SUBMIT A WORKSHOP

2021 Winter Conference
Long Beach, CA
February 4-9, 2021

We are looking for workshops that:

• Present a multidisciplinary approach (Treatment and security staffs)

• Exhibit relevance to cross section of corrections administrators, managers and line staff

• Represent exemplary practices in the fields of adult prisons and jails, juvenile corrections and detention, and community-based programs

• Examine contemporary issues on correctional staff professional development

• Present evidence-based and best practices information

Training Areas include:
Health care/treatment, Juveniles, Correctional operations (security), Staff training, Jails management/services, Reentry/community corrections, Special offenders, Public Health, Leadership, Staff wellness, Sustainable/Green, Facility design, etc.

Submission packet for all workshops MUST include:

• Title

• Workshop Summary

• 3 Learning Objectives

• Resumes from all speakers (Maximum of 3 speakers)

• Workshop outline detailing what will be address in the workshop

Guidelines to Present an ACA Workshop:

• Anyone associated with corrections can submit a workshop.

• All speakers and moderators must be active ACA Members.

• Vendors are welcome to present but the correctional agency/facility (client) needs to be the primary speaker.

• Vendors can only serve as a secondary speaker.

Submission Resources:

• Proposal Submission Form (Download)

• Please download and open with Adobe Acrobat for proper submission.
• If submission errors persist, please submit completed form to education@aca.org

• Disclosure Form (Download)

• Conference Presentation template (Download)

Important Dates:

• Proposals Due – September 1st, 2020

• Acceptance Notifications – late October 2020

• Workshop Schedule Notifications – TBD