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FOSTERING INCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENT: 417 & BEYOND

“Collaboration, creativity, and respect build life-long connections that matter and make a difference, propelling us to work together across all boundaries.” – Diane Luna

Join us at the annual Collaborative Diversity Conference, where visionaries and changemakers come together to learn, share, and inspire. This is more than just an event—it's an opportunity to gain actionable insights and practical strategies that you can bring back to your community, helping to foster inclusive excellence. Each session is designed to equip you with the tools you need to make a tangible difference. Don't miss this chance to connect with like-minded individuals and be part of a transformative experience. Let's work together to create lasting change—register today and take the first step towards a more inclusive future.

Location Information

Location Name
University Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
Address
333 S. John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, MO, 65897 US
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CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS

We invite you to share your expertise and passion at the annual Collaborative Diversity Conference. As a presenter, you'll have the unique opportunity to engage with a diverse audience, spark meaningful conversations, and make a lasting impact for inclusive excellence. Whether you're an experienced speaker or new to presenting, this is your chance to showcase your ideas, connect with thought leaders, and contribute to a transformative event. Don't miss the chance to be part of something powerful—submit your proposal and join us in shaping the future of inclusive excellence!

2025 Call for Presentations Guidelines and Form Link.pdf

BECOME A SPONSOR

For over a decade, sponsorship has empowered us to share cutting-edge best practices, strategies, and tools to help create communities of inclusive excellence. By becoming a sponsor, you align your organization with a powerful movement and gain visibility among leaders committed to diversity and inclusion. Join esteemed organizations like the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Missouri State University's College of Business, the Athletics Department, and many others that have supported the Collaborative Diversity Conference. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

2025 Collaborative Diversity Conference Sponsorship Opportunities.pdf

Location Information

Location Name
The Old Glass Place
Address
521 E. St. Louis Street, Springfield, MO, 65806 US
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