Like the Phoenix rising out of the ashes of the old West. The 44th Annual NCEA Conference will be bringing a new awareness about all of the aspects of Community Education. We invite you to save the date and register early for what should be a brilliant and enlightening conference.
Scroll down further on this page for more information about our collaboration with  and the workshops that we have scheduled with them.
Please click here for the proposed schedule of events. Listing of Dine Around Selections are attached here.
NCEA Leadership Summit:
Facilitated by: Bridget Gothberg and Pat Edwards (invitation needed)
The purpose of the summit is to bring together the past, present and emerging NCEA leaders to analyze and provide recommendations for the continued viability and sustainability of our professional organization.
Summit leaders will:
o Expand our knowledge and understanding of the historical foundation upon which the National Community Education Association evolved, its relationship with the National Center for Community Education and the Mott Foundation;
o Analyze NCEA’s current internal and external operations;
o Examine ways in which to re-energize membership’s commitment, ownership and involvement in NCEA See below for more information about LERN Presenters.
Conference Registration Form Click here
This year’s conference will be held at the beautiful Renaissance Glendale Hotel and Spa. Experience Arizona luxury at Glendale’s four-diamond hotel. To reserve your room use group code NCENCEA. Surrounded by restaurants, shops and entertainment venues, conference attendees will find the Renaissance the perfect place to stay. Inspired by desert sunsets, the décor of the hotel reflects the area’s natural beauty.
Now you can book your airline tickets to Phoenix and get a 5% discount on United Airlines, go to United.com and use the Tour code of 584LN to make your reservations. Conference will be right around the corner so book today!
Come join NCEA's first annual Youth Leadership Summit. An exciting new event to explore the field of Community Education and develop new skills and establish connections with many current Community Educators. Fill out form today and mail today. Youth Leadership Summit Form
Click here of for our Dine Around selection for Friday evening. All are within walking distance of the Renaissance Glendale Hotel and Spa.
Click here for information about the Silent Auction scheduled for November 22 before the Awards Banquet.
Conference Pricing
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Type of Registration |
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Conference Fee |
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Individual |
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$405 |
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Individual With New NCEA Membership |
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$474 |
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Individual with Renewal NCEA Membership |
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$534 |
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Individual Non-member |
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$625 |
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1 day (Saturday only) NCEA Member |
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$189 |
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1 day (Saturday only) Non-member |
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$331 |
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2 day (Sat. & Sun. only) NCEA Member |
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$305 |
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2 day (Sat. & Sun. only) Non-member |
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$491 |
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Youth Leadership Summit |
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$35 |
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NCEA Member Retiree |
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$299 |
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Non-member Retiree |
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$481 | We are collaborating a series of hands on workshops with for Saturday and Sunday. We are please to announce Suzanne Kart and Fred Bayley will be our presenters for these workshops. Please see their bios for more information.
Suzanne Kart of Bay City, MI, is an writer, presenter and practitioner on marketing and eMarketing. Currently Director of Marketing for the Learning Resources Network (LERN), she is one of the nation’s leading experts on Twitter, social networks and generational communication for lifelong learning. She has more than five years experience at the local level doing marketing for continuing education classes. She does workshops around the country on marketing, eMarketing and generational communication.
Fred Bayley is a popular workshop presenter in continuing and community education. Currently a senior consultant with the Learning Resources Network (LERN), he trains hundreds of professionals in continuing and community education every year. Formerly head of a continuing education program in Spindale, North Carolina, he has more than 30 years of experience in the field. He also writes columns on leadership in lifelong learning, is in charge of LERN’s Certified Program Planner (CPP) training, and conducts workshops all over North America every year. |
