The annual 4C for Children Leadership & Early Childhood Conference will take place October 22-23, 2021. Read on for how you can be involved in this exciting annual event!
The 4C for Children Quality Programs team looks forward to gathering once again for a time of inspiration and fun! This year’s theme is “Grow the Good: Sow the Seeds of Optimism.” The decision to gather virtually or in-person will be determined in the coming months.
The conference will feature keynote speaker Drew Dudley, who will present on Friday and Saturday.
We need your expertise to make this event even better! Consider submitting a proposal for a conference workshop session that will provide high-quality professional development. This year, you may have the opportunity to present in-person or virtually. Options will be confirmed soon.
Why Be Part of the 4C Leadership and Early Childhood Conference?
By sharing your expertise, you’ll be helping early childhood professional grow personally and professionally. As with other professional conferences, this will be in-kind. 4C for Children will provide FREE registration to attend the 2021 Leadership and Early Childhood Conference on the day you are presenting (excluding travel and lodging).
How to submit a proposal:
- All proposals must be submitted by May 26, 2021.
- You must fill out and submit the proposal electronically at https://forms.4cforchildren.org/conference/proposals.aspx (Please note that you will indicate your preference for face-to-face, 2-hour sessions; virtual, 1-hour sessions; or if you’d be able to do either. A decision on this will be confirmed soon.)
- You will receive an email confirming your submission. You must reply to the confirmation email and attach the following documents to be considered:
- content plan
- resume
- handouts
- presentation
All proposals and necessary documents that are received by the deadline will be reviewed by the 4C for Children Selection Committee which will make final determinations. Notification of acceptance or denial will be sent by May 28, 2021.
If you need assistance, please contact Kim Allen at kallen@4cforchildren.org. Submit your proposal(s) materials to proposals@4cforchildren.org.