OCTOBER 9th to 11th 2024
Contact & FAQ
CONTACT DETAILS
For all inquiries, please call our office at 813-662-6920 or
email: info@thesparkinitiative.com
FAQs
When and where is the conference taking place?
The conference will be held at the Hilton Downtown Tampa in Tampa, Florida, from October 9th to October 11th, 2024. There will also be a pre-conference on October 7th-8th.
Can I submit a proposal to present at the conference?
Yes, we welcome proposals for presentations, workshops, and panel discussions. Please visit our website for more information on the submission process and deadlines.
I would like to attend & need to justify this to my employer, do you have a template I can use?
Yes. If you click here you can download our templated justification letter which you are free to edit and use as needed.
Who should attend this conference?
The conference is designed for influential leaders, advocates, and practitioners in the education, mental health, and social services fields. It welcomes anyone interested in advancing wellbeing and resilience in communities/schools and beyond.
If I have special accessibility needs/dietary requirements; can you accommodate me?
We will make every effort to accommodate any needs you may have. Please contact us to let us know. Info@thesparkinitiative.com
What can attendees expect from the conference?
Attendees can expect a comprehensive program featuring keynote presentations, panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities. There will be sessions focusing on the latest research, innovative practices, and practical strategies for impacting wellbeing and resilience.
What is the theme of the conference?
The conference theme is Igniting the SPARK: Restoring Hope in Youth, Families, Schools, and Communities. It will cover leading practices, resources, programs, and research specifically for educators, counselors, practitioners, and leaders in schools and organizations working in the mental health, resilience, and wellbeing fields.
What are the registration fees?
The registration fee for the conference varies based on the type of registration (early bird, standard, or group rates) and any optional add-ons such as workshops or trainings. Please refer to the registration page on our website for detailed pricing information. If you are interested in group rates, please email info@thesparkinitiative.com
Are there any discounts available?
Yes, we offer early bird discounts. Please register ASAP to secure the most current discounted rate. Additionally, group rates may be available for organizations registering multiple attendees. Email info@thesparkinitiative.com for group pricing. Keep an eye on our website and promotional materials for additional special offers or discounts.
Is there financial assistance available for attendees?
Limited financial assistance may be available for qualified individuals. Please email info@thesparkinitiative.com for more information on eligibility criteria and application procedures.
Will there be opportunities for networking?
Absolutely! The conference will include dedicated networking sessions and interactive activities to facilitate connections among attendees.
How can I stay updated on conference news and announcements?
You can stay informed about the latest conference news, updates, and announcements by subscribing to our mailing list, following us on social media, and regularly visiting our conference website.
Are you accepting exhibitors and sponsors?
Yes! Please visit our sponsorship page to view our sponsorship/exhibitor opportunities.
Can I pay for my registration by check or PO?
Yes! Absolutely. Please submit your PO’s to the email address orders@thesparkinitiative.com
Please make checks payable to The Spark Initiative, 913 S. Parsons Ave Suite C. Brandon, FL 33511
What is your cancellation & Refund Policy?
REFUND POLICY
All National Wellbeing and Resilience Conference purchases are not eligible for return or exchange. The Spark Initiative is unable to offer refunds, returns, or exchanges on any event purchases. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN ON ANY REGISTRATIONS, PURCHASES, etc., ALL SALES ARE FINAL.
CANCELLATION & SUBSTITUTION POLICY
Exhibitors, sponsors, and attendees are not able to cancel NWRC registration. ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND NON-REVERSIBLE. Please note, that we are unable to make exceptions for emergencies, extreme weather, pandemics, natural disasters, or labor strikes. However, you may send someone in the attendee’s place, subject to our Terms and Conditions. For registration questions, please email info@thesparkinitiative.com
If you have any further questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to our conference organizers. We look forward to welcoming you to the National Wellbeing and Resilience Conference!