Mark your calendar for July 16–18, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue in Washington for three days of education, networking, and professional development.
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Room block opens Spring 2026.
Experience the perfect blend of urban sophistication and Pacific Northwest natural beauty.
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Hyatt Regency Bellevue - Our premier partner hotel offers unparalleled convenience and luxury for conference attendees.
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Call for presentations are now open for the 2026 NCRA Conference & Expo. The Conference program benefits attendees on both educational and professional levels and provides value by enhancing their technical, managerial, and leadership skills. Learn more about submitting your proposal.
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Learn from top experts offering valuable insights on engaging and thought-provoking topics; gain fresh perspectives and practical ideas to enhance your business and profession.
Build your network by connecting with your peers, educators, and vendors. Gain a mentor or be a mentor to a student, share your challenges, strategies, and triumphs.
Unlock the latest insights and cutting-edge trends from industry leaders designed to inspire and empower you.
"As a leader in my state association and NCSA representative, I’m very grateful for the connections I’ve made at NCRA conferences. Meeting and sharing ideas with passionate people from across the country helps me think outside the box and being in the same room with such talented people motivates me to improve my skills and be a better reporter."
Christopher Reho, RPR, Freelancer from Cypress, Texas
The opportunities are limitless to gain recognition in the NCRA community of nearly 10,000 members, supporters, and other industry professionals.
To learn more, email Susie Prue at sprue@ncra.org.
CEU information for the 2026 NCRA Conference & Expo will be announced closer to the event. Check back for updates on continuing education credits available for conference sessions and pre-conference workshops.
Yes, some sessions will be recorded and made available on the NCRA Learning Center after the conference. This way you can catch up on any sessions you miss. Virtual sessions will be determined later.
Unfortunately, we do not have a payment plan for attending the Conference.
NCRA is unable to provide refunds for no-shows. However, you can transfer your registration to another member of your organization if you are unable to attend the Conference.
For questions regarding this policy, contact meetings@ncra.org.
" I feel as though the Conference in Louisville last summer quite literally changed the trajectory of my career. I was able to meet with some amazing people who I otherwise would’ve never met. I learned so much, both from the sessions and from the people I met. "
Emily Eastwood, student at Green River College; Tacoma, Wash.
Get inspired by last year's event and explore valuable information and session materials.
The 2025 NCRA Conference & Expo was held at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403. Phone: 612-370-1234
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