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MALA Annual Conference and Dementia Summit - Speaker Inquiry

MALA Annual Conference & Dementia Summit Speaker Proposal & Repository

Thank you for your interest in presenting with the Michigan Assisted Living Association (MALA).
MALA welcomes knowledgeable, engaging speakers who can bring relevant information, fresh perspectives, and meaningful learning opportunities to professionals across assisted living, residential, and behavioral health services.
Please use this form to submit your speaker information and proposed session for consideration for the MALA Annual Conference & Dementia Summit and other MALA educational opportunities happening May 4-5, 2027 in Lansing, MI.
Submissions will be reviewed based on educational priorities, audience needs, and programming opportunities and may be retained for future consideration.
About the Audience

The Michigan Assisted Living Association (MALA) represents a broad and diverse network of providers committed to delivering quality care and services across the full continuum of supportive living environments. MALA supports organizations and professionals serving older adults in Assisted Living settings, as well as providers delivering Residential and Behavioral Health services to individuals living with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and Serious Mental Illness (SMI).

Conference attendees include a wide spectrum of professionals from across the state, such as:
  • Owners and Executive Directors
  • Program Administrators and Department Leaders
  • Nurses and Clinical Staff
  • Social Workers and Case Managers
  • Activity and Life Enrichment Coordinators
  • Direct Care and Support Staff
This varied audience brings together leadership, operations, and frontline perspectives from both large and small organizations. Presentations should be relevant, engaging, and provide practical insights that attendees can apply in their work to improve the quality of care and services for the individuals they serve.
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Presenter Credentials
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7.Previous Speaking Experience - include prior events, videos, or references.
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Presentation Details
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13.Session format (keynote presentation, 60 or 90 minute breakout session)
Cost
14.Honorarium requirements
15.Travel Costs
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