Registration is now under way for the NCSPRA / SC-NSPRA 2022 Fall Conference. The event will be held Wednesday, November 2 through Friday, November 4 at the Springhill Suites in uptown Charlotte. The conference will kickoff at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday and conclude by 12:00 noon on Friday.

The theme of this year's conference is "BETTER TOGETHER." We know that networking is a very powerful tool, and we're celebrating the fact that we're always better together! This is the first in-person event that NCSPRA has hosted since 2019, and we are delighted that it will be with our friends from SC-NSPRA. The professional development and networking in Charlotte will be outstanding, so please sign up now and reserve your hotel room.

Conference registration for members of NCSPRA and SC-NSPRA is just $189. Non-members may attend for a rate of $275. The conference rate for staying at the Springhill Suites is just $159 per night. That price includes a free breakfast each morning.

The conference will feature Andrea Gribble, a nationally recognized speaker and the founder of #SocialSchool4EDU. There also will be can't-miss sessions that include:

School Marketing to Rebuild & Sustain enrollment

Creating Strong Parent Advocates for your District

Crisis Communication & Building Effective Partnerships with Law Enforcement

Hands-on Crisis Communication Training

Building Strong & Effective Relationships between Superintendents and PIOs

Making Social Media Work for Your Schools & Districts

Building Equity & Excellence for Students & Staff

Tips for Communicating Effectively During Divisive Times

Creating more Positive Media Relationships

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