Prospect Development 2026

Prospect Development is Apra’s premier annual conference, bringing together hundreds of prospect development professionals to learn from the best, connect with their peers, and gain the partnerships and tools to excel in their roles. PD26 will take place on Tuesday, August 11th, through Friday, August 14th, at the Hilton Chicago in Illinois. The theme will be "Power in Perspective"!

Make the Case for Your Professional Development

Don’t miss out on the industry’s premier event for prospect development. Use our Justification Letter template to articulate the value of PD26, including the specific skills, networking opportunities, and innovative strategies you’ll bring back to your team.

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Key dates

Event
Date

Registration Opens

Mid April

Early Bird Ends

June 25

Hotel Room Block Closes

July 20

Conference

August 11 - 14

Speaker Information

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Conference Program

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