2026 and 2027 Upcoming Opportunities for Professional Development for Extension Faculty

Florida State Horticultural Society
June 7 – June 9, 2026
Jacksonville, Florida
Florida State Horticultural Society

National Marine Educators Association
June 12 – July 16, 2026
Cambridge, Maryland
National Marine Educators Association Conference

National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals
June 15 – June 18, 2026
Wichita, Kansas
NACDEP Conference

International Association for Society and Natural Resources
June 21 – June 26, 2026
Corvallis, Oregon
IASNR Conference

American Water Works Association
June 21 – June 24, 2026
Washington, D.C.
American Water Works Association

Caribbean Food Crops Society (International)
July 12 – July 17, 2026
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
Caribbean Food Crops Society

National Association of Family Childcare Conference
July 16 – July 18, 2026
Chicago, Illinois
National Association of Family Childcare Conference

Florida Agritourism Association (FATA) Conference and Farm Tour
July 19 – July 21, 2026
Punta Gorda, Florida
FATA Conference and Farm Tour

Ecological Society of America
July 26 – July 31, 2026
Salt Lake City, Utah
Ecological Society of America

The Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior (SNEB)
July 29 – August 1, 2026
Washington, D.C.
SNEB Conference

American Society for Horticulture Science (ASHS)
August 3 – August 7, 2026
Dallas, Texas
ASHS Annual Conference

National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA)
August 8 – August 12, 2026
Denver, Colorado
NACAA Website

National Extension Master Gardener Coordinator Conference
August 17 – August 20, 2026
Chicago, Illinois
National Extension Master Gardener Coordinator Conference

The American Fisheries Society (AFS)
August 30 – September 3, 2026
Columbus, Ohio
AFS Annual Meeting

National Extension Association of Family & Consumer Sciences
September 28 – October 1, 2026
Knoxville, Tennessee
NEAFCS Annual Session

North American Association for Environmental Education Annual Conference (International)
October 6 – October 9, 2026
Portland, Oregon
NAAEE Annual Conference

Society of American Foresters – RISING PROFESSIONALS CONFERENCE
October 6 – October 9, 2026
Tacoma, Washington
Society of American Foresters

Epsilon Sigma Phi
October 12 – October 15, 2026
Springfield, Illinois
Epsilon Sigma Phi

National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development
October 27 – October 29, 2026
Kansas City, Missouri
NAE4-HYDP Conference

The Wildlife Society’s 33rd Annual Conference (International)
November 1 – November 5, 2026
Des Moines, Iowa
The Wildlife Society Conference

Entomological Society of America (National)
November 8 – November 11, 2026
Columbus, Ohio
ESA Annual Meeting

Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education® (AFCPE®)
November 17 – November 19, 2026
Washington, D.C.
AFCPE Presenter Application

Sustainable Agriculture Summit
November 18 – November 19, 2026
Fort Worth, Texas
Sustainable Agriculture Summit

23rd International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability
January 20 – January 22, 2027
Johannesburg, South Africa
International Sustainability Conference

Extension Leadership Conference (JCEP) (National)
February 9 – February 10, 2027
Orlando, Florida
JCEP Website

Public Issues Leadership Development Conference (JCEP) (National)
April 12 – April 14, 2027
Bethesda, Maryland
JCEP Website

Northeast Fish & Wildlife Conference (Regional)
April 19 – April 22, 2027
Saratoga Springs, New York
NEAFWA Conference Website

National Association of Environmental Professionals
May 17 – May 20, 2027
San Antonio, Texas
NAEP Website

 

 

 

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Posted: January 12, 2026
Last Updated: May 23, 2026



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