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Virtual Schedule:
The virtual conference will take place the first four Thursdays of May, 2024. We are still finalizing the exact schedule, but expect to have 3 hours of programming each day concentrated in early to mid-afternoon ET to better accommodate for other time zones. We will update the schedule here as soon as we can.
In-Person Schedule (subject to change):
Monday, April 15, 2024
3:00 - 6:00 p.m. – Communicators Lab Registration (Main Lobby)
6:00 p.m. – Evening Reception for Communicators Lab participants (Mezzanine 2nd floor)
7:30 – Dinner on your own
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
8:00 - 10 a.m. – Communicators Lab Registration (Main Lobby)
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. – Communicators Lab breakfast (Longfellow)
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. – Communicators Lab (Learn more here)
- Church Communications Lab (Sara Orne Jewett Boardroom)
- Video and Content Creation Lab (Winslow Homer Junior Ballroom)
- Manifest Your Superpowers at Work (Rines A)
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. – Coffee break (Longfellow)
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. – Communicators Lab lunch (Longfellow)
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. – Conference registration (Main Lobby)
5:00 p.m. – Opening Eucharist (St. Luke's Cathedral)
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. – Opening reception (Eastland Grand Ballroom)
7:30 p.m. – Conference activities
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
7:30 - 8:00 a.m. – Morning Prayer
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast (Eastland Grand Ballroom)
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. – Conference registration (Main Lobby)
9:00 - 10:15 a.m. – Opening announcements and Keynote presentation with Nancy Marshall (Eastland Grand Ballroom)
10:15 - 10:30 a.m. – Coffee break (Eastland Grand Ballroom)
10:30 - 11:45 a.m. – Workshop block one (learn more here)
- Canva Deep Dive - All (Rines A)
- Public Relations - All (Sara Orne Jewett Ballroom)
- Level Up Your Campaign Communications - All (Winslow Homer Junior Ballroom)
- Crushing Communications as a 1 Person Team - Adv (Longfellow)
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. – Lunch (Eastland Grand Ballroom)
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. – Communicators of Color Focus Group Session (Eastland Grand Ballroom)
1:00 - 2:15 p.m. – Annual Meeting (Eastland Grand Ballroom)
2:15 - 2:30 p.m. – Coffee break (Eastland Grand Ballroom hallway)
2:30 - 3:45 p.m. – Workshop block two (learn more here)
- Next Level Diocesan Communications - Adv (Rines A)
- Racial Reconciliation Communications - All (Sara Orne Jewett Ballroom)
- From Chaos to Clarity: Practical Tools for Effective Social Media Management - Int/Adv (Winslow Homer Junior Ballroom)
- Parish and Cathedral Communications: Beyond Beginner - Int/Adv (Longfellow)
3:45 - 4:00 p.m. – Break (Eastland Grand Ballroom hallway)
4:00 - 5:15 p.m. – Workshop block three (learn more here)
- Content Calendar and Management: What's Next - Int (Rines A)
- Basics of Effective Writing - Beg (Sara Orne Jewett Ballroom)
- Introduction to AI for Church Communicators: Education, Ethics, Empowerment - Beg (Winslow Homer Junior Ballroom)
- Intergenerational Communications Beyond the Basics - Int (Longfellow)
6:00 p.m. – Dinner Roulette (on-your-own with groups of fellow communicators)
8:00 p.m. – Evening activities
Thursday, April 18, 2024
7:30 - 8:00 a.m. – Morning Prayer
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast (Eastland Grand Ballroom)
9:00 - 10:15 a.m. – Announcements and 50th Anniversary Keynote Panel: On a Foundation of Rock (Eastland Grand Ballroom)
10:15 - 10:30 a.m.