MCAP Community Action Conference

Maryland Community Action Partnership is seeking dynamic experts who will educate, inspire and motivate government and nonprofit organizations located throughout Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia during the MCAP Community Action Conference.
 
The conference will be held at the Holiday Inn Oceanfront in Ocean City, Maryland in May 11-13, 2022.
 
Workshop sessions will be 75 minutes long. The session can be in any format (presentations, panels, workshops, roundtables, etc.). We are seeking proposals that address the following topic areas:
  • Two-Generation/Whole Family Approach
  • Workforce Development
  • Addressing Barriers to service delivery
  • ACES/Trauma Informed Care
  • Diversity, equity and inclusion
  • Mental Health
  • Housing/Homelessness

Presenters that are selected will receive a complimentary one-day conference registration for the day on which their presentation is taking place. Overnight accommodations may be provided for those traveling over 100 miles one way, with prior approval from MCAP. 

MCAP will provide projector, screens and flip charts (if needed), however presenters are encouraged to bring their own laptop.  Conference materials will be made available to attendees via the conference app.

Presenters will be responsible for all presenter handouts and expenses they incur and will not receive any royalties, honoraria, or other compensation from MCAP in connection with the conference unless previously approved. 
 
Presenters must attend a webinar practice session prior to the event with MCAP staff.
 
Deadline for submission is Friday, February 18, 2022.Notifications will be sent no later than February 25, 2022. 

For specific questions about submitting a proposal, please email kholder@maryland-cap.org.
 
Note: The Conference Planning Committee reserves the right to alter session titles and descriptions.  

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* 1. Presenter Information

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* 2. Please provide your availability (check all that apply).

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* 3. Will there be more than one presenter?

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* 4. Will the session be:

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* 5. Who is the audience that would most benefit from your presentation?

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* 6. Session Title

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* 7. Session Description-Provide a brief session description to be included in the Conference Program.

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* 8. Presentation is applicable to the service of the following groups of people (choose all that apply)

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* 9. Please provide a list of 3 learning objectives. For example: “Participants will understand the essential elements of a workplan.)

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* 10. Please include a short bio, to be included in the conference program.

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* 11. Do you have content that could be a two-part session?

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* 12. Please indicate your audio/visual needs.

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* 14. If your session is not selected for this event, may we keep your information in our proposal bank for future events?

Thank you for your submission. Please allow 7 business days for notification.

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