Now Accepting Proposals for 2024 Conference Education Sessions

The Conference Education Session Committee is now accepting education session proposals for the 2024 IPRA Conference & Expo. The 2024 Conference needs YOU and your willingness to advise, to inspire, and to share with other parks and recreation professionals the benefits of your expertise and lessons learned. This is your chance to make a difference, to share your expertise, and to pass on invaluable lessons learned. Your contribution can truly shape the future of our field!

We are looking for:

  • Presenters who are not only knowledgeable in their subject area but also exhibit passion, confidence, and the ability to engage the audience effectively.

  • Unique approaches to subject matter.

  • The sessions cover a broad range from teaching basic principles to exploring in-depth advanced topics, catering to attendees who are at different points in their careers and thus require a diverse array of sessions.

  • Attention new presenters! While we're eager to welcome back our returning favorites, we're also excited to discover fresh talent. If you've never presented with us, we're interested in hearing from you.

Hot Topics to Consider Speaking on:

  • Aquatics

  • Fundraising, Grants, and Sponsorship

  • Health and Wellness

  • Innovation

  • Leadership

  • Maintenance

  • Marketing and Social Media

  • Programming and event ideas

  • Trails Maintenance and Security