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CALL FOR PRESENTATION PROPOSALS

WHAT IF – ANNUAL CONFERENCE APRIL 16-17, 2019

Turf Valley, Ellicott City, MD

TWO FOR ONE OPPORTUNITY!

LeadingAge Maryland and LeadingAge Virginia are collaborating on the call for session proposals. Just complete one submission form and send it to two addresses:

|LeadingAge Maryland Contact: Allison Ciborowski |Phone: 240-750-9925 |2019 LeadingAge Maryland Conference Dates: April 16-17, 2019 |

|aciborowski@ | | |

|LeadingAge Virginia Contact: |Phone: 804-965-5500 |2019 LeadingAge Virginia Conference Dates: June 5-7, 2019 |

|Paula Ropelewski | | |

|paula@ | | |

The Conference Audience

The LeadingAge annual conference audience is comprised of CEOs, senior management, middle management and departmental leaders and other professionals who work in nonprofit Life Plan/CCRC communities, rehabilitation and nursing services, assisted and independent living, affordable housing, hospice, adult day, and other home and community-based service settings. Professionals in allied fields (i.e. fundraising, communications, finance, architecture, risk management, education, law) also attend the conference.

Submission Criteria

Proposals due by September 1, 2019

All submissions will be reviewed with the aim of developing a high-quality, well-balanced education program.

• Complete information must be submitted by the due date

• Sessions can be either 1 hour or 1.5 hours in length

Evaluation Criteria

The conference planning team will review submissions using the following criteria:

• Timeliness and relevance of topics to a broad audience

• Practical and replicable applicability of content as well as field and thought-leading content

• Learning approaches suitable for adult learners. Interactive sessions are especially encouraged.

• Clarity and depth of session content and education methods that enhance the learning experience

• Qualifications, expertise and experience level of the speakers

Please note that we may ask to collaborate with you to refine the session content and title for our audience.

Speaker Terms and Conditions

Speakers will be notified no later than November 30, 2018. Proposal submitters are asked to keep the conference dates (Maryland – April 16-17, 2019; Virginia – June 5-7, 2019) available until notified of the status of their proposals. If selected to participate in the program, speakers agree to:

• Incur all expenses related to the development and implementation of their sessions. LeadingAge Maryland and/or LeadingAge Virginia cannot pay honorarium, travel, per diem or other costs for speakers.

• Submit session material prior to the conference so that it can be posted for attendees to access/download.

LEADINGAGE MARYLAND/ VIRGINIA SUBMISSION INFORMATION

Please include the following information, in this order, in your proposal. If your session is chosen, this information will be used to apply for continuing education credits and for creating the conference program, so be sure to use this format. If the session is not chosen for the conference, we may contact you to see if you are interested in providing content for other educational events or formats.

To be considered for both Maryland and Virginia, please email your submission to both organizations. Please note that there are different deadlines for each state association. Please check one:

LeadingAge Maryland only LeadingAge Virginia only Both

Session Information

Session title:

Brief paragraph of session description:

Please provide a detailed summary of your session content (300-500 words)

Please use compelling language that will not only clarify what attendees can expect, but will also encourage them to attend.

Please list the three main educational goals of the session – specify what participants will learn:

List the three main educational goals of your session – specify (beyond the session narrative) what participants will learn as a result of the presentation.

Session Length

Check one: 1 hour 1.5 hours

Presentation Delivery

Please indicate the format and the education methods that will be used to deliver the session content and engage participants. We especially encourage interactive and innovative formats that actively engage participants. Check all that apply

Lecture/PowerPoint Interviews

Case Studies Participating in demonstration processes/ exercises

Discussion or Work Groups Role playing

Panel Presentations Other – please explain

Education Level

Please identify the educational level of the content to be presented. Indicate only one. The conference includes a greater number of high-level sessions. Check one:

Core Intermediate Advanced

Speaker Information

The following information is REQUIRED to obtain continuing education approval for our program from various professional credentialing boards. We must acquire detailed, current information regarding each speaker every time an education program is developed.

Speaker Name & Title:

Organization:

Street/Mailing Address:

City/State/Zip:

Phone: E-mail:

Academic Degrees

|Undergraduate Degree(s) |Year |Name of Academic Institution |City, State |

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|Graduate Degree(s) |Year |Name of Academic Institution |City, State |

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Additional Speakers

Complete the above biographical, education and professional background information for each additional speaker.

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