Call for Workshop Proposals

2026 NYSCAA Annual Conference

NYSCAA is seeking interactive, practical, and skill-building sessions that offer clear takeaways, useful tools, and strategies attendees can bring back to their agencies.

Location

Niagara Falls, NY

Conference Dates

September 15–18, 2026

Proposal Deadline

Friday, May 1, 2026

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Important Dates

Submission Deadline

Friday, May 1, 2026

Notification Date

Friday, June 12, 2026

What We Are Seeking

NYSCAA invites proposals for interactive, skill-building sessions that strengthen knowledge, expertise, and capacity across New York’s Community Action Network.

Preference is given to sessions that include clear learning objectives, practical tools, and strategies participants can realistically bring back to their agencies.

Session Length and Format

Length

Sessions may be 60 or 90 minutes. Flexibility may be available.

Format

Workshop, panel, or interactive presentation.

Best Fit

High engagement, practical takeaways, and tools participants can use.

Priority Topic Areas

Choose one or more topic areas in the submission form.

Human Resources Finance Labor Law Nonprofit Management Head Start / Early Head Start / Early Childhood Artificial Intelligence in Service Delivery Weatherization / Housing Data / ROMA Program Innovation

Before You Start the Form

To make submission quick, prepare the following information before opening the proposal form.

Presenter details: Lead presenter name, organization, email, and phone.

Session overview: Session title and 1–2 paragraph description.

Learning goals: 2–4 learning objectives or goals.

Session logistics: Preferred session format and length.

Optional materials: Handouts or supporting documents.

Ready to Submit?

Proposals are accepted online through the 2026 NYSCAA Call for Proposals form.

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