Join us at the 51st Annual Educational Conference and Training!
We are looking forward to hosting you in Baltimore County, MD for the 51st Annual Educational Conference and Training! Join us October 5-8, 2026 for three days of networking and education in Towson, MD.
nacced 50/50 raffle now open!
Make a donation to the NACCED 50/50 Raffle and earn the opportunity to split the pot! This year, the Conference Committee has decided to offer a 50/50 Raffle in place of holding a silent auction. The goal remains the same – to raise money to provide conference scholarships – and everyone in NACCED can contribute! Your participation is not only a chance to win but also plays a vital role in supporting our mission. Each donation directly contributes to our efforts to make a meaningful impact in our community. The Raffle is open now and will remain open until 8:00 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, October 7.
Simply click on the donation link here to make your tax-deductible donation and earn a chance to “split the pot!” Pay what you can. No donation is too large or small. Thank you for your support. Every contribution, no matter the amount, makes a significant difference!
Registration
Members: In order to receive the member registration rate, you MUST sign into your NACCED account before you register. If you are registering multiple people, please ensure that you are registering all attendees at the same time in order to receive the discount. You MUST log in as the primary contact for your organization and use the code ADDITIONALMEMBER26 for each additional registration after the first registrant.
Register here. Earlybird registration ends June 30. Registering late (between September 25 and October 8) incurs an additional $100 fee.
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Earlybird |
Regular |
| Member |
$600 |
$635 |
| Additional Member |
$577 |
$605 |
| Non-Member |
$660 |
$715 |
| Spouse-Guest |
$195 |
$195 |
Hotel
Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel is proud to offer a special rate of $149 per night (plus applicable taxes) to those registered to attend the 2026 NACCED Annual Educational Conference and Training. Book here.
The deadline to book your hotel is Sunday, September 13, 2026 or until the NACCED room block sells out. After this date, reservations will be accepted by the hotel based on availability and at the hotel's prevailing rate.
Book your hotel room here!
SCHOLARSHIP
The John C. Murphy Scholarship fund is relaunching in 2026 as a opportunity for first-time attendees and newer community development professionals (1-3 years into their careers) to be able to attend the NACCED Annual Educational Conference and Training. View eligibility criteria and apply here. The deadline to apply is June 1.
SPONSORSHIP
The Annual Educational Conference and Training is made possible by our sponsors. In addition to receiving the thanks of our members, sponsors receive the opportunity to showcase their services through space in our exhibit hall and ample opportunities throughout the entire conference. View sponsorship opportunities here.
Program
View the Conference program here!
Awards of Excellence
Each year NACCED recognizes the achievements of its members through the Awards of Excellence program. Awards are given in the categories of community development, economic development, homeless coordination/assistance, affordable housing, disaster preparedness and response, veterans assistance, planning/policy/program management and innovation. Apply here. Deadline to apply is July 31.
View the 2025 winners here!
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
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