2027 MALA Annual Conference and Dementia Summit Speaker Proposal and Repository Survey

MALA Annual Conference & Dementia Summit Speaker Proposal & Repository

Thank you for your interest in presenting at Michigan Assisted Living Association's (MALA) Annual Conference and Dementia Summit.

MALA welcomes knowledgeable, engaging speakers who bring relevant information, fresh perspectives, and meaningful learning opportunities to professionals across residential, assisted living, and other community-based services.

Please use this form to submit your speaker information and proposed session for consideration for MALA's Annual Conference & Dementia Summit and other MALA educational opportunities.

Submissions will be reviewed based on MALA’s educational priorities and audience needs and retained in our Speaker Repository for current and future educational opportunities.

About the Audience

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 (HFA/AFC), as well as providers supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, mental illness, substance use disorders, traumatic brain injuries, or physical disabilities.

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 first-line perspectives from both large and small organizations. Presentations should be relevant, engaging, and provide insights that attendees can apply in their work to improve the quality of care and services for the individuals they serve.