COLLABORATE *INNOVATE * ELEVATE:
Leading & Engaging Communities – FORUM 2019
April 3-7, 2019 Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Hotel
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Since 1984, NFBPA has held an Annual Conference or FORUM conducted each April, attracting more than 1,000 African American public officials for an intensive skills-building and professional development program. The conference is recognized throughout the industry as one of the most important training activities available to public administrators. It is widely acclaimed for the intense training opportunities provided and the caliber of national experts featured.
Join us in Orlando, Florida for workshop sessions scheduled for
Thursday, April 4 – 10:45 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and
Friday, April 5 – 10:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Call For Presentations - Submission Deadline: Monday, December 17, 2018. A limited number of workshop spaces are available.
Provide relevant content for a diverse audience that stretches thinking and provides new approaches; Deliver the content in an engaging manner as appropriate using multi-media; Provide examples and case studies of real successes and lessons learned from failures; Include application exercises which engage the attendees and stimulate discussions; Offer practical tools that can be applied immediately in the attendees' organizations.
2019 Call for Award Nominations National Awards and Recognition Program - Submission Deadline: Thursday, January 31, 2019.
Forum 2020 will be held in Austin Texas!