2026 NCWE Annual Conference
Organized by National Council for Workforce Education
The 2026 NCWE Annual Conference is the premiere practitioner-driven workforce education conference.
- Dates
- Oct 20-22, 2026
- Location
- Palm Springs, CA
- Deadline
- -
- Attendees
- 500
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About this conference
The 2026 NCWE Annual Conference is the premiere practitioner-driven workforce education conference. It aims to connect approximately 500 key college leaders, decision makers, and changemakers, as well as a vast network of workforce education champions dedicated to strengthening and transforming the field. Attendees can expect to spotlight their organization's work, resources, and tools to advance excellence and innovation, elevate ideas shaping the future of workforce education, foster peer learning, scale successful programs, and expand partnerships to drive college success and economic prosperity.
Sponsorship options
A range of sponsorship opportunities are available, including: Champion Sponsor ($10,000 - $25,000), Roundtable Sponsor ($6,000), Platinum Sponsor ($5,000), Gold Sponsor ($4,300), NCWE Reception Sponsor ($4,300), Silver Sponsor ($3,500), Registration Sponsor ($3,500), Lanyard Sponsor ($3,500), Bronze Sponsor ($2,900), Exhibitor ($1,995), and Coffee Break Sponsor ($875). Benefits vary by tier and typically include pre, during, and post-conference promotion, acknowledgment in materials, conference registrations, networking via the app, exhibitor booths, and opportunities for speaking roles or exclusive networking events for higher tiers. Sponsor registration opens early 2026.
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