ANROSP conference attendees will include professionals and partner organizations that coordinate, administer, or host training and volunteer programs in natural resource conservation, education, and outreach or for those developing similar programming.
This dynamic conference is for professionals and partner organizations that coordinate, administer, or host training and volunteer programs in natural resource conservation, education, and outreach or for those interested in developing similar programming. This year the conference will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana. There will be many opportunities to explore the natural, cultural and historic sites in and around the Greater New Orleans area. During this conference, you can expect to gain knowledge from a diverse range of programs, network with colleagues, and obtain valuable tools to enhance your existing program or develop a new one.
Our DRAFT Agenda for the National Conference can be found here.
ANROSP 2018 Agenda - DRAFT
Updates may be made as the conference date approaches.
REGISTRATION OPEN
ANROSP 2018 National Conference Registration
LODGING
Rooms have been blocked at Copeland Tower Suites & Conference Center.
To book your reservation, please click on the link provided below or by calling Copeland Tower & Suites at the phone number below. Please note - all rooms will be released on Saturday September 1st.
https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/FU51B1
Or Call (504) 888-9500 and use the Group Code Alliance of Natural Resource Service & Outreach Programs
GUESTROOMS:
Monday, September 10th through Thursday, September 14th, 2018
· Comfort Inn and Suites- King or Queens - $89.99, plus tax (14.75%) per night.
· Copeland Tower Suites-Executive Suite King or Queens - $129.99, plus tax (14.75%) per night.
· Note: Breakfast is provided by the conference registration each day.
Rates applicable to two occupants, per room, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation in New Orleans is easy when using Uber or Lyft!
https://www.uber.com/ https://www.lyft.com/
Download the app prior to your arrival and direct your destination to the Copeland Towers Suites hotel. All other transportation will be offered with registration, including to/from Jean Lafitte Center, the two field trips, and an evening night out in the French Quarter. Offered transportation will be with use of rented vans. If these are not suitable or you have specific needs, please email us so we can make or suggest other accommodations.
CALL FOR POSTERS OPEN
We are seeking proposals for the following presentation types:
• Poster Presentation - Please consider submitting a proposal to present a poster at our “Program Marketplace” poster session. This is a great opportunity to talk one-on-one with colleagues about your work.
Poster proposals are due by Wednesday August 15, 2018. Participants will be notified of acceptance by August 29, 2018.
All submissions can be made through the Google Form: https://goo.gl/forms/nbE1MckEsRKNaVWs1
Any questions, concerns, comments, pleaseshare them with Mary Pearl Meuth, Vice President and Conference Chair - mpmeuth@gmail.com or (727) 366-1144