REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
Over a dozen social marketing experts from across the Pacific Northwest will speak on behavior change related to some of the most urgent issues we face, including racial equity, public health, injury prevention, environmental health and protection, and community well-being. Registration is open until 11:59pm, December 6. Reserve your spot now!
This is a two-day in-person event from 9am-6pm on December 9th and 9am-3pm on December 10th. Day 1 will have a virtual livestream viewing option.
Monday, December 9th (breakfast and lunch will be provided)
- This main day of the conference features social marketing professionals speaking on behavior change related to environmental protection, community engagement, public health, and advanced theory.
- The day will conclude with an optional social hour (4:00pm-6:00pm).
Tuesday, December 10th (breakfast and lunch will be provided)
SPARKS DAY 2 Workshop: Offer hands on practice with incorporating DEI principles into social marketing planning.
- Whether Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) is a strong focus in your organization or not, this training will help you develop more inclusive and effective behavior change campaigns and/or program development.
Registered participants will be sent a short survey ahead of the workshop to gather example projects, campaigns, and questions for facilitators to include in workshop exercises.
Refunds Due to Cancelations or Changes to Registration Type: Due to the fact that arrangements for food are made two weeks before the event, we cannot offer refunds for cancellations or changes to registration type after Friday, November 22nd.
Member Rate: To obtain the member rate, you must be a member of PNSMA. If you are not, please login on this website to join. Membership is $35 a year and includes membership to iSMA and SMANA as well. Click here to join. Once you have joined, you may then sign up for the conference at the member rate. (Not sure if you are a member? Login and find out.)
Registering Multiple People: You may register and pay for multiple people even if you are not a member. (1) Click the "register" button. (2) Enter the email address of the participant. (3) Fill in the form and submit. (4) If someone is a member, the option for the member rate will show in list, assuming you used the email address they provided when joining. (5) Choose the "invoice me" option so you can sign others up. (6) Add the next person, repeating steps 1-5 above. (7) When done, click on "balance due" or "pay online" to pay for all registrations at once.
Group Memberships: If your organization has multiple employees who would like to join PNSMA, you may do so at a discount. Please be sure you join before registering for the conference in order to receive the member rate. There are three organization sizes, based on the number of employees who would like to join PNSMA. Choose what works best for your organization. See our join PNSMA page for more information.