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National Capital Area Planning Conference / October 11, 2024 / Washington Hilton

Call for Session Proposals

The NCAC Conference Committee is now accepting session proposals for the 2024 National Capital Area Chapter Planning Conference to be held on October 11. This year’s conference is focused on projects that showcase innovative methods and results to revitalize or sustain communities in our region. We invite you to contribute to the success of this year’s conference and help us build a quality and enticing agenda.

Proposal Requirements

Proposals will be considered regardless of topic or format and should be for 30-minute or 1-hour general education sessions (on planning projects, research, case studies, methodologies, skill-building, etc.). The following information should be included with each submission:

  • Session Title
  • Abstract (150 words or less) – please include a description of the intended audience, main takeaways, including main planning-related training objective and three learning outcomes.
  • Name and short biography of each presenter. If there will be more than two presenters please explain what each presenter will be doing.
  • Audio/Visual needs (Laptop, Projector, Mic, etc.)

Submissions will be accepted in Word format or Adobe PDF and should be emailed to aicp@ncac-apa.org with subject line “2024 APA NCAC Conference Abstract – 30 Min./1-Hour”. Please indicate whether it is 30-Min. or 1-Hour in the subject line.

There is no limit on the number of abstracts that may be submitted by one individual however only one session per individual or team will be accommodated in the conference schedule.

Deadline extended to Friday, September 20, 2024

Accepted submissions will be notified by Friday, September 27. Please contact aicp@ncac-apa.org for more information or questions.

Sponsors

The American Planning Association National Capital Area Chapter is seeking sponsors for this year's conference. You and your organization can support the work of the National Capital Area Chapter by becoming a sponsor today! Please contact ncac.apa@gmail.com if you are interested in becoming a sponsor or with any questions.