, but as an opportunity to expand and improve the services provided. Attendees will learn about the organization's work and the positive impact it has on individuals facing difficult circumstances. The event is designed to inform and engage those interested in contributing to a vision of community support and long-term sustainability. We would prefer a speaker who is Christian.

Fee range: $1,000 - $2,500

Speakers Needed: 1

2026 NACRO Annual Conference — Salt Lake City, UT

Event Date: Jul 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference is set to bring together academic corporate relations professionals from various parts of the world. This event aims to foster significant connections between the realms of higher education and industry, promoting collaborative partnerships and innovative solutions. By focusing on excellence in academic corporate engagement, the conference seeks to create a platform for the exchange of ideas and best practices. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from experienced speakers who specialize in workplace learning and development, with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion. This gathering promises to be a valuable experience for those involved in academia-industry partnerships.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Lending Council Conference 2025 — Anaheim, CA

Event Date: Nov 2, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference is a gathering point for leaders, innovators, and experts in the credit union industry to explore advancements and future directions in lending. It offers attendees the opportunity to network with peers, participate in dynamic sessions, and engage in discussions on topics such as commercial lending, portfolio management, and AI in collections. Designed to inspire both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the lending industry, the event features a blend of expert-led sessions, collaborative roundtables, and tech-forward presentations. Additionally, there are exclusive tracks and scholarships available for leaders aiming to elevate their careers and for members from smaller credit unions. The conference promises a unique, energetic experience that helps attendees lead with confidence in today's evolving lending landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 National Council on Public History Annual Meeting — Providence, RI

Event Date: Sep 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

This upcoming event is a collaborative meeting between two prominent organizations that focus on public history and local history. It represents the inaugural joint conference aimed at fostering meaningful public engagement with historical narratives. The event plans to bring together history professionals from various backgrounds to share their expertise and explore innovative applications of history in public settings. A call for proposals is anticipated to open, inviting contributions that can enrich the understanding and practice of public history. This unique gathering is an opportunity for professionals to network, exchange ideas, and advance the field of public history.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Association of Social Workers Missouri Annual Conference 2026 — Lake Ozark, MO

Event Date: Apr 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual gathering dedicated to bringing together social workers and professionals from diverse backgrounds to discuss critical issues and advancements in the field of social work. It serves as a platform for sharing knowledge, experiences, and innovative practices that address the ever-evolving challenges faced by communities and social workers. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with thought leaders and practitioners through a series of presentations and workshops. The conference aims to foster a collaborative environment where ideas and strategies are exchanged to enhance the effectiveness of social work practice. It is an ideal venue for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding and contribute to the dialogue on improving social welfare and justice.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ICA Annual Conference 2026 — Savannah, GA

Event Date: Jul 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a five-day event dedicated to bringing together professionals from the catering and event industries. It is designed for caterers, event planners, suppliers, and service partners to engage in a series of workshops, networking opportunities, and educational sessions. The program historically includes presentations and discussions led by industry leaders, such as executive chefs and business specialists, focusing on a range of topics from menu design to client experience. Attendees can gain insights into kitchen culture, profit and loss strategies, and enhance their overall business acumen. This event aims to provide a comprehensive experience for those looking to advance their skills and knowledge in the catering and events field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ALPHA Health Summit 2026 — Anchorage, AK

Event Date: Jan 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering dedicated to addressing public health challenges specific to the region. It serves as a platform for sharing strategies and solutions pertinent to public health in diverse and remote communities. The summit focuses on key topics such as behavioral health, climate resilience, equity, and rural community healthcare. During the event, participants will explore the theme of advocating for equitable healthcare access and outcomes for all community members. Featuring insights from influential leaders in tribal health and public health policy, the summit aims to foster collaboration and innovation in the field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Annual Conference of the American Academy of Oral Medicine — Dallas, TX

Event Date: Apr 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 Annual Conference is a significant event dedicated to the field of Oral Medicine, focusing on the integration of medicine and dentistry to promote whole-person health and wellness. This conference gathers experts and professionals to share advancements in patient care, education, and research within this specialized field. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in discussions, presentations, and workshops led by renowned figures in Oral Medicine and related fields. The event is structured to facilitate networking and collaboration among attendees, fostering a community committed to advancing the role of Oral Medicine in healthcare. Previous conferences have featured notable speakers, enhancing the educational experience with diverse perspectives on health and wellness.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ITS America Conference & Expo 2026 — Detroit, MI

Event Date: Jun 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent gathering that unites transportation experts and decision-makers from both public and private sectors to discuss and advance intelligent transportation systems. It provides a platform for showcasing the latest innovations and solutions aimed at creating a safer, greener, and smarter transportation infrastructure. The conference program features educational sessions where industry leaders share insights on the deployment of cutting-edge technologies. It fosters an inclusive environment, celebrating diversity and encouraging the exchange of ideas among a wide range of participants. This event is an opportunity for organizations to build partnerships, enhance brand visibility, and contribute to the progression of mobility solutions.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Building Innovation Conference 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: May 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a premier event that unites government agencies, industry professionals, researchers, and community planners to advance the built environment. This gathering emphasizes the integration of innovations, policies, and standards to fortify the systems supporting critical infrastructure. Participants will engage in expert-led sessions, curated panels, and collaborative workshops focused on developing scalable solutions to infrastructure challenges. The conference provides a unique platform to earn professional development credits while facilitating cross-sector coordination. Attendees will interact with leaders from various sectors, gaining insight into building resilient communities through shared advocacy and strategic planning.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NCASBO 2026 Annual Conference — Greensboro, NC

Event Date: Feb 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference is a significant professional gathering dedicated to the financial and operational facets of public education. This event attracts professionals from various sectors involved in the administration of school business, offering a platform for sharing knowledge and best practices. It features a series of keynote speeches, workshops, and panel discussions, providing insights into the latest trends and challenges in school finance and operations. Participants have the opportunity to engage with experts and peers, fostering collaboration and professional growth. The conference is renowned for featuring prominent speakers who bring valuable perspectives and innovative ideas to the educational community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NMUN•NY 2026 — New York, NY

Event Date: Mar 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an internationally recognized model conference that brings together a diverse group of university students from over 120 countries to engage in simulations of United Nations proceedings. Participants have the opportunity to step into the roles of diplomats, engage in debates on pressing global issues such as climate change and human rights, and draft resolutions. The conference emphasizes experiential learning, enhancing participants' skills in diplomacy, negotiation, public speaking, and critical thinking. Sessions are held in various locations, including select ones at the UN Headquarters, providing a unique setting for educational and cultural exchange. This event serves as a platform for future leaders to network, learn about global issues, and explore innovative solutions through diplomacy.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

GSNA 2026 Annual Conference — Jekyll Island, GA

Event Date: Apr 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a key gathering for professionals in the field of school nutrition, focusing on the themes of nourishment, collaboration, and innovation. This event provides a platform for attendees to exchange ideas, share best practices, and network with peers and industry experts. It features a variety of sessions, workshops, and keynote speeches from distinguished speakers, aiming to empower participants in their critical roles of supporting student health and well-being. The conference also showcases the latest trends and technologies in school nutrition, offering insights into improving meal programs and enhancing student engagement. Overall, it serves as a comprehensive forum for advancing the mission of nourishing students effectively throughout the region.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency 2026 — Washington, Online, DC

Event Date: May 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency is a biennial forum that gathers researchers, administrators, practitioners, and policymakers to discuss innovative research focused on enhancing family self-sufficiency. This event offers an opportunity to explore the latest findings in human services and employment programs, emphasizing the integration of research into program design and policy implementation. The conference will feature a mix of in-person and virtual sessions, encouraging interactive discussions and knowledge sharing among participants. Attendees can expect a variety of session formats, including individual presentations, roundtables, and poster presentations from Emerging Scholars. The event also aims to foster new talent in the field by showcasing work from early-career researchers and offering networking opportunities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Coupa Inspire 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: May 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

This event will explore the future of spend management, emphasizing innovations in AI-powered solutions and supply chain optimization. Attendees can expect to learn about advancements such as AI agents designed to streamline tasks like discovery and supplier onboarding, as well as enhanced control tower functionalities to improve operational efficiency. The event will delve into the integration of these technologies with ERP systems, providing insights into maximizing their impact on the business landscape. Previous iterations have featured esteemed keynote speakers who offer diverse perspectives on business, technology, and leadership. This gathering aims to provide a platform for thought leaders and professionals to share knowledge and strategies that drive business growth and transformation.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Pre-Quill Conference — West Valley City, UT

Event Date: Apr 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is an annual spring event designed to provide an affordable educational experience for aspiring writers. It offers a variety of classes, workshops, and networking opportunities aimed at fostering growth from beginner to professional writing levels. Attendees gain access to enriching content, including a keynote address by a recognized Writer of the Year. The event is intentionally priced low to ensure broad accessibility and inclusivity for all writers. This opportunity is hosted by an established nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting writers' journeys through community and educational initiatives.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Senior Living Executive Conference — Nashville, TN

Event Date: May 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The Senior Living Executive Conference is the leading event for professionals in the senior living industry, offering an invaluable platform for networking, education, and innovation over three impactful days. It brings together operators, executives, owners, and community leaders to exchange insights and explore forward-thinking strategies crucial for advancing the industry. Participants can expect a rich array of educational sessions and expert-led discussions tailored to various facets of senior living, including operations, finance, and resident engagement. The event also features a dynamic expo where attendees can connect with industry suppliers showcasing the latest innovative solutions. This conference serves as a vital gathering for those aiming to enhance their knowledge and influence within the senior living sector.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Higher Education Risk Management Conference — Galveston, TX

Event Date: Apr 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 Higher Education Risk Management Conference is a vibrant gathering designed for professionals from various institutions to deepen their understanding of risk management in the higher education sector. This event offers a wealth of educational sessions that cover diverse areas such as risk finance, insurance, compliance, and information security, among others. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with experts in fields including environmental health and safety, emergency management, legal affairs, and more, fostering an environment of collaboration and learning. The conference is well-regarded for its comprehensive approach, providing not just learning opportunities but also avenues for networking with peers across the industry. Past conferences have featured notable keynote speakers who have shared impactful insights, enhancing the overall experience for participants.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Association of Children’s Residential & Community Services 70th Annual Conference — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Mar 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 5, 2025 (PASSED)

This event marks a significant milestone, reflecting on decades of evolution in supporting children, youth, and families. It is a gathering aimed at advancing discourse around integrating lived experiences with professional expertise in the field of child and youth services. Participants will engage in discussions centered on outcomes, impact, innovation, and advocacy as the key elements driving meaningful change. The event also offers opportunities for presenting research and workshops, both in-person and virtually, allowing for a diverse exchange of ideas and experiences. Attendees typically include a wide range of professionals, from practitioners to policymakers, all focused on improving mental and behavioral health services for young people and families.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 NHCA Annual Conference — Fort Worth, TX

Event Date: Feb 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference is a prominent meeting dedicated to the advancement of hearing loss prevention. This event marks the 50th gathering of experts, researchers, and advocates who are passionate about exploring innovative strategies and services in hearing conservation. The conference provides a platform for the exchange of ideas and the latest research findings aimed at reducing the impact of hearing loss. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in workshops, platform sessions, and poster presentations, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Continuing education credits will be offered, enhancing the professional development of participants in this vital field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 PAA Annual Conference and Trade Show — Harrisburg, PA

Event Date: Jan 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference and trade show is an essential gathering for professionals in the auction industry, offering a platform for education, networking, and professional growth. Attendees have the opportunity to participate in various seminars designed to enhance their skills and knowledge, as well as connect with fellow auctioneers. The event also features a trade show, providing a marketplace for products and services tailored to the auction industry. Historically, the conference has featured notable keynote speakers, contributing to its reputation as an influential industry event. This event promises to be a valuable experience for those looking to advance their careers and engage with industry peers.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NACNS 2026 Annual Conference — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Mar 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is a premier national event dedicated to the advancement of clinical nurse specialists, providing a rich platform for education, networking, and professional development. Over four days, participants will engage in sessions focused on innovations in nursing practice, leadership enhancement, and emerging trends in the healthcare sector. The event will feature a diverse array of presentations covering both clinical and non-clinical topics such as patient care, physiological systems, pharmacology, and professional ethics. It aims to foster collaboration among attendees, inviting contributions that span a wide range of relevant subject areas. Additionally, the conference will include poster presentations, keynote speeches, and an exhibit hall showcasing the latest advancements and opportunities in the field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

47th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Apr 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 3, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual meeting centered on behavioral medicine will serve as a significant platform for professionals from diverse scientific backgrounds to converge and share their insights. The event's theme emphasizes the integration of scientific perspectives to foster discovery and innovation, targeting the pressing health challenges of our time. Participants will explore interdisciplinary strategies for incorporating behavioral science into health policy, clinical care, and public health to create more effective and sustainable health solutions. This meeting encourages the use of diverse methodologies and collaborative efforts to accelerate advancements in the field. It is an in-person event that seeks to facilitate networking and knowledge exchange among health professionals and researchers.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 OPEN MINDS Strategy & Innovation Institute — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Jun 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 3, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering for executives and leaders in organizations serving complex consumer populations, offering a platform to navigate industry challenges through innovative service delivery models. Attendees will explore cutting-edge whole-person care strategies, effective marketing and messaging tools, and approaches for enhancing health plan revenue and relationships. The event also provides insights into crisis system updates and addresses social determinants of health via large-scale housing initiatives. Featuring a wide range of expert speakers and case studies, the event aims to equip participants with actionable solutions to maintain a competitive edge amid market changes. Participants will have opportunities to engage with peers, share insights, and develop strategies that drive organizational success in a shifting landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 RCA Annual Conference — National Harbor, MD

Event Date: Mar 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 3, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference is a premier gathering for industry professionals including general contractors, retailers, architects, engineers, and developers. This event provides a unique platform for attendees to engage in high-value networking through receptions and interactive roundtable discussions. Keynote speakers will deliver insights on pivotal topics such as industry trends, leadership, and workforce development, with sessions aimed at fostering innovation and resilience in a competitive market. The conference also offers educational opportunities through engaging presentations on economic updates and legislative impacts on the construction industry. Additionally, social events like musical performances and golfing outings provide informal settings for participants to build relationships and share ideas.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Academy of Inventors 15th Annual Conference — Los Angeles, CA

Event Date: Jun 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 3, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference serves as a platform to connect with some of the greatest inventors and experts from various fields around the world. It offers opportunities for networking, insightful presentations, and panel discussions focused on the latest breakthroughs in the discovery ecosystem. The event will shine a spotlight on trailblazing inventors and emerging innovators who are driving real-world impact across multiple disciplines. It promises to be a powerful week filled with innovation, connection, and inspiration. Attendees can look forward to celebrating bold minds and transformative ideas that are shaping the future.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 ACT Summit — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Jul 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 3, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is designed to bring together leaders from K-12 education, higher education, and workforce development to address pressing challenges in the educational and workforce sectors. It provides a platform for sharing innovative ideas, best practices, and insights through collaborative discussions and engaging presentations. Participants will have the opportunity to explore strategies that promote cross-sector collaboration and drive meaningful change in education and workforce readiness. The event aims to foster problem-solving and shape the future of education by highlighting impactful strategies and policies. Attendees from diverse backgrounds are invited to contribute to the dialogue and gain insights to lead innovation within their communities.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Optimal Outcomes: Perinatal, Reproductive and Sexual Health Conference — Minneapolis, MN

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 2, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual interdisciplinary conference focuses on advancing knowledge and improving outcomes in perinatal, reproductive, and sexual health. Experts and community members gather to share insights on health disparities, physiologic birth, and strategies to enhance health outcomes. Participants include a diverse range of healthcare professionals and students, making it a rich venue for networking and learning. The conference also offers continuing education credits and features a vibrant exhibit hall with local artisans and sponsors. Post-event, recorded sessions and materials remain accessible online for attendees, supporting ongoing learning and engagement.

Fee range: $300

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SAPinsider Las Vegas 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Mar 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 2, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a premier gathering for professionals within the global SAP community, designed to provide actionable insights and strategies to optimize SAP investments and drive enterprise transformation. Attendees can engage with a variety of in-depth sessions and hands-on workshops focusing on essential topics such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence, cloud innovation, and data management. It offers a collaborative platform where SAP professionals can exchange experiences, uncover best practices, and discover innovative solutions to complex business challenges. The agenda is crafted around key areas that influence current SAP strategies, providing practical and applicable content across the entire SAP ecosystem. The event also features opportunities for direct interaction with industry experts and real-world demonstrations to foster learning and networking within this specialized community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Western States Communication Association Annual Convention — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 2, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual communication convention will revolve around the theme of "Resistance." This gathering seeks to create an engaging platform for scholars, educators, and students to delve into contemporary communication issues. It aims to facilitate networking and social interaction among participants, enhancing professional and academic connections. The convention will feature discussions and presentations that explore innovative approaches to healing and resilience within communities impacted by trauma and oppression. Attendees can expect enriching experiences that integrate traditional healing practices with modern communication strategies.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Longleaf Writers Conference 2026 — Seaside, FL

Event Date: May 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 2, 2025 (PASSED)

This event offers a comprehensive week of immersive writing experiences through intensive workshops, daily seminars, and agent consultations, creating a nurturing environment for writers of all levels. Attendees will have opportunities to engage in small group critiques and benefit from the insights of acclaimed authors and industry professionals. The event also emphasizes community engagement, featuring school outreach programs and special social gatherings to foster networking and collaboration. It supports emerging talent through a variety of scholarships and fellowships, ensuring a diverse and inclusive community of participants. Additionally, the event includes a program aimed at inspiring local students by connecting them with professional writers.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Maine HR Convention — Rockport, ME

Event Date: May 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 2, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is the premier gathering for human resource professionals, organized in affiliation with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). It serves as a dynamic platform for attendees to gain valuable insights and engage with top industry experts across various HR-focused sessions, workshops, and keynotes. Participants have the opportunity to earn recertification credits while exploring current HR trends and strengthening their professional networks in a collaborative environment. The event also includes unique experiences such as early bird networking roundtables, a dedicated track for new-to-HR professionals, and opportunities to engage with nonprofit causes. Past conventions have featured a range of activities such as individualized connections, complimentary services, and a vibrant schedule aimed at fostering professional growth and community-building.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Advocacy & Policy Conference — Sacramento, CA

Event Date: Feb 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 2, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming Advocacy & Policy Conference is an annual event that gathers faculty members, academic senate and union leaders, and student leaders, along with staff from various educational programs. The event serves as a platform for professionals in the education sector to network and engage in professional development sessions. Participants will have the opportunity to interact directly with policymakers and decision-makers to discuss critical education policy and budget issues. The conference also features a lineup of notable speakers, including authors and political strategists, who provide insights into current educational challenges and strategies. This event fosters a collaborative environment for attendees to share ideas and advocate for impactful educational policies.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Chicago Small Business Conference & Expo 2026 — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Jun 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 2, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming small business conference and expo is a comprehensive event designed to foster networking, learning, and business growth for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in interactive workshops and hear from industry experts offering valuable insights and strategies for success. The event includes keynote presentations, panel discussions, and various learning sessions covering critical topics such as digital marketing, financial planning, and operational efficiency. The trade show floor will feature exhibitors showcasing innovative products and services, providing attendees with access to resources that can drive their business forward. This event offers a unique platform for entrepreneurs to connect with peers, mentors, and potential business partners, creating opportunities for collaboration and growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 ILSHRM State Conference — Tinley Park, IL

Event Date: Apr 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 2, 2025 (PASSED)

This upcoming event is an engaging conference for HR professionals, business leaders, and workplace innovators focused on navigating the evolving landscape of human resources. Themed "HR’s Wild West: Wrangling Today’s Workforce," it aims to address contemporary challenges in the field with creativity and strategic insight. Attendees can expect an array of sessions and networking opportunities that cover employment law, talent strategy, and innovative technologies, all intended to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive. The event invites speakers who can offer fresh perspectives and practical tools aligned with established professional standards. Additionally, the conference will feature exhibitions and activities designed to facilitate meaningful connections and showcase the latest in HR solutions.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ASCA 2026 Conference & Expo — Washington, DC

Event Date: May 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event brings together leaders and experts in the field of ambulatory surgery centers with a focus on fostering interdisciplinary learning and networking. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with a wide range of professionals from various sectors, explore the latest advancements in outpatient surgery, and access high-quality educational content. It provides a platform for both seasoned and new professionals to gather valuable insights, resources, and connections that are essential for navigating the complexities of today's healthcare environment. The speakers at this event include both recognized industry experts and notable figures who share their knowledge and experiences to enrich the learning experience. Attendees can expect a comprehensive agenda that addresses current trends and challenges within the ambulatory surgery sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

LeadingAge Georgia 2026 Annual Conference & Trade Show — Chattanooga, TN

Event Date: Mar 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference and tradeshow is a prominent gathering for professionals and organizations dedicated to advancing senior care and services. This event serves as a vibrant platform for presenters to share innovative ideas and strategies aligned with the 2026 theme, "Change Makers," emphasizing leadership and transformation within the industry. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with local leaders, renew their commitment to their mission, and explore new approaches to enhancing quality of care. The conference also features a variety of sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities, enabling organizations to engage directly with key decision-makers and influencers. As a major highlight, the event promises to foster collaboration, learning, and growth among participants in the senior services sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health 2026 — Grand Forks, ND

Event Date: Jun 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is a long-standing interdisciplinary forum that has been connecting professionals for four decades. It draws over 300 participants each year, offering a platform to exchange strategies focused on promoting and maintaining healthy communities. The event features a comprehensive agenda, including preconference workshops, keynote speeches, breakout sessions, poster presentations, and an awards banquet. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in sessions addressing rural and public health issues and experience collaboration across various health and human service disciplines. This gathering is ideal for professionals across different fields, including healthcare, public health, mental health, research, and education, who are committed to enhancing healthcare services in rural areas.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

BDR SPARK 2026 — Amelia Island, FL

Event Date: Jan 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming event is a premier gathering for home service professionals aimed at igniting business growth and mastering success in the trades. It is specifically designed for contractors, trade technicians, and business leaders, featuring inspiring keynote sessions, expert-led workshops, and hands-on business-focused breakout tracks. Participants will delve into strategies to scale operations, foster innovation, refine marketing, and enhance sales efficiency. Set against an inspiring backdrop, the conference also features immersive networking opportunities and experiential events. This event promises to equip attendees with the tools and insights necessary for achieving excellence in their respective fields.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Legal Writing Institute Conference — Minneapolis, MN

Event Date: Jul 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference is an essential gathering for legal writing professionals to explore the evolving challenges in the field of legal writing and education. It seeks to foster discussions and share insights on effective teaching techniques, innovative practices, and the integration of new legal writing technologies. The event serves as a platform for scholars, educators, and practitioners to present their work and engage in thought-provoking dialogues. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in various panels and presentations that highlight current trends and future directions in legal writing. The conference promises a collaborative environment where professionals can expand their knowledge and contribute to the advancement of legal writing education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ISM World 2026 — Denver, CO

Event Date: Apr 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a distinguished global conference dedicated to professionals in supply management, focusing on the fields of procurement, sourcing, logistics, and supply chain management. It offers a platform where industry leaders converge for a comprehensive experience, featuring hands-on workshops and executive panels that bridge strategy and execution across all supply chain facets. The event is set to explore pressing challenges and opportunities within the profession, touching on themes such as digital transformation, supplier risk, sustainability, and strategic planning. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with peers, share insights, and explore innovative solutions in a vibrant setting known for its innovation and excellence in supply chain management. This gathering promises to be a pivotal occasion for those looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of supply management.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Electrical Power Innovations Conference 2026 — Fort Worth, TX

Event Date: Oct 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The Electrical Power Innovations Conference is an educational event that convenes industry experts to explore the future landscape of the electrical power sector. Focused on the themes of innovation, resilience, and sustainability, the conference aims to address emerging technologies and trends that will shape the industry. It serves as a platform for professionals to inspire and challenge each other while fostering connections within the power community. By bringing together thought leaders and specialists, the event seeks to contribute to building a safer and more resilient power future. Past iterations of the conference have featured prominent keynote speakers who provide insights and strategic guidance on various relevant topics.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 General Manager Leadership Summit — Newport Beach, CA

Event Date: Jun 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This leadership summit is an event tailored specifically for general managers seeking to enhance their leadership skills and knowledge through an engaging program. Attendees can expect a pre-conference day featuring interactive leadership workshops and networking opportunities. The main event kicks off with an inspiring keynote presentation from a nationally recognized speaker, setting the stage for a content-rich experience. The summit offers multiple breakout sessions that delve into crucial topics such as board-staff alignment, organizational culture, finance strategies, AI adoption, governance, and talent management. This comprehensive gathering is designed to provide valuable insights and practical strategies for effective leadership.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 TASA Midwinter Conference — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Jan 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The Midwinter Conference is a distinguished event for school administrators, providing a platform for education leaders to convene and engage in meaningful dialogue and collaboration. Attendees from over 900 school districts gather annually to exchange innovative practices and tackle everyday administrative challenges. The conference features a wide range of concurrent sessions, offering participants opportunities to gain fresh insights and share expertise. It also provides rich networking experiences and includes a diverse array of topics aligned with forward-thinking educational solutions. The conference underscores the importance of shaping the future of public education through professional growth and the sharing of valuable knowledge.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

23rd Annual POWER Conference — Wichita, KS

Event Date: Feb 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a conference dedicated to exploring grassroots approaches that prioritize lived experience, cultural wisdom, and collective care in social work. It aims to re-center social work practices around authentic relationships and community knowledge outside the boundaries of traditional institutional systems. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with dynamic presentations and speakers who will discuss innovative practices, research, and resources that are shaping the field. The conference emphasizes intersections across various areas of social work practice, including clinical work, education, health, child welfare, and more. It seeks to highlight and advance community-rooted research and ideas that foster justice, solidarity, and healing in social work.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement 2025 Annual Conference — Minneapolis, MN

Event Date: Oct 26, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference offers a platform for civilian oversight practitioners, law enforcement officials, journalists, policymakers, and community members to engage in dialogue and share insights on the challenges and developments in overseeing law enforcement, jails, and prisons. The event focuses on timely and relevant topics such as transparency, accountability, and equity in the post-George Floyd era, aiming to foster public trust and promote effective oversight practices. Through panels, workshops, and discussions, attendees explore emerging issues and best practices in civilian oversight. This conference serves as a gathering for professionals and advocates dedicated to advancing independent and community-centered oversight. It is an opportunity to reflect on progress, identify ongoing challenges, and envision a path forward toward justice and systemic change.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Florida Star Fiction Writers Writing for Success Conference 2026 — Cocoa Beach, FL

Event Date: Apr 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The Writing for Success Conference is a three-day event focused on empowering writers by providing them with actionable skills in writing craft, publishing, and promotion. Through a series of expert-led workshops, panels, and networking opportunities, participants will gain insights into writing excellence, audience engagement, and professional growth. The conference is designed for both emerging and experienced authors, offering a vibrant setting for learning and connection. Attendees have the chance to deepen their understanding of the writer's life, self-publishing, and the business aspects of writing. This event serves as a platform for authors to enhance their skills and engage with fellow writers in an inspiring coastal environment.

Fee range: $200

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 NABIP Iowa Conference — Altoona, IA

Event Date: Apr 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference is a prominent event in the health insurance and employee benefits industry, focusing on areas such as health insurance brokerage, consulting, employee benefits planning, and healthcare policy advocacy. It serves as a gathering for professionals including insurance agents, brokers, consultants, compliance officers, and HR specialists, providing them with opportunities for professional development and networking. Attendees can expect updates on government affairs, insights into legislative changes, and the chance to earn continuing education credits. The event also features discussions on compliance and regulatory affairs, offering a comprehensive overview of financial services related to health coverage. The conference represents a key opportunity for industry professionals to share knowledge, build relationships, and stay informed about the latest trends and policies affecting their field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Minnesota Association of Assessing Officers Fall Conference — Grand Rapids, MN

Event Date: Oct 5, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming fall conference is an educational event designed for professionals in property appraisal and assessment administration. It offers a platform for attendees to engage in seminars and workshops that cover fundamental areas of assessing, catering to varying levels of experience. The conference provides opportunities for participants to build professional connections and share insights and experiences with peers. This event is part of a series of conferences, seminars, and workshops aimed at fostering excellence in the industry through professional development. Keynote sessions and workshops are expected to attract a diverse range of speakers and participants, enhancing the learning experience.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

34th Annual Aging Well Conference — Kenosha, WI

Event Date: Jun 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a gathering that convenes healthcare professionals, caregivers, social workers, and advocates dedicated to the well-being of older adults. It offers a day filled with keynote presentations from industry leaders, interactive breakout sessions on various critical topics, and an exhibitor hall showcasing the latest innovations and tools. The event is designed to provide attendees with practical skills and research-based approaches to enhance aging services. Attendees will gain insights from expert speakers and engage in sessions covering topics such as cognitive health, advance directives, and inclusive community strategies. This conference is a valuable opportunity for professionals to learn, network, and stay informed about the latest developments in the field of aging.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Conference - Rising to New Heights 2025 — Denver, CO

Event Date: Oct 14, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is an annual event designed to bring together changemakers from various sectors including government, healthcare, education, business, and nonprofit areas. It aims to facilitate powerful learning, connection, and community transformation. A highlight of this year's event is the introduction of a hands-on Community Data Lab, where participants will engage in an immersive workshop to better utilize data in driving local priorities. The conference is co-located with other prominent gatherings, providing attendees with a rich opportunity for shared learning and collaboration across sectors. This setting encourages the exchange of ideas for launching new initiatives or enhancing existing projects to drive lasting change within communities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Tax Executives Institute 2026 Annual Conference — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Oct 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a prominent gathering designed for in-house tax professionals to enhance their knowledge and skills in the dynamic field of taxation. Attendees have the opportunity to delve into the latest tax developments and explore innovative tools, trends, and solutions that are shaping the industry. The event encourages professional growth and facilitates a collaborative environment where participants can connect and share insights with peers. Comprehensive sessions will cover a range of topics relevant to the current tax landscape, providing valuable educational experiences. The conference is an ideal venue for tax experts to stay informed and engaged with the evolving demands of their profession.

Fee range: $5,000 - $10,000

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Everything Local Conference — Springfield, IL

Event Date: Jan 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 Everything Local Conference presents a unique opportunity for individuals to share their expertise and insights with farmers market managers from across the region. This event stands as the largest gathering focused on food, farmers markets, and specialty crops in the area. Attendees will engage in three days of networking, presentations, and enjoy locally sourced food. The conference encourages the exchange of ideas and practical strategies to enhance the success of farmers markets. This gathering is a collaborative effort with key organizations supporting local agriculture and market growth.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 National Vehicle Leasing Association Annual Conference — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Mar 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a distinguished gathering dedicated to professionals in the vehicle leasing industry, providing a platform for sharing insights and fostering collaboration. It serves as an annual meeting point for industry leaders, promoting ethical business practices and professional development. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in meaningful networking and discussions that drive innovation and understanding within the sector. The event also features a diverse lineup of speakers and panelists who bring valuable perspectives and expertise to the table. The conference seeks contributions from individuals with innovative ideas and unique insights to enrich the learning experience for all participants.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CalSPRA Conference 2026 — San Jose, CA

Event Date: Mar 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is dedicated to fostering inclusivity and creating welcoming environments for all involved, emphasizing a sense of belonging within school communication communities. The event will feature a keynote presentation titled “Closing the Generational Gap” by a renowned thought leader in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. This session will explore the dynamics of having five generations in the workplace simultaneously, highlighting both challenges and opportunities. Participants will gain insights into leveraging intergenerational differences to enhance organizational performance and resilience. The event is supported by sponsors, providing opportunities for attendees to engage and learn about valuable resources.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 SPSA Annual Conference — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Jan 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an annual conference that gathers political scientists and scholars from various regions to exchange research, ideas, and professional insights. It provides a vibrant and inclusive platform for discussions across all fields related to political science. The conference is curated by a committed Program Committee, ensuring a meaningful experience for attendees. This year's event will feature opportunities for participants to present papers, engage in discussions, and collaborate on a range of political science topics. In addition to presentations, attendees can volunteer as panel chairs or discussants to further enrich the collaborative environment.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Connecticut Veterinary Medical Association 2026 Spring Meeting — Portland, CT

Event Date: Apr 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering designed for veterinary professionals to explore and discuss the latest advancements in veterinary medicine. It provides a platform for experts to share knowledge, research, and insights on animal welfare and healthcare. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with thought leaders and participate in discussions that aim to elevate the standards of veterinary practice. The event serves as a unified voice for the profession, addressing pressing issues and legislative matters relevant to veterinary medicine. It is a valuable opportunity for networking and professional development within the veterinary community.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Celebrating Connections 2026 — Charleston, WV

Event Date: Apr 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a key event for professionals involved in early childhood education, providing a platform to explore best practices, policies, and research that enhance the quality of care and education for young children. Attendees can expect to engage in diverse sessions and discussions aimed at promoting effective and positive practices when working with children and families. The conference also emphasizes the importance of community collaboration and offers opportunities for networking among peers in the field. It serves as a venue to share insights on program specifics, such as policies and standards, and to develop advocacy strategies for supporting young children and families. Through sharing experiences and gaining new knowledge, participants will strengthen their ability to foster collaboration and improve outcomes in early childhood settings.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Undergraduate Network Leaders Retreat — Los Angeles, CA

Event Date: Sep 10, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The Undergraduate Network Leaders Retreat is an annual gathering designed for leaders in undergraduate public health education, such as Associate or Assistant Deans and Program Directors. This event provides a collaborative space for participants to connect with peers from various institutions, focusing on sharing promising practices and discussing the future of undergraduate public health education. It serves as a platform for exchanging innovative ideas and strategies to enhance educational programs and outcomes. The retreat also offers an opportunity for attendees to engage in discussions about current challenges and potential advancements in the field. This event is specifically tailored for those holding leadership roles in public health education, ensuring a focused and relevant exchange of knowledge and experiences.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Imagine Marine Conference 2025 — Ottawa, ON

Event Date: Oct 7, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is designed to bring together leaders and stakeholders from various sectors of the marine industry to tackle workforce and skills challenges in marine transportation. It focuses on developing actionable solutions to build a sustainable future workforce for the marine sector. Participants from all areas of the marine industry, including education, vessel operations, shipyards, and government agencies, are expected to attend. The conference provides a platform for stakeholders to share insights, strategies, and best practices in workforce development. This gathering aims to foster collaboration and innovation to address the pressing needs of the marine industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Code Change Conference Boston 2026 — Boston, MA

Event Date: Jan 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive two-day training conference tailored for professionals in the electrical industry, including electricians, contractors, engineers, inspectors, and facility managers. It focuses on the latest updates to the National Electrical Code (NEC) for the year 2026, providing attendees with the necessary knowledge and skills to remain competitive in the field. Participants will benefit from expert-led sessions, a copy of the "Changes to the NEC 2026" book, and opportunities to earn professional development hours. An optional session on Massachusetts Amendments is also available for those seeking certification relevant to that region, offering additional learning specific to local regulations. The event promises a robust schedule filled with engaging sessions, breaks for networking, and provisions for meals to ensure a productive learning environment.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

World of Coffee San Diego 2026 — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Apr 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event represents a significant transformation in the specialty coffee industry, marking the first occurrence of the rebranded trade show in North America. It succeeds a long-standing tradition under a previous name, reflecting a new chapter that aligns with a globally recognized coffee brand. The event will showcase the latest advancements and collaborations in specialty coffee, emphasizing international growth and innovation. Attendees can expect a diverse array of sessions and exhibitions that highlight both personal and professional journeys within the industry. This gathering aims to foster a deeper connection among coffee professionals from around the world, celebrating their shared passion and commitment to excellence in coffee.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ACA National Conference 2026 — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Feb 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a four-day gathering designed for camp professionals to engage in professional development, networking, and to explore a comprehensive trade show. Attendees can participate in a variety of educational sessions, including keynote events and peer-to-peer discussion groups, all aimed at enhancing skills and knowledge relevant to the camp industry. The conference features a diverse range of topics such as business operations, youth development, innovative programs, and leadership forums. It also offers opportunities for informal networking through social events and provides insights into current industry issues. Participants can explore the latest products and services tailored for camps and youth organizations, making it a valuable event for professionals looking to expand their industry connections and expertise.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 SACUBO Annual Meeting — Dallas, TX, TX

Event Date: Apr 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual meeting is a key gathering for professionals involved in higher education business management and administration. This event provides a platform for participants to engage in professional development through workshops and presentations that focus on enhancing financial and administrative capabilities within colleges and universities. Attendees will have the chance to explore thought leadership in the field and discuss pressing issues facing higher education finance. Additionally, the meeting encourages collaboration and networking among peers, fostering a community dedicated to the continuous advancement of educational institutions. The event aims to uphold and promote effective principles and practices in financial operations and ethical conduct.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ASDP Annual Educational Conference 2025 — Raleigh, NC

Event Date: Oct 16, 2025

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a comprehensive educational conference specifically tailored for professionals and enthusiasts in the sewing and design fields. Emphasizing the theme "A Journey of Discovery," the gathering provides a platform for attendees to enhance their skills through a variety of workshops and presentations that cover essential topics, including sewing techniques, design concepts, and business practices. In addition to educational sessions, the event offers valuable networking opportunities that encourage connections among peers and industry leaders, fostering collaboration and support within the community. Attendees will also have the chance to explore vendor exhibits, showcasing the latest trends and resources available in the industry. Overall, this event aims to empower participants by broadening their knowledge base and professional relationships.

Fee range: $1,000-$2,500

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Michigan Safety Conference — Lansing, MI

Event Date: Apr 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a platform for professionals dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and health practices. It focuses on providing educational opportunities and fostering a community of experts aimed at reducing workplace injuries and fatalities. Attendees can expect to engage with industry leaders and gain insights into the latest safety protocols and innovations. The event features a mix of speakers, including both volunteer professionals and paid experts, ensuring a diverse range of perspectives and knowledge. The conference promotes collaboration and sharing of best practices among participants to create safer work environments across various industries.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Center for Operational Excellence Summit 2026 — Columbus, OH

Event Date: Apr 7, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The Center for Operational Excellence Summit is a comprehensive 3-day event focused on sharing the latest best practices in leadership and problem-solving across diverse industries and organizations. It is an opportunity for professionals to engage with stories of transformational change and continuous improvement, with a focus on research-based insights that enhance leadership and problem-solving capabilities. The event features workshops and breakout sessions, encouraging collaboration and the exchange of innovative ideas. Attendees will have the chance to learn from a wide range of speakers and network with peers who are committed to operational excellence. This summit serves as a platform for both emerging and established professionals to contribute to and benefit from shared knowledge and experiences.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

50th NOSS Annual Conference — New York, NY

Event Date: Feb 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming educational conference invites thought leaders and practitioners to share insights and strategies across a range of relevant topics, including teaching and learning, student services, educational technology, and social justice. The event aims to foster dialogue and reflection on current trends, challenges, and innovations in education. Conference sessions are designed to be interactive and engaging, each lasting 45 minutes, allowing participants to exchange ideas and experiences. Presenters are expected to attend in person, as virtual presentations are not permitted, ensuring a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere. This gathering provides a platform for education professionals to collectively explore ways to enhance student success and educational outcomes.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 TCTELA Conference — Round Rock, TX

Event Date: Jan 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a conference dedicated to exploring the theme "Historias: Literacy Living Within Us," focusing on the crucial role that stories play in shaping identities, cultures, and connections. It offers a platform for educators, authors, and literacy advocates to engage in meaningful discussions and workshops that highlight how literacy is embedded in the narratives we tell and teach. The gathering aims to foster reflection and inspire attendees to reimagine the future of literacy education through shared experiences and innovative ideas. Esteemed speakers, who are experts in their fields, will lead sessions that promise to provide valuable insights and practical strategies for attendees. The conference is designed to be a collaborative space where participants can network, learn, and share their passion for literacy and education.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 MVTTC Conference — TBA,

Event Date: Feb 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual trade and transport conference is an esteemed gathering that focuses on the strategic priorities within the trade and transport sectors of the Mississippi Valley region. This event convenes industry experts who will share their insights and knowledge through engaging panels and keynote speeches. Participants have ample opportunities to network through various organized events, including a welcome reception, golf tournament, and exhibitor space. The conference also features vibrant social events such as a Mardi Gras Fete and Parade Party, offering unique cultural experiences. Attendees can expect to enjoy both the informative program and the lively networking opportunities in one of the world's most vibrant cities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

TSBA Leadership Conference & Annual Convention 2025 — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Nov 13, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Leadership Conference and Annual Convention is an esteemed event focused on enhancing educational leadership and governance. It gathers school board members, administrators, and education professionals to explore a variety of sessions dedicated to effective governance, leadership strategies, and best practices within education. Attendees can engage in workshops, panel discussions, and networking opportunities that aim to inspire innovation and strengthen ties in the educational community. The event also provides mandatory training credits for school board members and superintendents, emphasizing the importance of continuing education and professional development. Through its comprehensive program, the conference highlights the pivotal role of educational leaders in fostering successful learning environments and promoting positive changes in schools.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Ignite Leadership Conference 2026 — Tupelo, MS

Event Date: Jan 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Ignite Leadership Conference is a dynamic half-day event designed to revitalize and propel both emerging and established leaders within the community. Hosted by a prominent local organization, the conference features renowned speakers known for their expertise in leadership, team development, and humanitarian efforts. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in impactful sessions, network with other leaders, and gain valuable insights that contribute to personal and professional growth. The conference not only offers a platform for motivational talks but also provides continuing education credits for those seeking to enhance their professional development. Overall, this event serves as a vital catalyst for fostering leadership skills and community advancement.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

PA Bus Annual Conference 2026 — Poconos Mountains, PA

Event Date: Jun 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a comprehensive multi-day gathering designed for professionals in the motorcoach, travel, and tourism industries. Attendees include bus operators, tour planners, travel suppliers, and other industry stakeholders who come together to share insights and experiences. The conference offers a rich program of educational sessions aimed at enhancing knowledge and skills relevant to the industry. It provides a platform for showcasing new products and services, supporting informed decision-making and innovation. Networking opportunities are abundant, fostering the development of lasting business relationships among participants.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

38th Annual Shingo Conference — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Mar 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The 38th Annual Conference presents a comprehensive learning platform featuring sessions led by industry leaders and award-winning experts who share effective improvement strategies. It is crafted as a stress-free environment for professionals to exchange best practices, form valuable connections, and engage with transformation specialists in a dynamic setting. Unlike conventional conferences, this event highlights the synergy of culture, systems, and tools to achieve impactful results. Attendees also receive insights into the prestigious prize process from seasoned examiners while networking with peers facing similar challenges. This event underscores the importance of continuous improvement, resilience, and precision for achieving organizational and operational excellence.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 WASBO Spring Conference — Wisconsin Dells, WI

Event Date: May 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Spring Conference is a comprehensive event targeted at professionals involved in school business operations, designed to facilitate learning and professional development. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in over 40 educational sessions that cover vital topics such as facilities management, human resources, transportation, and technology. The conference framework aims to foster a collaborative environment where participants can share experiences, reflect on current practices, and plan for improvements. In addition to educational content, the event emphasizes networking, providing ample opportunities for attendees to connect with peers and industry experts. The conference is known for featuring renowned speakers who offer insights and inspiration related to their fields of expertise.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

IOTA Conference 2025 — Des Moines, IA

Event Date: Nov 1, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a significant event for professionals in the field of occupational therapy, offering an opportunity for continued education and professional development. The event will feature a keynote address from a renowned life coach, focusing on the importance of personal growth as a foundation for success. The conference serves as a platform for practitioners to engage with peers, share insights, and explore innovative practices within the field. Additionally, the event supports the submission of proposals for future sessions, fostering a collaborative environment for knowledge sharing and mentorship. This annual gathering underscores the commitment to advancing occupational therapy services and professional growth across the region.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

WiCyS conference 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Mar 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a significant gathering for professionals, students, and organizations in the cybersecurity field, focusing on the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in the industry. It provides an inclusive platform for women and their allies from academia, research, government, and industry to engage and support each other. The conference features a variety of components including keynote speakers, technical presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities. Attendees can also participate in activities like resume reviews, mock interviews, and a career fair, alongside engaging competitions and events. Additionally, a virtual conference enhances accessibility by offering recorded keynotes, live sessions, and interactive features for deeper learning and connection.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ASLMS 2026 Annual Conference — Savannah, GA

Event Date: May 7, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference is recognized as the foremost gathering on laser and energy-based technologies for medical applications in the United States. This event serves as a collaborative platform for a diverse group of participants, including scientists, clinicians, residents, students, allied health professionals, and industry representatives. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn, share, and explore new ideas that have the potential to transform patient care through innovative clinical applications. The conference has historically featured a prominent keynote speaker to inspire and engage the audience. This tradition continues, ensuring a distinguished contribution to the event's comprehensive agenda.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Energy Progress & Innovation Conference 2026 — Bismarck, ND

Event Date: Jan 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Energy Progress & Innovation Conference is a prominent gathering that brings together professionals, vendors, and exhibitors from various sectors to explore the latest advancements and trends in the industry. Known for its extensive range of learning opportunities, the event includes over 40 sessions and participation from more than 35 expert speakers, covering topics such as energy, power generation, utilities, engineering, information technology, and industrial services. Attendees have the chance to network and engage with leading industry figures, gaining actionable insights that can drive their professional growth. The conference also features a significant exhibitor showcase, offering a platform for over 200 exhibitors to present innovative solutions and products. Participants can expect a well-rounded agenda with pre-conference sessions, keynote speeches, breakout sessions, and social events tailored to foster meaningful connections and collaborations.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Alaska SHRM Conference - The Business of People: HR's New Frontier — Anchorage, AK

Event Date: Apr 7, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier state-level conference designed for human resource professionals, focusing on the emergent field of people management within the HR landscape. Across two days, attendees can participate in expert-led sessions and dynamic workshops that delve into the latest trends and challenges facing HR today. It serves as a valuable platform for networking with peers, allowing for the exchange of insights and strategies among HR professionals, students, and business leaders. By featuring seasoned speakers from various sectors, the event provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolving role of HR in business. This annual gathering is a key opportunity for professional development and community building within the HR field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

KACA Conference 2026 — Honolulu, HI

Event Date: Jan 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference provides a platform for scholars worldwide to engage in enriching discussions within the realm of Korean communication. It serves as an opportunity for participants to delve into various theoretical, conceptual, and methodological frameworks pertinent to the field. The event encourages the submission of high-quality papers and abstracts that address significant communication issues and contribute valuable insights to the broader academic community. Through a combination of paper presentations and networking opportunities, the conference fosters a vibrant exchange of ideas among scholars with diverse perspectives. The gathering is designed to advance the understanding and scholarship of communication practices related to Korean and international contexts.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

California Lawyers Association 2025 Annual Meeting — Universal City, CA

Event Date: Sep 11, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a significant gathering for legal professionals, offering a rich program that includes keynote presentations, continuing legal education sessions, and numerous opportunities for professional networking. Participants can attend various section meetings to engage with specific areas of interest within the legal field. A highlight of the event is a unique social gathering, the Sneaker Ball, designed to blend formal attire with casual footwear, which also serves as a fundraiser supporting legal education access. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from renowned speakers and honor inspiring leaders in the legal community. This event serves as a comprehensive platform for education, engagement, and celebration within the legal profession.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Association for College Admission Counseling Conference 2026 — Minneapolis, MN

Event Date: Oct 8, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is a significant gathering for professionals involved in college admission counseling, providing a platform for sharing innovative practices and strategies within the field. It serves as a hub for networking, where attendees can connect with peers, share experiences, and develop professional relationships. The event features a diverse range of sessions and workshops led by experts, focusing on the latest trends and challenges in college admissions. Participants have the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions and learn from thought leaders in higher education. This event is designed to support the professional growth of counselors, educators, and administrators committed to improving college admission processes.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Annual Texas Lung Cancer Conference — Austin, TX

Event Date: Apr 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Lung Cancer Conference is an educational event aimed at enhancing lung cancer care and improving patient outcomes. It brings together esteemed experts from both academia and community practices to engage in dynamic discussions about treatment strategies and their real-world applications. The event features interactive panels and live Q&A sessions, offering attendees valuable insights into the evolving landscape of lung cancer treatment. Participants will gain practical skills and knowledge to better navigate the clinical challenges associated with lung cancer. The conference has been recognized for its excellence, having received accolades for its contribution to the field.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

41st Annual Conference on Obstetrics, Gynecology, Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology, Multi-Specialties, and the Law — Big Island, HI

Event Date: Jan 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference on Obstetrics, Gynecology, Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology, Multi-Specialties, and the Law is a prominent interdisciplinary event designed to foster collaboration among professionals from the medical and legal fields. It serves as a platform for experts to discuss critical topics at the intersection of clinical practice and legal frameworks, such as patient safety, risk management, and medical negligence prevention. The event attracts a diverse audience including obstetricians, gynecologists, neonatologists, family physicians, geneticists, and legal professionals, creating a comprehensive learning environment. Participants benefit from the insights of renowned speakers, contributing to a deeper understanding and improved practices in both fields. By encouraging dialogue and shared knowledge, this conference aims to enhance patient outcomes and reduce the incidence of adverse medical events.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Quinnipiac University GAME Forum 2026 — New York, NY

Event Date: Mar 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent global forum dedicated to the field of asset management and investment education. It gathers industry leaders and professionals to engage in discussions on current financial market trends, asset allocation, investment strategies, and risk management. Participants have the opportunity to interact with over a hundred speakers from leading financial services companies through keynote panels, workshops, and breakout sessions. The conference also features a student-managed portfolio competition, offering students a platform to present and compare real investment portfolios. Attendees can partake in networking events, allowing direct engagement with company representatives and experienced alumni.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Texas Association of Staffing 2026 Executive Retreat — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Apr 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Executive Retreat is an exclusive gathering focused on the staffing industry, designed to bring together leaders and experts to discuss key topics affecting the field. This event aims to provide deep insights into staffing operations, leadership strategies, and emerging workforce trends through a series of engaging sessions. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from seasoned industry professionals and thought leaders, including a keynote address from a renowned speaker known for expertise in leadership transformation and business strategy. The retreat is structured to equip participants with the necessary knowledge and tools to enhance their company’s operations and support their workforce effectively. This event fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging the exchange of ideas and experiences among peers in the staffing industry.

Fee range: $10,000 - $20,000

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

American Osteopathic College of Occupational & Preventive Medicine 2025 Annual Educational Conference — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Sep 25, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual educational conference is a key event for advancing knowledge in the fields of aerospace medicine, occupational and environmental medicine, and public health and preventive medicine. This gathering is designed for leaders, educators, staff, and students from the osteopathic medical community, emphasizing collaborative learning and professional development. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in specialized workshops, including a course aligned with the Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration standards. This event also features a series of memorial and commemorative lectures, honoring significant contributions in various medical disciplines. Overall, the conference aims to facilitate a rich exchange of ideas and best practices among osteopathic medical professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Michigan Hazmat Responder Conference — Lansing, MI

Event Date: Apr 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an annual conference focused on equipping first responders, supporting personnel, and private industries with the knowledge and skills needed for handling hazardous material (hazmat) emergencies. It is organized by a state emergency management and homeland security training center. The conference features nationally recognized speakers, numerous vendors, and extensive hands-on training opportunities. It provides a platform for networking among over 200 hazmat professionals and showcases the latest services and products in the field. Attendees vary from seasoned responders to newcomers, all benefiting from the contemporary and informative training sessions offered.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Beyond School Hours 2026 — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Mar 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a leading national conference focused on empowering educators and leaders to enhance learning outcomes for students of all ages throughout the entire day. It features a comprehensive professional development experience with a lineup of interactive workshops, inspiring keynote sessions, and opportunities for meaningful networking. The event aims to address the latest trends and innovative practices in education, providing attendees with skills and tools to bring back to their own educational environments. Participants can expect to engage in transformative learning experiences and connect with fellow educators and thought leaders who share the mission of preparing students for a successful future. The conference offers a diverse range of sessions designed to inspire and invigorate those dedicated to the field of education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

RESO 2025 Fall Conference — Louisville, KY

Event Date: Oct 21, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a premier gathering for professionals in the real estate technology sector, including MLS executives, brokers, and innovators in data standards. The event serves as a platform for discussing the latest developments in real estate data and technology, aiming to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among industry leaders. It features a variety of sessions and roundtables that cover pain points and emerging trends, with contributions from both seasoned experts and promising newcomers. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in engaging discussions, with a focus on real estate standards and their application in the industry. The conference also includes a mini-expo designed to facilitate connections between attendees and emerging companies or Web API vendors.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ACAD Annual Meeting 2026 — Phoenix, AZ

Event Date: Feb 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 30, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a significant gathering of academic leaders designed to foster networking, share best practices, and promote professional development. It adopts a comprehensive "Deans' Institute" format, featuring plenary sessions, workshops, and roundtable discussions. Participants can expect a dynamic schedule that includes opportunities for interactive engagement and deep dives into relevant topics for today's academic leaders. The event aims to provide attendees with the necessary resources and revitalization to effectively navigate challenges within their institutions. Attendees are encouraged to submit proposals for sessions to contribute to a diverse and enriching program.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

43rd Annual BPD Conference — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Feb 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 30, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference focused on advancing undergraduate social work education and practice. It provides a platform for social work educators, including faculty, field coordinators, practitioners, and students, to collaborate and share their expertise in response to the theme of navigating accelerated change in social work education. Attendees are encouraged to engage in meaningful dialogue and contribute innovative ideas that reflect the evolving landscape of social work and its impact on communities. The conference is well-regarded for its high-quality presentations, featuring a mix of seasoned industry experts and notable speakers. This gathering serves as a significant opportunity for professional development and networking within the social work education community.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Wisconsin City/County Management Association Winter Conference 2026 — Oshkosh, WI

Event Date: Feb 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 30, 2025 (PASSED)

The winter conference is a key annual event designed for local government professionals to engage in networking, professional development, and discussions on pressing municipal and county issues. The event typically features insightful keynote speeches focusing on themes such as confidence building and leadership challenges in times of crisis. Attendees gather to share success stories, lessons learned, and innovative solutions to common challenges faced by local governments. The event serves as a platform for fostering professional growth through shared experiences and expert presentations. It is an invaluable opportunity for participants to gain new perspectives and strategies applicable to their roles in government management.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ManuSec USA Summit 2025 — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Oct 7, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 30, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a leading summit focused on cybersecurity in the manufacturing sector, addressing the challenges posed by increased digitalization and automation. It aims to explore solutions to diverse cyber threats facing manufacturers as they adopt new technologies. Attendees will include a senior delegation of manufacturing security leaders who will discuss policy frameworks, best practices, and strategies for enterprise-wide engagement to safeguard their assets. Over two days, participants will engage in strategy planning, knowledge exchange, and insights from expert speakers, all tailored to the unique needs of the manufacturing industry. The event offers a platform for building partnerships among cybersecurity professionals from various manufacturing sectors, shaping the future of cybersecurity in this critical industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Mariculture Conference of Alaska 2026 — Anchorage, AK

Event Date: Mar 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming mariculture conference is a pivotal event for those involved in the mariculture industry, offering a platform for exchange among industry members, experts, and professionals such as farmers, processors, researchers, and community leaders. The conference aims to foster the growth and development of mariculture by evaluating past achievements, addressing present challenges, and exploring future opportunities in research, innovation, education, and industry expansion. It traditionally features a diverse array of speakers, including industry leaders, researchers, and government officials. Additionally, the event includes annual meetings for key industry associations, providing further opportunities for collaboration and networking. Participants can expect a supportive and inclusive environment, with accommodations available for those requiring additional assistance.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Alltech ONE Conference 2026 — Lexington, KY

Event Date: May 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference will gather global leaders from agriculture, food production, and innovation to explore the future of the agri-food industry. The event will focus on the theme "Together, bright becomes brilliant," highlighting the importance of collaboration and bold thinking in tackling significant challenges and seizing opportunities within the sector. Attendees will experience a range of inspiring keynote speeches, dynamic workshops, and insights from experts in agriculture, business, technology, and sustainability. The conference aims to foster innovation and encourage dialogue around advancing the industry and addressing global food challenges. Past speakers have included notable figures recognized for their contributions to various fields, ensuring an enriching experience for those who attend.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 ASU+GSV Summit — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Apr 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a major global summit dedicated to advancing education and workforce learning from early childhood through lifelong development. It highlights the transformative potential of AI, aiming to foster equitable access and drive innovation through a series of thought-provoking sessions, competitions, and networking opportunities. The event attracts a diverse array of participants including educators, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and workforce leaders, all dedicated to revolutionizing the learning and skills sector. Prominent figures from various fields have previously contributed to the event, underscoring its significance as a platform for influential ideas and collaboration. The gathering also features virtual components, providing year-round insights and maintaining its role as a leading center for education innovation.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NAHN Hispanic Health Policy Summit 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Feb 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The Hispanic Health Policy Summit is an annual event that brings together the Latino healthcare community to address pressing health care issues impacting the Hispanic population. This summit is a collaborative effort with various Latino-focused medical associations to advocate for significant health policy changes and propose viable solutions. By leveraging the unique insights and experiences of its members, the event seeks to tackle the healthcare challenges faced by the Latino community, which is one of the fastest-growing segments in the United States. Participants include healthcare professionals, policymakers, and advocates dedicated to improving healthcare access and outcomes for Hispanics. The summit has previously featured esteemed speakers known for their work in equity, diversity, and inclusion within healthcare and related fields.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ISPA EXPO 2026 — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Mar 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event brings together the global mattress industry, providing a platform for manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, and thought leaders to collaborate and innovate. It offers opportunities to explore the latest solutions and share groundbreaking ideas that shape the future of sleep products. Attendees have the chance to make strategic connections, launch innovations, and gain critical insights to advance their businesses. The event features speakers who are industry experts, contributing their knowledge for visibility and engagement. This gathering is recognized as the world's largest trade show dedicated exclusively to the sleep products industry, setting the pace for its future.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 APAHE National Conference — Anaheim, CA

Event Date: Apr 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming national conference is dedicated to fostering leadership, diversity, and inclusive excellence within higher education. This event builds on past themes and will feature a variety of sessions including keynote speeches, pre-conference workshops, and networking activities. It is specifically designed to support emerging professionals, student leaders, and practitioners from various institutions. The agenda will offer valuable insights into current trends and challenges faced in academia, encouraging collaboration and dialogue among participants. Attendees can expect an enriching experience that promotes growth and innovation in the field of higher education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Winter Leadership Summit — Costa Mesa, CA

Event Date: Feb 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a dynamic summit designed for leaders and members seeking to enhance their leadership skills and advance their professional careers. Catering to 300-400 individuals, the event features workshops and sessions focused on leadership development and effective chapter management. Attendees have the opportunity to learn from both peers and renowned experts in various leadership domains. Past sessions have included topics such as "Chameleon Leadership," which examines adapting personal leadership styles for improved team dynamics. The event provides a comprehensive platform for networking and gaining insights into essential leadership skills that can offer a competitive business edge.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Iowa Student Leadership Experience 2026 — Cedar Falls, IA

Event Date: Feb 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a one-day leadership conference designed to bring together students from three major universities. It provides a collaborative environment for students to practice meaningful leadership and develop skills essential for their personal and professional growth. The conference offers a series of workshops and breakout sessions on topics such as effective officer transitions, healthy organizational culture, sustainable leadership, conflict coaching, and creative practices. Keynote speakers and interactive sessions aim to enhance student peer relationships and support learning and motivation. The event encourages students to build connections across campuses and thrive in their academic and future professional endeavors.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

IPW 2026 — Fort Lauderdale, FL

Event Date: May 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier travel trade show focused on driving international visitation to the United States. Thousands of buyers, suppliers, and media representatives gather to connect, collaborate, and generate future travel opportunities. With over 40 prescheduled appointments, curated networking events, and strategic sponsor activations, it is designed to foster lasting business partnerships. Attendees have the opportunity to explore America's top destinations and experiences, while uncovering new opportunities to grow their global reach. The event is set in a vibrant location known for its beachside charm and cultural energy, making it an ideal setting for global business endeavors.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CAA 114TH Annual Conference — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Feb 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a major event for professionals in the fields of art history, visual arts, design, and curation. It features a variety of sessions that bring together a diverse community to explore interdisciplinary topics in the arts. The event includes presentations from members, committees, and affiliated societies, showcasing a wide array of scholarly and creative work. Keynote sessions and panel discussions are complemented by additional programming, including hybrid sessions that allow for broader participation. The conference serves as a platform for exchanging ideas, fostering collaboration, and advancing the discourse in the visual arts.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

41st Annual AMAC Airport Business Conference — National Harbor, MD

Event Date: Jun 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a significant gathering that convenes over 1,500 stakeholders from the aviation industry, including airports, businesses, decision-makers, and government officials. This event is designed to explore the latest trends, strategic opportunities, and policy developments influencing the aviation sector. It emphasizes the pivotal role of minority and women-owned businesses in fostering economic growth and driving innovation within the industry. Serving as a central platform, the conference facilitates advocacy, education, and networking, thereby enabling participants to enhance their expertise and forge valuable connections. The event underscores the importance of expanding one's national presence while contributing to industry advancements.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 AMA International Collegiate Conference — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Mar 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a three-day conference focused on empowering collegiate attendees with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the modern marketing landscape. Participants will engage in a variety of activities, including dynamic competitions, chapter leadership sessions, and career guidance workshops. The event offers numerous opportunities for networking with peers, industry experts, and recruiters, facilitating meaningful connections and discussions. Attendees can also explore creative and service-based fundraising strategies to enhance their chapter's funding initiatives. With sessions led by industry leaders, the conference aims to offer innovative insights and recognition for achievements in the marketing field.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Association of Corporate Counsel Legal Ops Con — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Apr 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a gathering for legal operations professionals and in-house counsel to engage in collaborative discussions and share insights on the future of corporate legal operations. It serves as a platform to explore emerging trends, practical strategies, and innovative solutions that drive progress in the field. Participants are encouraged to submit program proposals that focus on key areas such as strategic planning, resource optimization, technology integration, process improvement, and change management. Additionally, the event recognizes exceptional value initiatives through a dedicated awards program. This conference is renowned for its educational focus and is considered a pivotal opportunity for professionals looking to enhance their legal operations expertise.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

AFFI-CON 2026 — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Feb 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a major tradeshow in the frozen food industry, bringing together over 500 companies and more than 1,500 attendees. It is known for facilitating numerous one-on-one business meetings that are crucial for professionals within the frozen food supply chain. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in daily educational sessions and networking receptions that enhance their industry knowledge and professional connections. The event also provides access to a comprehensive attendee directory, available both in print and online, to support ongoing relationship building and business activities after the event. Described as a gathering of high-quality suppliers, buyers, and decision-makers, this event is a focal point for industry players to optimize their supply chains and expand their business networks.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

DCAT Week 2026 — New York City, NY

Event Date: Mar 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a distinguished global gathering focusing on the bio/pharmaceutical manufacturing value chain. It serves as a critical platform for building relationships, sharing insights, and driving innovation within the life sciences industry. The event attracts executives from both innovator and generic drug manufacturers, as well as professionals in licensing, procurement, and business development. Key participants also include Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations, suppliers of ingredients, packaging, and technologies. The setting fosters meaningful connections and conversations, highlighting the strength and collaboration within the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

APNC 2026 Spring Conference — Lake Junaluska, NC

Event Date: Apr 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This semi-annual conference is an essential gathering for behavioral health professionals, educators, and advocates focused on advancing substance use disorder treatment and prevention. Attendees have the opportunity to share and learn about cutting-edge, evidence-based practices and work collaboratively on innovative solutions to tackle substance use disorders. The event offers tailored sessions aimed at professional development, alongside opportunities to earn valuable continuing education credits towards licensure. Participants can also network with peers who share a commitment to driving impactful change in the field of behavioral health across the region. The conference fosters a collaborative environment where shared knowledge empowers the community to address critical challenges in addiction services, prevention, and recovery.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

53rd National Center Annual National Conference — New York, NY

Event Date: Mar 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is the 53rd annual conference hosted by a national center focused on collective bargaining in higher education and the professions. It will feature labor-management panels and interactive workshops that aim to foster discussions among labor and administration representatives on topics such as higher education unionization and labor relations. The conference emphasizes the inclusion of diverse perspectives and encourages proposals from newer and diverse voices in the field. It serves as a platform for academics, union representatives, and administrators to explore strategies uniting political and workplace democracy. The conference also invites authors of relevant recent publications to contribute, underscoring its commitment to up-to-date and impactful discourse.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

40th Annual TIE Conference 2026 — Sioux Falls, SD

Event Date: Apr 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This educational conference centers around the theme "Back to the Future," aiming to merge innovation with inspiration in the field of education. It is a gathering of educators, administrators, and change-makers, who come together to share bold ideas, best practices, and emerging tools. The focus of the event is to reflect on past educational innovations while igniting new breakthroughs for future classrooms. The event has a history of featuring prominent thought leaders and speakers who contribute valuable insights into modern learning strategies. Attendees are provided with opportunities to explore the balance between technology and human interaction in educational settings.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Maine Governor’s Conference on Tourism — Rockport, ME

Event Date: Apr 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a two-day event designed for tourism and hospitality professionals from across the region. It includes a comprehensive presentation on the current state of tourism, an unveiling of the upcoming year's marketing strategies, and an array of engaging workshops. Attendees can look forward to hearing from inspiring keynote speakers and participating in various networking opportunities. The event provides a platform for discussing the challenges and opportunities in cultural heritage and sports tourism, emphasizing sustainable and impactful practices. It serves as a central gathering for industry professionals to exchange ideas and insights, fostering growth and development in the tourism sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

PRPS Conference & Expo 2026 — Manheim, PA

Event Date: Mar 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference and expo is a distinguished gathering tailored for professionals in the parks and recreation industry. This event offers over 50 educational sessions, providing attendees with valuable opportunities to earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) while delving into a wide array of pertinent topics. The expo serves as a hub for networking, where industry professionals can connect, share insights, and explore new ideas to enhance community services. An expansive expo hall features the latest products and services from sponsors and commercial members, presenting innovative resources to attendees. Additionally, the event provides scholarships, making it accessible for both professionals and students to participate and benefit from the wealth of knowledge and connections available.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Norwescon 48 — SeaTac, WA

Event Date: Apr 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent science fiction and fantasy convention celebrated as one of the largest volunteer-operated gatherings in its region. It provides a platform for a wide range of interests, including literature, comics, costuming, art, gaming, and more, reflecting the diverse facets of science fiction and fantasy. With an extensive array of panel programming and special events, it offers hundreds of hours of content presented by over 200 panelists. The convention also features a vibrant exhibition space where attendees can interact with local artists, explore art displays, and engage with vendors. This event serves as a hub for enthusiasts to experience a dynamic mix of award ceremonies, performances, and interactive opportunities.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 North American Career Education Convention — Cleveland, OH

Event Date: Jun 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming convention offers a premier gathering for professionals involved in private career education. It stands as a significant event, drawing leaders and innovators from various sectors within the career education field. Attendees can expect a diverse range of perspectives and insights, fostering discussions on advancements and strategies within the industry. The event has a tradition of engaging participants with experienced and dynamic speakers who bring valuable expertise and thought leadership. This convention serves as a critical platform for networking, learning, and sharing best practices among career education professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ABA Washington Summit 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Mar 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a significant platform where industry professionals engage with legislators to discuss critical policy matters impacting the banking sector. It serves as a pivotal gathering for bankers to network with their peers from various regions and delve into comprehensive advocacy and policy dialogues. The event is accessible at no cost to attendees, aiming to include emerging leaders, board members, and professionals across different banking roles. Renowned speakers and lawmakers are featured, providing insights into the key issues and policies shaping the industry. This event fosters a collaborative environment for the banking community to advance discussions on regulatory, compliance, and technological advancements.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

27th International Families and Fathers Conference — Los Angeles, CA

Event Date: Apr 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is the 27th edition in a series of conferences focused on empowering professionals, parents, and leaders to enhance the well-being of children, families, and communities on a global scale. With the theme "Next Generation: Leading Legacies, Building Futures," the conference aims to address the complex needs of families and explore innovative solutions for the future. Attendees can expect a diverse range of credential programs, expert-led workshops, and networking opportunities designed to inspire and equip participants with the necessary tools and knowledge. The conference also features unique gatherings such as the Men2Men and Women2Women Cafes, fostering dialogue and community building among attendees. It serves as a platform for sharing insights and strategies that support leadership development, family engagement, and sustained community impact.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Minnesota Society of Anesthesiologists 2026 Annual Conference — Bloomington, MN

Event Date: Sep 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference is a prestigious event that gathers professionals within the field of anesthesiology to discuss advancements and share insights to enhance medical practices. This conference serves as a platform for healthcare providers to engage in educational sessions and collaborative discussions, aimed at improving patient care standards. It also provides opportunities for attendees to explore sponsorship and exhibitor information, fostering connections between various stakeholders in the healthcare industry. The event includes a wide range of activities, from advocacy efforts to governance discussions, reflecting the comprehensive nature of the anesthesiology profession. This conference is a significant occasion for attendees to gain valuable knowledge and participate in the ongoing dialogue about the future of anesthesiology.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Indiana Sustainability and Resilience Conference — Bloomington, IN

Event Date: Feb 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The Indiana Sustainability and Resilience Conference is a pivotal event that brings together climate leaders, professionals, and advocates from various sectors across the state. The conference aims to enhance collaboration, share effective practices, and bolster the network dedicated to advancing sustainability and resilience in Indiana. Attendees engage in breakout sessions, discussions, and networking opportunities that focus on innovative solutions to environmental challenges. Hosted by an environmental institute, the event plays a crucial role in facilitating the exchange of knowledge and resources necessary for climate action. The conference serves as a platform for showcasing successful initiatives and inspiring new strategies for building resilient communities.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CX Summit North America 2026 — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Jun 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event brings together leading minds in customer experience, digital strategy, and B2C innovation to explore the future of customer interactions. It focuses on delivering fresh perspectives and practical strategies through a series of dynamic workshops, hands-on sessions, and powerful keynotes. The central theme revolves around integrating brand and customer experiences to drive substantial business growth and enhance customer loyalty. Attendees will gain insights from industry leaders and participate in interactive experiences designed to foster actionable collaborations. The event aims to create a trusted environment where unbiased research-backed insights are shared, providing attendees with the tools to transform their customer experience strategies.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

COPAA’s 28th Annual Conference — Arlington, VA

Event Date: Mar 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a dynamic, multi-day conference dedicated to defending the legal and civil rights of students with disabilities and supporting their families. Focused on advancing educational justice, it brings together advocates, attorneys, parents, and professionals who are passionate about uplifting underserved communities and ensuring access to quality education. Attendees will engage in practical training sessions and build a strong network aimed at fostering inclusivity and equality in educational settings. The conference features inspiring speakers, including notable figures who have contributed significantly to promoting a more inclusive world. It serves as a platform for exchanging ideas and energizing attendees with renewed purpose in their efforts towards educational advocacy.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 ISPE Aseptic Conference — Arlington, VA

Event Date: Mar 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a specialized conference focused on the latest advancements in aseptic processing within the pharmaceutical industry. It seeks to address the intricate challenges of sterilizing small-batch aseptic products and aims to facilitate discussions on accelerating the time-to-market for these products. Central to the conference are the implications of revised regulatory guidelines, which serve as new standards for manufacturing sterile products, managing risks, and controlling contamination. Key topics include emerging technologies like robotics and advanced automation, microbiological testing, and case studies on flexible multiproduct facilities. Attendees will gain insights into manufacturing for development and clinical trials, high potent compound management, and integrating robotics and automation in manufacturing processes.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 ACGME Annual Educational Conference — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Feb 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual educational event is a prominent gathering in the field of graduate medical education, bringing together educators, administrators, residents, and international participants. Over the course of multiple days, attendees engage in educational sessions covering topics like accreditation, faculty development, well-being, and crisis management. The event emphasizes collaboration and innovation, providing numerous networking opportunities with other professionals in the field. In addition to the sessions, participants are involved in activities that support the local community and foster a spirit of teamwork and creativity. The event aims to inspire attendees by focusing on the theme of meaning and purpose in medicine, encouraging high-quality and equitable patient care.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CreativePro Week 2026 — Nashville & Online, TN

Event Date: Jun 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a hands-on conference designed for creative professionals who work with design software such as Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Microsoft PowerPoint. It offers a comprehensive platform for learning practical skills, time-saving techniques, and expert insights that attendees can immediately apply to their professional work. The event aims to be inclusive by featuring a diverse range of expert speakers and trainers from the design community, covering topics such as layout, image editing, illustration, retouching, design, production, and publishing. The event draws attendees from a variety of backgrounds, including graphic designers, production artists, educators, and marketing professionals, who are interested in staying current with design practices and innovations. It offers a blend of live, online, and hybrid sessions to accommodate different preferences and learning styles.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference 2026 — Savannah, GA

Event Date: Mar 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The event in question is an established conference that has been running for over three decades, dedicated to enhancing the support and well-being of youth. It serves as a training and professional development platform for a diverse audience, including educators, school administrators, counselors, psychologists, criminal justice professionals, and community leaders. The conference aims to share knowledge and strategies that address challenges faced by youth and to foster environments that promote resilience and advocacy. It typically features a range of keynote speakers who are experts in various fields related to youth advocacy and resilience. The event provides an opportunity for attendees to connect, share experiences, and learn from one another in a collaborative setting.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Region II Professional Development Conference — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Mar 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This professional development conference is a key event for those dedicated to safety, health, and environmental professions, offering a comprehensive learning experience. Over two days, participants will engage with three impactful keynote presentations and 21 dynamic breakout sessions that provide insights into industry best practices. The event also features an exhibition with over 30 sponsors and exhibitors, creating a vibrant networking and learning environment. Attendees will have the opportunity to earn continuing education unit credits, enhancing their professional credentials. This conference is an essential gathering for professionals seeking to expand their knowledge and connect with industry leaders in the field.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Cindy Zautcke Speaker Series 2026 — Milwaukee, WI

Event Date: Feb 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This speaker series was established to honor the legacy of a dedicated community volunteer who passionately advocated for educational equity and social inclusion. It highlights issues such as educational opportunity, poverty, public mission, inclusion, and cross-cultural communication—topics central to the speaker’s life work. Each session is designed to deepen understanding and empathy within the student body through thoughtful discussion. The upcoming talk will focus on the theme of speaking truth to power in a way that is reflective rather than political. This ongoing series invites exploration of ideas that impact education and community engagement.

Fee range: $8,000

Speakers Needed: 1

2026 TLA Annual Conference — Houston, TX

Event Date: Mar 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a gathering dedicated to library professionals, offering a platform to explore and discuss innovative learning methods. The event centers around the theme "Cultivating Community, Thriving Together," aiming to promote community engagement and professional growth. It seeks to reinforce the core principles of the librarian profession through a variety of sessions and presentations. Proposals are invited from speakers who can contribute fresh ideas and insights relevant to this theme. The conference is designed to foster collaboration and share knowledge among library professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

5th Annual Pathway to Excellence in Graduate School Conference — Los Angeles, CA

Event Date: Oct 3, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a conference designed to introduce prospective graduate students to a range of graduate degree opportunities. It aims to connect a diverse group of attendees with educational resources and programs that can help guide their academic and professional futures. The conference provides a platform for experts and leaders in various fields to share insights and experiences that are crucial for students considering graduate studies. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with presenters and participate in discussions that highlight the pathways to academic excellence. The event also offers a supportive environment for networking and mentorship among peers and professionals alike.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CDAO Dallas 2025 — Dallas, TX

Event Date: Dec 2, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a gathering for professionals in the fields of data and analytics, providing a platform to explore the latest industry trends, challenges, and innovations. During this one-day event, attendees, including senior leaders and emerging practitioners, can engage in collaborative sessions aimed at sharing knowledge and developing practical insights. The event covers a wide range of topics such as data governance, AI, machine learning, and digital transformation. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from prominent speakers who are experts in the field, offering actionable strategies and real-world case studies. This event fosters networking among peers, allowing attendees to build connections and exchange ideas with industry leaders and innovators.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Housing Opportunity Conference — Baltimore, MD

Event Date: Mar 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a significant event for professionals involved in housing, focusing on innovative solutions to tackle the housing affordability crisis. It will feature dynamic sessions, expert speakers, and immersive tours aimed at advancing effective policies, design, and development strategies. Organized by a leading housing center, the conference is dedicated to expanding opportunities, particularly for low- and moderate-income households. Attendees will include a diverse group of professionals such as developers, public-sector leaders, architects, and financial experts, all collaborating on innovative housing and policy solutions. The event promises a rich lineup of over 15 sessions and numerous networking opportunities designed to foster connections and learning.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 NIPA Annual Forum & Expo — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: May 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual gathering focused on providing specialized education and training in the retirement plan industry. It features cutting-edge educational content, designed to offer impactful insights and foster meaningful networking opportunities among industry professionals. Attendees can expect to engage with both top experts and emerging leaders, ensuring a diverse exchange of ideas and strategies. The forum serves as a platform to inspire and elevate participants, equipping them with the necessary tools and connections to drive their professional success. It is tailored for both seasoned professionals and those new to the field, ensuring valuable takeaways for all levels of experience.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Labor and Management Conference 2026 — Hollywood, FL

Event Date: Feb 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference serves as a platform for discussing crucial issues impacting both labor and management sectors today. The event brings together national leaders, experts, and peers to engage in straightforward conversations about current threats, challenges, and opportunities within the field. Attendees can expect insightful discussions from various perspectives, including management, labor, and neutral parties on topics such as pension fund infrastructure investment, cost-saving strategies for health plans, and leveraging technology and social media for member benefits. This annual gathering is an opportunity for participants to exchange ideas and explore new approaches in labor relations. Key thought leaders will be present, providing an environment ripe for learning and networking.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NACUSAC 2026 Annual Conference & Expo — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Jun 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive four-day conference aimed at individuals involved in credit union oversight. It provides specialized training and educational sessions focused on important topics such as internal controls, fraud prevention, regulatory compliance, audit planning, and cybersecurity. The program includes optional seminars on supervisory committee roles and financial literacy, making it suitable for both newcomers and experienced professionals. Participants will benefit from insights shared by industry experts and have opportunities for networking during organized social events. The event also offers a companion program for guests, which includes receptions, tours, and meals.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 IAHSS Annual Conference — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Apr 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference and exhibition is a significant event aimed at professionals in healthcare security and safety. It brings together security directors, managers, and officers from various healthcare organizations to explore strategies, insights, and practices relevant to the field. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from real-life scenarios, addressing the evolving needs of healthcare security, safety, and emergency management. The event also serves as a platform for attendees to discover solutions that can enhance their leadership roles within their organizations. Renowned speakers with expertise in communication and engagement have been featured in previous years to enrich the experience and provide valuable learning opportunities.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Qualtrics X4 Seattle 2026 — Seattle, WA

Event Date: Mar 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming event is a significant conference designed for professionals in experience management, where leaders from various domains such as customer experience, employee experience, IT, and analytics come together. The focus of the event is on exploring AI-powered strategies, real-time feedback systems, and the integration of experience management across enterprises. Key themes include the implementation of agentic AI, advanced analytics, and real-time feedback mechanisms across different domains. Attendees are typically senior executives, data scientists, product leaders, and IT architects who are interested in driving innovation through experience-driven decision-making. The event serves as a platform for industry experts to share insights and strategies on leveraging technology to enhance experience management practices.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

School Nutrition Industry Conference 2026 — Austin, TX

Event Date: Jan 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a premier industry conference focusing on school nutrition, bringing together a diverse group of school nutrition program operators, industry partners, and allied organizations. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in educational sessions and workshops designed to provide innovative insights and valuable knowledge that cater to both operators and industry professionals. The conference serves as a vital platform for networking, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas aimed at improving school nutrition programs. By participating, individuals can contribute their expertise and foster advancements in the field while also furthering their professional development. The event promises a comprehensive learning experience that addresses current challenges and future trends in school nutrition.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CHILDHOOD Conference 2026 — Lakeland, FL

Event Date: Feb 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference provides a unique platform for educators, homeschool leaders, co-op founders, and parents to explore an alternative approach to learning. Attendees will engage in inspiring speaker sessions and hands-on workshops, all set in a nature-immersive environment that promotes relaxation and meaningful connections with peers. The event aims to challenge conventional educational norms by endorsing personalized and experiential childhood education over standardized methods. This gathering encourages participants to rethink the traditional classroom setting and embrace learning that occurs organically through exploration and interaction with the world. It is an opportunity for families and communities to come together to foster educational change and innovation.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Ohio Early Childhood Conference — Sandusky, OH

Event Date: Apr 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering designed for professionals dedicated to early childhood education, bringing together educators, directors, and advocates. It offers a collaborative environment to explore innovative educational practices, gain new insights, and connect with peers who are committed to enhancing the development of young children. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in interactive sessions that cover effective strategies and the latest research, as well as to discover new tools and resources from a range of exhibitors. The event also emphasizes personal rejuvenation, creating an atmosphere where educators can relax and recharge. It is an essential convergence for those whose work impacts children aged 0-8, providing a platform for professional growth and community building.

Fee range: Unknown

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Wisconsin Society of Association Executives Annual Summit — Milwaukee, WI

Event Date: Nov 5, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Summit is a two-day conference designed specifically for professionals and partners in the association sector. It serves as a platform to build meaningful connections, enhance professional skills, and delve into the latest trends affecting associations. The event opens with insights from industry thought leaders on critical topics such as digital transformation and the adoption of emerging technologies. Participants have the opportunity to engage in workshops, training sessions, and keynote speeches. This event is part of a broader program that includes various educational and networking opportunities throughout the year.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Outlook Forum and Winter Board Meeting 2026 — Chula Vista, CA

Event Date: Mar 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a three-day conference bringing together professionals from the tourism industry to engage in networking, educational sessions, and keynote presentations. It serves as a platform for attendees to discuss critical industry challenges and explore emerging opportunities such as sustainability, the use of artificial intelligence in travel, and luxury tourism trends. The event also focuses on strategic updates concerning marketing and partnership initiatives within the industry. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from past speakers and gain insight into global marketing strategies. This forum is an annual gathering aimed at fostering inspiration and collaboration among tourism professionals.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 TASA Midwinter Conference — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Jan 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The Midwinter Conference is a leading event for school leaders to connect, collaborate, and grow professionally. This annual gathering attracts education leaders to discuss innovative ideas, confront administrative challenges, and explore forward-thinking solutions. It offers over 200 concurrent sessions, providing a platform for attendees to gain insights and share expertise. The event is renowned for its rich networking opportunities, student performances, and recognition of educational achievements. Attendees can also explore exhibits and participate in various activities that contribute to shaping the future of public education.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SAHMA Affordable Housing Conference North Carolina 2026 — Greensboro, NC

Event Date: May 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference provides an essential platform for professionals in the multifamily affordable housing sector to exchange ideas and stay informed about the latest industry regulations. Attendees will have access to a variety of sessions and tracks tailored for different roles, including onsite professionals, HUD, LIHTC, public housing, service coordinators, and maintenance staff, as well as opportunities for professional growth. The event is designed to foster learning and networking among members of the affordable housing community, featuring insights from industry experts. Participants can engage in discussions that highlight challenges and innovative solutions within the field. The conference is an invaluable opportunity for those looking to deepen their understanding and impact within the affordable housing management sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 NAFSA Annual Conference & Expo — Orlando, FL

Event Date: May 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is the largest and most comprehensive global gathering of international education professionals, offering a platform for educators, institutions, organizations, public officials, and country delegations to converge and exchange ideas. The theme for this year's conference emphasizes the significance of creativity, innovation, strategic planning, and actionable insights in the field of international education. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from industry experts, explore cutting-edge innovations, and collaborate on strategies to design a visionary global education landscape. The event will also include sessions, workshops, and poster presentations, fostering a diverse and inclusive dialogue among professionals. With an emphasis on designing the future of international education, attendees will engage in discussions on how to create purposeful and impactful global educational experiences.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

TAMEST 2026 Annual Conference — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Feb 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference will focus on pioneering innovations in climate and sustainability, bringing together experts from various disciplines to discuss creative interventions. The event will cover topics such as energy security, climate resilience, adaptation, and mitigation strategies, with an emphasis on real-world, scalable solutions. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in collaborative problem-solving sessions aimed at advancing sustainability in the fields of medicine, engineering, science, and technology. The program will include contributions from distinguished speakers and researchers, fostering an environment of learning and innovation. This gathering is open to the research community, offering a platform for exploring how science and technology can address the challenges posed by climate change.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NATPE Global + Realscreen Summit 2026 — Miami, FL

Event Date: Feb 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

This upcoming event is a convergence of two significant entertainment industry conferences that focus on fostering creativity and innovation throughout the media ecosystem. The event will feature a newly introduced Scripted strand, highlighting the importance of scripted content alongside its established focus on unscripted content. It provides a platform for buyers, distributors, and producers from around the globe to network and engage in deal-making across diverse entertainment formats. The week-long program includes distinct agendas for each conference, with an integrated day designed to unite the unscripted and scripted communities. Recognizing industry pioneers, the event will also host an awards program to honor those pushing the boundaries and reshaping the media landscape.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Gang Intelligence and Supervision Conference — Galveston, TX

Event Date: Jan 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 conference focuses on gang intelligence and supervision, offering a platform for professionals involved in corrections to enhance their knowledge and skills. Attendees from various sectors, including jail, prison, community corrections, leadership, law enforcement, and school administration, convene to share insights and strategies. The event includes a mixture of breakout sessions and general sessions, providing diverse learning opportunities tailored to different professional needs. Participants can earn up to 19 training hours, contributing to their professional development. The conference serves as a vital gathering for those dedicated to improving practices and outcomes in the field of corrections.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Net Inclusion Conference 2026 — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Feb 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 25, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a national conference focused on advancing digital equity, providing a platform for practitioners, advocates, academics, ISPs, and policymakers to connect and share their expertise. Since its inception, the conference has served as a vital meeting point to discuss strategies for expanding digital access and opportunity. Attendees will have the chance to explore sessions on various topics, including the role of AI in digital equity, engagement with rural and Tribal communities, and sustainable funding models. The event emphasizes policy, programming, and community-centered practices to drive innovation and strengthen the impact of the digital inclusion movement. Through workshops and sessions, participants will discuss local, state, Tribal, and federal policies affecting digital equity, alongside best practices and programming initiatives.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

16th Annual National Thought Leaders Conference — Naples, FL

Event Date: Mar 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 23, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a nationally recognized thought leadership conference that features inspiring presentations and innovative ideas from visionary thinkers. It is designed to engage attendees with deep-dive seminars that illuminate cutting-edge concepts and emerging breakthroughs across various fields. The conference cultivates a stimulating environment that encourages continuous learning and exploration, appealing to those who are passionate about impactful ideas. Attendees can expect to be challenged to think deeply and differently, fostering a culture of curiosity and intellectual growth. Past speakers have included experts in science, medicine, technology, arts, and social entrepreneurship, offering a diverse array of perspectives and insights.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Active Living Conference & Global Outdoor Health Summit 2026 — Minneapolis, MN

Event Date: Mar 8, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 23, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a combined conference that merges two significant gatherings focused on active living and outdoor health. It serves as a platform for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to share cutting-edge research and practical insights into creating healthier communities through active living, both indoors and outdoors. The event encourages interdisciplinary collaboration by connecting various allied fields to reduce duplication of effort and enhance the impact of their work globally. By bringing together these communities, the event aims to innovate at the intersection of health, equity, nature, and active living, fostering environments where individuals and communities can thrive. This amalgamation of gatherings reflects a commitment to advancing public health and well-being through shared knowledge and networking opportunities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

30th Annual Maintenance and Reliability Conference — Knoxville, TN

Event Date: Mar 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 23, 2025 (PASSED)

This event marks a significant milestone as the 30th annual conference dedicated to maintenance and reliability. It serves as a platform for industry leaders, innovators, and professionals to showcase best practices and share insights on emerging technologies within the field. The conference offers a dynamic and interactive environment that encourages collaboration, personal connections, and knowledge sharing, featuring a wide range of presentations, workshops, and exhibits. Participants have the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, learn from case studies, and explore the latest research and strategies for asset management and operational efficiency. This event promises to be an immersive experience that not only enhances technical knowledge but also fosters professional relationships.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CBA LIVE 2026 — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Mar 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual gathering for professionals in the retail banking industry, focused on addressing regulatory and policy issues. Attendees, including senior bankers and industry leaders from across the nation, explore emerging trends and share strategic ideas. The event is recognized for its high-quality programming, providing in-depth educational opportunities tailored for industry leaders. It fosters an environment for collaboration among key decision-makers to enhance business strategies and improve customer service. By promoting sound banking policies, the event supports the effective service of consumers and small businesses by leading retail banks.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association 2026 Annual Convention — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual convention is a prominent gathering for professionals in the concrete industry to discuss advancements and best practices. This event serves as a platform for attendees to engage with topics related to safety, sustainability, innovation, and workforce development within the field. Participants have the opportunity to attend various sessions led by industry experts and network with peers from different sectors. The program typically includes keynote speakers who provide insights into leadership and teamwork, drawing parallels from diverse disciplines. The convention is also a chance for stakeholders to explore the latest in concrete technology and operational excellence.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SAS Innovate 2026 — Grapevine, TX

Event Date: Apr 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering focused on the future of data, artificial intelligence, and business innovation. It serves as a platform for business leaders, technical users, and partners to explore the latest advancements and sharpen their expertise. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and expand their professional networks. The event emphasizes the importance of staying ahead in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. It is a key opportunity for those involved in data and AI to gain fresh insights and be part of a movement that is shaping the future of technology and business practices.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 APHSA National Human Services Summit — Arlington, VA

Event Date: Jun 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming Human Services Summit will offer a comprehensive exploration of pressing national policy issues impacting human services agencies at various governmental levels. The event aims to showcase innovative practices and models from across the country, emphasizing community-driven solutions and the inclusion of voices with lived experiences. Attendees will engage in discussions on how human-centered design, process innovation, and agile technology can transform service delivery, with a focus on promoting equity, inclusion, and belonging within the human services sector. The summit will feature a range of small-group sessions and presentations, facilitating networking opportunities and knowledge sharing among professionals. The agenda and speaker details will be announced closer to the event date.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Seafood Expo North America 2026 — Boston, MA

Event Date: Mar 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual three-day exposition that serves as a premier gathering for seafood buyers and suppliers from around the globe. The conference program is designed to showcase educational sessions led by top industry experts, focusing on crucial topics such as business innovation, sustainability, consumer trends, and market updates. Participants will gain insights into the most significant and current issues affecting the seafood business environment. The event promises a comprehensive agenda with sessions covering areas like aquaculture, climate change, and traceability, among others. It is an opportunity for attendees to engage with thought leaders, gain practical knowledge, and explore the latest advancements and initiatives within the seafood industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Michigan Career Education Conference 2026 — Grand Rapids, MI

Event Date: Jan 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an open education career conference focused on exploring innovative strategies for advancing occupational and career training. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in breakout sessions and explore new techniques that aim to enhance career training methodologies. The event facilitates networking among educators from various regions and provides a platform to engage with vendors offering cutting-edge technology and techniques. Participants will learn from successful career and technical education programs that have demonstrated strong student achievement. Additionally, the conference will address the impact of technology changes instigated by the COVID-19 pandemic on career education programs.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Western Petroleum Marketers Association Expo 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Feb 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering designed to bring together professionals and leading companies from the power and energy industry for an extensive showcase of the latest developments, products, and services. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in various activities, including educational sessions, keynote speeches by renowned speakers, and networking events. Highlights of the event include a tradeshow, golf tournament, and special keynote presentations by influential figures in the field of cybersecurity and personal development. Additionally, there are unique social gatherings like a Welcome Reception and a Ladies' Luncheon, aimed at fostering connections and sharing experiences. This event serves as a platform for industry experts to share insights and ideas, making it a highly anticipated occasion for those involved in the energy sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Central Nebraska Nonprofit Conference — Kearney, NE

Event Date: Mar 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is designed to bring together a diverse range of nonprofit organizations for a full day dedicated to inspiration, learning, and collaboration. Attendees can expect a dynamic keynote session as well as a variety of breakout sessions that cover different aspects of nonprofit work and strategies for impact. The event provides ample opportunities for networking, allowing participants to connect with peers, share insights, and form partnerships that could enhance their organizational effectiveness. It caters to nonprofit organizations of varying sizes and missions, ensuring that all attendees can find valuable content and discussions relevant to their work. This gathering serves as a platform to foster community among nonprofit professionals, encouraging the exchange of ideas and best practices to drive collective progress.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Design-Build for Water/Wastewater Conference — Grapevine, TX

Event Date: Apr 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming event is a significant gathering for professionals in the water and wastewater industry, focusing on the design-build approach. It serves as a platform for networking with peers, including design-build owners and industry leaders, and provides an opportunity for attendees to gain insights into the latest trends and practices. Over the course of this multi-day conference, attendees can engage with dynamic speakers and participate in educational sessions tailored to enhance their knowledge and skills in design-build methodologies. The event also offers resources and opportunities specifically for underutilized business enterprises, encouraging their involvement and integration into the design-build community. Furthermore, for those unable to attend in person, the conference provides access to recorded sessions to ensure continued learning and professional development.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

​2026 PSBA Annual Convention & Tradeshow — Seven Springs, PA

Event Date: Jun 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual convention and tradeshow is a prominent gathering for professionals in the school transportation industry. This multi-day event is dedicated to celebrating excellence and promoting safety in student transportation, while also fostering professional development through various sessions and workshops. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with industry experts, learn about the latest innovations, and participate in discussions that shape the future of school transportation. The event serves as a platform for networking among industry partners, school transportation contractors, and stakeholders from the region. It is an essential event for those committed to enhancing the quality and safety of student transport services.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 National School Social Work Conference — St. Louis, MO

Event Date: Mar 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming National School Social Work Conference provides an enriching platform for school social workers to engage in robust professional development. The event features a diverse array of breakout workshop sessions and notable keynote presenters, facilitating the exchange of intervention strategies and best practices. Participants will have the opportunity to earn continuing education credits while engaging with exhibitors showcasing innovative educational resources. The conference also prioritizes networking, offering a space for professionals from around the globe to connect and share insights. This gathering is set to address critical issues in mental health and educational equity, enhancing the knowledge and skills of school social workers.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NYSCAC Conference 2026 — Rochester, NY

Event Date: Jun 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference is an esteemed gathering that unites professionals from the fields of college admissions, counseling, and education. This event serves as a platform for sharing insights and networking, aimed at fostering student success. Participants can expect a range of sessions designed to enhance professional development and collaborative opportunities. The conference historically features a variety of speakers, including notable paid presenters, who contribute their expertise to the attendees. It is structured to encourage the exchange of innovative ideas and best practices among education professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Western LEAD Provincial Conference 2026 — Long Beach, CA

Event Date: Mar 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a weekend conference dedicated to leadership training and professional development, specifically designed for members. Attendees can participate in educational sessions, panels, discussions, and interactive workshops that focus on enhancing leadership abilities, achieving personal success, and improving organizational operations. The event also hosts meetings where attendees can engage in discussions and voting on proposed changes to organizational bylaws and rituals. It serves as a platform for members to connect, share insights, and collaborate on strategies for both personal and chapter growth. The conference aims to cultivate a supportive environment for learning and development within the community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SC Education + Business Summit 2026 — Greenville, SC

Event Date: Jun 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a leading conference dedicated to Career and Technical Education (CTE), bringing together educators, administrators, business leaders, and other stakeholders. The focus is on fostering collaboration between education and industry to enhance workforce preparedness among students. The conference offers a platform for participants to explore different career pathways through 16 distinct educational clusters. Throughout the event, attendees will have the opportunity to engage with keynote speakers and participate in various sessions aimed at professional development and industry insights. It serves as a hub for networking, sharing innovative practices, and obtaining valuable resources for advancing CTE initiatives.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Leadership Summit 2026 — Tucson, AZ

Event Date: Feb 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive gathering that integrates three prominent leadership programs, designed to inspire growth across all career stages in the public procurement sector. It offers an interactive platform for emerging, seasoned, and chapter leaders to engage in dynamic exchanges and delve into best practices. Participants will gain insights and knowledge that are crucial for navigating the complexities of public procurement. The summit creates an environment conducive to networking and professional development, fostering both personal and organizational growth. While the event predominantly features industry experts, there is occasionally the inclusion of hired speakers to enhance the learning experience.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Leadership in Accounting Education Section Midyear Meeting — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The Midyear Meeting is an event dedicated to fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among leaders in the accounting education field. This gathering brings together experienced and emerging professionals to share insights and develop strategies for navigating the evolving landscape of the accounting profession. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss challenges and collaborate on solutions, aiming to strengthen their collective influence within the field. The event typically features esteemed speakers who contribute their perspectives on relevant topics. Attendees can expect to leave with practical ideas and renewed inspiration to drive positive change in the profession.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

One State in the Arts & Humanities Conference 2025 — Urbana, IL

Event Date: Nov 5, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering for professionals in the arts, culture, and humanities sectors, bringing together a diverse range of organizations and individuals across a specific region. It aims to foster connections, enhance skills, spark creativity, and envision a dynamic future for the arts and humanities. The theme, "Meeting the Moment," encourages participants to reflect on current challenges and opportunities, exploring how the transformative power of the arts and humanities can shape the future. The event provides a platform for sharing best practices, skill-sharing, collaboration, and professional development. With over 200 participants, it offers a vital opportunity for networking, planning, and imagining future possibilities in the cultural community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

MCIEF Leadership Conference 2026 — Scottsdale, AZ

Event Date: Oct 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The Leadership Conference is a significant event focused on leadership development within the motor carrier insurance industry. It serves as a platform for professionals, including members, designees, and others interested in insurance and risk management, to engage in educational programming and networking. The conference aims to equip attendees with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the evolving landscape of motor carrier operations. It is tailored for those who wish to remain informed and confident in providing insurance services. The event is noted for featuring experienced professionals with recognized leadership and educational credentials.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Wisconsin Land + Water Annual Conference 2026 — Chula Vista, WI

Event Date: Mar 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an annual conference designed to unite conservation staff, local officials, educational partners, and youth from across the state. It offers three days of networking opportunities, discussions on contemporary conservation work, and a platform to develop technical knowledge. The event features keynote speakers and plenaries that delve into relevant environmental topics, alongside numerous breakout sessions catering to diverse interests. Attendees can also participate in a silent auction, with proceeds supporting youth education programs in conservation. This conference is a hub for exchanging ideas and reinvigorating a shared commitment to environmental stewardship.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 National Chimney Sweep Guild National Convention — Kansas City, MO

Event Date: Feb 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a convention focusing on the chimney sweep industry, gathering professionals to share knowledge, experience, and innovative ideas. The event will feature a variety of educational sessions that cater to different aspects of the trade, including technical topics such as chimney construction and fire safety compliance, as well as business and office management strategies. The sessions are designed to be engaging and relevant, with an emphasis on practical takeaways and future-focused content. Participants are invited to submit proposals for presenting, with multiple session tracks available including technical, business, and office management. This event provides an opportunity for professionals to contribute to and learn from a well-rounded educational schedule aimed at enhancing industry practices and leadership skills.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SRHC Conference 2026 — Montgomery, AL

Event Date: May 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This major three-day gathering brings together honors students, faculty, and program administrators from over 100 universities. The event is a platform for showcasing student research, pedagogical innovations, creative works, and fostering networking within the honors education community. The theme for this year, "Inspired by History," will be explored through nine presentation strands and five presentation options, including academic panels, poster presentations, creative works, workshops, and roundtable discussions. Presentations may focus on various forms of narrative and storytelling, encouraging participants to engage deeply with the theme. The aim is for attendees to leave with a renewed sense of purpose, motivated to effect meaningful change within their communities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Toy Fair 2026 — New York, NY

Event Date: Feb 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier global gathering in the toy industry, known for sparking innovation and setting trends. It offers a platform for individuals to present their insights at an educational segment, fostering industry recognition and thought leadership. Attendees have the chance to network with peers, form partnerships, and discover new products, contributing to business growth and industry advancement. The event attracts a passionate audience interested in the latest developments in toys and play. It serves as a hub for exchanging ideas and research with a worldwide community dedicated to creativity in the toy sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NCCE Conference 2026 — Seattle, WA

Event Date: Feb 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is the largest EdTech conference in the Northwest, dedicated to supporting and advancing the use of educational technology among educators. It features a blend of keynote speeches from renowned speakers, hands-on workshops, and in-depth sessions focused on the integration of cutting-edge technologies such as AI, VR, and AR in education. Attendees can expect to engage in targeted strands that address diverse educational needs, including cybersecurity, career and technical education, and maximizing resources in educational settings. The event offers opportunities for networking and collaboration, enabling educators to explore new strategies and gain insights to enhance teaching and learning. It is a platform for educators to discover innovative solutions and stay at the forefront of the rapidly evolving educational landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Canadian Association of Radiologists 2026 Annual Scientific Meeing — Montréal, Québec

Event Date: Apr 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual scientific meeting that caters to all general and subspecialty radiologists, as well as radiology residents and fellows. It focuses on individuals whose work involves performing or interpreting medical images, determining appropriateness, and utilizing advanced equipment to guide therapeutic decision-making and improve clinical outcomes. The event features a comprehensive program, including accredited research, scientific, and educational sessions with contributions from renowned speakers worldwide. Attendees can participate in hands-on interactive workshops, accredited symposia, and sessions developed by affiliate societies. The event also offers a range of social activities for participants to engage in networking and community building.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Tennessee Council for History Education 2025 Annual Conference — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Sep 30, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference focused on the theme "Doing History," designed to bring together educators and history enthusiasts to explore the complexities and methodologies of teaching history. The conference features breakout sessions, poster presentations, and a keynote address by a prominent historian, offering insights into the Revolutionary Era and the practice of history. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with the latest research, discuss the significance and application of historical study, and consider the roles of evidence and critical thinking in understanding history. A podcast event will provide a platform for a dynamic discussion among educators about communicating history effectively to students. The event aims to foster a greater appreciation for history’s role in education, particularly as it relates to the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

RISE National 2026 — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Mar 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent annual gathering for professionals in the managed care industry, attracting over 1,600 attendees and featuring more than 100 expert speakers. It is designed for mid- to senior-level executives and covers a wide range of topics, including risk adjustment, quality improvement, member experience, and social determinants of health. The event provides a platform for attendees to engage with content relevant to various job functions, from entry-level to C-suite positions, offering insights into the latest industry trends and regulatory changes. Workshops and sessions are tailored to address current challenges and provide actionable solutions, fostering collaboration and innovation across the healthcare landscape. Participants will have ample opportunities to network with peers, industry experts, and thought leaders, enhancing their professional growth and organizational impact.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 PHE National Conference — Vancouver, BC

Event Date: Apr 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 21, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier national conference that brings together educators, leaders, and experts in physical and health education. It is designed to advance the collective goal of ensuring that all children and youth live healthy, physically active lives. The conference offers attendees the opportunity to participate in dynamic sessions that promote professional development and collaboration. Participants will also have the chance to connect with like-minded professionals and explore innovative tools, research, and strategies for enhancing education practices. With an emphasis on knowledge-sharing, this event serves as a vital platform for those passionate about advancing physical and health education nationwide.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Glaucoma Patient Summit — San Francisco, CA

Event Date: Jun 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 21, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual summit is dedicated to individuals affected by glaucoma, including patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, offering them the latest information on treatment advances and practical strategies for managing the condition. It serves as a platform where attendees can engage with experts and hear from leading specialists, patients, and caregivers about medication and surgical treatment options. The event also covers various topics such as lifestyle tips, types and stages of glaucoma, and updates on research progress. Participants have the opportunity to ask questions and share experiences, fostering a supportive community environment. The summit is designed to empower attendees by providing valuable insights and resources to help manage glaucoma effectively.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ISBA Solo & Small Firm Conference 2026 — French Lick, IN

Event Date: Apr 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 21, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering tailored for solo and small firm attorneys, designed to facilitate meaningful interaction and collaboration among legal professionals. Attendees have the chance to connect with peers from various regions and engage in the exchange of business insights and practical strategies. Recognized as the largest event of its kind in the area, it serves as a valuable platform for professional development and relationship building. The conference is noted for featuring influential speakers who address issues pertinent to the legal community. It offers a conducive environment for legal practitioners to enhance their practice and expand their professional network.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

18th Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy — Blacksburg, VA

Event Date: Feb 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 21, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is dedicated to showcasing outstanding teaching practices and cutting-edge research in higher education. It welcomes over 350 faculty and instructors who are committed to teaching excellence and exploring innovative instructional methods. The event features a variety of presentation formats, including practice sessions, research sessions, poster sessions, and roundtable discussions, each designed to foster interaction and discussion among participants. Attendees have the opportunity to engage with empirical research and interdisciplinary approaches to teaching and learning. The conference aims to provide a comprehensive platform for educators to share insights and advancements in pedagogical practices within higher education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Nashville AI Week 2026 — Nashville, TN

Event Date: May 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 20, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering where technology leaders will delve into the transformative power of artificial intelligence. It focuses on advancing tech education and equipping business and IT professionals with the knowledge to harness AI’s potential. Attendees can expect engaging sessions, high-impact networking, and forward-thinking discussions that provide valuable insights into how AI is shaping industries both locally and globally. The event features a variety of programs, including an AI Leadership Summit, Women in AI Breakfast, Innovation Showcase, educational workshops, and virtual sessions. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with AI experts, peers, and thought leaders, exploring top AI use cases and solutions.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Specialized Transportation Symposium 2026 — Birmingham, AL

Event Date: Feb 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 19, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an annual gathering dedicated to professionals in the specialized transportation industry and government permitting officials. It serves as a platform for discussions on key topics such as permitting harmonization, safety, regulations, and compliance. Participants have the opportunity to engage with some of the most pressing issues facing the industry today. In previous editions, the event has featured notable keynote speakers who are experts in leadership and industry-specific topics. The symposium aims to foster collaboration and dialogue among those involved in specialized transportation.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

New York Build Expo 2026 — New York, NY

Event Date: Mar 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering focused on the construction and design sectors within the New York and tri-state area. It is recognized as the largest of its kind in the region, offering a comprehensive agenda that includes topics such as the future of construction, government contracts, women in construction, digital construction, real estate, building materials, architecture, and sustainability. The event draws significant participation from key industry stakeholders, including contractors, architects, engineers, developers, government agencies, investors, and realtors. Attendees have the opportunity to hear from over 550 world-class speakers across 14 conference tracks, participate in networking parties, and engage with more than 550 exhibitors. It is a dynamic platform for professionals to connect, explore industry innovations, and gain insights into the latest trends and opportunities in construction and design.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Life, the Universe, & Everything Symposium — Provo, UT

Event Date: Feb 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This symposium is a three-day event dedicated to exploring the depth and diversity of science fiction and fantasy, bringing together creators, scholars, and fans. It covers a wide range of topics, including writing, illustration, film, literature, and gaming, and serves as a gathering place for both professionals and enthusiasts of speculative storytelling. Attendees can participate in various activities such as panels, presentations, workshops, and networking sessions. The event features notable speakers and offers opportunities for vendors and artists to showcase their work. It is a platform for sharing expertise, fostering connections, and celebrating the creative possibilities within the realms of science fiction and fantasy.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NSRA Footwear Forum 2026 — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Apr 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a two-day annual conference designed specifically for independent footwear retailers and their vendors. It delves into the current and future trends in retail, providing attendees with crucial insights to navigate the evolving landscape of independent retailing. The event's intimate setting encourages meaningful networking opportunities, in-depth industry discussions, and practical learning experiences. It takes place in various locations each year, aiming to rejuvenate enthusiasm for retail success while emphasizing the importance of leadership, innovation, and relationship-building. Attendees can expect to engage with expert speakers and thought leaders, gaining valuable knowledge to enhance their competitiveness in the footwear market.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Chief Customer Officer Summit 2026 — New York, NY

Event Date: Mar 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an exclusive summit designed for senior customer function leaders to share insights, discuss emerging trends, and address common challenges in customer-centric strategies. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from leading Chief Customer Officers, explore case studies, and gain knowledge on leveraging AI and new technologies to enhance customer experiences. The event emphasizes networking among C-suite peers, fostering relationships that support business growth and strategic development. Participants will engage in sessions that focus on increasing the value of customer functions, embedding customer-centric mindsets, and optimizing operations to reduce churn and drive revenue. This invite-only gathering aims to equip leaders with the skills and connections needed to lead in the competitive landscape of customer success.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

RSAC 2026 — San Francisco, CA

Event Date: Mar 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering in the field of cybersecurity, offering a platform for industry experts to share their knowledge and insights. It is designed to connect professionals from across the globe, fostering dialogue and collaboration among cybersecurity and risk management specialists, industry authorities, and thought leaders. Participants will have the opportunity to present their expertise to an engaged audience, contributing to the exchange of innovative ideas and best practices. The event features track sessions and interactive Learning Labs, providing a diverse range of formats for speakers to engage and educate attendees. This event serves as a crucial hub for professionals seeking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

American Association of Law Libraries 119th Annual Meeting & Conference — Cleveland, OH

Event Date: Jul 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual meeting and conference is a four-day event focused on the latest developments in legal information and the evolving role of law libraries. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in timely and thought-provoking sessions, develop practical strategies, and explore new trends in legal research and technology. The event is designed to foster meaningful connections and collaboration among professionals from diverse backgrounds within the legal landscape. The program committee is seeking dynamic and forward-thinking proposals that can address current challenges and inspire future advancements in the profession. Participants are encouraged to consider innovative formats for engagement, such as workshops and roundtables, to enhance learning and discussion.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

The Heads Network 2026 Annual Conference — Napa Valley, CA

Event Date: Jan 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference is a prestigious gathering designed for leaders in independent schools, focusing on both current heads and aspiring professionals. The event emphasizes mentorship and professional development, offering a unique opportunity for participants to engage with peers in addressing the urgent needs of educational institutions. The programming is crafted to support leaders in their personal and professional growth, combining elements of restoration and problem-solving. By bringing together heads of schools with emerging leaders, the conference fosters a collaborative environment where participants can learn from one another and build supportive networks. This annual event is celebrated for its role in cultivating leadership skills and community among attendees.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 IAFSM Annual Conference — Springfield, IL

Event Date: Mar 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference focused on floodplain and stormwater management, bringing together experts and professionals in the field to share knowledge and advancements. It serves as a platform for discussing effective and innovative strategies to manage floodplain and stormwater systems. The conference includes various seminars and workshops that cover current topics of interest, providing valuable insights and educational opportunities for attendees. The gathering offers a dynamic environment for participants to engage with renowned speakers and exchange ideas. Set to occur in a rotating location each year, this event consistently draws a diverse group of stakeholders dedicated to improving water management practices.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SSDN Annual Meeting 2026 — Tampa, FL

Event Date: May 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual meeting gathers local government professionals from the Southeast to collaborate on sustainability initiatives. The event is designed to facilitate the exchange of ideas and foster connections through dynamic discussions and sharing of real-world experiences. As a member-driven, in-person gathering, participants have the opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue and explore the local culture of the host city. The majority of speakers at the event are industry experts, though there are both paid and volunteer opportunities. The meeting serves as a platform for discussing sustainability challenges and solutions, making it a vital networking occasion for those involved in this sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Texas City Management Association Annual Conference 2026 — Arlington, TX

Event Date: Jun 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a distinguished gathering aimed at city managers, assistant city managers, department heads, and emerging leaders in local government. The event spans multiple days and serves as a premier forum for professional development through engaging keynotes and educational sessions on current trends and challenges in city management. Participants can expect in-depth discussions that offer practical insights and strategies relevant to the field. Alongside the learning opportunities, attendees can connect and network with peers and experts to share ideas and collaboratively address issues in local governance. The event consistently features influential keynote speakers who provide valuable perspectives on leadership and management within the public sector.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Gartner Tech Growth & Innovation Conference 2026 — Grapevine, TX

Event Date: Mar 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event provides a platform for technology leaders and solution providers to come together and share their insights and experiences. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with experts and peers, fostering networking and collaboration within the tech community. The conference will delve into the latest advancements, emerging technologies, and innovative strategies aimed at promoting growth and business impact. Attendees can expect to gain valuable knowledge and perspectives from industry visionaries and thought leaders. This gathering promises to be an enriching experience for those seeking to stay at the forefront of technological innovation.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National HR in Hospitality Conference 2026 — Hollywood, FL

Event Date: Apr 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering for hospitality HR professionals, focusing on the unique legal and practical challenges of human resources within the hospitality sector. Attendees can expect expert-led plenaries and breakout sessions that offer insights into labor law, employee benefits, AI trends, analytics, and innovative workforce strategies tailored to various hospitality organizations. The conference provides a platform for learning from top industry experts representing diverse hospitality organizations, ensuring comprehensive guidance relevant to all sizes of businesses. It fosters a positive and inclusive environment, emphasizing the importance of safety and privacy for its participants. The event is designed to equip HR professionals with actionable strategies and knowledge specific to the dynamic needs of the hospitality industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

MFGCON 2026 — Winston-Salem, NC

Event Date: Apr 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent annual conference dedicated to the manufacturing industry, providing a platform for professionals to connect, exchange insights, and explore advancements in technology and strategies. The conference is renowned for its in-depth sessions that cover the latest trends and best practices aimed at improving efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness within the industry. Attendees have the opportunity to network with industry peers, meet vendors, and gain valuable resources and practical advice for immediate application in their own operations. The event also features the Manufacturing Leadership Awards, which recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements within the sector. It is an essential gathering for those looking to stay at the forefront of the manufacturing landscape and contribute to its growth and innovation.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Association for Student Conduct Administration’s Annual Conference 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Feb 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference is a significant event that brings together nearly a thousand professionals from higher education for a comprehensive experience of engagement and education. Participants range from graduate students and entry-level professionals to seasoned experts in senior roles, all of whom benefit from networking and learning opportunities. The event features a keynote speaker and various sessions that include a welcome reception, awards luncheon, and numerous presentations by colleagues. Attendees can also visit vendor and exhibitor tables and participate in informal evening activities, such as identity-based summits and leisure events like trivia nights. This conference fosters professional growth, peer connections, and community building within the field of student conduct administration.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Minnesota State Auctioneers Association Conference & Show 2026 — Moorhead, MN

Event Date: Jan 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a dedicated gathering for professionals within the auctioneering industry, aimed at fostering development and networking opportunities among peers. It serves as a platform for sharing innovative practices, industry insights, and building professional relationships. Attendees can expect a comprehensive program that includes educational sessions and presentations from experienced industry leaders. The event will also feature exhibitions showcasing various services and products related to the auctioneering profession. It provides a space for auctioneers to enhance their skills and stay updated on the latest trends in the auction industry.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Alaska SBDC Summit: Small Business at the Edge of Innovation 2026 — Anchorage, AK

Event Date: Mar 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming summit is an event dedicated to exploring the forefront of small business innovation with a focus on artificial intelligence and its applications in healthcare and commerce. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with industry leaders from various sectors to discuss how AI is transforming businesses and addressing local challenges like workforce shortages and service accessibility. This gathering is designed to facilitate the exchange of actionable strategies and insights that can drive growth and innovation in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. Previous editions of the summit have successfully connected participants with experts from global organizations, fostering a collaborative environment for learning and networking. The event promises to offer valuable workshops and sessions aimed at leveraging AI to overcome regional economic challenges and enhance business operations.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Associated General Contractors 2026 Annual Convention — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Mar 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual convention is a premier gathering designed for industry leaders and professionals in the construction sector to engage in collaborative learning and networking. It offers contractors of all sizes the opportunity to enhance their skills and knowledge for competing in today's complex marketplace. Attendees can explore over 30 educational sessions covering key topics such as technology, safety, workforce development, and environmental compliance, all aimed at preparing them for future industry challenges. The event also provides invaluable opportunities to connect with experts and peers, fostering meaningful discussions on innovation and leadership within the industry. With an emphasis on interactive and dynamic sessions, the convention seeks to inspire and stimulate dialogue among participants, ensuring they are equipped to navigate the evolving landscape of the construction industry.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 IMRA Conference — Redondo Beach, CA

Event Date: Apr 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This immersive three-day event gathers suppliers and representatives from the incentive industry to explore the latest trends and innovations. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in targeted networking events and dynamic company sales meetings, showcasing a wide array of products and services. Insightful sessions provide strategic tools and innovative solutions aimed at enhancing incentive programs. The event also focuses on fostering new partnerships and exchanging fresh ideas within the industry. Past conferences have featured keynote speakers addressing themes such as business success and motivation through achievement.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Indiana Early Childhood Conference — Indianapolis, IN

Event Date: May 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a significant gathering for educators, administrators, and advocates in the field of early childhood education. The conference aims to provide a platform for sharing expertise, building connections, and promoting high-quality learning practices for young children. Attendees can expect a variety of sessions that cover engaging and research-based topics relevant to early childhood professionals. The event also emphasizes developmentally appropriate practices and includes sessions on best practices, social-emotional development, family engagement, and more. It serves as a comprehensive professional development opportunity for those dedicated to advancing early childhood education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Two-Year College English Association National Conference — Cleveland, OH

Event Date: Mar 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This national conference invites educators, scholars, and practitioners to explore the interplay between language, stories, and education in shaping the environments that we inhabit and create. It provides a platform to discuss how composition, literature, pedagogy, and equity form the foundations of classrooms, institutions, and communities. Participants will delve into the tensions between grounding educational work amidst shifting societal landscapes and the potential for transformation. This gathering serves as an opportunity to reflect on how the "shelters" we build with words and actions can offer safety, foster identity, and drive change. Proposals are encouraged to address relevant issues to English studies professionals supporting diverse students in their early college years.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Georgia's Workforce Conference 2025 — Athens, GA

Event Date: Nov 18, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is an annual gathering designed to bring together key stakeholders from workforce development, education, business, and economic sectors. Its primary focus is on sharing best practices and innovative ideas to bolster the talent pipeline. Attendees are given the opportunity to explore various strategies for easing the transition from education to career, with a particular emphasis on supporting youth. The event features presentations from national and state experts, offering insights and resources. Networking opportunities are also a key component, facilitating the formation of new partnerships.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ACE Experience 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Feb 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a significant gathering designed for college and university leaders to address pressing issues in higher education. It aims to tackle topics such as the value of higher education, public trust, and shifts in demographics, technology, and politics. Throughout the event, participants will have the opportunity to engage in discussions that promote innovation, resilience, and the importance of higher education in shaping the future. The event includes a series of sessions and activities that encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing among educational leaders. It has previously featured esteemed speakers, including professional speakers and commentators, who contribute valuable insights to the discussions.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 TAHFM Annual Conference — Allen, TX

Event Date: Mar 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a pivotal gathering for professionals involved in healthcare facility management, providing a platform for networking and professional development. Attendees can expect a comprehensive program that includes a variety of sessions focused on the latest industry advancements and trends. The event highlights educational opportunities, designed to enhance the expertise of those in attendance, ensuring they remain at the forefront of the ever-evolving healthcare landscape. The conference has previously featured dynamic keynote speakers, offering unique insights and inspiring discussions. This event serves as a valuable occasion for peers to share knowledge and collaborate on solutions to common challenges faced within the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Chemistry Council of New Jersey 41st Annual Conference — Atlantic City, NJ

Event Date: Apr 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering for professionals in the chemistry industry, offering a unique opportunity to network and exchange ideas. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the latest developments and trends affecting the business of chemistry within the region. The conference brings together a diverse group of industry experts who share their knowledge and experience, providing a platform for learning and growth. Exhibitors and sponsors also have the chance to showcase their products and services, enhancing business opportunities. This event serves as a catalyst for innovation and collaboration within the chemistry sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 API Inspection And Mechanical Integrity Summit — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Jul 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 Inspection and Mechanical Integrity Summit is a pivotal event for professionals in the inspection and mechanical integrity sectors, focusing on maintaining asset integrity in the evolving energy industry. The Summit will feature a rich program of specialized training sessions, technical presentations, and exhibitor showcases, providing invaluable opportunities for networking and knowledge exchange. Participants will explore a diverse range of topics, including digital transformation, predictive maintenance, and risk mitigation, through focused industry divisions and multi-sector discussions. Expert-led panel discussions will offer insights into current industry challenges and best practices, engaging a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including industry leaders and regulators. The event is designed to accommodate both newcomers and experienced professionals, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience aimed at enhancing technical competencies and professional development.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

IUCX Conference 2026 — Tampa, FL

Event Date: Apr 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a premier educational event designed for professionals in the electric, gas, and water/wastewater utility sectors. Over two days, attendees will engage with comprehensive content covering the meter-to-cash process, current industry trends, and inspiring case studies from utility role models. The event offers various presentation formats, including workshops, which highlight utility case studies and innovations, and deep dive sessions for in-depth exploration of complex topics. Additionally, media topics are accepted for digital platforms, expanding the reach of industry stories beyond the conference itself. This event provides an invaluable platform for utility professionals to share their projects and collaborate on innovative solutions within the industry.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

The Forum on Education Abroad Annual Conference 2026 — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Mar 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 Annual Conference is a significant event in the field of education abroad, designed to foster dialogue and learning among educators and professionals engaged in international education. This conference offers a comprehensive platform for discussing topics such as the integration of education abroad into higher education, the adherence to established standards of good practice, and the promotion of accessibility for all students. Participants can expect sessions that explore the role of education abroad in advancing sustainable development goals, enhancing community engaged learning, and addressing the challenges and opportunities of conducting education abroad during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will also provide valuable resources and toolkits on topics like equity, diversity, inclusion, and responsible education abroad practices. By gathering industry leaders, educators, and practitioners, the conference aims to contribute to the development of innovative approaches and best practices in the education abroad sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Global Health Summit — Salt Lake City, UT

Event Date: Nov 6, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming Global Health Summit will convene a diverse group of professionals to share and advance innovations in health education, advocacy, prevention, and research, specifically focusing on trauma-informed care. This event aims to provide a collaborative platform for learning and networking among those dedicated to addressing interpersonal, family, and community violence through healing-centered approaches. Participants are encouraged to explore and submit proposals that align with key themes such as violence prevention, health professional education, and community engagement. The summit will feature various sessions, including scientific abstracts, seminars, and workshops, each designed to facilitate knowledge exchange and skill development. It serves as a vital opportunity to connect with experts across disciplines committed to fostering a safer, healthier future for communities worldwide.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SCHCA Convention and Trade Show 2026 — Myrtle Beach, SC

Event Date: Apr 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The convention and trade show is a prominent gathering of over 200 leaders in the long-term care sector from across the region. This event offers a platform for participants to engage in high-quality educational sessions designed to enhance knowledge and skills relevant to their field. Attendees have the opportunity to connect and network with peers, fostering relationships that are vital in the healthcare industry. The trade show aspect of the event features more than 130 companies showcasing the latest supplies and services, providing insights into innovative solutions and advancements. This combination of education, networking, and exposure to cutting-edge products and services makes it a significant event for professionals in the long-term care industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Confluence Conference 2025 — Savannah, GA

Event Date: Dec 4, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 17, 2025 (PASSED)

This event represents the largest assembly of water and wastewater professionals in the state, offering a platform for industry experts to converge and share insights. Attendees can anticipate over 170 technical presentations that delve into various aspects of water quality, utilities, and environmental management. The event also showcases operator competitions, providing a dynamic environment for skill demonstration and peer recognition. An expo will be held, presenting opportunities for attendees to explore the latest innovations and advancements in the field. The conference welcomes previous esteemed speakers, underscoring its role as a pivotal forum for professional development and networking within the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Mar 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 17, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a significant global gathering for professionals involved in privacy, artificial intelligence governance, and cybersecurity law. As the largest assembly of experts in these fields, it aims to tackle complex issues through a blend of expert insights and practical solutions. The summit offers a platform for speakers to present on emerging challenges and influence within privacy, AI governance, and cybersecurity law, engaging with a diverse audience. Attendees will benefit from over 80 breakout sessions and keynote discussions that address current trends, regulations, and future developments. This event promises a comprehensive exploration of digital responsibility and the evolving landscape of privacy and technology.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

LeadingAge Missouri Annual Conference + EXPO 2026 — Lake Ozark, MO

Event Date: May 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 17, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference provides a platform for professionals in aging services to engage in three days of education, networking, and inspiration. Attendees can participate in expert-led sessions focusing on leadership, finance, compliance, clinical education, and workforce development. Keynote speakers deliver insights on community transformation and strategic planning, offering attendees new perspectives and tools. The event also features a special documentary screening that highlights the importance of mobility and human connection in aging. Additionally, the conference includes an awards program celebrating individuals who have significantly impacted their communities through leadership and dedication.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Leadership and Advocacy Summit 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Feb 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 17, 2025 (PASSED)

The Leadership and Advocacy Summit is an exclusive in-person event designed for members, leaders, and advocates within the surgical community to enhance their leadership skills and advocacy strategies. Attendees participate in dynamic and interactive sessions intended to equip them with the necessary tools to strengthen leadership capabilities, advance healthcare policy, and influence the future of surgery. The event typically features industry experts and high-profile speakers who offer insights into current political and policy trends affecting the healthcare sector. This summit provides a platform for participants to engage with peers, fostering a collaborative environment to address key issues in surgery and healthcare. It serves as a gathering to rally for progress, underscoring the importance of leadership and advocacy in the surgical field.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

California Orthopaedic Association 2026 Annual Meeting & CME Course — Santa Barbara, CA

Event Date: Apr 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 17, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 Annual Meeting & CME Course is a gathering designed for orthopaedic surgeons, practice managers, and healthcare professionals focused on advancements in the field of orthopaedics. Attendees will gain fresh insights into both clinical innovations and the latest updates in occupational medicine and QME. The event features a keynote presentation by a distinguished NASA astronaut, offering unique perspectives on overcoming challenges and the implications of space medicine on bone health. This meeting is an excellent opportunity for professionals to enhance their learning and elevate their practice through thoughtfully curated sessions. Participants can look forward to an engaging and educational experience with like-minded peers.

Fee range: $30,000 - $50,000

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Oregon Outdoor School Gathering — Welches, OR

Event Date: Jan 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 17, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 Outdoor School Gathering is a three-day conference designed for educators, providers, and school administrators involved in outdoor education. This event serves as a platform for networking, participating in hands-on workshops, and engaging in dynamic educational sessions. It aims to foster meaningful relationships and collaboration among attendees, while also promoting professional development in outdoor education practices, integration with classroom learning, and leadership. The Gathering is also a celebration of a decade of state-funded outdoor education, emphasizing inclusivity and equity in outdoor learning experiences. The event promises a mix of social activities, field trips, and educational opportunities, creating a comprehensive environment for growth and community building in the field of outdoor learning.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

League of Wisconsin Municipalities' 2025 Fall Conference — Milwaukee, WI

Event Date: Sep 17, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 17, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference brings together city and village officials from across the state to foster networking, learning, and collaboration. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in tailored workshops and concurrent session programming that cater to diverse interests and schedules. The event features keynote speakers who will share motivational insights and unique perspectives on leadership, public service, and community development. Participants can also explore the exhibit hall to connect with business contacts and discover innovative solutions for local government challenges. This gathering aims to empower local leaders with the tools and knowledge to drive economic and social vitality in their communities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Team Building — Virtual Event

Event Date: Sep 4, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is designed for a service-focused team that supports clients by resolving issues and maintaining product performance. It will be attended by approximately 150 participants located across the US and Canada, connecting virtually. The session will explore themes such as innovative problem-solving approaches, leveraging AI for improved performance, and defining best-in-class service. Additional topics include reigniting creativity, developing success-oriented habits, and living with purpose to achieve one’s potential. There is also flexibility to incorporate other relevant subjects that align with the event’s core themes.

Fee range: $1,000 - $2,500

Speakers Needed: 1

P3 Government Conference 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Dec 8, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is dedicated to exploring the alignment of public priorities with private expertise in public-private partnerships (P3s) to address evolving infrastructure demands and funding tools. It delves into critical topics such as policies, funding strategies, and procurement decisions that shape P3 projects across the nation. The event serves as a platform for public and private sector leaders to discuss strategic planning, financing directions, and innovative procurement methods necessary for the advancement of infrastructure projects. Attendees can expect to engage with discussions around upcoming legislative debates, federal funding programs, and other financing mechanisms that influence P3 projects. The conference provides an opportunity for sharing practical insights, case studies, and strategies to implement effective and sustainable P3s.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Great Place To Work For All Summit 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Apr 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a leading business leadership summit focused on fostering inclusive and high-performing workplace cultures. It gathers visionary leaders, workplace culture experts, and industry thought leaders to explore innovative solutions and strategies that address the evolving needs of organizations and their people. Over the course of three days, attendees have the opportunity to engage in keynotes, focus sessions, and networking meals, all designed to transform them into more inspired leaders. The event aims to provide participants with actionable insights and best practices that can be immediately implemented in their own organizations. It also offers special pricing for eligible sectors and groups to encourage diverse participation.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Sheriffs’ Association 2026 Winter Conference — Washington, DC

Event Date: Jan 31, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The Winter Conference is a significant gathering focused on the law enforcement sector, bringing together high-level leadership from federal agencies, members of Congress, and active sheriffs. This event serves as a platform to explore current legislation, discuss relevant topics, and examine trending technologies and products impacting the field. Attendees can expect to engage in a series of seminars covering diverse topics such as the future of law enforcement, jail operations, legal affairs, officer wellness, and advancements in law enforcement technology. The conference aims to provide a comprehensive learning experience for participants by offering educational seminars that focus on contemporary and innovative issues relevant to law enforcement. This opportunity enables attendees to gain actionable insights and skills that can be applied within their organizations.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Student Leadership Conference Series 2025-2026 — San Francisco, CA

Event Date: Mar 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The Student Leadership Conference Series is a multi-year initiative designed to engage middle and high school students in transformative education and leadership development. The event is centered around the theme "Not All Speed Is Movement," inspired by a quote from Toni Cade Bambara, which emphasizes the importance of meaningful action over rapid progress. Participants will explore how to foster community-driven impact through reflection, intentionality, and confronting challenges. The conference serves as a platform for students to collaborate and discuss how to implement sustainable change in an evolving societal landscape. By focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion, the conference encourages deep listening and thoughtful action towards a more conscious future.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Future Harvest Winter Conference 2026 — Silver Spring, MD

Event Date: Jan 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming winter conference is a two-day event that brings together a diverse group of individuals including farmers, educators, and food entrepreneurs to explore the latest in sustainable agriculture. The program will feature over 40 sessions covering a variety of critical topics such as production, sustainability, and business marketing, with a focus on improving operations for financial success. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in peer-led learning and exchange in-depth knowledge through farmer-to-farmer interactions. The event includes keynote speeches aimed at inspiring resilience and innovation, as well as special events like workshops and interactive panels. The conference is committed to reflecting the diversity of the farming community and aims to provide an inclusive platform for a wide range of voices and operations.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Deluxe Exchange 2026 — Miami, FL

Event Date: Feb 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering where innovation, technology, and business strategy intersect, aiming to drive smarter and faster growth in the industry. Participants will have the opportunity to delve into the latest developments in payments, data, and digital transformation through a range of cutting-edge sessions and networking opportunities. It serves as a dynamic hub for over 150 C-suite executives, financial leaders, marketing and sales professionals, and software vendors, fostering collaboration and future-forward thinking. The event is known for featuring a variety of speakers, including paid professionals and influential business leaders. Attendees can expect to gain valuable insights and strategies that can be applied to their respective fields, enhancing their overall business acumen.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ASCO Annual Meeting 2026 — Chicago & Online, IL

Event Date: May 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering for oncology professionals worldwide, offering a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual attendance. It serves as a platform for sharing the latest advancements in cancer research, innovative treatments, and educational strategies. Attendees can expect to engage with a diverse array of topics that push the boundaries of current cancer care practices. Previous meetings have featured renowned keynote speakers who bring unique insights from various fields, enhancing the multidisciplinary nature of the event. This event continually seeks to facilitate collaboration and knowledge exchange among healthcare professionals dedicated to improving cancer outcomes.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ACDA 226 Annual Conference — Seattle, WA

Event Date: Apr 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference is a collaborative gathering focused on enhancing food distribution programs associated with a major national food organization. This event prioritizes education, networking, and cooperative dialogue among industry stakeholders such as manufacturers, processors, brokers, and distributors. It aims to improve program outcomes and facilitate the sharing of best practices in food distribution. Unlike traditional trade shows, the conference fosters meaningful conversations and exchanges among participants to drive progress in the sector. The event typically features keynotes from renowned speakers, contributing to its reputation as a platform for professional growth and industry insight.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Boca 2026 — Boca Raton, FL

Event Date: Mar 8, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The International Futures Industry Conference is an esteemed annual gathering dedicated to professionals engaged in the futures and derivatives sectors. This event brings together traders, brokers, technology providers, and regulators from around the world, creating a vibrant forum for networking and discussions on the latest industry trends. Attendees have the opportunity to explore new developments and innovations that are shaping the future landscape of the industry. Additionally, the conference includes a distinguished Hall of Fame ceremony, honoring significant contributions made by individuals to the derivatives community. As a focal point for knowledge exchange and professional growth, this event is pivotal for those involved in the futures industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NAGC 2025 Annual Convention — Pittsburgh, PA

Event Date: Nov 13, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Convention offers a comprehensive gathering centered on gifted and talented education, drawing a diverse group of over 2,000 participants, including educators, administrators, and researchers. It provides a platform for sharing best practices and networking through a series of sessions and interactive workshops. The event focuses on key topics like diversity, equity, inclusion, research, and advocacy within the field. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with various experts and thought leaders, enhancing their understanding and strategies. Additionally, the convention will feature a keynote address from a professional speaker who brings a unique perspective as an educator and advocate.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 SCEDA Annual Conference — Hilton Head, SC

Event Date: May 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a pivotal gathering for professionals involved in economic development, offering a unique platform for networking and professional growth. It focuses on contemporary issues such as workforce development, energy, and infrastructure, offering insights through presentations and discussions. Key stakeholders, including representatives from regional commerce departments, participate to share updates and strategies. The event is known for featuring expert speakers who provide valuable perspectives on pressing economic challenges. This conference serves as a collaborative space for sharing knowledge and fostering cooperation among industry professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Urgent Care Convention — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Apr 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming convention is a pivotal event designed for professionals in the urgent care industry to gather, share knowledge, and network with peers. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in various educational sessions led by experts in the field, fostering both personal and professional growth. The event features a blend of in-person and virtual participation options, catering to a wide audience and ensuring accessibility. It is an ideal platform for exchanging innovative ideas, exploring future trends in care delivery, and discussing critical policy developments within the urgent care sector. The convention aims to cultivate an environment where clinical and administrative professionals can collaborate and find inspiration to drive their organizations forward.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Rural Grocery Summit 2026 — Fargo, ND

Event Date: May 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a biennial summit focusing on rural grocery stores and food access in rural communities. It serves as a significant platform for independent grocers, community leaders, academics, policymakers, and funders to network and exchange insights. The gathering aims to enhance the sustainability of rural grocery operations and improve access to healthy foods in these areas. Participants will explore innovative strategies and models that strengthen rural food retail systems. The event also emphasizes the connection between grocery operations and the overall prosperity and health of rural communities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Sunshine Cyber Conference — Tampa, FL

Event Date: Mar 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a gathering designed to connect members of the cybersecurity community within a specific region, focusing on both technical and non-technical aspects of the field. It features a variety of world-class speakers and covers the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in cybersecurity. The event is structured to support education and information-sharing, with tailored sessions for small and medium-sized businesses as well as state and local government organizations. It aims to provide an affordable and accessible experience, with travel stipends potentially available for nonprofit-affiliated speakers. Additionally, the conference includes competitive activities that allow participants to test their cybersecurity skills in a collaborative and challenging environment.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Elevate Conference — Portland, OR

Event Date: Mar 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This nonprofit fundraising event conference is a two-day hybrid gathering designed to advance fundraising strategies and enhance storytelling, donor experiences, and signature event planning. Attendees have the opportunity to gain practical tools and insights from industry experts through interactive demos, hands-on workshops, and expert-led sessions, both in-person and virtually. The conference aims to unite nonprofit and fundraising professionals nationwide, fostering networking and sharing of resources to create impactful and sustainable movements. Featuring a diverse lineup of sessions, the event prioritizes accessibility and inclusivity, offering scholarships for LGBTQ and BIPOC-led organizations and a range of dietary accommodations. Participants will have access to session recordings, ensuring they can revisit and apply essential insights to elevate their fundraising efforts.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

DEAMcon26 — Indianapolis, IN

Event Date: Apr 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive conference designed for professionals involved in human resources, recruitment, and compliance strategies. The agenda includes sessions that cater to various skill levels, providing valuable insights into topics such as recruitment marketing, inclusive hiring practices, HR compliance, and accessibility initiatives. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with over 300 industry professionals, enhancing their networks and gaining applicable knowledge to improve their daily job functions. The event will feature a diverse range of presentation topics, including AI in recruitment, legal insights for federal contractors, and strategies for sourcing hard-to-fill positions. Additionally, the conference includes interactive components such as a demo hall and real-world education sessions to facilitate learning and professional growth.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

WineVit 2026 — Kennewick, WA

Event Date: Feb 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a pivotal gathering for professionals involved in the wine industry, including grape growers, vintners, winery and vineyard owners, and tasting room staff. It offers a dynamic trade show that showcases the latest technologies and innovations, alongside research posters that present cutting-edge studies. Attendees can participate in a variety of educational sessions that cover essential industry topics and provide insights into future trends and strategies. A notable feature of the event is a luncheon that acknowledges industry pioneers for their significant contributions, fostering a sense of legacy and leadership. The event is designed to be an opportunity for networking and collaboration, allowing participants to connect with peers, explore new ideas, and enhance their business practices.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

5th annual Agile International Conference 2026 — Miami, FL

Event Date: Mar 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier conference focused on equipping professionals with the skills and insights needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world. It covers a range of topics including Agile strategies, AI innovations, and leadership development. Attendees will benefit from interactive sessions and gain tools to lead and adapt through emerging tech insights. The event serves as a platform for career advancement, skill-building, and networking with top employers and industry leaders. It is designed to be a transformative experience for individuals looking to shape the future of their organizations or redefine their personal career paths.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SCOPE Summit 2026 — Orlando and Online, FL

Event Date: Feb 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a global forum dedicated to advancing clinical research and accelerating medical progress. It gathers a diverse group of over 4,500 leaders from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and clinical research sectors to explore innovations in trial planning, operations, and technology. The event features an extensive program with 30 conference tracks and over 300 exhibitors, along with keynotes, awards, and networking opportunities. It places a strong emphasis on collaboration, patient-centric design, artificial intelligence, and strategic execution within the research ecosystem. Participants include industry experts who contribute their expertise to foster advancements in healthcare and medicine.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Clinician Connection Conference — Virginia Beach, VA

Event Date: Apr 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a distinguished conference designed to inspire and equip mental health professionals by providing a collaborative environment to shape a brighter world. The conference offers a platform for engaging sessions where attendees can connect with peers, share knowledge, and gain insights into the latest industry trends. It serves as an invaluable opportunity for networking, allowing professionals to build meaningful connections and grow within their field. The focus is on creating an atmosphere conducive to learning and rejuvenation, supporting those who dedicate their lives to supporting others. Renowned speakers from various disciplines share their expertise, contributing to a rich and diverse program.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CES 2026 — Las Vegas, TX

Event Date: Jan 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prestigious global gathering that serves as a platform for showcasing the latest in consumer technology innovation. It brings together a diverse group of participants, including tech innovators, executives, media professionals, and industry disruptors, all focused on shaping the future and addressing some of the world's most significant challenges. Attendees can expect to see a wide array of technological advancements across various sectors such as artificial intelligence, digital health, mobility, and smart living. The event features immersive exhibits, thought-provoking conferences, and exclusive networking opportunities designed to inspire and connect leaders in the tech industry. This event is recognized as the leading influential technology showcase, where startups and established companies unveil the next generation of technological breakthroughs.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 AFIRE Annual Winter Conference — Washington, DC

Event Date: Feb 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual gathering brings together global leaders and institutional investors from the real estate industry for a strategic conference. The event offers three days filled with discussions on the future dynamics of U.S. real estate investment, providing a platform for thought leadership and high-level networking. Attendees will engage with a diverse spectrum of peers in the commercial property sector and gain insights into global capital trends. The conference features a mix of industry experts as speakers, offering both visibility and paid engagements. As a highlight, previous conferences have included prominent keynote speakers known for their insights into strategy, leadership, and technology.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Annual BuildX Conference — Madison, WI

Event Date: Mar 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a conference dedicated to empowering women in the construction industry through professional and personal development. It is organized by a collaboration of prominent builders' associations. Attendees can expect to be inspired by a range of speakers, including a noteworthy keynote speaker known for her expertise and dynamic presentation style. The conference offers a platform for valuable networking opportunities and insightful discussions on industry trends and challenges. This annual gathering aims to foster growth and connection among women professionals in the field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

MMA Annual Business Meeting 2026 — Boston, MA

Event Date: Jan 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a significant annual gathering for local officials across Massachusetts, designed to foster insights, explore innovative solutions, and establish valuable connections. It features a comprehensive program that includes workshops, policy discussions, and a robust trade show, all aimed at enhancing leadership and governance skills. Attendees have the opportunity to engage with experts, vendors, and peers, gaining practical tools to tackle community challenges. This conference also serves as a vital networking platform, where municipal leaders can share strategies and collaborate on common issues. Overall, it is an enriching experience that equips participants with knowledge, resources, and partnerships crucial for serving their communities effectively.

Fee range: $25K - $40K

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NDSC 2026 Annual Safety & Health Conference — Bismarck and Online, ND

Event Date: Feb 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual Safety & Health Conference is a pivotal event dedicated to enhancing safety culture across a multitude of industries. As the largest safety event in the region, it gathers around 1,000 attendees and features over 100 specialized health and safety training courses, alongside participation from more than 100 vendor companies. The conference is crafted to deliver practical solutions for safety professionals from various sectors, including agriculture, construction, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, transportation, and utilities. Participants can benefit from hands-on workshops and interactive Q&A sessions, ensuring an engaging and educational experience. This 53rd edition of the conference continues to offer comprehensive opportunities for learning, networking, and professional development.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SCPhA 2026 Annual Convention — Hilton Head Island, SC

Event Date: Jul 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual convention is a gathering designed for pharmacy professionals, focusing on education, networking, and innovation within the field. With the theme "Waves of Progress: Strengthening Pharmacy, Strengthening Communities," the event aims to address current trends and challenges in pharmacy practice. Attendees can expect a variety of sessions offering continuing education, an exhibit hall showcasing the latest products and services, and multiple social events, including an awards banquet. Additionally, the convention provides a platform for students to engage with professionals and explore career opportunities at a reduced rate, supported by potential sponsorships. This event presents a comprehensive opportunity for professional development and community building among pharmacists and stakeholders in the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

New Explorations in Teaching Conference 2026 — Akron, OH

Event Date: Mar 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a gathering focused on the intersection of artificial intelligence and education, specifically addressing the challenges and opportunities for assessment. The conference theme centers on designing authentic assessments that reflect genuine understanding and uphold academic integrity in a world where AI and generative tools are prevalent. Participants will explore innovative strategies that prioritize critical thinking, creativity, and real-world application. The event will bring together educators, technologists, researchers, and thought leaders to discuss and share insights on how to effectively evaluate learning in an AI-enhanced environment. Various topics such as performance-based tasks, ethical AI use, and leveraging AI for personalized feedback will be explored to redefine assessment in education.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NEMOA Spring Summit 2026 — Boston, MA

Event Date: Apr 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a three-day summit designed to provide direct marketers with valuable insights into effectively integrating print and digital marketing strategies. It serves as a collaborative platform for brand leaders, service providers, and solution partners to engage in actionable learning and build meaningful relationships. Participants will have the opportunity to explore real-world case studies and gain hands-on strategies that enhance performance across catalog and eCommerce marketing. The event fosters an intimate and inclusive environment, encouraging peer-driven conversations and offering industry experts' insights without sales pitches. Attendees can expect to leave with practical takeaways and strategies to navigate and thrive in an evolving marketing landscape.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NAFA Institute & Expo 2026 — Cleveland, OH

Event Date: Apr 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a major gathering focused on fleet and mobility management, bringing together thousands of fleet professionals from diverse sectors such as corporate, government, public safety, utility, and education. It offers three days of educational sessions, networking opportunities, and showcases of the latest products and technologies. Attendees can expect to engage in impactful discussions, attend keynote presentations by industry leaders, and explore dynamic exhibits from over 230 leading suppliers. The event also features hands-on experiences, such as an EV test track and the Ride & Drive Experience, aimed at enhancing practical knowledge. This is a prime opportunity for fleet professionals to gain insights and resources to optimize their operations in the ever-evolving industry landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Solar & Energy Storage Summit 2026 — Denver, CO

Event Date: Apr 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent annual summit focused on the solar and energy storage sectors, drawing over 450 senior leaders including developers, utilities, and government officials. It serves as a key platform for networking and discussing strategic industry challenges and opportunities. The summit features keynote sessions and specialized discussion streams on various solar and storage topics, offering in-depth analysis of emerging trends and strategies. A new stream will focus on distributed-scale energy demand, appealing to community developers and major commercial buyers. The event aims to leverage expert insights to help industry leaders adapt and thrive in the evolving energy landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Middle & High School Principals Convention — Green Bay, WI

Event Date: Feb 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event offers a platform for educators and school leaders to gather for discussions on teaching, learning, and leadership in secondary education. It is designed to support a positive educational environment by addressing diverse cultural and learning needs, as well as current challenges faced by middle and high schools. Attendees will benefit from keynote presentations and breakout sessions on crucial topics, including mental health, school culture, student well-being, staff communication, and leadership development. The convention will feature insights from experienced speakers, enhancing professional growth and networking opportunities among participants. This setting serves as a valuable opportunity for school administrators to engage, learn, and find collaborative solutions to advance educational practices.

Fee range: $10,000 - $20,000

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Oklahoma Bandmasters Association 2026 Convention — Tulsa, OK

Event Date: Jul 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming convention is a significant gathering dedicated to the promotion and enrichment of K-12 and college/university band programs. This event offers a comprehensive schedule, including a variety of workshops, presentations, and performance opportunities aimed at band directors and educators. Attendees can expect to engage in meaningful discussions, view video performances, and explore exhibitor offerings through online contracts and on-site interactions. The convention also honors past leaders in the field with a special luncheon and provides opportunities for professional networking and development. Exhibitors and sponsors are invited to participate in this vibrant community event, which continues to foster growth and innovation in the musical arts.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 WELL Summit — Peoria, IL

Event Date: Mar 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 WELL Summit is an event dedicated to supporting and advancing women in the field of education. It is a collaborative effort involving 18 statewide organizations, focusing on empowering and inspiring educational leaders. The summit aims to connect women educators, providing them with the support and tools needed to celebrate their achievements and foster further development. The event features engaging keynotes from speakers like LaVonna Roth, who are known for their ability to inspire and equip audiences with practical strategies for success. Attendees can expect to leave with enhanced leadership skills, boosted morale, and a renewed sense of purpose in their professional roles.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

GAPPT 17th Annual Conference — Jekyll Island, GA

Event Date: Mar 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is an educational and networking event tailored for trustees and administrators involved in managing public pension plans. It provides a platform for participants to gain insights into laws, ethics, governance, and investment strategies pertinent to public retirement systems. The event features a variety of sessions including two tracks of continuing education presented by industry experts. Attendees will have the opportunity to partake in various networking events such as a golf outing and a casino night. The conference concludes with a general session and breakfast, providing a comprehensive learning and networking experience for those attending.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Ohio Health Care Association Convention and Expo — Columbus, OH

Event Date: May 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The Convention and Expo is an annual gathering focused on post-acute and long-term care, bringing together professionals from across the healthcare continuum. This event offers a comprehensive educational program featuring distinguished presenters who share insights and strategies to enhance care quality and operational efficiency. Attendees include a diverse array of healthcare providers, including those from assisted living, home care, hospice, ID/DD services, and skilled nursing facilities. The call for speakers invites contributions from facility staff, consultants, and professional speakers to ensure a wide range of expertise and perspectives. The convention has a history of engaging keynote speakers who provide inspiration and motivation to the audience.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 NAREN Conference — Wisconsin Dells, WI

Event Date: Feb 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference organized to support educators, administrators, and stakeholders involved in alternative education and social-emotional learning. It provides a platform for attendees to engage in meaningful discussions through keynote presentations and breakout sessions on topics such as trauma-informed practices and competency-based learning. The gathering is designed to foster collaboration and resource-sharing to enhance educational outcomes for vulnerable student populations. Attendees have the opportunity to network with peers who share a commitment to improving educational practices and student well-being. The conference has featured notable speakers in the past, contributing valuable insights into the field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 ACI-NA/AAAE Washington Legislative Conference — Washington, DC

Event Date: Mar 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is a significant two-day gathering for airport industry leaders to engage with key governmental figures, including members of Congress and Capitol Hill staff, to understand forthcoming legislative impacts on the aviation sector. It serves as a platform for professionals such as Airport Directors, Legislative Affairs Committee Members, Airport Commissioners, and Airport Operators to gain insights on aviation trends and network with industry leaders. The event is characterized by discussions led by industry experts, some of whom may be paid speakers, providing attendees with a comprehensive overview of future airport priorities and challenges. Held at a prominent venue, the conference offers an informative agenda aimed at preparing industry stakeholders for the developments in the aviation field. Participants can expect a robust exchange of ideas focused on advancing the interests and operations of airports in the coming year.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

APPD Annual Spring Meeting 2026 — Denver, CO

Event Date: Apr 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual gathering designed for pediatric program educators and leaders, offering a platform to explore the latest advancements in medical education curriculum. It is tailored to a broad audience, including residency and fellowship program directors, department chairs, educators, and clinical professionals. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in sessions focused on best practices, innovative educational approaches, and hear from key stakeholders in the field of pediatric education. The event will also feature plenary sessions, oral presentations, enhanced learning sessions, and poster presentations, along with numerous networking and mentoring opportunities. Participants will have the chance to earn CME and MOC credits while connecting with peers and leaders in the pediatric education community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

PNW LIVE 2026 — Tacoma, WA

Event Date: Jan 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This dynamic one-day event is tailored for women to foster connection, growth, and empowerment in an inspiring atmosphere. Guests will enjoy a meticulously crafted lineup of keynote speakers and panel discussions, interspersed with breaks designed for networking and rejuvenation. Participants can also explore a thoughtfully curated market and engage with others during a dedicated Social Hour, making this event a true celebration of ideas and community. The event emphasizes the importance of positive energy and high standards, aiming to create a collaborative space where attendees can exceed their own expectations. This gathering is a testament to the belief that intentional and generous interactions among women lead to collective growth and success.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 VATA Annual Meeting & Symposium — Hampton, VA

Event Date: Jan 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual meeting is an educational symposium that focuses on enhancing the professional development of athletic trainers. The event provides a platform for sharing the latest research, best practices, and innovative approaches in athletic training and healthcare. Attendees will have opportunities to engage in interactive workshops, panel discussions, and hands-on learning labs designed to foster active participation and collaboration. This gathering aims to connect practitioners with thought leaders and peers to discuss advancements and challenges in the field. The event encourages a diverse array of presentations to inspire, inform, and engage the community in meaningful dialogue.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Creating Change 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Jan 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier annual gathering focused on organizing and skills-building for the LGBTQ+ community and allies. Since its inception in 1988, it has served as a vital platform for thousands of committed individuals from across the globe to enhance their skills, celebrate achievements, and build a supportive community. The event offers an opportunity for attendees to learn about the latest research and strategies for securing LGBTQ+ rights, providing a space for individuals to network and acquire best practices in activism. A significant portion of participants includes individuals who identify as transgender or gender non-conforming, and a majority are people of color, highlighting the diversity and inclusivity of the event. The overarching goal is to combat barriers faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in various aspects of life, aiming to build a future where everyone can freely express their authentic selves.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

OD Network 2025 Conference — Spokane, WA

Event Date: Sep 28, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference gathers organizational development professionals to explore the evolving landscape of change leadership through interactive workshops, multi-track sessions, and summit experiences. The event emphasizes practitioner collaboration and knowledge-sharing, catering to those dedicated to advancing organizational development theory and practice. Attendees will engage with industry experts, including both renowned and emerging voices in the field. This gathering provides a platform for discussing the past, present, and future of organizational development. Participants will have opportunities to deepen their understanding of change leadership and connect with fellow professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

25th Annual FOCUS Conference — Green Bay, WI

Event Date: Nov 19, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a comprehensive two-day event specifically designed for healthcare providers, staff, and representatives from provider associations and quality assurance divisions. Hosting a variety of healthcare collaborators, the conference will feature presentations covering a range of pertinent healthcare topics. Participants can expect a series of keynote speeches and breakout sessions each day, providing opportunities for in-depth discussions and learning. The event also includes exhibitor booths, where both in-person and virtual exhibitors can showcase their offerings. Attendees will have the chance to earn continuing education credits, enhancing their professional development in a dynamic and collaborative setting.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

PBI 2026 Annual Conference — Washington, DC

Event Date: Mar 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference is a leading event in the legal community focused on pro bono work. It brings together participants from law firms, legal departments, and public interest organizations globally to discuss a wide array of topics. These sessions include new challenges to civil rights and liberties, budgeting, attorney engagement, and the latest trends and innovations in pro bono practice. The event also features networking opportunities and special events with pro bono visionaries, providing valuable insights for both seasoned leaders and newcomers. In addition, the conference includes interactive programming such as workshops and small group discussions to foster engaging participation.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education Women in Leadership Conference 2026 — Stillwater, OK

Event Date: Jan 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference centers on empowering women in leadership roles within the workforce. It aims to provide a platform for women professionals to share experiences, insights, and strategies for effective leadership across various industries. The event will include discussions and presentations that address challenges and opportunities unique to women leaders. Attendees can expect to engage with thought leaders and peers, fostering a supportive community for professional growth. The goal is to inspire and equip women with the tools and confidence needed to excel in leadership positions.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Society for Consumer Psychology Annual Conference 2026 — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Mar 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference centered around the theme "Cultivating Connections: Building a Flourishing Community Through Kindness, Compassion, and Respect." Its primary aim is to enhance the academic community by nurturing meaningful relationships and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration among scholars at various stages of their careers. By prioritizing kindness and respect, the conference seeks to shape the future of consumer psychology through constructive and empathetic interactions. Participants will engage in sessions designed to promote holistic connections and inclusive engagement, and the event will recognize outstanding contributions to the field through various awards. Submissions are welcomed in multiple formats, including competitive papers, special sessions, and roundtables, with the hope of inspiring research that positively impacts both the marketplace and society.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

MRPA 2026 Conference — Biloxi, MS

Event Date: Mar 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference will serve as a pivotal gathering for professionals involved in the parks and recreation sector. It will bring together individuals from various roles, including state and local recreation professionals, park agency representatives, and experts from related industries. The event aims to foster knowledge sharing and networking opportunities among peers who are committed to enhancing community wellbeing through recreation and park services. As a platform for learning and collaboration, it will feature experienced speakers from diverse backgrounds in the industry. This conference continues the tradition of featuring influential voices and thought leaders to inspire and educate attendees.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

42nd Annual Teach Tomorrow Summit — Dallas, TX

Event Date: Feb 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming summit is an annual event dedicated to fostering the growth and development of future educators. It invites middle and high school students, teachers, and other education stakeholders to engage in a series of workshops, presentations, and competitive events designed to inspire and guide those interested in pursuing careers in education. Through interactive sessions led by seasoned speakers, the event provides attendees with valuable insights into leadership, character development, and mental health within the educational context. Participants have the opportunity to network, share experiences, and gain practical skills that are crucial for future success in the education sector. The summit is an inclusive gathering that celebrates the passion and commitment required to shape the educators of tomorrow.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Annual Care Farming Network National Conference — Washington, DC

Event Date: Feb 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is the annual national conference focused on care farming, bringing together care farmers, educators, practitioners, and advocates from across the nation. With the theme “Rooted and Rising,” the event aims to foster a sense of community, connection, and shared purpose among attendees. Participants will have the opportunity to exchange knowledge, access valuable resources, and contribute to a thriving national movement that emphasizes healing and belonging. The conference is an inclusive space designed for both newcomers and seasoned professionals to engage in meaningful discussions and development. Presenters at the conference are offered complimentary registration as an acknowledgment of their contributions.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 East Coast Symposium — West Palm Beach, FL

Event Date: Oct 3, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The symposium is a longstanding event for professionals in the addiction treatment and behavioral health fields, offering advanced education and networking opportunities. Guided by national experts, the event provides innovative strategies and insights aimed at tackling the evolving challenges in the field. Over the course of several days, attendees engage in discussions about emerging treatment strategies, connect with influential leaders, and gain critical knowledge to address major shifts in addiction treatment. The event typically features numerous expert speakers and educational sessions, allowing participants to earn continuing education credits. Those attending are generally experienced professionals seeking advanced-level topics relevant to their practice.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Mar 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a premier conference that delves into the practical and applied aspects of the power electronics industry, catering to professionals across the field. It offers a comprehensive platform for presenting technical papers, industry presentations, and professional education seminars, emphasizing the importance of rigorous peer review. The conference encourages participation from power electronics professionals, allowing them to showcase their work, exchange ideas, and engage with the latest advancements in technology. Attendees can engage in technical sessions, industry discussions, and educational seminars tailored to a variety of interests within the power electronics domain. Additionally, the event provides opportunities for networking and socializing among peers, enhancing connections within the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Minnesota Onsite Wastewater Association Winter Convention — Duluth, MN

Event Date: Feb 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a convention organized by an association focused on onsite wastewater management, particularly septic systems. It gathers industry professionals involved in designing, constructing, and maintaining these systems to share knowledge and insights. The call for speakers invites industry experts to present their experiences and innovations at the convention, providing a platform for learning and networking. The event also includes sponsorship opportunities, recognizing various levels of support from businesses within the sector. This convention serves as a vital meeting point for professionals to stay informed about the latest developments and technologies in the onsite wastewater industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Rx Summit 2026 — Nashvile, TN

Event Date: Apr 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent summit focused on addressing the opioid and addiction crisis, bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders from various sectors. It serves as a platform for exchanging groundbreaking ideas, forming strategic partnerships, and initiating actionable solutions. Participants include professionals from government agencies, healthcare, law enforcement, education, advocacy groups, and individuals impacted by addiction. The event emphasizes collaboration in developing innovative solutions for prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery efforts. With a history of fostering impactful discussions and strategies, this summit continues to be a vital gathering for those committed to combating the addiction crisis.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

International Aquatics & Water Safety Conference and Exposition 2026 — Colorado Springs,

Event Date: Feb 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a major gathering for professionals involved in the aquatics and water safety sectors, providing a platform for networking and knowledge sharing. It is designed to bring together individuals from various areas within the industry to discuss advancements, share expertise, and promote best practices. Highlights of the event typically include keynote speeches by industry leaders who offer valuable insights into both professional and personal development topics related to aquatics. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore new ideas and strategies that aim to enhance safety and operational effectiveness. The event serves as a comprehensive resource for those committed to advancing the standards and practices of the aquatics profession.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Long Term and Post-Acute Care Law and Compliance 2026 — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Feb 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event focuses on the latest issues affecting the long-term and post-acute care continuum, designed specifically for professionals involved in nursing facilities, assisted living, and home health care. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the current regulatory landscape, operational management, and compliance challenges facing these sectors. Attendees will benefit from diverse expert perspectives, offering in-depth analysis and practical insights into recent and upcoming changes in the industry. The conference serves as a platform for professionals to share their knowledge and gain continued education credits. It is an opportunity to connect with peers, engage in meaningful dialogue, and enhance professional expertise in health law.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Great Audit Minds Conference — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Mar 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is crafted as a dynamic platform for senior audit professionals to engage in strategic discussions and peer-to-peer exchanges. This event is designed to address current business and audit challenges, while also exploring the future trajectory of the internal audit profession. Participants will have the opportunity to gain insights from thought leaders and industry experts, fostering a collaborative environment for professional growth and innovation. With a focus on emerging issues and leading practices, the conference aims to revolutionize the impact of audit leaders in their organizations. Attendees can expect to be part of a forward-thinking dialogue that prepares them to meet the evolving demands of their field.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Indoor Ag-Con 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Feb 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a leading gathering for professionals involved in vertical farming, greenhouses, and controlled environment agriculture. It provides a platform to explore innovative business and technology solutions, fostering connections among stakeholders across the agriculture supply chain. Attendees can engage in educational sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities with industry experts, suppliers, and investors. The event will feature an expanded expo floor showcasing cutting-edge product innovations and emerging leaders in the field. Participants will have access to a diverse range of topics, including crops such as lettuce, herbs, vine crops, berries, mushrooms, and cannabis.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 NBAA International Operators Conference — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Mar 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a pivotal gathering for professionals involved in international business aviation operations, focusing on flight planning, scheduling, dispatching, and piloting. It serves as a platform for attendees to network, exchange ideas, and access the latest insights into technical requirements and evolving operational environments. The conference is renowned for featuring distinguished speakers who offer valuable perspectives on leadership and entrepreneurship in aviation. Participants have the opportunity to engage in educational sessions designed to enhance their understanding of global aviation challenges and innovations. The event aims to foster an environment of learning and collaboration among industry experts and newcomers alike.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Nonprofit Technology Conference — Detroit, Online, MI

Event Date: Mar 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual gathering focused on the intersection of technology and nonprofit work, aiming to foster social change through equitable tech use. It provides a platform for nonprofit staff, volunteers, board members, funders, consultants, and tech vendors to learn essential technology best practices. Attendees can expect a mix of formal educational sessions and informal opportunities for sharing ideas and experiences. The event also emphasizes equity and accessibility, featuring spaces for reflection and connection across diverse participants. It is renowned for facilitating networking, mentorship, and partnerships within the nonprofit sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CPRS Conference & Expo 2026 — Long Beach, CA

Event Date: Mar 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a comprehensive four-day gathering dedicated to professionals in the park, recreation, and leisure services industry, offering a platform for inspiration, learning, and networking. It is designed for a diverse audience, including administrators, planners, educators, maintenance staff, and youth sports leaders, providing valuable opportunities for professional development. Participants can expect to gain insights that will help them build stronger communities and advance their careers. The event features speakers who bring fresh perspectives on topics like creativity, community engagement, and our interaction with outdoor spaces. Each session is tailored to equip both seasoned experts and emerging leaders with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Environmental Health Association 2026 Annual Education Conference & Exhibitions — Kansas City, MO

Event Date: Aug 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Education Conference & Exhibitions is a prominent event dedicated to professionals in the environmental health field, aiming to explore the latest industry solutions, best practices, innovations, and research. It features a comprehensive agenda with sessions covering a diverse array of topics such as food safety, climate and health, data and technology, emergency preparedness, and water quality. The event also offers keynote sessions and focuses on developing leadership skills within the workforce. Attendees gain the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge presentations and network with experts and peers alike. Recordings from previous conferences are accessible to registered attendees, providing ongoing learning opportunities.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Kansas Tourism Conference — Manhattan, KS

Event Date: Oct 20, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is an annual event that serves as a significant gathering for tourism professionals, featuring inspiring speakers and extensive networking opportunities. It brings together hotels, attractions, convention and visitor bureaus, dining, and retail establishments from across the region. The event is organized in partnership with key tourism associations, showcasing the latest technological advancements and emerging products within the tourism industry. Attendees are briefed on the newest economic impact studies, providing valuable insights into the industry’s progress and trends. This conference is an excellent platform for engaging with dedicated tourism staff and partners who share a passion for regional tourism development.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

VIBE Conference 2026 — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Feb 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a leading gathering for professionals from the on-premise beverage industry, including notable figures from chain restaurants, hotels, cruise lines, airlines, distributors, and agencies. It serves as a platform where the most influential names, cutting-edge ideas, and contemporary trends in the industry come together to shape its future. Attendees can expect to gain valuable insights and strategies from keynotes like those exploring Generation Z's impact on consumer behavior and workplace culture. Networking is central to the event, providing ample opportunities for meaningful exchanges and collaborations that can drive business forward. Additionally, the event is committed to sustainability, aligning with initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote environmentally friendly practices.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Wisconsin Psychiatric Association Fall Conference — Milwaukee, WI

Event Date: Sep 19, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference will explore the intricate and significant relationship between culture and psychiatry. It aims to examine the ways in which cultural identity, lived experiences, and societal contexts influence mental health care, diagnosis, and treatment. The event will feature a series of general sessions, providing a platform for psychiatrists and mental health professionals to engage in insightful discussions. With a focus on the evolving dynamics in the field, the conference seeks to deepen the understanding of cultural implications in psychiatric practices. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with peers and gain valuable insights into current and future challenges in mental health care.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 CANP Annual Educational Conference — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Mar 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming event is an annual conference dedicated to nurse practitioners, providing an immersive educational experience through a variety of sessions and discussions. It aims to facilitate professional growth and collaboration among healthcare leaders and practitioners in the field. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in continuing education sessions, hands-on demonstrations, and policy discussions focusing on the latest trends and advancements in nursing practice. The conference also encourages the exchange of ideas and networking among peers, with a diverse range of educational tracks available, including areas such as mental health, primary care, and alternative medicine. This event serves as a platform to unite nurse practitioners from across the region to advance their profession and improve patient care.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Women in Retail Leadership Summit — Miami, FL

Event Date: Apr 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a unique summit designed exclusively for women in leadership roles within retail and brand sectors, offering a space for networking, learning, and business process improvement. It provides a luxurious, non-commercial environment that focuses on addressing the specific needs of executive women in the retail industry. Participants can expect dynamic presentations and inspirational keynote speeches that cover a range of topics, from leadership development to advancements in retail technology. The summit serves as a platform for sharing best practices, discussing industry challenges, and fostering connections among peers. By gathering women leaders together, the event strives to empower and inspire them to overcome challenges in both their personal and professional lives.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

North Dakota EMS Conference and Tradeshow 2026 — Bismarck, ND

Event Date: Apr 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference and tradeshow is a major event for emergency medical professionals, drawing participants and exhibitors from across a tri-state region. This event is renowned for its diverse array of educational sessions, hands-on workshops, and invaluable networking opportunities designed for EMTs, paramedics, medical directors, and EMS leaders. Attendees will have the chance to explore a comprehensive tradeshow that highlights the latest advancements in EMS technology and services. The conference's program is designed to advance the field of emergency care, providing essential knowledge and skills to those dedicated to this vital profession. In its milestone year, this event promises to continue its tradition of fostering learning and collaboration among EMS professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

45th Annual Bergamo Conference — Dayton, OH

Event Date: Oct 16, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

This event brings together a wide range of participants to explore the theme of curriculum theorizing in relation to structures of authority. It focuses on the curriculum as a site where power, conflict, and possibility unfold in the context of political and social tensions. Participants examine how educational content and practices can reinforce, resist, or reshape dominant forms of knowledge. The program encourages critical reflection through historical, philosophical, and theoretical perspectives on education. Presentations, panels, and artistic contributions highlight the connections between power, pedagogy, and knowledge in shaping how education is experienced and understood.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NAPT Conference & Trade Show 2025 — Grand Rapids,

Event Date: Oct 31, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prestigious gathering for school transportation professionals, renowned for its extensive networking opportunities and educational offerings. Attendees can expect to engage with industry leaders through keynote presentations and participate in hands-on workshops designed to provide in-depth training and skill enhancement. The event serves as a vital platform for professionals looking to advance their careers and stay informed about the latest developments in school transportation. It provides a collaborative environment where participants can share insights and best practices with peers from across the nation. This event is a cornerstone for those dedicated to the safe and efficient transportation of students.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

New York Charter Schools Conference 2025 — Rochester, NY

Event Date: Oct 15, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 11, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a conference dedicated to the charter school sector, providing a platform for educators, administrators, and stakeholders to share insights, best practices, and innovative strategies. It aims to foster dialogue and collaboration among professionals committed to advancing charter school education. The event invites expert speakers to contribute through various formats, including workshops, panel discussions, and interactive sessions. Key areas of focus include educational leadership, curriculum development, policy advocacy, and community engagement. The conference offers an opportunity for speakers to engage with a diverse audience, enhancing the educational landscape within the charter school community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

AISA Annual Conference 2025 — Orange Beach, AL

Event Date: Oct 26, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 10, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is an annual event that convenes educators, administrators, and school professionals to explore and exchange innovative educational practices. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in breakout sessions that are focused on practical and replicable techniques in various areas such as instructional strategies, student engagement, and technology integration. The event also emphasizes the development of leadership skills, strategic planning, and the fostering of effective college counseling practices. Additional topics of interest include advances in digital literacy, strategies for admissions and communications, and enhancing school culture and student wellness. This gathering serves as a platform for sharing knowledge and fostering collaboration among professionals committed to advancing independent education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Bicycle Leadership Conference — Dana Point, CA

Event Date: Mar 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 10, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is a distinguished event bringing together leaders and decision-makers from across the bicycle industry. It features a dynamic mix of keynote sessions, panels, and peer networking designed to foster business development and industry innovation. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with leading voices and ideas that shape the future of cycling, infrastructure, and policy. Past speakers have inspired with transformative narratives on personal growth and leadership, drawing parallels between endurance sports and professional resilience. The event serves as a platform for meaningful dialogue and collaboration, encouraging participants to push boundaries and drive change within the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Florida-Alabama Outdoor Hospitality Convention & Expo 2026 — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Apr 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 10, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming Outdoor Hospitality Convention & Expo is an essential event for professionals in the RV park and campground industry. It offers a comprehensive agenda featuring expert-led education, hands-on training, and dynamic networking opportunities. Attendees will have access to an expansive expo with over 90 suppliers presenting the latest products and services. The event also marks a milestone year celebrating decades of excellence in outdoor hospitality. Participants can expect to gain fresh insights, discover new business opportunities, and establish valuable industry connections to enhance their operations.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Power Up 2026 — Madison Hybrid, WI

Event Date: Mar 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 10, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is dedicated to empowering youth services managers and staff through a comprehensive range of professional development topics. The event will explore critical areas such as strategic planning, project management, and leadership development, emphasizing diverse leadership styles and strategies. Participants will engage in discussions on playful leadership, advocacy, and addressing challenges related to intellectual freedom and censorship. In addition, the conference will address mentorship, managing organizational change, enhancing staff morale and retention, and fostering community engagement and partnerships. Attendees will also gain insights into effective program and staff evaluations, as well as culturally relevant programming and collection management.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Atlanta Small Business Conference 2025 — Atlanta, GA

Event Date: Dec 10, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 10, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a premier business networking and educational conference focused on small businesses and entrepreneurs. Attendees can expect to gain valuable insights from expert-led workshops and keynote speeches, designed to provide actionable strategies for business growth and success. The conference also offers extensive networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with like-minded professionals, potential clients, and partners. Exhibitors will have the chance to showcase their products and services, increasing their brand visibility and engagement. Overall, this event aims to provide a comprehensive platform for learning, networking, and business development.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

HEALTHCON 2026 — Dallas & Online, TX

Event Date: May 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 10, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive gathering for healthcare professionals and industry leaders focused on enhancing revenue cycle excellence. Participants will delve into effective strategies, emerging trends, and the challenges that are influencing the healthcare sector today. The event offers a rich array of learning opportunities including thought-provoking keynotes, expert-led panels, and interactive workshops designed to provide actionable solutions and fresh insights. Attendees have the chance to network and form meaningful connections, while also gaining practical knowledge that can be directly applied to improve performance and efficiency in their roles. The event promises an engaging experience with numerous sessions, an exhibit hall, and various networking activities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

APIC26 Annual Conference & Expo — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Jun 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 10, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a distinguished event focusing on the fields of infection prevention and epidemiology. It aims to deliver a high-quality educational experience that highlights innovative ideas and evidence-based practices. The event brings together professionals to share their expertise, present new research, and discuss advancements in infection control. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with thought-provoking speakers and participate in dynamic sessions that foster collaboration and knowledge exchange. The conference serves as a platform for professionals to contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of practices in the field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 CLEO Conference & Exhibition — Charlotte, NC

Event Date: May 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 10, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as the premier international forum for scientific and technical optics, focusing on advancements in laser science and electro-optic technologies. It brings together experts from around the globe to explore a broad range of topics, from fundamental research to practical industry applications, in the fields of lasers and opto-electronics. Attendees can expect comprehensive, peer-reviewed technical sessions organized into various categories, addressing both innovative advances and market-focused programming. The event also features interactive panel discussions and special symposiums designed to foster dynamic conversations on emerging trends and challenges within the industry. With a legacy of over 40 years, this event continues to be a vital platform for innovators and researchers to connect, share groundbreaking insights, and shape the future of optics and photonics.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Enterprise Connect 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Mar 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 10, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier conference and expo focusing on enterprise communications, collaboration, and customer experience (CX) technologies. It brings together over 5,000 industry leaders and experts to share cutting-edge strategies and innovations that drive digital transformation in an AI-driven world. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in rich learning experiences, network with peers, and explore the latest technologies through a dynamic expo hall. The event features a diverse array of sessions and tracks led by industry experts, covering topics such as AI, AV/Video, unified communications, and security. The aim is to equip participants with actionable insights and real-world solutions to succeed in the evolving landscape of enterprise IT.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

3rd Annual InitiativeOne Leadership Conference — Green Bay, WI

Event Date: Jun 8, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual leadership conference is a gathering designed for leaders who are passionate about transforming their organizations and communities. The event spans multiple days and features high-impact keynote speakers as well as interactive breakout sessions. Attendees will explore a proven leadership framework focusing on trust, transparency, and personal growth. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with a community of innovators and gain actionable strategies for their leadership journey. The conference aims to inspire and empower leaders to make meaningful changes that can significantly impact their professional paths.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 NADR Annual Conference — Dallas, TX

Event Date: Mar 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a professional conference dedicated to Social Security disability law and practice, offering a platform for disability representatives to connect and exchange knowledge. It provides attendees with the opportunity to learn about the latest updates in Social Security rulings and regulations, ensuring they are well-informed about current practices. The conference emphasizes skill enhancement for disability representatives, aiming to improve their ability to effectively represent claimants. Educational sessions are designed to foster collaboration and share insights among attendees. The event typically features a diverse range of speakers, including experienced professionals in the field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Reliable Plant Conference & Exhibition — Reno, NV

Event Date: Jun 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a premier gathering for maintenance and reliability professionals, focusing on strategies to enhance operational efficiency and innovation within the industry. This conference offers an opportunity to connect with leading experts and industry pioneers who are addressing common challenges and exploring forward-thinking solutions. Attendees will engage with a global community to share experiences, learn from successful case studies, and gain insights into extending asset life and reducing downtime. The event welcomes speakers who have significant achievements or breakthroughs to inspire others and contribute to industry-wide transformation. The upcoming conference invites participation from professionals eager to contribute their knowledge and experiences in maintenance and reliability.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Secondary School Writing Centers Association 2026 Conference — Storrs, CT

Event Date: Mar 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 conference is a gathering designed for professionals involved in secondary school writing and learning centers, including directors and administrators. This event aims to explore and discuss innovative practices, challenges, and the future directions of writing centers within secondary education. It provides a unique opportunity for participants to engage with peers through a series of presentations, workshops, and discussions. The conference also encourages collaboration through its partnership with a university writing center, offering both in-person and virtual attendance options. This event promises to be a pivotal forum for sharing expertise and networking within the community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

BYU Aspen Grove 2026 — Provo, UT

Event Date: Jun 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

Aspen Grove offers a distinctive platform for speakers to engage with diverse audiences during its Family Camps, Getaways, and Youth Conferences. Set in a retreat-style environment, speakers have the opportunity to provide uplifting and engaging presentations in the serene setting of Provo Canyon. The events take place throughout the summer, with presentations scheduled on specific weekdays. The program seeks to inspire and connect with attendees through storytelling and meaningful dialogue. Each year, a selection process determines the diverse group of speakers who will share their insights and experiences with participants.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ISACA 2026 North America Conference — Las Vegas & Online, NV

Event Date: May 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a gathering designed for professionals in the fields of information systems, audit, cybersecurity, risk management, privacy, governance, and emerging technologies. It offers a platform for thought leaders, industry experts, and professionals to share insights, innovative ideas, and experiences in a dynamic and interactive environment. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in discussions, small group activities, and exercises that promote dialogue and deeper understanding of technical issues. The event also serves as a networking opportunity, allowing attendees to connect with leaders and decision-makers in the industry. The event emphasizes educational sessions that are designed to be interactive and engaging, encouraging real-world applications of the knowledge gained.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

TFA 49th Annual Conference — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Oct 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference is a comprehensive event designed for professionals in human and social services, education, mental health, and related fields. It spans three days and offers dynamic and informative sessions tailored to practitioners, supervisors, trainers, and organizational leaders. Attendees will benefit from a variety of concurrent educational programs aimed at enhancing their skills and keeping them abreast of best practices in their respective disciplines. The event also features keynote and plenary speakers who provide inspiring insights and motivate continuous improvement in professional practices. Additionally, an Awards Banquet will recognize the outstanding contributions and achievements of accredited practitioners and consultants within the community.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

AAGT 52nd Annual Conference — Mesa, AZ

Event Date: Feb 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference focuses on the needs and education of gifted and talented students, offering a platform for educators, parents, and community members to learn about best practices in this specialized field. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in over 40 breakout sessions designed to inspire, inform, and empower, with diverse topics that cater to teachers, administrators, and coordinators. The event also features keynotes from outstanding speakers known for their expertise and impact on education. Participants can network with professionals and exhibitors who support gifted education, enhancing their understanding and resources for developing gifted programs. The conference is structured to support learning and connection through various sessions, meals, and refreshment breaks, ensuring an energizing and inclusive experience for all involved.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Sports ETA Symposium 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Apr 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is the annual gathering for professionals in the sports events and tourism industry, organized by a leading non-profit trade association. It provides a platform where sports destinations connect with key decision-makers involved in coordinating sports events. The symposium features a series of insightful presentations and discussions led by both experienced industry professionals and skilled keynote speakers. Attendees gain the opportunity to explore current trends, share best practices, and foster collaborations within the community. This event is instrumental in shaping the future of sports tourism and events through networking and knowledge exchange.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Association of Legal Administrators Annual Conference & Expo — National Harbor, MD

Event Date: Apr 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a distinguished three-day event that gathers over 1,000 professionals from the legal management field, along with business partners. This premier event offers a robust agenda filled with professional development sessions, including expert-led general and breakout presentations. Attendees have a unique opportunity to engage in networking activities, fostering connections with peers, speakers, and vendors. The conference is designed to provide fresh insights and practical takeaways that can be immediately applied in legal firms or corporate legal departments. Previous conferences have featured inspiring stories, such as that of a Paralympic medalist, showcasing the diversity and depth of experiences shared at the event.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Texas Transition Conference — San Marcos, TX

Event Date: Feb 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a conference dedicated to advancing evidence-based practices that facilitate the transition of youth with disabilities from school to adulthood. The focus is on five key areas: Student-Focused Planning, Family Involvement, Interagency Collaboration, Student Development, and Program Structure. It aims to bring together experts in the field to share insights and strategies that ensure smoother transitions for these individuals. The conference invites a diverse range of speakers to contribute their knowledge and experience in these critical areas. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with innovative ideas and collaborative solutions designed to improve outcomes for youth with disabilities.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SATShow Week 2026 — Washington, D.C.

Event Date: Mar 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is the largest gathering worldwide dedicated to satellite technology, engaging both commercial and government sectors. It offers a platform for professionals to propose community-sourced conference programs, ensuring that the content is relevant and innovative. Participants have the opportunity to introduce new initiatives, share best practices, and contribute to the education and inspiration of future industry leaders. The event fosters collaboration and knowledge exchange, making it a significant occasion for advancing satellite solutions and influencing the direction of the industry. Speakers range from industry experts to emerging voices, providing a diverse and enriching experience for attendees.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

California Housing & Community Development Conference 2025 — Los Angeles, CA

Event Date: Dec 8, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a two-day conference dedicated to professionals in the housing and community development sectors, focusing on innovative solutions for affordable and sustainable housing. Attendees, including developers, housing authorities, and community leaders from both public and private sectors, will explore diverse approaches to planning, design, finance, construction, and management. The program features a range of learning environments such as panel discussions, workshops, and roundtable discussions that promote interactive and peer-to-peer learning. Themes include collaborative partnerships, project delivery methods, and models for affordable housing development. The conference also provides extensive networking opportunities for building valuable industry connections.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Advising Providers: Legal Strategies for AMCs, Physicians, and Hospitals — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Feb 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event brings together a fusion of expertise from two established programs to address the contemporary challenges faced by healthcare providers. Over a two-and-a-half-day period, the conference features expert presenters who delve into the legal, operational, and business issues confronting academic medical centers, teaching hospitals, physicians, and health systems. Attendees will gain insights into strategies and solutions tailored for the unique legal, regulatory, compliance, and business matters affecting different segments of the healthcare industry. The conference is structured to cater to professionals advising on these issues, providing them with valuable strategies for effective guidance. Participants will benefit from in-depth analysis and discussion designed to enhance their understanding and address the pressing concerns in healthcare provision today.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NASP Spring Conference 2026 — Point Clear,

Event Date: Mar 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The Spring Conference is a leading event in the insurance subrogation sector, gathering professionals to explore current trends, challenges, and strategies. It is an opportunity for industry experts to share their knowledge and insights with peers. The conference is now in the stage of accepting proposals from potential speakers who wish to contribute to the discourse. Speaker compensation or honoraria details are usually negotiated individually with those invited to present. This event is known for its rich exchange of ideas and professional networking within the subrogation community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Heart Rhythm 2026 — Chicago & Online, IL

Event Date: Apr 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an annual meeting dedicated to professionals involved in arrhythmia care and research, considered a premier global event in the field. It serves as a platform for the exchange of knowledge and exploration of the latest advancements in heart rhythm management. The conference includes comprehensive programming developed with input from the community, aiming to reflect a diverse range of topics relevant to the global electrophysiology community. Participants have the opportunity to submit session proposals, which are reviewed to ensure high-quality and current educational content. The event also offers options for both in-person and online attendance, making it accessible to a wider audience.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

The Complexities of AI in Health Care 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Feb 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a two-day conference focused on the growing role and challenges of artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector. Attendees, primarily health law professionals, will explore the potential of AI in improving healthcare delivery while navigating the risks and ethical considerations involved. The conference aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of data privacy, risk mitigation, and the implications of bias in AI systems. Participants will have the unique opportunity to engage with industry leaders, share best practices, and learn about the latest legislative and regulatory developments in AI. Through both in-person and virtual formats, the event promises to foster insightful discussions and professional networking among experts at various stages of AI implementation.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

24th Hawaii International Conference on Education Annual Conference — Honolulu, HI

Event Date: Jan 8, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a global forum for academicians and professionals in the field of education to exchange ideas and foster collaboration. The conference offers a platform for participants from various educational disciplines to present research, engage in panel discussions, and share innovative teaching techniques. It includes a variety of presentation formats such as paper sessions, workshops, roundtables, panel sessions, and poster sessions, each designed to encourage dialogue and networking among attendees. The event also highlights the importance of cross-disciplinary interaction, allowing participants to learn from diverse perspectives and approaches. This annual gathering is integral for those looking to contribute to and learn from the evolving landscape of education across the globe.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Innovative Schools Summit San Antonio — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Dec 3, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a comprehensive education summit that brings together multiple conferences under one roof, allowing educators to tailor their professional development. It features five distinct conferences, each focusing on key areas such as at-risk student support, innovative teaching strategies, school discipline, school leadership, and family engagement. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from nationally recognized speakers and engage in sessions designed to provide actionable strategies and insights that can be implemented in their own educational settings. The summit aims to foster networking among educators from diverse geographical and socio-economic backgrounds, providing a platform to share best practices and learn from each other's experiences. The event also offers opportunities to earn contact hours for continuing education credits.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

GHAPP 8th Annual Conference — Las Vegas, Nevada

Event Date: Sep 4, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 8, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is focused on advanced practice providers (APPs), such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants, who manage patients with gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and chronic liver disease. It aims to address the educational needs of these providers, recognizing their increasing role in healthcare amidst an aging population and a shortage of physicians. The event will feature scientific presentations covering the latest advancements and key concepts in the treatment of GI and liver conditions. These presentations will emphasize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. The event will be held as a live, in-person gathering.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Nature Everywhere Conference — Grand Rapids, MI

Event Date: May 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 6, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is the largest global gathering focused on the intersection of children and nature, bringing together leaders from various sectors. It aims to advance initiatives that provide equitable access to nature in areas where children live, learn, and play. The event will showcase best practices from around the world, alongside highlighted contributions from a longstanding partner city known for its commitment to connecting communities with nature. Participants will have the opportunity to explore inspirational content and practical solutions to enhance nature access, benefiting children and their communities. This event serves as a platform for sharing stories, resources, and research within the global children and nature movement.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CASE Winter Leadership Conference 2026 — Loveland, CO

Event Date: Feb 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 6, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is an esteemed gathering for educational leaders to share insights on instructional leadership, district improvement, governance, and policy. This event emphasizes peer-level learning and fosters policy-driven discussions, aligning with state educational priorities. Participants have the opportunity to propose workshops or breakout sessions that reflect these themes, contributing to a collaborative learning environment. The event consistently features engaging keynote speakers, focusing on relevant and inspiring educational topics. It serves as a vital platform for networking and exchanging innovative ideas among educational professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 IAO Annual Meeting — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Jan 31, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 6, 2025 (PASSED)

This event marks a significant milestone in the field of ocularistry, celebrating a decade of advancements and dedication to the profession. The gathering will bring together professionals from around the world to share insights, innovations, and experiences in ocularistry. It aims to foster collaboration and enhance the practice, ultimately improving patient care globally. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in lectures and discussions, enriching their knowledge and skills. This meeting provides a platform for professional growth and networking among ocularists and related experts.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Utah School Boards Association Annual Conference — Salt Lake City, UT

Event Date: Jan 8, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 6, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a platform dedicated to enhancing the educational landscape by fostering dialogue and sharing innovative practices among school districts. It offers an opportunity for educators and thought leaders to present breakout sessions that delve into effective strategies and address the pressing challenges in education today. The event is designed to encourage meaningful discussions that aim to drive significant change and improvement within the educational sector. This gathering also provides a space for participants to explore new ideas and collaborate on future-focused educational initiatives. Attendees can expect to engage with insightful presentations and connect with peers who are equally committed to shaping the future of education.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Gartner CIO Leadership Forum 2026 — Phoenix, AZ

Event Date: Feb 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 6, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a premier assembly designed specifically for enterprise Chief Information Officers (CIOs), focusing on enhancing business outcomes through strategic technology leadership. It offers a curated platform that includes research-driven keynotes, executive roundtables, and interactive workshops, alongside opportunities for personalized advisory sessions. Participants will delve into critical topics such as leadership strategy, AI integration, and cybersecurity, fostering growth in professional and executive partnerships. The forum provides an exceptional venue for CIOs to connect, collaborate, and share insights on navigating current and future challenges in the tech landscape. The event has previously featured renowned speakers, adding a diverse range of expertise and perspectives to the discussions.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

César E. Chávez Leadership Conference 2026 — Ashland, OR

Event Date: Mar 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 6, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual leadership conference serves as a platform for Latinx high school students and leaders from regional schools to convene for a day of empowerment and learning. The event is structured to enhance the participants' readiness for future leadership roles by offering workshops focused on leadership skills, cultural arts, and college readiness. It aims to deepen students' understanding of issues within the Latinx community while motivating them to pursue further educational opportunities. Additionally, the conference features a College and Career Fair, providing exposure to various educational and career paths. Throughout the day, Latinx student ambassadors are available to assist and guide attendees, ensuring a supportive and enriching experience.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

17th National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition — Palm Desert, CA

Event Date: Jun 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 6, 2025 (PASSED)

This event provides a comprehensive platform for safety and security professionals to learn about the latest practices, technologies, products, and services necessary for safeguarding sports events. Attendees, including sports venue operators, managers, security personnel, first responders, and law enforcement, gain insights into current and future strategies for protecting participants, spectators, and staff. The conference and exhibition serve as an educational hub, drawing over 500 participants from various sectors such as professional sports, intercollegiate and interscholastic athletics, and marathon events. Highlighting experiences and knowledge, previous keynote sessions have included influential speakers from diverse backgrounds. This annual gathering continues to play a critical role in enhancing sports safety and security globally.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Northern California Psychiatry Society 2026 Annual Meeting — Monterey, CA

Event Date: Mar 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 6, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual meeting is a prominent gathering tailored for an audience of psychiatrists with varied clinical experience and diverse practice settings. This event serves as a platform for residents, fellows, and psychiatrists at different career stages to engage in enriching discussions and professional development. It seeks contributions and ideas for thought-provoking and timely topics that resonate with the mental health community. The meeting encourages collaboration and the exchange of innovative ideas that could enhance psychiatric practice and knowledge. It aims to be an inclusive and informative experience, fostering learning and the sharing of insights among peers.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 MHI Winter Meeting — Atlanta, GA

Event Date: Feb 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 6, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual winter meeting serves as a pivotal gathering for leaders in the manufactured housing sector, focusing on the latest industry trends, challenges, and opportunities. Participants engage in meaningful discussions on topics such as regulatory and financial strategies, as well as innovation and growth within the industry. The event includes division and council meetings where pressing issues are addressed and strategic plans are developed. Additionally, networking sessions provide a platform for attendees to strengthen professional relationships and share ideas in a more relaxed setting. The meeting offers a comprehensive overview of the evolving landscape of manufactured housing, setting the stage for future advancements.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

HSPA 2026 Annual Conference and Expo — Baltimore, MD

Event Date: Apr 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 6, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference is a premier in-person event dedicated to the Sterile Processing profession, offering valuable educational and networking opportunities for attendees at all levels of expertise. It gathers over 1,500 professionals from the industry who are keen to learn from distinguished speakers and engage with leading suppliers. The event serves as a platform for sharing cutting-edge knowledge and insights related to Sterile Processing, enhancing the skills and competencies of participants. It also provides a unique environment for attendees to connect with peers and industry leaders, fostering professional growth and collaboration. The conference is known for its engaging sessions, dynamic presentations, and the opportunity to engage with some of the most respected figures in the field.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

44th Annual Midwest Symposium for Leadership in Behavior Disorders — Kansas City, MO

Event Date: Mar 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 5, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual symposium is a distinguished event focused on advancing leadership in the realm of behavior disorders, particularly in educational settings. It serves as a platform for professionals, researchers, and families to explore and share insights on equitable education opportunities and outcomes for students with behavioral needs. The event features a wide range of breakout sessions and workshops that cover various topics related to behavioral and mental health needs in children and youth. It encourages the submission of research-based proposals that demonstrate practical applications, allowing attendees to gain valuable knowledge and strategies. Participants have the opportunity to engage with industry experts and gain insights into the latest developments and practices in the field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CALNENA Annual Conference 2026 — Los Angeles, CA

Event Date: Mar 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a gathering focused on the latest in emergency number systems and technology. It features two keynote addresses and numerous breakout sessions designed to provide valuable insights and updates in the field. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from the state’s emergency services branch and engage with various vendors showcasing their latest products. The event also offers pre-conference training sessions and opportunities to earn professional credits. Additionally, there are several social and networking events to facilitate connections among 9-1-1 professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Western Veterinary Conference Vegas 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Feb 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The veterinary education conference is a prestigious event providing one of the most comprehensive platforms for continuing education in the field. It encompasses hundreds of hours of learning through lectures, hands-on labs, and flexible learning sessions tailored for veterinary professionals. Participants can explore innovations within a vast exhibit space, engage in networking opportunities, and experience a blend of rigorous education with entertainment. The event is designed to support growth, connection, and professional advancement for attendees at all career stages. It serves as a vital gathering for those invested in expanding their expertise across various veterinary specialties.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Central Exchange's Midwest Leadership Summit 2026 — Overland Park, KS

Event Date: Apr 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The Midwest Leadership Summit is a prominent one-day event that brings together over 1,200 leaders and professionals seeking personal and professional development. Participants from various industries engage in impactful keynotes and breakout sessions, culminating in a networking cocktail reception. The summit emphasizes the provision of practical leadership tools and innovative perspectives to empower attendees with actionable strategies. Since its inception, this event has served as a platform for professionals across the region and globally to refine their leadership capabilities. The summit offers a unique opportunity for participants to connect, learn, and grow in a dynamic environment.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Food and Beverage Environmental Conference 2026 — Baldwin County, AL

Event Date: Mar 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as the foremost environmental conference for the food and beverage sector, offering a platform for industry leaders to exchange insights on sustainable practices, regulatory compliance, and emerging technologies. It focuses on significant topics such as sustainability, water resource management, supply chain efficiency, and air quality, fostering professional growth through technical content and networking opportunities. The event is structured to facilitate open dialogue and informal interactions, promoting an environment where attendees can share real experiences and best practices. With no published proceedings or sales pitches, participants can engage in candid discussions and collaborative learning. Poster sessions provide a venue for presenters to share innovative solutions, encouraging vibrant exchanges and professional connections.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

UPCEA MEMS Conference Marketing. Enrollment Management. Student Success. 2025 — Boston, MA

Event Date: Dec 2, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference dedicated to the fields of marketing, enrollment management, and student success within online and professional continuing education. It serves as a platform for leaders and practitioners from various educational institutions worldwide to share thought leadership, explore emerging trends, and discuss practical strategies in these areas. The program is curated to feature inspiring speakers, insightful sessions, and ample networking opportunities, providing attendees with the chance to connect with peers and gain actionable insights. This year's conference emphasizes data-driven strategies and innovative tools to address current challenges and enhance educational outcomes. Attendees can expect a combination of high-level presentations and tactical sessions tailored to the evolving landscape of higher education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 AANA Annual Meeting — Phoenix, AZ

Event Date: May 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a major convening focused on arthroscopy and minimally invasive orthopedic surgery, attracting a global audience of orthopedic surgeons and healthcare professionals. It serves as a platform for sharing the latest advancements in surgical techniques and innovations in minimally invasive procedures. Attendees can participate in a variety of educational sessions, including instructional courses and case-based debates, alongside spotlight sessions on new technologies. The event also features presentations of original research, fostering an environment of learning and professional development. This annual gathering is renowned for offering insights into the forefront of orthopedic surgery, making it a significant occasion for those in the field.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Washington & Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference 2026 — Seattle, WA

Event Date: Mar 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This upcoming event is a three-day conference bringing together educators, students, administrators, and sustainability leaders to promote social equity and environmental responsibility within higher education. The gathering facilitates inspiring keynote speeches, collaborative sessions, and engaging dialogues, all focusing on creating just, inclusive, and sustainable communities on campuses and beyond. Participants will gain practical strategies to drive change across educational institutions and the broader region. The conference highlights the integration of traditional wisdom with future resilience in its program. Attendees will benefit from the insights of experts and leaders in sustainability, including notable figures in the field.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Food Safety Summit — Rosemont, IL

Event Date: May 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an annual gathering for food safety and quality assurance professionals, aiming to address and explore the latest trends, research, and practical solutions in the field of food safety. It attracts a diverse range of participants from all sectors of the food supply chain, including production, packaging, distribution, retail, food service, and regulatory bodies. The conference offers a platform for subject matter experts to present innovative ideas and strategies that attendees can implement to improve food safety practices within their organizations. The event also encourages collaborations and discussions on emerging challenges, regulatory updates, and technological advancements. By participating, attendees gain insights from industry leaders and network with peers dedicated to advancing the standards and practices in food safety.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

StoryCon 2026 — Salt Lake City, UT

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a dynamic gathering that merges the excitement of a national book festival with the professional insights of a writing conference. It is designed for writers, educators, screenwriters, gamers, and storytellers of all ages, providing a vibrant space to cultivate creativity, hone skills, and connect with peers across various storytelling platforms. The event features tracks tailored for adults, teens, and tweens, offering workshops and lessons to meet the needs of all attendees. Participants will have the opportunity to engage directly with celebrated authors and industry experts, making it an ideal venue for learning and inspiration. Whether you're a seasoned writer or a budding storyteller, this event promises a comprehensive experience to fuel your passion for storytelling.

Fee range: $5,000 - $10,000

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

BIALA 17th Annual Conference — Kenner, LA

Event Date: Mar 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The 17th Annual Conference is a two-day gathering designed to bring together healthcare professionals, individuals living with brain and spinal cord injuries, and their caregivers. This event offers a comprehensive schedule that includes continuing education sessions for professionals and a range of adaptive activities such as yoga, art therapy, and music therapy for attendees with lived experiences. An emphasis is placed on empowerment and self-advocacy, with talks and presentations focused on independence, adaptive recreation, and returning to work and driving. A key feature of the conference is the Survivor Social, an inclusive afternoon of engaging activities aimed at building community and strengthening connections among participants. The event fosters a supportive environment where attendees can share experiences, form lasting friendships, and engage in meaningful dialogues.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Teaching Executive Skills 2026 — New York, NY

Event Date: Apr 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an interdisciplinary conference focused on exploring the neuroscience behind executive functions such as memory, attention, focus, cognitive flexibility, and self-control, and their application in educational settings. It provides a platform for educators and professionals to gain insights into brain-based strategies that support student success. The event primarily features industry members as speakers, with an emphasis on how brain science can be applied to improve cognitive skills crucial for school success. Attendees will delve into topics like emotion regulation, the science of reading, and understanding how the brain's executive functions operate and can be enhanced. This conference serves as an opportunity for participants to engage with cutting-edge research and practical methods for improving educational outcomes.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Venture Capital World Summit Denver 2025 — Denver, CO

Event Date: Dec 16, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is part of a global series of summits aimed at bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, and venture capital professionals for a single day of in-person collaboration. Attendees can expect a structured agenda featuring pitch presentations, investor panels, and ample networking opportunities. The summit's focus is to empower businesses with the knowledge and capital needed to scale up effectively and explore international growth opportunities. By connecting with an international network of investors, the event seeks to facilitate the expansion of entrepreneurial ventures across borders. The event will not be live-streamed, maintaining an exclusive, high-impact environment for all participants.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

51st Annual NCAGT Conference — Concord, NC

Event Date: Mar 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a well-established conference dedicated to gifted education, aimed at educators, parents, and advocates. It serves as a platform for sharing insights and learning about best practices in the field. The conference features keynote speakers, breakout sessions, and opportunities for professional development. Participants will have the chance to network with peers and experts, enhancing their understanding and skills in gifted education. It is a vital gathering for those committed to advancing educational practices for gifted learners.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

RestaurantPoint West 2026 — Seattle, WA

Event Date: Mar 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a leading platform designed to innovate the restaurant environment across quick-serve, fast-casual, and full-service brands. It uniquely connects restaurant executives with top-tier suppliers to facilitate the elevation, enhancement, and transformation of the dining experience. The event offers an exclusive, invitation-only format tailored to expand business opportunities through personalized agendas, incorporating travel, accommodation, and meals. It provides unparalleled networking prospects via structured boardroom and one-on-one meetings, ensuring engagement with industry leaders in various sectors such as design, construction, renovation, and more. The event is characterized by its rich lineup of speakers, which includes both esteemed industry experts and paid professional speakers.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Convenience Retailing University 2026 — Austin, TX

Event Date: Feb 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a specialized conference dedicated to the convenience store industry, with a particular focus on category managers. It provides an educational platform offering insights into trends, best practices, and innovative strategies within the sector. The conference includes educational sessions and breakout tracks on specific categories, as well as unique opportunities to connect with solution providers. Industry experts share their knowledge on the latest challenges and trends, fostering networking and business partnership opportunities among attendees. The event also features a tour that highlights top-performing convenience stores, showcasing successful strategies and technologies in action.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2027 American Institute of Chemical Engineer Spring Meeting & 23rd Global Congress on Process Safety — Oklahoma City, OK

Event Date: Mar 21, 2027

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier technical conference dedicated to practicing chemical and process safety engineers, offering an in-depth exploration of the industry's most pressing needs. It serves as a critical platform for the exchange of innovative ideas, research, and advancements in the field of process safety. The conference provides an opportunity for professionals to engage with experts, participate in workshops, and attend presentations that cover a wide range of topics integral to the industry. There is also support for students, post-doctoral researchers, and early-career professionals through potential grants for registration and travel, enhancing accessibility and participation. Overall, the event is a cornerstone gathering for those committed to advancing chemical engineering and process safety.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Breaking Barriers Conference — Redmond, OR

Event Date: Apr 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a one-day conference dedicated to fostering inclusion and understanding for people with disabilities, self-advocates, their families, caregivers, and support professionals. It features a lineup of inspiring keynote speakers who share their personal experiences and insights into the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities. The conference aims to challenge societal assumptions and promote systemic inclusion by highlighting the importance of understanding and support. In addition to keynote addresses, the event includes various sessions for attendees to exchange ideas and strategies for overcoming barriers. Celebrating achievements in disability advocacy, the event encourages networking and collaboration among participants to create a more inclusive future.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

OPRN 2026 Annual Conference — Columbus, OH

Event Date: Apr 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference dedicated to professionals in nonprofit fundraising, development, and advancement. It provides a platform for exchanging ideas, sharing resources, and advancing best practices in development strategy and analytics. The conference includes a variety of presentations on topics such as prospect research tools, data management, and career development, catering to both seasoned professionals and newcomers. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in networking sessions, share insights, and learn from industry experts. Additionally, there are awards and scholarships recognizing outstanding contributions and providing support for attendees.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

School Nutrition Association 2026 National Leadership Conference — Kansas City, MO

Event Date: Apr 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming National Leadership Conference is an opportunity designed specifically for leaders involved in state associations to enhance their skills and engage in valuable networking. This event aims to foster leadership development among participants, allowing them to share insights and best practices in the field. Attendees will have the chance to learn from experienced speakers, including industry professionals and advocates, who bring a wealth of knowledge in areas like health, diversity, and social justice. The conference serves as a platform for meaningful discussions and collaboration, ultimately contributing to the betterment of educational environments for students across the country. It offers a unique blend of professional development and community building for all involved.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

New York AEYC Annual Conference 2026 — Verona, NY

Event Date: Apr 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference serves as a premier professional development event for early childhood educators, offering a platform to present practical and credential-aligned sessions. The gathering features a mix of evidence-based workshops and keynote presentations, designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of educators. Attendees have the opportunity to engage with peers through networking sessions while also earning credentials that support their professional growth. The event underscores a commitment to uplifting and empowering educators within the state's community. It has previously featured notable speakers from diverse backgrounds, contributing to its reputation as a hub of innovation and learning in early education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 CFCA Annual Conference — Anaheim, CA

Event Date: Oct 28, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference is a premier event for fire service leaders and professionals, bringing together a diverse group of fire chiefs, deputy and assistant chiefs, and other key figures in the field. The conference focuses on addressing current priorities within the fire service, such as leadership development, resilience in the face of challenges, emerging threats, and enhancing community engagement. Attendees can participate in keynotes, panels, and workshops designed to provide insights and strategies relevant to their roles. The event also hosts a range of vendors and suppliers showcasing products and services that meet the dynamic needs of the fire service sector. This setting offers a unique opportunity for attendees to network, share experiences, and gain valuable knowledge from industry experts.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 NSSF SHOT Show — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Jan 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an educational gathering within a prominent trade show for professionals in the shooting sports, hunting, outdoor recreation, and law enforcement industries. This event, held annually, features SHOT University, a platform for sharing successful business models and elevating industry professionalism. It attracts key decision-makers from firearm retailers, shooting ranges, conservation groups, and media representatives. The educational sessions are designed to provide insights into various industry-related topics, encouraging interactive presentations with time for audience engagement. This event is recognized as a prime opportunity for networking, discovering new products, and staying informed about the latest industry trends and issues.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

9th Annual Canadian Forum on Global Economic Sanctions — Toronto, ON

Event Date: Feb 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive conference focused on global economic sanctions, offering a platform for senior compliance professionals, legal experts, and government officials to discuss pressing issues related to sanctions compliance. The event features expert-led workshops, keynote sessions, and panel discussions covering topics such as sanctions evasion detection, third-party risk assessments, and emerging enforcement trends. Participants will gain insights into the challenges of navigating multi-jurisdictional sanctions frameworks, particularly those of the U.S., EU, and UK, while also exploring strategies for cross-border compliance. Attendees will benefit from unparalleled networking opportunities, including one-on-one and group sessions designed to foster meaningful connections and discussions. The event aims to equip organizations with the necessary tools to adapt to rapidly changing geopolitical landscapes and regulatory environments.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CISOA 2026 Technology Summit — Riverside, CA

Event Date: Mar 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

The Technology Summit is a transformative event designed to bring together leaders and innovators in educational technology to explore the future of digital tools in educational institutions. Themed "Dream Big, Inspire Boldly, Change Beyond," this summit provides a platform for attendees to engage with a diverse lineup of speakers who are at the forefront of technological advancements. Participants will have the opportunity to participate in interactive sessions that challenge and expand their understanding of how technology can revolutionize education. The event includes hands-on workshops, panel discussions, and thought-provoking presentations aimed at empowering attendees to implement meaningful changes within their institutions. This summit serves as an inspiring venue for seasoned tech professionals and newcomers alike to connect, educate, and collaborate on innovative solutions for enhancing teaching, learning experiences, and administrative efficiencies.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

IDEAcon 2026 — Schaumburg, IL

Event Date: Feb 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 4, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a three-day educational conference celebrating its 40th anniversary, featuring diverse sessions led by thought leaders and regional speakers on current educational topics and innovative practices. It offers both in-person and virtual participation, allowing attendees to tailor their experience according to their interests and preferences. The conference provides ample networking opportunities through informal discussions, Exhibit Hall interactions, and social events, fostering a sense of community among participants. Presenters contribute to a rich program of over a hundred sessions, showcasing educational advancements and sharing learnings from across the country. The event also includes an exhibit hall where attendees can engage with hands-on and experiential stations to explore new products and ideas.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 WateReuse California Annual Conference — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Sep 21, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 3, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a premier gathering for professionals committed to advancing water recycling and reuse initiatives. It brings together engineers, environmentalists, and industry experts to explore innovative solutions and share knowledge through technical sessions and panel discussions on critical reuse issues. The event provides participants with opportunities for networking, industry celebrations, and site tours of exemplary water reuse projects. Keynote speaker Damon West will offer a unique perspective on personal and professional transformation with his motivational message, "Be A Coffee Bean." Attendees will gain insights into the latest developments in the field while enjoying the chance to connect with nearly 800 leaders from the water reuse industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Annual Women in Aviation International Conference — Grapevine, TX

Event Date: Mar 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference is a prestigious event dedicated to promoting the advancement of women in the fields of aviation and aerospace. This gathering provides a platform for attendees to participate in a range of educational sessions designed to enhance knowledge and skills relevant to the industry. It also offers important networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with industry leaders and peers from diverse backgrounds. The conference is known for featuring inspiring keynote speakers who are leaders in their respective fields, offering insights into business growth, leadership, and innovation. This event serves as a significant occasion for personal and professional development within the aviation community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Thought Leader Insights — Virtual Event

Event Date: Aug 18, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This virtual event is designed to showcase an innovative e-learning platform that supports both academic and professional education. It aims to feature short video content, approximately 5–10 minutes in length, that will be shared online for learners, tutors, and training professionals. The event will include insights or contributions from influential thought leaders to engage a growing user community. It is intended for a broad audience that includes students, educators, and professionals across the country. The focus is on creating meaningful, inspirational content to support users in their educational journey through the platform.

Fee range: $500 - $1,250

Speakers Needed: 1

Child Welfare League of America 2026 National Conference — Arlington, VA

Event Date: Apr 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference serves as a platform for advocates, practitioners, policymakers, researchers, and community leaders to present innovative ideas and strategies that advance the child welfare field. This event is focused on exploring the future directions of the child welfare system amidst shifting federal priorities and funding uncertainties, with an emphasis on creating systems that support children and families effectively. Attendees are encouraged to engage in discussions about systemic reform, effective practices, and policy innovation, all while maintaining a vision centered on hope and equity. The conference aims to highlight successful practices and explore sustainable approaches to support families and communities. Overall, it is an opportunity for participants to collaborate and contribute to significant progress in the field of child welfare.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ASADS 50th Annual Conference — Tuscaloosa, AL

Event Date: Mar 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a gathering aimed at advancing knowledge in the field of substance misuse prevention, treatment, and recovery. It features over 40 engaging courses and daily keynote speakers, providing a platform for dialogue and collaboration among professionals from various disciplines. The event highlights include the presentation of awards recognizing contributions to recovery and a keynote address by a prominent advocate sharing personal stories of healing and recovery. It is organized by a dedicated volunteer board in collaboration with state agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations, and is supported by funding from registrations, sponsors, and exhibitors. The conference seeks to create a seamless and enriching experience for all participants, fostering lasting change in addiction and behavioral health.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Accelerate Conference 2025 — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Nov 17, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference brings together educators, instructional designers, and training professionals to explore the latest research and practices in online and digital learning. It provides an array of sessions and activities tailored to address the challenges and shared goals of those involved in K-12, higher education, and corporate learning and development. Participants can engage in deep-dive workshops, interactive sessions, and specialized symposia that encourage collaboration and innovation. The event also features an opportunity to explore vital topics such as Artificial Intelligence and instructional design, along with unique session formats that promote an engaging learning experience. By connecting attendees with peers and thought leaders, the conference aims to shape the future landscape of digital learning and workforce development.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Restaurants Act Public Affairs Conference 2026 — Washington, DC

Event Date: Apr 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual event offers a platform for members of the restaurant industry to engage with federal leaders while participating in a variety of conference activities. As the foremost grassroots advocacy gathering for the industry, it serves as a venue for discussions on key policy issues such as labor, taxes, and payment systems. Over a period of three days, attendees, including independent operators and large chains, have the opportunity to meet with lawmakers and participate in networking events, thereby amplifying their influence in policy-making. The conference has previously featured prominent speakers who provide insights into the intersection of politics, business, and technology. This event is an essential occasion for those within the restaurant industry to voice their concerns and contribute to shaping policies that impact their businesses.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Running Remote 2026 — Austin, TX

Event Date: Apr 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a leading conference that brings together global experts and industry leaders to explore the latest advancements in remote and hybrid work environments. It aims to provide attendees with valuable insights into flexible work models, organizational culture, and the integration of AI within distributed teams. Over the course of three days, participants will engage in interactive workshops, hear from over 50 seasoned speakers, and partake in networking opportunities with C-Level Executives and HR leaders. The conference will cover a wide range of topics, including building effective remote teams, enhancing productivity while maintaining the human touch, and securing executive buy-in for flexible work initiatives. Attendees will leave equipped with practical strategies and frameworks to implement within their own organizations, fostering a thriving remote work culture.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 BNI US & Canada National Conference — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Apr 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming national conference is a dynamic gathering designed to unite business owners and entrepreneurs who are eager to enhance their growth through strategic networking. Participants will have the opportunity to expand their market reach and connect with professionals from various regions. The event will feature valuable insights from inspiring speakers and successful entrepreneurs, providing a platform for knowledge exchange. It serves as a significant opportunity to connect, learn, and grow within a supportive community. Attendees can expect to leave with new strategies and connections to elevate their business endeavors.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Out-of-School Time Symposium 2025 — Warrensville Heights, OH

Event Date: Oct 10, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual gathering is a two-day event that brings together child care professionals, administrators, and early education leaders from various regions to explore the latest in early childhood education. This symposium is designed as a dynamic space for professional development, featuring a range of sessions that offer innovative strategies, tools, and research insights. Participants, whether they work in centers, classrooms, or homes, will find tailored support and ideas relevant to their roles. The event also provides an opportunity for attendees to connect and exchange experiences, fostering a community of learning and growth. The symposium has a history of featuring renowned speakers who share their expertise and inspire attendees with their experiences in education.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

WiM Winter Leadership Conference 2026 — Clearwater Beach, FL

Event Date: Feb 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The Winter Leadership Conference is a specialized gathering for national board members and company representatives in the manufacturing sector. Attendees engage in discussions to address shared industry challenges and develop actionable strategies for workforce attraction, engagement, and retention. The event features topics such as workforce strategies, advocacy, mentorship, and common manufacturing issues. It serves as a platform for networking and exchanging innovative ideas within the industry. Participants leave with concrete steps to enhance their strategies and practices in the manufacturing field.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Arizona’s 39th Annual Statewide Transit Conference — Mesa, AZ

Event Date: Apr 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual statewide transit conference is a comprehensive gathering of transit professionals, government officials, and industry leaders focused on advancing public transportation. The event offers a robust program of sessions and workshops designed to address the latest challenges and opportunities in areas such as rail transit, bus rapid transit, and the integration of technology to enhance service delivery. Participants can expect to engage in meaningful discussions and networking opportunities that foster collaboration and innovation in transit solutions. This conference serves as a platform for exchanging ideas and strategies that will drive improvements in transportation systems. Keynote speakers, including renowned professionals, will inspire and inform attendees with their insights and experiences in the field.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 GBA Annual Conference — Phoenix, AZ

Event Date: Apr 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference is a distinguished professional development and networking event for professionals in geotechnical, environmental, and related fields. It focuses on the key areas of vibrancy, impact, and professionalism, providing a platform for industry leaders to share insights and drive innovation. The event promises educational sessions, keynote speeches, and numerous opportunities to connect with peers and industry leaders. Speakers are encouraged to submit abstracts that align with these themes, showcasing how geoprofessionals can transform their industry and society. The conference aims to foster meaningful change within firms and communities by exploring emerging tools, business models, and strategies.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

51st AMATYC National Conference — Reno, NV

Event Date: Nov 13, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The National Conference is a premier event for educators in the field of two-year college mathematics, organized to foster professional growth and collaboration. It serves as a platform for exchanging innovative ideas and practices that enhance mathematics education. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in insightful sessions, workshops, and discussions aimed at empowering educators to become more effective in their roles. The conference is dedicated to building a vibrant and evolving mathematics community through shared experiences and knowledge. This event is well-regarded for its impactful development opportunities, helping attendees to connect, learn, and contribute to the advancement of mathematics education.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Indiana Safety and Health Conference & Expo — Indianapolis, IN

Event Date: Feb 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming safety and health conference offers a comprehensive training experience designed to enhance workplace safety. This event features over 70 breakout sessions and an extensive exhibition of more than 100 sponsors and exhibitors, providing ample opportunities for professional development. Attendees will explore new strategies for compliance and safety enhancement, with a specific focus on current and emerging issues in the safety, health, and environmental fields. The conference is organized in partnership with several safety and professional organizations, ensuring a robust and diverse program. It serves as a valuable platform for professionals to expand their expertise, engage in meaningful dialogue, and tackle the latest challenges in their fields.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

FBLA 2026 Collegiate National Leadership Conference — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Jun 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The National Leadership Conference is an empowering gathering aimed at preparing future business leaders through a series of interactive workshops and sessions. This event offers participants the opportunity to network with like-minded peers and enhance their leadership capabilities. Attendees can expect a dynamic environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Historically, the conference features esteemed keynote speakers who provide valuable insights and inspiration. The event is designed for members and advisers seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in the business sector.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

EntreLeadership Summit 2026 — Lake Buena Vista, FL

Event Date: May 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier four-day business conference focused on enhancing leadership abilities and transforming leadership practices for business owners and team leaders who value people, service, and team culture. It brings together top leadership experts and over 2,700 professionals committed to personal and professional growth. Attendees will gain actionable insights and strategies to improve their organizations, foster excellence, and focus on values-driven leadership for sustained success. The conference also provides opportunities to connect with like-minded peers, fostering a supportive network beyond the event itself. Participants will experience educational sessions from renowned speakers who are experts in various facets of business and personal development.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners Annual Conference — Reston, VA

Event Date: Mar 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a cornerstone event for nurse practitioners, students, and retired professionals, fostering professional growth and community building. Each year, approximately 400 attendees gather to engage in a comprehensive program that offers over 20 Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits. This event serves as a vital platform for exchanging knowledge and best practices, featuring a variety of expert speakers and numerous exhibitors. It provides a unique opportunity for participants to enhance their professional skills and network with peers from across the region. The conference highlights the important role of nurse practitioners in healthcare and supports their continued development through education and collaboration.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

T3 Technology Conference 2026 — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Mar 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is the largest of its kind, focusing exclusively on technology solutions for financial advisors and wealth management firms. It brings together industry pioneers, thought leaders, and fintech legends to address current challenges and discuss future trends in the financial services industry. The agenda is designed to reflect on past lessons, drive present growth, and shape the future of the sector. Attendees can expect to explore cutting-edge fintech solutions through tech demos, insightful keynotes, and networking opportunities. The event is an unparalleled opportunity to absorb everything crucial in the financial services landscape, all in one place.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

62nd Annual Indiana HR Conference — Indianapolis, IN

Event Date: Apr 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual human resources conference is one of the largest regional events dedicated to HR professionals in the United States. It offers a diverse range of workshops and sessions that cover key topics such as HR leadership, employment law, workplace inclusivity, employee well-being, and engagement and retention. Attendees have the opportunity to gain insights from industry-leading experts and session leaders, as well as earn continuing education credits. The event includes a full market expo showcasing the latest HR products and services, alongside unique offerings like chair massages and therapy dog sessions. Networking opportunities abound, with activities such as an evening reception and an awards luncheon designed to foster professional connections.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

TEEX 2026 Cyber Readiness Summit — College Station, TX

Event Date: Feb 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The Cyber Readiness Summit is designed to enhance cybersecurity resilience in a world where digital threats are constantly evolving. The summit focuses on the NIST Cybersecurity Framework’s key components: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover. It aims to provide professionals from various sectors, including city officials, infrastructure managers, and security teams, with practical insights and strategies to protect critical assets. Through expert-led sessions and discussions, attendees will be equipped with actionable solutions to tackle cyber threats effectively. The event underscores the importance of fostering a healthy, prosperous, and resilient community amid the growing cybersecurity challenges.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

RE+ Northeast 2026 — Boston, MA

Event Date: Feb 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a key gathering for clean energy professionals focusing on the integration and advancement of renewable energy technologies in the northeastern United States. It features a range of activities including keynote speeches, panel discussions, exhibitions, and networking opportunities. Attendees can expect to engage with the latest developments in solar energy, energy storage, hydrogen, grid technologies, and electric vehicle infrastructure. The event aims to foster collaboration among buyers and suppliers, enabling them to explore innovative business solutions and understand emerging policy initiatives. Organized by leading industry associations, the event also supports ongoing research and advocacy efforts in the clean energy sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 SDAO Annual Conference — Seaside, OR

Event Date: Feb 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a premier event focused on professional development and networking for personnel involved with special districts. It features over 20 educational sessions, a popular exhibitor trade show, and an awards banquet, which provide attendees with numerous learning and engagement opportunities. The conference also includes a caucus meeting and an Annual Business Meeting where representatives from member districts can vote. Keynote and breakout sessions cover a variety of topics, such as board member development, human resources, legal issues, and risk management. Historically, the event has drawn 400-500 attendees, representing diverse district types and roles.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

AFRDS 2026 Conference & Expo — Lake Buena Vista, FL

Event Date: Jan 5, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This flagship event is designed to unite fundraising product distributors, suppliers, exhibitors, and industry professionals for a comprehensive experience featuring networking opportunities, expert-led sessions, and hands-on showcases. Attendees can anticipate forming impactful connections while gaining up-to-date market insights that are crucial for advancing business partnerships and strategies within the fundraising industry. The event also includes dynamic opportunities to learn from both seasoned professionals and new voices in the field. Past events have featured influential speakers with expertise in areas such as digital marketing, design, and entrepreneurship. This gathering serves as a platform for sharing knowledge and fostering innovation, contributing to the growth and development of the fundraising sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Manufacturing IT/OT Summit USA 2026 — Everett, MA

Event Date: Mar 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The event serves as a platform where over 350 decision-makers, practitioners, and solution providers gather to discuss use cases and business strategies within the Manufacturing IT/OT sector. It is designed to evaluate and discuss technological strategies for a scalable, secure, and efficient manufacturing process. Attendees will explore the real benefits of interoperability, connectivity, and Industrial IoT, alongside best practices in data management and real-time data analytics. Key topics include the convergence of IT/OT systems, predictive maintenance, and the role of new technologies such as AI, ML, and digital twins. The event aims to facilitate networking and collaboration among industry leaders to drive innovation and digital transformation in manufacturing.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Governors Highway Safety Association 2026 Annual Meeting — Minneapolis, MN

Event Date: Aug 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual meeting convenes leaders and experts from diverse sectors, including business, government, technology, public health, community organizations, and law enforcement, to explore and discuss strategies for enhancing road safety. Attendees engage in collaborative discussions aimed at addressing current challenges and developing innovative solutions to improve road safety. The event is known for featuring knowledgeable speakers who share insights and experiences related to traffic safety and public health. Participants gain valuable perspectives from industry leaders and have the opportunity to network with peers committed to advancing road safety initiatives. This gathering serves as a platform for exchanging ideas and fostering partnerships that contribute to safer communities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ACAD 2026 Annual Meeting — Phoenix, AZ

Event Date: Feb 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual meeting is a significant event for academic leaders to convene, share insights, and enhance their professional development. The event features a structured "Deans' Institute" format, offering plenary sessions, interactive workshops, and roundtable discussions designed to engage and stimulate participants. Over a three-day period, attendees will engage in networking opportunities, in-depth workshops, and interactive sessions that address current challenges and opportunities in academic leadership. Each day is crafted to build on the previous day's discussions, providing a comprehensive learning experience that fosters collaboration and innovation. Participants can anticipate leaving with valuable resources and strategies to apply within their own academic institutions.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2024 Mind Matters Conference — Fargo, ND

Event Date: Mar 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This two-day conference is dedicated to individuals with brain injuries, their families, caregivers, and professionals in the field. It serves as a platform to present the latest research, emerging trends, and effective practice strategies in brain injury care. Attendees will learn about innovative approaches and new systems designed to enhance support for those living with brain injuries. The event brings together a diverse group of professionals, including doctors, nurses, rehabilitation experts, and behavioral health counselors, fostering a multidisciplinary exchange of ideas. This gathering is essential for anyone involved in the journey of brain injury recovery, providing valuable insights and opportunities for collaborative care.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

OGRAIN Winter Conference 2026 — Madison, WI

Event Date: Jan 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference serves as a platform for learning and sharing among those involved in organic grain production. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from local organic grain growers, researchers, and industry experts about the latest advancements and practices in the field. The event features a range of speakers who will present farm and research-focused strategies that have been successful in the Upper Midwest region. It is an inclusive gathering for individuals who are organic, transitioning to organic, or simply interested in sustainable grain production. The conference emphasizes knowledge exchange and networking within the organic grain community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 California Association of School Social Workers — Bakersfield, CA

Event Date: Jan 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference focuses on the significant contributions of school social workers in promoting equity, inclusion, and systemic change. It features the theme "Voices for Justice: School Social Work Leading the Way" and highlights the leadership role of professionals in justice-centered practices. Attendees are encouraged to submit proposals to present their research, share innovative practices, and engage in meaningful discussions. Suggested topics include strategies for improving attendance, implementing restorative practices, fostering family engagement, and enhancing advocacy efforts. This event provides a platform for professionals to connect, exchange ideas, and inspire the future of school social work.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Outcomes Conference 2026 — Dallas, TX

Event Date: Apr 28, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a major conference designed to equip and connect Christian nonprofit leaders through dynamic and transformative experiences. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the conference, themed "Multiply," will focus on strengthening leadership competencies and fostering Christ-centered influence. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in 1.5-hour Breakthrough Workshops, each presented by up to two speakers, covering a wide range of topics relevant to nonprofit leadership. These workshops will be evaluated on course description, learning objectives, and presenter expertise, ensuring high-quality content that aligns with the conference's theme. This significant gathering serves as a platform to reflect on the past, embrace the present, and anticipate the future of impactful Christian leadership within the nonprofit sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

AACE Annual Meeting 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Apr 22, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

Join a distinguished gathering of endocrinology experts for a comprehensive event dedicated to advancing clinical knowledge and practice in the field. This event features enriching keynote presentations, state-of-the-art educational sessions, and engaging workshops designed to provide attendees with the latest advancements in endocrinology. Participants can expect to earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits while benefiting from vibrant networking opportunities to connect with leading professionals. The event aims to foster collaboration and innovation, offering a dynamic platform for learning and professional growth. With a wide range of conference tracks covering various aspects of endocrinology, attendees will leave equipped with actionable insights and strategies to enhance their clinical practice.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Annual NAKHE Conference — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Jan 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming event is an annual conference focused on fostering leadership and promoting a culture of belonging and excellence in the field of kinesiology in higher education. It aims to provide a platform for administrators, faculty, and students to engage in meaningful dialogue and share insights across various topics, including mental health, burnout, cohesion, and leadership. The event is designed to encourage networking and mentorship among participants regardless of their institutional affiliations. Key areas of discussion will include new horizons in kinesiology and the administrative challenges faced within the education sector. Participants will have the opportunity to explore these themes through workshops, presentations, and collaborative sessions.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

OHIMA 2026 Annual Meeting & Trade Show — Columbus, OH

Event Date: Mar 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Meeting & Trade Show invites health information professionals to explore the latest trends and topics within the health information sector. This event aims to provide attendees with actionable insights and valuable takeaways that can be immediately applied in their professional environments. Proposed presentation topics include areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Privacy & Security, Revenue Cycle, and advanced coding across various medical settings. The event emphasizes real-world solutions, preferring speakers with hands-on implementation experience. This gathering is an opportunity for professionals to share both their successes and the lessons learned from challenges, enriching the collective knowledge of the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Annual FMHCA Conference & Virtual Summit — Lake Mary, FL

Event Date: Feb 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is an essential event for professional counselors and mental health practitioners aiming to connect, learn, and advance in their field. It will convene experts, innovators, and practitioners to delve into the latest trends, treatment methodologies, pivotal policy issues, and evidence-based practices that are currently influencing the profession. Attendees can expect a range of sessions from keynote speeches to interactive workshops, offering practical strategies for both public and private sector practices. The conference provides an opportunity for participants to expand their knowledge, stay informed on industry developments, and build professional networks. It promises a comprehensive exploration of topics such as trauma-informed care, family therapy, cultural competency, and the integration of telehealth and artificial intelligence in counseling.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 World of Weddings Conference — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Nov 3, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

The event in question is an annual conference dedicated to the wedding industry and is designed to offer three days of education and networking for professionals in the field. It seeks to bring together diverse and experienced thought leaders to share their expertise, strategies, and solutions that attendees can apply in both their professional and personal lives. The conference features keynote speakers, workshops, and sessions on topics like event design, marketing, and technology, providing opportunities for skill enhancement and creative inspiration. It also emphasizes the importance of networking, allowing participants to connect with other industry professionals to exchange ideas and forge valuable partnerships. Additionally, the event offers entertainment and social activities, making it both an informative and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

TEDC 2026 Mid-Year Conference — Plano, TX

Event Date: Jun 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a significant gathering focused on economic development, bringing together professionals from various industries to share knowledge and insights. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with leading experts, explore the latest trends, and address current challenges in the field. The conference is designed to deliver impactful presentations from high-quality speakers and provide practical takeaways for participants. In addition to educational sessions, the event offers numerous networking opportunities to connect with peers and industry leaders. The event aims to foster collaboration and drive economic growth across different regions.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Technology and the Human Person in the Age of AI — Waco, TX

Event Date: Feb 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 1, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a conference that seeks to explore the intersection of technology and human values in the age of Artificial Intelligence. It brings together an interdisciplinary group of theologians, philosophers, scientists, technologists, artists, educators, and leaders from various sectors to discuss the ethical and societal implications of AI. The aim is to foster a dialogue that is informed by faith and grounded in moral considerations, addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by AI technology. Contributions from scholars and practitioners in all disciplines are welcomed to reflect on AI’s significance and its future impact on humanity. The event encourages a collaborative examination of how AI can be used responsibly and what it reveals about the nature of being human.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ATMIA US Conference 2026 — Arlington, TX

Event Date: Feb 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual educational conference serves as a pivotal gathering for the ATM industry, focusing on the theme of "The Super ATM: Facilitating Market Convergence." It is designed to provide attendees with critical insights into current trends, future directions, and strategic innovations within the industry. The event will feature workshops, breakout sessions, and plenary sessions that cover a variety of topics, including security trends and solutions, real-world case studies, and actionable guidance for achieving industry goals. As a hallmark event, it brings together a wide range of industry professionals, offering invaluable networking opportunities alongside an extensive exhibit hall showcasing the latest technological advancements. The conference aims to foster a collaborative environment where industry experts and newcomers alike can exchange ideas and propel the ATM industry forward.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

client event — Rockwall, Texas

Event Date: Sep 25, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event focuses on the current and evolving landscape of tax laws in light of recent legislative changes. It is designed to provide insights into how the new tax bill may impact individuals and businesses. A certified public accountant will lead the discussion, offering professional perspectives on key tax updates. The session aims to address both immediate and long-term implications of the legislation. Attendees will gain a clearer understanding of how to navigate the complexities of the new tax environment.

Fee range: $500 - $1,250

Speakers Needed: 2

2026 Annual Preservation Conference — Riverside, CA

Event Date: May 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming Annual Preservation Conference will gather experts and practitioners in the fields of architecture, design, historic preservation, public history, and conservation. This event will offer a platform for exchanging innovative ideas and exploring new directions in preservation through sessions, tours, and program offerings. Proposals are welcomed that engage diverse communities and highlight grassroots advocacy, sustainability, and advanced preservation technologies. The conference aims to foster dialogue on the significance of cultural heritage and the impact of preservation practices on community development. Attendees can look forward to a confluence of thought leadership and practical insights, culminating in a gala and awards reception celebrating outstanding contributions in the field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Cvent CONNECT 2026 — Nashville & Virtual, TN

Event Date: Jul 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is the leading annual gathering for professionals in event planning, marketing, and hospitality. It serves as a hub for industry leaders to converge and share insights, explore innovative technologies, and inspire new ideas. Participants can expect to engage in discussions that push boundaries and learn strategies to enhance their professional practices. The event also emphasizes continuing education to help attendees elevate their careers and celebrates success through memorable event productions. It is an opportunity to expand networks with peers who leverage technology in pioneering ways, ensuring participants leave with a fresh perspective and newfound inspiration.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 BCI Convention + Power Mart Expo — Nashville, TN

Event Date: May 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering for professionals in the battery industry, focusing on energy storage and sustainable solutions. It brings together over 800 attendees for four days of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and networking. The event features more than 50 expert speakers who delve into global trends affecting energy policy and manufacturing. Attendees can engage with the latest innovations through the Innovation and Technology Summit, the Amplify and Innovation Awards, and a Battery Poster Research Showcase. This long-standing event continues to set the stage for future advancements in energy storage and recycling.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

HOSA’s International Leadership Conference 2026 — Indianapolis, IN

Event Date: Jun 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an international leadership conference dedicated to the development of future health professionals. It features competitive events that emphasize leadership and professional and technical skills in the healthcare field. Participants can attend educational seminars, workshops, and exhibits that address current healthcare issues, presented by professional partners. The conference also serves as a gathering for like-minded individuals from around the world to connect and pursue shared career goals. Additionally, it includes exciting general sessions and unique activities that offer recognition and opportunities for all attendees.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Association of Legal Administrators Annual Conference & Expo — National Harbor, MD

Event Date: Apr 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference & Expo is a prominent event gathering over 1,000 legal management professionals and business partners for three days of immersive learning and networking. Attendees can expect a blend of expert-led sessions, including both general presentations and specialized breakout discussions, designed to enhance professional skills and provide actionable insights. The event also offers valuable opportunities for attendees to connect with peers, speakers, and vendors, fostering a collaborative environment. Past conferences have featured inspirational talks, such as those by renowned athletes, adding a motivational dimension to the proceedings. The event serves as a pivotal platform for legal professionals to prepare for and address the evolving challenges within their organizations.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

National Association of City Transportation Officials Designing Cities Conference 2026 — Minneapolis, MN

Event Date: May 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Designing Cities Conference is an annual gathering that assembles over a thousand transportation professionals, including engineers, planners, and government officials, to further the development of urban transportation across North American cities. Each year, the event is hosted in a different member city, showcasing innovative local transportation systems and offering attendees the chance to explore successful design projects through interactive WalkShops. The conference features a blend of plenary sessions, peer learning opportunities, and networking, all carefully curated by staff and member agencies. Notably, the majority of attendees are city transportation staff, fostering an environment conducive to peer-to-peer learning and knowledge exchange. This diverse and dynamic conference aims to inspire and connect participants, empowering them to enhance transportation systems in their own cities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

STAC Summits 2025 — New York, NY

Event Date: Oct 28, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event gathers technology leaders from the financial services sector to explore and discuss significant technical challenges in trading and investment. It focuses on areas like high-performance computing, low-latency infrastructure, AI/ML applications, and data engineering. Attendees include CTOs and industry experts responsible for solution architecture, infrastructure engineering, and application development. The summit offers a platform for sharing insights on quant technology, command and control systems, and advancements in AI/ML models and infrastructures. It's an opportunity for technologists from various trading organizations to engage in discussions on evolving technologies and strategies.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Supply Chain Forum — St. Louis, MO

Event Date: Sep 15, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming event is a two-day educational forum dedicated to addressing the evolving challenges and innovations within the food retail supply chain. It aims to connect supply chain professionals, providing a platform to exchange insights on enhancing productivity, efficiency, and resilience in the face of change. Participants will explore near-term practical solutions as well as long-term strategic threats, with opportunities to learn from industry experts. The event will feature cutting-edge sessions focused on technology, sustainability, workforce development, and consumer-centric supply chains. It also emphasizes building strategic connections through trading partner meetings, fostering collaboration and innovation within the community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

GA Realtor 2025 Annual Conference & Expo — Charlotte, NC

Event Date: Sep 1, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a premier event for real estate professionals, offering a comprehensive blend of educational opportunities, networking, and industry exhibitions. Attendees can expect to participate in multiple educational sessions designed to enhance their knowledge and skills in the real estate market. The event also features an expo where exhibitors present the latest products and services tailored to industry needs. Additionally, the conference provides valuable networking opportunities, connecting participants with peers and potential business partners. This gathering is an essential occasion for REALTORS and industry stakeholders to expand their business horizons and stay informed on market trends.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

10th International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural Competence — Tucson, AZ

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an international conference focused on the development and assessment of intercultural competence, emphasizing the role of intercultural communicative language education in promoting sustainability and quality education. It aims to explore how such education can contribute to sustainable futures in a rapidly changing world, highlighting the implications for teachers and learners. The event will feature presentations from prominent scholars and invites proposals for various types of presentations, including papers, symposia, posters, and workshops, both in-person and virtual. The conference will address themes such as theoretical approaches, assessment, curricula, technology, policy, exchanges, service learning, and professional development. This gathering provides a platform for educators and researchers to discuss and innovate ways to integrate intercultural competence into language education effectively.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

TRANSform Conference 2025 — Boston, MA

Event Date: Sep 14, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The TRANSform Conference is a premier gathering for professionals in the public transportation sector, offering a robust platform to participate in workshops, technical tours, and networking opportunities. Attendees can engage with keynote speakers and partake in educational sessions that delve into current and innovative topics such as transformative technology, equity, community building, funding and finance, safety and security, workforce development, and worldwide mega projects. The event showcases an array of perspectives and insights that are crucial to advancing public transportation systems globally. With a focus on fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange, the conference serves as a significant conduit for industry leaders and experts. This flagship event promises to provide a comprehensive outlook on the future of public transportation, reflecting diverse challenges and solutions.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NAHSE Annual Education Conference 2025 — Pittsburgh, PA

Event Date: Oct 15, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Education Conference serves as a premier platform for professionals in health services management to convene and share insights. This event is dedicated to the exchange of knowledge, allowing attendees to learn about best practices and emerging trends in the industry. It brings together thought leaders and experts to discuss pivotal topics affecting health services management today. Participants have the opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue and network with peers from various sectors. This conference is recognized as a significant event within the field, providing valuable learning and growth opportunities for attendees.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Experiential Marketing Summit 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: May 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a comprehensive gathering for corporate event and trade show marketers, providing them with insights and strategies for future challenges in the field of experiential marketing. Over the course of three days, brand-side event executives will lead discussions and workshops, offering senior-level perspectives on current trends and innovations. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with industry peers and explore solutions to address their marketing challenges in the Hall of Ideas. The event aims to equip participants with the knowledge needed to thrive in a rapidly changing market landscape. Notable past sessions have included insights from top brands on event technology, consumer engagement, and competitive strategy development.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

PADONA 38th Annual Conference — Hershey, PA

Event Date: Mar 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is an educational gathering tailored for long-term care professionals, including directors of nursing and assistant directors. It aims to offer attendees opportunities for continuing education and professional development. The event serves as a platform for networking, allowing participants to connect with peers and industry experts. Attendees can expect a variety of sessions designed to enhance their knowledge and skills in the nursing administration field. This conference has a history of featuring experienced speakers to enrich the learning experience.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 NCQA Health Innovation Summit — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Oct 13, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Health Innovation Summit is a three-day event that convenes healthcare leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore the latest advancements in care quality, digital transformation, and health equity. Themed “Reflect. Connect. Inspire,” the summit offers a platform for sharing cutting-edge ideas, best practices, and shaping the future of healthcare through engaging discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities. The event marks a milestone anniversary, celebrating progress and recognizing individuals who have contributed to healthcare quality improvement. Attendees will experience immersive learning and gain practical insights within a mission-driven community dedicated to enhancing care quality. This gathering is designed to connect and challenge healthcare leaders at all levels, fostering collaboration and impactful change.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Urgent Care Connect 2026 — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Feb 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering for professionals in the urgent care industry, focused on delivering cutting-edge strategies and solutions to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. It brings together industry experts and thought leaders to share innovative insights and real-world tactics that promote growth and transformation within the urgent care sector. Attendees will have the chance to learn from keynote speakers and participate in discussions that aim to optimize clinical workflows and improve business performance. The event also provides a platform for networking, allowing participants to establish valuable connections that can drive long-term success in their practices. Additionally, the conference highlights significant achievements in urgent care through awards that recognize industry innovators and community impact.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

HOPA Annual Conference 2026 — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Mar 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Conference in 2026 is a distinguished event for professionals specializing in hematology and oncology pharmacy. This four-day conference includes a variety of sessions such as clinical, BCOP-certified updates, practice management workshops, and interactive forums like panels and debates, offering a comprehensive platform for knowledge exchange. Attendees can explore an exhibit hall filled with the latest advancements in the field and engage in poster presentations to delve into current research. With session categories ranging from general knowledge-based talks to advanced application-focused workshops, the event caters to different levels of expertise and interests. The conference invites experts to share their insights on a diverse array of topics, making it a pivotal gathering for ongoing professional development in oncology pharmacy.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ThunderPlains 2025 — Oklahoma City, OK

Event Date: Oct 22, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a dynamic web and mobile developer conference that emphasizes JavaScript and related technologies which are central to the modern web. It serves as a platform for developers to explore the latest industry trends, share valuable insights, and foster connections with peers who share a similar passion for technology. The conference invites innovative minds to propose and present talks on a wide range of topics, from new front-end technologies to machine learning with JavaScript. Attendees will benefit from comprehensive coverage of subjects tailored to both seasoned developers and newcomers. The event also offers unique networking opportunities, including an exclusive speaker dinner, ensuring a collaborative and engaging experience for all participants.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

RISE Medicare Marketing & Sales Summit 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Feb 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Medicare Marketing & Sales Summit is a pivotal event for professionals working within the Medicare Advantage sector. It serves as a collaborative hub for experts in sales, marketing, member experience, and product design to exchange ideas and strategies in a rapidly evolving marketplace. The summit attracts over 600 industry leaders annually, providing a dynamic platform for practical guidance centered on boosting enrollment and fostering growth. Topics discussed at the event include compliance, member retention, innovative marketing tactics, and product strategy, offering attendees fresh insights and actionable strategies. With a diverse range of sessions, the summit is an invaluable opportunity for professionals to expand their network and enhance their skills in a competitive landscape.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

i4cp Next Practices Now Conference 2026 — Scottsdale, Online, AZ

Event Date: Mar 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a leading conference focused on Human Capital and Workforce Development, specifically designed for senior HR, talent, learning, and diversity decision-makers. It provides a platform for attendees to gain insights into the latest advancements and forward-thinking strategies in human capital management. The conference is renowned for featuring industry-leading speakers, including business leaders and academics, who are at the forefront of developing innovative HR practices. Attendees are offered a unique opportunity to engage in strategic conversations and network with peers in an environment free from sales pitches and vendor distractions. The goal is to equip participants with actionable insights that can drive immediate and impactful changes within their organizations.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 TTIC Summer Workshop Program — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Jun 8, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The Summer Workshop Program is a collaborative event designed for academics and professionals to explore and discuss topics within the fields of Theory, Machine Learning, Vision, Natural Language Processing, Speech, Robotics, and Computational Biology. This program offers a platform for engaging dialogue and knowledge exchange over a two to three-day workshop format. Participants can anticipate a structured yet flexible program allowing for talks, tutorials, and brainstorming sessions, with the support of provided meals and partial lodging expenses. The event is open to the local academic community, fostering interaction and collaboration among diverse experts and students. Organizers have the opportunity to tailor the workshop content and format to best suit their specific topic of interest.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 IREM PropertyCon — Austin,

Event Date: Apr 8, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a conference designed to enhance industry knowledge for real estate and asset managers. It features educational sessions led by experienced professionals and industry leaders, focusing on practical and current topics relevant to the real estate management field. Attendees from various sectors gather to learn, network, and develop strategies to advance their businesses. The conference is part of an ongoing commitment to lifelong learning, aimed at professionals at every stage of their careers. Previous iterations have included notable keynote speakers who bring a wealth of expertise and insights into diverse areas such as personal growth, healthcare, and work-life balance.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

FINRA 2025 Small Firm Conference — Dallas & Online, TX

Event Date: Oct 9, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is designed to provide small firms with essential practices and tips for navigating compliance with financial regulations. Attendees will gain insights directly from industry and regulatory experts, making it an excellent opportunity to deepen their understanding of compliance requirements. The conference will include discussions led by senior staff, focusing on small firm-specific topics, allowing for an exchange of ideas and experiences. While the detailed agenda is yet to be released, the event promises to deliver valuable content tailored to the needs of small financial firms. This gathering aims to foster an environment of learning and sharing among peers and experts in the financial regulatory space.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

IT² 2025 Conference — Wilmar,

Event Date: Oct 23, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The IT² Conference is an engaging event focused on the intersection of Information Technology and Instructional Technology. It serves as a dynamic platform for technology leaders, support teams, and educators to explore innovative ways to integrate technology into educational practices. The conference is designed to foster collaboration and learning among enthusiasts and change-makers dedicated to advancing technology in education. Attendees can expect to engage with thought leaders, participate in insightful sessions, and gain valuable insights into the latest technology trends impacting the educational landscape. This event promises an inspiring environment for sharing knowledge and exploring cutting-edge technological solutions in education.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Kansas Opioid and Stimulant Conference — Wichita, KS

Event Date: Dec 2, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive conference addressing the opioid and stimulant crisis within a specific state, offering a platform for experts and stakeholders to come together for a collaborative effort. It features keynote and breakout sessions where speakers from various fields such as prescribing, prevention, treatment and recovery, law enforcement, and intervention share their insights and strategies. The event aims to facilitate meaningful discussions to foster community resilience and develop statewide solutions to prevent the crisis’s escalation. Participants include a broad range of professionals, from healthcare providers to law enforcement officers, who will gain continuing education credits. The conference is an opportunity to explore emerging trends, effective prevention programs, and evidence-informed treatment systems that enhance health outcomes.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Surf Park Summit 2025 — Virginia Beach, VA

Event Date: Nov 5, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a prominent gathering for professionals within the surf park and wave pool industry, providing a unique platform for collaboration and innovation. It convenes developers, investors, operators, and industry experts to discuss emerging trends and share insights into surf park development and operations. The event's sessions encompass a range of topics, including wave technology, sustainability, and business development strategies. Participants have the opportunity to engage with leading figures in the industry and explore new ideas that drive the future of surf parks. The event also features competitions and awards to highlight and celebrate industry advancements and achievements.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SOCRA Annual Conference 2026 — Denver, CO

Event Date: Sep 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

Each year, a prominent conference gathers clinical research professionals from around the world for an intensive three-day event. The conference is designed to offer the latest information, essential tools, and best practices, along with comprehensive training to ensure that participants remain current and compliant in their clinical research endeavors. Attendees can expect to engage in expert-led academic sessions, participate in interactive workshops, and take part in extensive networking opportunities. The event also includes a peer-driven poster session and a vibrant exhibit program, providing a platform for sharing innovative ideas and methods. This gathering serves as a valuable opportunity for clinical research professionals to connect, learn, and grow within their field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Ohio Library Council 2025 Convention and Expo — Cleveland, OH

Event Date: Nov 19, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 (PASSED)

The call for program proposals will open in 2025.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

8th Annual Benjamin A. Quarles Conference — Baltimore, MD

Event Date: Oct 23, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 30, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is an annual gathering that brings together scholars, researchers, and students to discuss and share insights on the significant contributions of African Americans to the United States' development across various sectors. This year's theme emphasizes the roles African Americans have played in labor and creativity, highlighting their impact on the national and global stage. The event seeks submissions on a wide range of topics, including slavery, military service, migration, arts, sports, political engagement, economic development, and the criminal justice system. Participants are encouraged to reflect on the historical and contemporary significance of African American labor contributions across diverse fields. The conference facilitates in-depth discussions and knowledge sharing to honor and expand the understanding of African American legacies.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Obesity Medicine 2026 — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Apr 8, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 28, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference is focused on advancing knowledge and clinical skills in the field of obesity medicine. It welcomes proposals that address both adult and pediatric obesity, emphasizing practical applications for clinicians. The event caters to healthcare professionals specializing in obesity medicine as well as those integrating obesity treatments within broader medical practices. Selected speakers will receive a stipend covering travel expenses and an honorarium for their presentations. The event aims to foster a comprehensive understanding and management of obesity, providing valuable insights and strategies for clinicians.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Insurance Summit — Kansas City, MO

Event Date: Sep 15, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 28, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a premier insurance conference that brings together the best resources to connect innovators and regulators in the exploration of new ideas, technology, and future regulatory practices. It is designed to prepare participants to address evolving challenges and shifting risks by providing the necessary tools, insights, and knowledge. Through expert-driven sessions and collaborative discussions, attendees will learn strategies to tackle current complexities and future uncertainties. The event aims to offer dynamic sessions, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities that foster personal and professional growth. Participants will also benefit from cross-functional sessions that introduce new perspectives and broaden their horizons.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Virginia Dermatology Society Annual Meeting — Williamsburg, VA

Event Date: Oct 17, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 28, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual meeting is a significant gathering for dermatology professionals, providing an opportunity to engage with educational content and cutting-edge research. This event will feature three half-day educational sessions, offering a more flexible format that allows participants additional time for personal activities. Attendees can look forward to a robust lineup of speakers selected by the Scientific Committee, covering diverse topics relevant to the field. Medical students, residents, and fellows are invited to submit abstracts for potential presentation, with selected works showcased through oral presentations and poster sessions. The event also supports professional growth and networking within the dermatology community.

Fee range: $500

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SXSW EDU Expo 2026 — Austin, TX

Event Date: Mar 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a vibrant gathering focused on the intersection of education and technology, serving as a central hub for innovations in learning. It features a diverse mix of exhibitors, ranging from emerging startups to established industry leaders, showcasing what’s next in education. This dynamic space offers curated programming, networking opportunities, and interactive exhibits, aiming to foster collaboration among educators, entrepreneurs, and visionaries from around the globe. It provides a platform for generating brand awareness, forming valuable partnerships, and receiving direct feedback from potential customers and collaborators. The event is recognized for its global reach and reputation as a hub for educational innovation, making it an ideal setting to amplify impact and drive visibility in the education sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2026 — Orlando, FL

Event Date: May 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 25, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a premier annual conference designed to equip supply chain leaders with essential insights and strategies to tackle disruptions and enhance future readiness. It serves as a pivotal gathering for Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCOs) and other executive professionals to explore the latest trends, cutting-edge technologies, and best practices in supply chain management. Attendees have the opportunity to hear from esteemed keynote speakers, such as record-breaking athletes and influential thought leaders, who share their experiences and expertise. The event facilitates a robust networking environment, allowing participants to connect with peers and industry experts. It provides a platform for exchanging innovative ideas and solutions to improve and transform supply chain operations.

Fee range: $50,000 - $100,000

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Wisconsin Agribusiness Classic — Wisconsin Dells, WI

Event Date: Jan 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 25, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a leading agribusiness industry gathering that draws nearly 900 participants from various sectors across the Midwestern states. It represents a joint initiative between a key agribusiness association and a notable university, aiming to provide an extensive program and tradeshow. Each year, the event is renowned for its comprehensive coverage of industry topics and exhibits that appeal to a wide range of industry stakeholders. Historically, the event has featured prominent speakers who share motivational stories and insights, enriching the experience for attendees. This collaborative conference and tradeshow underscores its status as the foremost industry event in its region.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

HFTP 2026 Mid-South Atlantic Regional Conference — Charlotte, NC

Event Date: Feb 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 25, 2025 (PASSED)

The Mid-South Atlantic Regional Conference is an annual gathering designed for professionals in hospitality finance and technology to engage in continuing education and networking. The event is a collaborative effort of chapters from specific regions, aiming to foster a sense of community among industry professionals through educational sessions and social interactions. Attendees can expect a program that features expert speakers, providing insights and knowledge relevant to current industry trends and practices. Past conferences have included noteworthy keynote speakers who bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the event. This conference serves as a valuable platform for professionals to enhance their skills and expand their professional networks within the hospitality sector.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NH&RA Annual Meeting 2026 — Palm Beach, FL

Event Date: Feb 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 25, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual meeting is a prominent gathering for professionals in the affordable housing industry, bringing together leaders to explore industry trends and share best practices. The event is structured around transaction-oriented programming, including insightful case studies, engaging roundtables, and valuable business networking opportunities. It provides a platform for participants to exchange knowledge and establish meaningful professional connections among executives in the field. The meeting is known for its focus on fostering collaborative discussions and innovative solutions in affordable housing. It is a significant occasion for industry professionals seeking to deepen their understanding and expand their network.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Southwest Pool and Spa Show — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Feb 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 25, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a specialized trade-only gathering dedicated to professionals in the pool and spa industry, such as builders, service experts, and retailers. It focuses on providing a broad range of educational sessions and certification opportunities suitable for every role within a business, from management to on-the-ground technicians. Attendees can expect to enhance their skills, keep up with the latest industry trends, and network with peers. The event has a history of engaging expert speakers to provide valuable insights and thought leadership. It offers a comprehensive experience designed to support the growth and development of industry professionals.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

XChange March 2026 Conference — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Mar 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 25, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a significant gathering dedicated to the IT channel, bringing together leading decision-makers and technology suppliers to forge strategic business alliances and shape future agendas. It provides a collaborative platform where participants can access advanced strategies, innovative technology solutions, and in-depth market intelligence. The event aims to propel businesses forward and enhance revenue potential in a dynamic market landscape. It also serves as a venue for industry experts, inspirational leaders, and unique voices to share their knowledge on topics like leadership strategies, tech trends, and business-model optimization. Attendees can expect opportunities for networking and exposure to cutting-edge content that informs and empowers their professional endeavors.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

HBMA 2026 Innovation Conference — Boston, MA

Event Date: Mar 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 25, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering for professionals in healthcare billing and revenue-cycle management, focusing on innovative practices and emerging technologies. It offers a series of expert-led discussions designed to enhance operational efficiency and drive revenue growth in the medical billing sector. Participants will have opportunities to engage in interactive vendor showcases, providing insights into cutting-edge solutions and services. The event also facilitates strategic networking among industry peers, fostering professional connections and collaborations. It is an ideal platform for individuals interested in presenting topics that align with the business management and operational aspects of medical billing.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Developmental Disability and Neurodiversity Conference 2026 — Vacaville, CA

Event Date: Apr 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 25, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a gathering focused on developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, bringing together a wide array of stakeholders including professionals, families, advocates, and individuals with lived experiences. The event aims to foster discussions and showcase cutting-edge practices that promote empowerment throughout the lifespan of individuals with developmental and neurodiverse conditions. Sessions will cover diverse topics such as early childhood mental health, adulthood transitions, inclusive educational environments, and technology's role in accessibility and equity. Attendees will benefit from networking opportunities and educational sessions that emphasize partnership and innovation. The theme underscores the impact of collaboration in advancing neurodiversity and inclusion.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Just Economy Conference — Washington, DC

Event Date: Apr 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 25, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a national gathering for leaders from various sectors such as community, business, foundations, and government who seek to foster a society that not only promises but also provides equal opportunities for wealth building and well-being for all Americans. It serves as a platform where national and local thought leaders, innovators, and change agents come together to network, exchange ideas, learn, and discuss the challenging questions necessary for shaping a better future. The event features keynote speakers, main stage conversations, as well as a diverse array of interactive sessions and workshops. Topics of discussion include community development, fair housing, access to credit, climate change, healthcare, and civil rights, among others. The event aims to facilitate conversations and workshops that focus on best practices and practical instructions.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

GAM Conference 2026 — Kennesaw, GA

Event Date: Feb 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 25, 2025 (PASSED)

This upcoming conference invites museum professionals and enthusiasts to explore the dynamic theme of “Conversations and Curveballs: Hitting It Out of the Park in Georgia’s Museums.” The event will focus on innovative practices, the challenges faced, and the resilience required within the museum field. It encourages participants to share stories of success, learning from missteps, and the power of collaboration and growth. Attendees will delve into thought-provoking discussions about the realities of working in museums, addressing both expected and unexpected challenges. The event promises to foster an environment of shared learning and professional development among Georgia’s museum community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Company Anniversary — Sterling, Virginia

Event Date: Aug 8, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 24, 2025 (PASSED)

This event marks a milestone in celebrating nine years of collective growth, innovation, and achievement as a team. It brings together staff from all areas of the company, including executive leadership, support, and technical teams. Attendees can expect a keynote speaker delivering motivational insights aimed at inspiring continued success and progress. The program will include a reflection on key accomplishments over the years, highlighting the contributions of individuals and teams across the organization. This gathering serves as both a recognition of past achievements and a look ahead to future opportunities.

Fee range: $5,000

Speakers Needed: 1

Customer Marketing Summit 2025 — San Francisco, CA

Event Date: Sep 10, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 23, 2025 (PASSED)

This event focuses on bringing together experts and professionals in the field of customer marketing and advocacy to share insights and strategies. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the latest trends and innovations that enhance customer engagement and retention. Through discussions and networking, participants will build valuable connections and gain actionable knowledge to drive customer-focused growth. The event features a diverse lineup of speakers who will cover topics such as leveraging AI and automation, developing advocacy programs, and implementing successful omni-channel marketing strategies. It provides a platform for exchanging ideas and fostering a community of forward-thinking customer marketers.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Annual Washington Recreation & Park Association Conference — Tacoma, WA

Event Date: Apr 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 21, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a significant event for professionals in the parks and recreation sector, providing a platform for networking, learning, and collaboration. It spans four days and features a variety of workshops, exhibitor showcases, and opportunities for continuing education, all designed to enhance services that promote equity and inclusion in recreational and cultural spaces. Attendees include agency staff, sponsors, exhibitors, and guest speakers, fostering a comprehensive community of practice and dialogue. Past events have featured notable speakers who bring expertise in leadership, workplace culture, and personal development, ensuring sessions are both informative and engaging. This gathering serves as a cornerstone for advancing the field of parks and recreation through shared knowledge and innovative ideas.

Fee range: $10,000 - $20,000

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Faculty Leadership Institute — Long Beach, CA

Event Date: Jun 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 21, 2025 (PASSED)

The Faculty Leadership Institute is an event dedicated to empowering faculty leaders within community colleges by providing them the opportunity to connect with peers, enhance leadership skills, and influence the direction of educational governance. Attendees include current and aspiring faculty leaders such as local senate members, department chairs, and union leaders, with a focus on governance, advocacy, and institutional leadership. The event features a diverse range of speakers, including industry experts and experienced educators, who offer insights and strategies for effective leadership. Past keynote addresses have emphasized the importance of mentorship, collaboration, and service in leadership roles. This institute serves as a platform for discussions on advancing educational practices and policies within community colleges.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

The Tenth International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural Competence — Tucson, AZ

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 21, 2025 (PASSED)

This biennial conference focuses on the development and assessment of intercultural competence within language education, aiming to address global education challenges and support sustainable futures. It seeks to explore the role of intercultural communicative language education in fostering a sustainable world, encouraging educators to reflect on innovative teaching practices. The event offers a platform for language educators, researchers, and curriculum developers to share insights through various presentation formats, including papers, symposia, posters, and workshops. It aligns its themes with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly focusing on quality education and global citizenship. Participants can engage in discussions on theoretical approaches, policy initiatives, and technology's role in advancing intercultural competence in education.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

STS 2025 Connections Conference — Lake Charles, LA

Event Date: Sep 8, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 21, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual educational conference is a gathering for travel industry leaders, destination marketers, and service providers, designed to foster connections rather than traditional conventions. Participants can engage in insightful educational sessions and participate in dynamic marketplace interactions, offering numerous opportunities to network and spark innovative business ideas. The event also includes special features such as a graduation ceremony, award presentations, and a membership meeting, providing a comprehensive experience for attendees. It aims to support professionals in generating leads, strengthening partnerships, and staying informed about the latest industry trends. The combination of learning, networking, and special events makes it a key event for those involved in the travel and tourism sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

47th Annual National Institute® on Legal Issues of Educating Individuals with Disabilities — New Orleans, LA

Event Date: Apr 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 21, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a comprehensive professional development opportunity focused on the legal aspects of educating individuals with disabilities. It annually convenes leading special education attorneys and educators to share evidence-based best practices, case law insights, and compliance guidance. This collaboration aims to empower educators with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively support students with disabilities. The gathering offers a platform for exchanging ideas and strategies that impact special education programs and broader communities. The event has a long-standing tradition of fostering a deep understanding of legal issues in special education, enhancing the capacity of attendees to navigate complex educational landscapes.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 ACDIS Conference — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Apr 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 21, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a leading conference dedicated to Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) professionals, featuring a comprehensive array of sessions tailored to industry best practices. It encompasses multiple facets of CDI, such as staff management, physician collaboration, clinically focused chart reviews, and essential regulatory updates, offering attendees the opportunity to learn from industry experts. The event also includes specialized symposiums that address unique challenges in outpatient settings and the evolving roles of physician advisors. The format encourages knowledge sharing and professional development through an exchange of ideas in a supportive environment. It promises ample networking opportunities alongside insightful keynotes and session presentations.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

The Tenth International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural Competence — Tucson, AZ

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 21, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming event is a distinguished international conference focusing on the development and assessment of intercultural competence. It gathers educators, researchers, and practitioners from various fields to explore the integral role of intercultural communicative language education in achieving sustainable and equitable global citizenship. This biennial conference seeks to address pressing global issues such as environmental concerns, conflict, and inequality by promoting pedagogies that encourage empathy, relational thinking, and critical engagement. Attendees and presenters will delve into theoretical and practical aspects of intercultural competence, including curricula development, policy initiatives, and the use of technology in education. The event aims to foster a collaborative environment for sharing insights and strategies that advance the teaching and learning of intercultural competence in diverse educational settings.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NACD 80th Annual Meeting — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Feb 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 20, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent gathering for leaders in the conservation sector, including conservation district officials, agency representatives, and industry professionals. It serves as a platform for discussing advancements and issues in the responsible management and conservation of natural resources. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in grassroots advocacy, education, and form partnerships aimed at enhancing conservation efforts. The meeting features a diverse range of speakers, including notable figures who share their expertise and insights on various conservation topics. This event not only facilitates knowledge exchange but also fosters collaboration among different stakeholders committed to the sustainable management of natural resources.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Women of Power Summit 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Mar 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 20, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent professional development summit designed specifically for executive women of color. Over the course of four days, the summit serves as a vibrant platform for attendees to draw inspiration, establish meaningful connections, and gain empowerment through shared experiences. It gathers trailblazing leaders to celebrate achievements, exchange insights, and foster continuous success within their careers and communities. The event has a history of featuring highly esteemed keynote speakers who are experts in diversity, equity, inclusion, and leadership. Participants can expect a comprehensive agenda focused on professional growth, networking opportunities, and the celebration of excellence.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

JobTread Connect User Conference 2026 — Dallas, TX

Event Date: Jan 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 20, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual user conference is a three-day event designed to provide users with unparalleled learning and networking opportunities. Attendees can expect to engage with industry experts, staff, and peers to gain invaluable insights and resources to enhance their business operations. With a program featuring inspiring keynotes, educational breakout sessions, and interactive workshops, the event caters to a wide range of professional needs. It offers a comprehensive experience with over 75 educational sessions, networking events, and social activities, all included in the registration. The conference is an ideal platform for business owners, project managers, and field team members to exchange ideas, discover new strategies, and connect with trusted partners.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Marketplace Risk New York Conference 2025 — New York, NY

Event Date: Sep 16, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 19, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a distinguished conference dedicated to the marketplace and digital platform industry, focusing on critical aspects such as trust and safety, risk management, regulatory compliance, and technology innovation. It gathers a diverse group of founders, executives, and industry professionals to exchange knowledge and strategies for successfully launching and scaling platforms. Attendees can expect a rich array of content, including expert discussions and networking opportunities to foster collaboration and share experiences. The conference is designed to cater specifically to the needs of marketplace and digital platform leaders, offering insights into best practices and emerging challenges. Participants will benefit from engaging sessions with industry leaders who provide forward-thinking solutions to pressing industry issues.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

MPACE 2025 Conference — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Dec 10, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference is designed to bring together career services professionals, talent acquisition experts, and industry leaders in a collaborative environment. The focus of the event is to explore the evolving landscape of career services and the importance of collaboration between employers and universities. Attendees can expect to engage with forward-thinking presentations that aim to address current challenges and opportunities in the field. The event theme encourages participants to elevate their impact by fostering meaningful connections and innovative solutions. The conference has a history of featuring knowledgeable keynote speakers who provide insights into building productive teams and overcoming generational and communication barriers.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

WFCCA Early Childhood Conference 2026 — Green Bay, WI

Event Date: Apr 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The Early Childhood Conference is a dynamic event designed for family child care providers and early childhood educators to gather for a weekend of workshops and networking. The conference focuses on fostering growth, connection, and collaboration among professionals dedicated to the field of early childhood education. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in high-quality presentations and interactive workshops that aim to renew their passion and enhance their expertise. The event also serves as a platform for participants to share experiences, build a supportive network, and explore new ideas and practices. Ultimately, the conference seeks to strengthen the community of family child care providers by promoting communication, professional development, and quality improvement.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ISM World Annual Conference 2026 — Denver, CO

Event Date: Apr 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is a leading event in the supply chain and procurement sector, attracting thought leaders, supply management professionals, and suppliers from around the globe. It serves as a platform to explore key topics affecting the industry today while also identifying emerging trends that could shape its future. The event offers a comprehensive experience with opportunities for learning, networking, and collaboration among industry experts. Participants will have the chance to delve into discussions that address current challenges and potential innovations within supply management. Complimentary registration is available for selected speakers, allowing them to fully engage with all aspects of the conference.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 NICE Conference — Philadelphia, PA

Event Date: Jun 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual gathering that brings together community members and thought leaders from education, government, industry, and non-profits. The focus is on exploring methods to develop a skilled cybersecurity workforce prepared to address future challenges. It serves as a platform for sharing global best practices across various sectors, aiming to strengthen the workforce needed to tackle current and future cybersecurity risks. Attendees have the chance to engage with insights from experienced professionals, including past speakers known for their expertise in the field. The event is a crucial convergence for those dedicated to advancing cybersecurity education and workforce readiness.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Colorado SHRM State Conference 2026 — Keystone, CO

Event Date: Sep 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a biennial conference that gathers over 500 professionals from the HR and small business sectors across the region. It serves as a platform for learning and networking, offering attendees the chance to engage with best practices, educational sessions, advocacy discussions, and insights into workplace trends. The conference provides a dynamic environment for sponsors, exhibitors, and speakers to connect with a dedicated audience. Participants can expect a comprehensive schedule of sessions tailored to advance the HR profession and foster professional growth. The conference is recognized as a significant event for those invested in the HR field, providing valuable opportunities for development and collaboration.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Fill Your Cup Conference 2026 — Celina, OH

Event Date: May 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a one-day self-care conference aimed at uplifting ambitious women who are looking to prioritize their personal well-being. Attendees will engage in a series of workshops, panels, and community-building activities designed to help them reconnect with their values and realign their personal and professional goals. The conference offers a supportive environment where participants can share experiences, reflect deeply, and draw inspiration from like-minded women. With professional speakers and thoughtfully curated content, the event emphasizes the importance of self-care and provides tools to help attendees rejuvenate and fill their metaphorical cups. The experience is crafted to foster genuine connections and offer a refreshing community for growth and encouragement.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Missouri Society of Health-System Pharmacists -Kansas Council of Health-System Pharmacy Joint Spring Meeting — Kansas City, MO

Event Date: Mar 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a collaborative spring meeting aimed at gathering professionals from the health-system pharmacy community to share insights and advancements in pharmacy practice. It focuses on fostering advocacy, educational growth, and leadership development among pharmacists, technicians, students, and their professional peers. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in discussions and presentations that aim to enhance professional relationships and improve healthcare outcomes. The event will feature speakers who are experts in their field, providing valuable knowledge and innovative strategies applicable to the pharmacy sector. With an emphasis on both personal and professional development, the meeting serves as a platform for exchanging ideas and strengthening the pharmacy community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ISPE Facilities of the Future Conference 2026 — San Diego, Online, CA

Event Date: Feb 2, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference will convene stakeholders from the pharmaceutical industry to delve into the latest innovations and trends in facility design, manufacturing advancements, and digital transformation. It aims to highlight cutting-edge technologies and strategies that are transforming pharmaceutical manufacturing environments to be more agile, intelligent, and resilient. Key topics of discussion will include sustainability initiatives, the role of automation and robotics, and new approaches to facility design and delivery. The event will feature technical presentations, case studies, and panel discussions that showcase real-world applications and solutions for modern pharmaceutical facilities. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how these innovations are driving efficiency, flexibility, and compliance in the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

74th Michigan Onsite Wastewater Conference — Lansing, MI

Event Date: Jan 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a two-day educational conference focused on the onsite wastewater management industry, specifically tailored for professionals such as local health departments, septic tank service providers, portable toilet service companies, public health officials, engineers, consultants, and installation contractors. Participants will gain insights into the latest industry trends, regulatory updates, and wastewater management solutions, along with exposure to the most recent technological advancements. The conference aims to facilitate knowledge exchange and collaboration among industry experts and stakeholders. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from both seasoned industry presenters and paid speakers who bring diverse perspectives and expertise. This event serves as a platform for professionals to stay informed and engaged with ongoing developments in the wastewater sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

American Counseling Association Conference & Expo 2026 — Columbus, OH

Event Date: Apr 9, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a premier professional development and networking gathering for counselors from across the country. Attendees will engage with thought-provoking presentations and enlightening discussions that aim to address current challenges in the counseling profession. The conference offers meaningful opportunities for counselors to connect with peers and leading experts in the field, fostering a sense of community and collaboration. The event is designed to refresh and renew participants, equipping them with new insights and strategies to enhance their professional practice. Proposals are welcomed to contribute to a diverse and inspiring program that benefits counselors at all levels and across various practice settings.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Bar & Restaurant Expo 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Mar 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering for professionals in the hospitality industry, focusing on innovation and forward-thinking strategies. It brings together over 11,000 food and beverage experts to engage in discussions about the latest industry trends, challenges, and opportunities. The event features a diverse array of showcases, including international food and beverage zones, live cooking demonstrations, and competitions, providing a comprehensive platform for knowledge exchange. Attendees will find sessions tailored to various roles, from general managers to bartenders and startups, allowing for a personalized journey through the event. With a focus on sustainability, the event is part of an initiative aimed at reaching net zero emissions, fostering a community committed to environmental responsibility.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

GMAC Leadership Conference 2026 — Carlsbad,

Event Date: Jan 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The Leadership Conference is an event designed for academic and administrative leaders in graduate school programs, specifically deans and directors. It offers a platform for attendees to engage in strategic discussions and explore innovative ideas that pertain to leadership practices and education. Participants have the opportunity to address current challenges through both formal presentations and informal networking sessions. The event also features insights from leading figures in education and management, sharing their expertise and experiences. Past conferences have included inspirational sessions highlighting transformative journeys and the importance of leveraging unique strengths.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Environments for Aging Conference + Expo 2026 — Phoenix, AZ

Event Date: Mar 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The event focuses on planning, designing, and building environments specifically for senior living. It features a comprehensive educational program, crafted through a rigorous selection process, that includes presentations from industry experts who share case studies, research, and best practices. Attendees will explore various topics relevant to senior living facilities, such as new housing models, community-based aging in place, sustainability, and health and wellness. The event also includes an expo where attendees can discover new products and solutions tailored for senior living design projects. This two-day experience offers a unique opportunity for industry professionals to engage in knowledge sharing and networking.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 OPRA Conference & Trade Show — Sandusky, OH

Event Date: Feb 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 18, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 Conference & Trade Show is an annual gathering focused on the exchange of ideas and expertise in the field of parks and recreation. This event features educational sessions that cover a wide range of topics, including operations, natural resources, outdoor maintenance, grant writing, and park finances. Additionally, it seeks to incorporate insights from professionals outside the traditional scope, offering fresh perspectives on management, succession planning, and recruitment strategies. The conference is an opportunity for industry experts and newcomers alike to present and learn from each other, fostering growth through shared knowledge. The sessions are structured to facilitate engaging discussions and are equipped with necessary audio-visual support to enhance the learning experience.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Tennessee Safety & Health Conference 2026 — Nashville, TN

Event Date: May 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 17, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a comprehensive forum focused on enhancing workplace safety and well-being. It provides educational and professional development opportunities for individuals responsible for the health and safety of workers or involved in safety programs. Participants can expect to learn about the latest innovations in safety and health products and services in the workplace. The event also features renowned keynote speakers and offers a platform for sharing insights and experiences. It is an ideal gathering for those committed to fostering a safe and healthy work environment.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

4th Annual Police Tech Conference & Expo — Toronto, ON

Event Date: Dec 2, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 17, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering focused on public safety technology, bringing together law enforcement leaders and technology suppliers to discuss modern policing solutions. It features an interactive two-day conference where attendees can explore real-world initiatives and strategies presented by leading experts in the field. The event is particularly beneficial for practitioners and vendors with experience in AI, cybersecurity, drones, 911 systems, body cameras, and risk management, offering them a platform to showcase their proven implementations. An expo floor provides an opportunity to experience the latest technology solutions tailored for public safety applications, alongside live demonstrations. Additionally, the event offers numerous networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with decision-makers and peers in law enforcement.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

SCAA 2026 Annual Conference — Myrtle Beach, SC

Event Date: Feb 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 17, 2025 (PASSED)

The Annual Airports Conference is a significant event for aviation professionals and enthusiasts, focusing on professional development, networking, and industry advancements. Participants gather to explore the latest in aviation technology and management practices, providing a platform for learning and innovation. The conference also features updates from state and federal agencies, offering insight into upcoming regulations and initiatives related to aviation. This event aims to foster collaboration among airport professionals and stakeholders in the aviation sector, contributing to the growth and economic diversification linked to the region's airports. Attendees have the opportunity to engage with peers and industry leaders, enhancing their professional knowledge and connections.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Conference on Housing and Economic Development — Boise, ID

Event Date: Mar 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 17, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a biennial conference that serves as a premier gathering for professionals in the housing and economic development sectors. It features a diverse array of speakers and sessions that address critical topics, offering insights into the latest trends and innovations in these fields. Attendees, which include mortgage lenders, real estate professionals, developers, and government officials, benefit from networking opportunities and a wealth of knowledge shared by industry experts. The conference aims to foster collaboration and provide strategic insights that participants can leverage in their respective roles. By bringing together key stakeholders, the event seeks to inspire innovative solutions and partnerships that address contemporary housing and economic challenges.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

9th Annual Medicare Advantage Leadership Innovations Conference — San Diego, CA

Event Date: Jan 31, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 17, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent gathering for leaders in the Medicare Advantage sector, focusing on the evolving challenges and opportunities within the market. It serves as a platform for executives and decision-makers from health plans, provider groups, and health systems to share and explore best practices and strategies. Key topics include the integration of health equity, social determinants of health, and the use of digital tools and artificial intelligence to enhance member experience and care quality. Participants engage in discussions on innovative marketing approaches, risk adjustment, and value-based care models. The event offers a comprehensive agenda designed to equip attendees with actionable insights and strategies to drive innovation and competitiveness in the Medicare Advantage landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Animal Care Expo 2026 — Pittsburgh, PA

Event Date: Apr 7, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 17, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive international conference and trade show designed for animal welfare professionals and volunteers. It includes nearly 100 professional development workshops, each crafted with specific learning objectives to provide in-depth insights into emerging trends and best practices in the field. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with a wide range of exhibitors and sponsors showcasing the latest animal care products and services. The event aims to foster networking, collaboration, and the exchange of innovative ideas, with a focus on community-centered and inclusive approaches to animal welfare. This gathering of experts and participants serves as a platform to strengthen the collective impact of animal welfare efforts globally.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

HRPA's 2025 Washington Policy Conference — Washington, DC

Event Date: Sep 3, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 16, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a two-day forum designed for CHROs and senior HR executives to engage in strategic discussions around the current challenges and transformations in the workplace. The focus is on the intersection of public policy, employment law, and executive leadership amidst a shifting labor and regulatory landscape. Participants will have the opportunity to delve into topics such as CEO succession planning, AI integration, and the dynamics of CEO-CHRO partnerships. The program features insights from leading experts and seasoned professionals, providing practical guidance on navigating political changes and future-proofing talent strategies. This gathering aims to foster high-level dialogue and peer learning, equipping HR leaders with the tools needed to drive organizational resilience and strategic impact.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Housing Iowa Conference — Cedar Rapids, IA

Event Date: Sep 3, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 16, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a comprehensive gathering that brings together nearly 1,000 partners from across the region and beyond to explore and discuss various aspects of the housing sector. It features incubator competitions designed to foster innovation and prompt meaningful discussions within the housing continuum. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with timely topics and participate in specialized training sessions. The event also highlights personal stories from individuals whose lives have been positively impacted by the collective efforts within the housing community. It serves as a platform for networking, learning, and sharing transformative experiences related to housing initiatives.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 MSAE Annual Conference — Acme, MI

Event Date: Dec 8, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference offers an immersive experience aimed at connecting leaders and sparking innovation to shape the future of associations. Attendees will benefit from visionary keynote presentations and sessions led by peers, focusing on leading with clarity, building resilience, and achieving meaningful impact. The event serves as a platform for bold ideas to be realized and future-forward leadership to flourish. It promises purposeful engagement and dynamic networking opportunities, fostering a space where fellowship and leadership can be elevated. The conference is designed to be a transformative experience for those looking to strengthen their associations and transform their impact.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Idaho Rural Water Association Fall Conference — Coeur d'Alene, ID

Event Date: Sep 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a gathering focused on providing training and technical assistance to professionals involved with drinking water and wastewater utility systems serving smaller communities. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from industry experts and engage with topics relevant to water management and infrastructure. The conference facilitates knowledge-sharing and skill-building among those dedicated to improving and maintaining vital water services. Participants can expect to explore a wide range of issues, from technical operations to policy and regulatory updates. This event is ideal for anyone involved in or interested in the rural water sector.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

PastForward National Preservation Conference 2025 — Milwaukee, WI

Event Date: Sep 16, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This premier conference brings together preservationists, professionals, and advocates to explore innovative approaches to saving and interpreting historic sites. Marking a significant anniversary, the event reflects on the evolution of preservation practices and envisions future directions. It aims to address recent challenges in the field, focusing on strategies to safeguard and activate historic places and the stories they hold. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect, support, and learn from each other while discovering new ideas for audience engagement and awareness raising. The conference also features the presentation of awards to individuals and organizations that have contributed significantly to the preservation of architectural and cultural heritage.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Additive Manufacturing Conference — St. Louis, MO

Event Date: Oct 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a convergence point for professionals involved in the foundry industry, including operators, casting designers, buyers, and industry suppliers. It delves into various aspects of additive manufacturing, covering disciplines from designing for additive manufacturing to the use of 3D printed sand molds and cores. The conference also explores printed hard tooling and fixtures, hybrid applications, and highlights the latest applied research in additive manufacturing. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from a host of industry experts who share their insights and advancements in the field. The event aims to foster knowledge exchange and innovation within the additive manufacturing community.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Women’s Leadership Summit — Baltimore, MD

Event Date: Sep 18, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The Women's Leadership Summit is a gathering designed to inspire and empower women to transform their ambitions into reality. It brings together individuals who are driven to redefine leadership roles and create inclusive environments that foster success for women in various organizations. The event focuses on building a future led by women, for women, emphasizing the importance of community reimagination and collective growth. Participants will discuss strategies to elevate their potential while also supporting and mentoring others in their journey. The summit aims to shine a spotlight on women leading innovative changes in today's leadership landscape.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Mayors and Council Members Academy 2026 — Sacramento, CA

Event Date: Jan 21, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive educational program aimed at equipping newly elected and seasoned local officials with essential knowledge and skills for effective municipal leadership. Attendees engage in interactive sessions covering key topics such as public service ethics, land use planning, digital communication strategies, and legislative advocacy. The event provides a platform for networking, allowing city leaders to connect and share experiences to enhance their governance capabilities. Participants gain insights into the legal, financial, and practical aspects of their roles as elected officials, along with updates on legislative issues and available support services. This gathering serves as a crucial resource for those seeking to strengthen their impact and better serve their communities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Hope Conference 2025 — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Aug 22, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is a community-focused event aimed at enhancing mental health care systems and addressing related stigma. It gathers a diverse group of participants, including those with mental health conditions, their families, leaders from faith communities, healthcare professionals, social workers, educators, and legal experts. The event features a variety of workshops and plenary sessions designed to promote community inclusion and support. It highlights the significant role of faith communities in aiding individuals with mental health disorders. The event is partially funded by a federal agency dedicated to substance abuse and mental health services.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 NWRPCA/CHAMPS Annual Primary Care Conference — Spokane, WA

Event Date: Oct 25, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference is a significant gathering for healthcare professionals from designated regions, focusing on primary care developments. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of educational sessions, networking events, and discussions with prominent keynote speakers. This conference serves as a platform for health center staff, board members, and administrators to engage in learning and professional growth, offering continuing education credits across various disciplines. Additionally, the event will feature avenues for sponsorship and exhibiting, providing organizations with opportunities to connect with over 350 health center leaders. Award ceremonies will recognize exceptional contributions to the health center community, celebrating achievements in advocacy, leadership, and dedication.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Idaho Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Spring Meeting & Trade Show 2026 — Boise, ID

Event Date: Feb 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event serves as a platform for turf professionals in the region to engage in continuing education and professional development. It brings together golf course superintendents, their essential team members, manufacturers, suppliers, and students interested in turf management. The event features a variety of speakers who are experts in the field, providing insights and sharing knowledge to enhance the profession of golf course superintendents. Attendees have the opportunity to connect with peers, learn about the latest industry trends, and explore new products and technologies. This gathering plays a critical role in fostering collaboration and advancing the expertise of those involved in golf course management.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

WAPA’s 66th Annual Conference and Business Meeting — Wisconsin Dells, WI

Event Date: Dec 2, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a distinguished gathering of leaders, professionals, and key stakeholders in the asphalt industry. It focuses on discussing the latest advancements in asphalt technology, updating policies, and exploring workforce development opportunities. The program includes a variety of engaging elements such as keynote speeches, technical sessions, and valuable networking opportunities for attendees. The event highlights past impactful presentations, including those that emphasize innovation and the importance of inspiring future construction professionals. This annual meeting serves as a platform for sharing knowledge and fostering pride within the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Management & Leadership Institute 2025 — Annapolis, MD

Event Date: Oct 20, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an intensive five-day program designed to enhance the leadership capabilities of credit union professionals. Participants will engage in interactive small group projects and classroom-style sessions, receiving guidance from successful industry CEOs and experts. The program focuses on practical strategies for effective management, fostering decision-making skills, and strategic planning necessary for running successful credit unions. Attendees will have the opportunity to apply what they learn through case studies, ensuring a comprehensive and hands-on learning experience. The event is structured to limit attendance to emerging leaders, providing a conducive environment for skill expansion and open discussion.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

20th Annual Impaired Driving Conference — Wichita, KS

Event Date: Oct 13, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a dedicated training event focusing on the legal and ethical issues surrounding drug and alcohol impaired driving cases. It gathers traffic safety professionals, including prosecutors and law enforcement, to explore effective strategies for improving road safety and the latest advancements in impaired driving enforcement. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from nationally recognized speakers and subject matter experts, while also discussing innovative approaches and technologies to enhance community safety. The event includes award presentations recognizing exceptional contributions in the fields of impaired driving prosecution and drug recognition expertise. Attendees will need to arrange their own lodging and dinner expenses but will receive complimentary lunch throughout the conference.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 National Land Conference — San Antonio, TX

Event Date: Mar 15, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The National Land Conference is a key event for professionals in the land real estate sector aiming to enhance their careers and expand their industry knowledge. It serves as a platform for leading land experts to come together and share a powerful mix of education, networking, and business opportunities. Participants gain new insights, form valuable connections, and acquire tools necessary for better client service and business growth. The event seeks proposals that offer practical, actionable strategies covering a range of topics including real estate motivation, financial themes, land issues, technology, and international business. The conference has a history of featuring esteemed keynote speakers who provide valuable perspectives and expertise to attendees.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 North Dakota Transportation Conference — Bismarck, ND

Event Date: Mar 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming transportation conference is a key event in the region's transportation sector, providing an extensive platform for discussion and development over two days. It will feature technical presentations, networking opportunities, and vendor showcases, all designed to enhance the state's transportation infrastructure. The conference committee is seeking proposals from professionals in the transportation field, including independent practitioners and experts from consulting and contracting firms. Attendees will have the opportunity to earn professional development hours. This event promises to be an informative gathering for those involved in or interested in the transportation industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Entrepreneurial Operating System Conference — Kansas City, MO

Event Date: Apr 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The conference is an interactive event designed to bring together a community of entrepreneurs who utilize a specific operating system to manage their businesses. It offers attendees the opportunity to connect with fellow business leaders, learn from subject matter experts, and enhance their application of the system. The event features over 40 breakout sessions, providing practical tools and insights to help attendees level up their business operations. Participants can expect to leave the conference with actionable takeaways, refreshed perspectives, and a renewed commitment to their business vision and health. The event caters to both in-person and virtual attendees, ensuring wide accessibility and engagement.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

RGVPAS 2026 CME/CH Conference — South Padre Island, TX

Event Date: Mar 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual conference is a significant event designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills. The conference is focused on continuing medical education and will feature dynamic and engaging sessions aimed at promoting active learning and audience participation. It encourages the sharing of innovative ideas and fosters a collaborative environment among participants. The event also provides an opportunity for professionals to network with peers and explore new products and services in the healthcare field through various exhibitors. Attendees can expect a comprehensive program that supports their professional development and addresses current trends and challenges in the healthcare industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Medicarians Vegas 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Apr 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event brings together a diverse group of professionals dedicated to advancing senior health, wealth, and AgeTech. Attendees will include over 4,000 individuals such as product developers, care providers, distributors, venture investors, and startups, all committed to improving the well-being of the aging population. The gathering serves as an epicenter for networking and learning, providing an opportunity to engage with over 200 industry executives and innovators who have previously contributed to discussions on essential topics. The event is renowned for its wide-ranging focus on physical, financial, and mental health solutions tailored for seniors. It is positioned as a comprehensive meeting point for the entire senior health and wealth distribution industry, fostering collaboration and innovation.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 NAEOP Conference — Spokane, WA

Event Date: Oct 19, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is dedicated to fostering meaningful change within TRIO programs and the broader educational landscape by equipping professionals with innovative tools, strategies, and insights. It invites proposals for engaging and impactful workshops designed to inspire, empower, and provide actionable strategies for educational professionals. The event welcomes contributions from TRIO professionals, educators, researchers, and industry experts who are committed to driving positive change in areas such as student support services, financial aid, leadership development, college access, and career readiness. This year’s theme emphasizes cultivating action and change, reflecting the event’s focus on actionable outcomes and transformative practices. Participants are encouraged to share their expertise and collaborate in shaping the future of education for underrepresented students.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

The Taste 2025 — Portland, OR

Event Date: Sep 25, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual food and beverage tasting gathering that has been celebrated for over six years, showcasing exceptional culinary experiences with a local twist. The event serves as a fundraiser to support efforts in aiding individuals to achieve homeownership within local communities. While it is centered around food and beverage tasting, the event also includes opportunities for speakers to share valuable insights, contributing to the event's enriching environment. This platform actively seeks speakers who can offer diverse perspectives, signaling an inclusive and knowledge-sharing atmosphere. The event highlights a blend of community engagement, culinary enjoyment, and educational contributions.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Florida Conference on Ending Homelessness — Orlando, FL

Event Date: Oct 21, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The annual conference is the only event in Florida dedicated exclusively to addressing homelessness, gathering experts and innovators to share best practices and collaborate on solutions. It provides a platform for over 500 attendees to develop long-term relationships, fostering cross-sector partnerships to serve vulnerable populations. The conference focuses on networking and solution-finding, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among human services professionals, educators, healthcare providers, and leaders from both public and private sectors. This year’s theme, "Bridging the Gap," aims to inspire new approaches and collective action in tackling homelessness. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in various sessions designed to showcase successful collaborations and share replicable strategies across communities.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

ARKARPA Annual Conference and Tradeshow 2025 — Fort Smith, AR

Event Date: Oct 1, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an annual gathering focused on the fields of recreation and park services, offering a platform for professionals to come together and exchange knowledge and ideas. It encompasses a conference and tradeshow that encourages discussion on various educational topics such as aquatics, hospitality and tourism, inclusive recreation, leadership, and sustainability, among others. The event aims to facilitate the sharing of best practices and innovations in park planning, design, and maintenance. It serves as a unique opportunity for professionals from diverse backgrounds to present their insights and contribute to the advancement of recreation and park services. Attendees can expect a comprehensive program that supports professional development and collaboration within the industry.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

The Stoke Sessions 2.0 — San Diego, California

Event Date: Oct 9, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 15, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a gathering of scholars from a diverse range of disciplines, including humanities, social and natural sciences, cultural studies, ethnic studies, and sports studies, all coming together to examine the world of surfing, skateboarding, and related activities like snowboarding and windsurfing. It offers an academic and community-focused platform for discussions on the history, culture, science, and politics surrounding these action sports. The event includes contributions from researchers, students, journalists, artists, and community activists, as well as individuals with personal or professional ties to these sports. Through this collaborative environment, participants engage with the topics from both academic and grassroots perspectives. This event encourages dialogue that spans a broad spectrum of ideas and disciplines related to surfing and skateboarding.

Fee range: $501 - $1,000

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2025 Wisconsin Wastewater Operators Association Conference — La Crosse, WI

Event Date: Oct 14, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 14, 2025 (PASSED)

This conference brings together professionals from the wastewater industry to exchange knowledge, explore innovative solutions, and strengthen industry connections. Attendees can participate in diverse workshops and training sessions, as well as benefit from an engaging keynote presentation. The event provides ample networking opportunities with fellow professionals, vendors, and suppliers, fostering collaboration and idea sharing. Participants will also have the chance to visit a bustling exhibit hall showcasing the latest products, services, and technologies driving industry innovation. Additionally, the event includes social activities and an Operators Competition, adding a dynamic and interactive element to the experience.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

2026 Gulf-South Summit — Houston, TX

Event Date: Mar 26, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 14, 2025 (PASSED)

The 2026 event will convene educators, students, community partners, and civic engagement professionals to enhance ethical and sustainable practices in service-learning and community engagement. It aims to foster meaningful dialogue and collaborative research, promoting reciprocal campus-community relationships that yield real-world impact. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore innovative models, share evidence-based practices, and consider the evolving role of higher education in encouraging civic responsibility. The gathering offers a platform for networking, professional development, and the co-creation of solutions that strengthen the engagement culture across the region. This event is designed to deepen community connections, elevate student involvement, and contribute to a more just and collaborative future through higher education.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

AOCOPM 2026 Annual Educational Conference — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Oct 23, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 14, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual educational conference is a key event for professionals in the fields of aerospace medicine, occupational and environmental medicine, and public health. It offers a comprehensive program that includes a variety of sessions designed to provide the latest insights, advancements, and research in preventive medicine. Attendees have the opportunity to engage with experts and peers, enhancing their knowledge and skills across these critical disciplines. The conference also facilitates networking among professionals, fostering collaborations and discussions that contribute to the evolution of medical practices. Additionally, the event features significant lectures and workshops that cater to the ongoing educational needs of healthcare practitioners.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Maryland Philanthropy Network’s 2025 Annual Member Gathering — Howard County, MD

Event Date: Sep 17, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 14, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual gathering is an all-day conference designed for funders to connect, reflect, and strengthen relationships within the philanthropic community. Attendees will focus on their collective impact and reinforce their commitment to serving local communities. The event includes a comprehensive program that emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to inspire transformational change. A planning committee ensures the conference is relevant and inclusive, seeking to build and activate a diverse network of informed philanthropists. The gathering provides a platform for meaningful discussions and partnerships that support ongoing philanthropic efforts.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

NACUFS Inspire: A Culinary Conference 2025 — Columbus, OH

Event Date: Dec 15, 2025

Response Deadline: Jul 14, 2025 (PASSED)

This immersive three-day experience is crafted for institutional culinarians aiming to enhance their culinary skills. Participants will acquire practical abilities and inspiration to elevate their culinary creations through engaging sessions. The event will delve into industry trends, sustainable practices, and menu development strategies. Attendees will be inspired by live cooking demonstrations and interactive teaching kitchen lessons showcasing cutting-edge techniques, innovative ingredients, and delectable recipes. The conference provides a unique opportunity for culinarians to learn from and connect with fellow professionals in the field.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Northern Green 2026 — St. Paul, MN

Event Date: Jan 20, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 14, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a significant annual gathering for professionals within the green industry, dedicated to landscape architecture, horticulture, and environmental advocacy. It provides an opportunity for industry experts to connect, exchange ideas, and advance their knowledge in various areas related to outdoor environments. Participants include a wide range of professionals seeking to enhance their expertise and influence in the field. The event fosters collaboration and innovation, offering a platform for sharing insights and exploring new trends and technologies. Attendees can expect a comprehensive program featuring experienced speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities tailored to the needs of the green industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

29th Annual Saving Places Conference — Denver, CO

Event Date: Feb 11, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 14, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference is a significant event dedicated to exploring the challenges and opportunities in historic preservation. It serves as a forum for exchanging ideas, discussing contemporary theories, and sharing practical applications within the field. The conference will introduce a new focus on enhancing the preservation workforce, aiming to address current and future needs in the industry. Attendees will benefit from a variety of sessions, workshops, and discussions led by experienced professionals and thought leaders. This event offers a unique opportunity for networking and collaboration, fostering meaningful connections among participants who are committed to preserving cultural heritage.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

CoSN2026 Annual Conference — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Apr 13, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 14, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is a prominent gathering tailored for K-12 educational technology leaders, including CTOs, CIOs, and superintendents, along with solution providers, to collaboratively design cutting-edge education systems. This conference promotes secure, student-centered technology through a blend of immersive sessions, hands-on workshops, and strategic networking opportunities. Participants are encouraged to contribute and develop actionable strategies that enhance student engagement and educational outcomes. The event seeks innovative educators to present sessions that empower peers, focusing on technology integration in education. The emphasis is on co-creating future-ready learning environments that can drive impactful change in school districts and classrooms.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

USITT26 Long Beach — Long Beach, CA

Event Date: Mar 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 14, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference that brings together the performing arts, design, and technology communities to foster dialogue and collaboration among professionals, educators, and students. It features a diverse array of educational sessions, which include conversation panels, roundtable discussions, hands-on labs, and professional development workshops. The event encourages the submission of innovative session proposals that align with its mission to advance theatre technology and design education. Sessions are evaluated on criteria such as relevance, practicality, and innovation, and are delivered in various formats to provide both theoretical and hands-on learning experiences. This gathering serves as a platform for exchanging ideas and exploring the latest trends and technologies in the industry.

Fee range: Not Indicated

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Pricing & Contracting USA 2026 — Philadelphia, PA

Event Date: May 18, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 13, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual event serves as a pivotal platform for professionals within the life sciences industry, focusing on pricing, contracting, and market access strategies pertinent to the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. It brings together a diverse group of stakeholders, including those involved in Medicaid, government pricing, and commercial contracts, to discuss critical regulatory requirements and policy initiatives. Participants have the opportunity to engage in in-depth sessions and compelling discussions, which foster a collaborative environment for benchmarking and networking. The event facilitates the exchange of ideas among thought leaders and experts who are shaping the future of drug pricing transparency and related challenges. It is an ideal setting for learning about the latest industry trends and best practices in a transformed regulatory landscape.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

New Jersey American Society of Landscape Architects 2026 Annual Meeting Conference — Atlantic City, NJ

Event Date: Feb 1, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 13, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming annual meeting conference will convene professionals from landscape architecture and related fields to delve into the theme of "SCALE." This concept is central to how spaces are designed, perceived, and interacted with, influencing everything from individual experiences to broader ecological systems. Participants will engage in discussions and interactive sessions that explore the impact of scale across various dimensions such as ecological, cultural, social, and spatial. The conference will address diverse scales, from the personal level of individual interactions with space to the complexity of urban environments. This gathering will emphasize the interconnectedness of systems and the importance of strategic design thinking to foster resilient and inclusive communities.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated

Integrative Healthcare Symposium 2026 — New York, NY

Event Date: Feb 16, 2026

Response Deadline: Jul 13, 2025 (PASSED)

The event seeks to foster education and inspiration within the integrative healthcare community through a comprehensive program of clinically relevant sessions. It aims to explore alternative and complementary healthcare approaches, featuring multidisciplinary conference content supported by scientific research. Previous programs have included numerous educational sessions with a diverse array of speakers, emphasizing evidence-based discussions and offering key takeaways for attendees. The event also provides opportunities for networking and connecting with leading integrative healthcare companies and industry experts. This gathering is designed to advance knowledge in a range of topics, including cancer treatment, diet and nutrition, hormones and women's health, and healthspan and longevity.

Fee range: Not Specified

Speakers Needed: Not Indicated