Old Dominion SGMP 2026 Chapter Education Conference
Organized by Society of Government Meeting Professionals (SGMP)
This conference, themed 'GATHER & GROW - Gather with Intention, Grow with Purpose,' is designed for government meeting professionals.
- Dates
- Mar 3-4, 2026
- Location
- Virginia Beach, VA
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About this conference
This conference, themed 'GATHER & GROW - Gather with Intention, Grow with Purpose,' is designed for government meeting professionals. It features an agenda covering critical topics such as enhancing communication skills, understanding and navigating government travel per diem rules, optimizing collaboration with AV teams for seamless event execution, and developing impactful leadership capabilities. Further sessions delve into comprehending hotel contracts for effective negotiation and revenue generation, strategies for building future-ready meeting talent through industry partnerships, and community engagement initiatives like supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities. The program aims to provide practical strategies and insights across core competencies including business management, travel, technology, leadership, finance, contract management, education, and social responsibility.
Sponsorship options
Sponsorship opportunities include donating one- or two-night stays, attraction passes, or restaurant gift cards for the annual Live Auction, which supports the chapter's fundraising efforts. Interested parties are encouraged to get creative with their donations.
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