Conference logo with a globe held by two hands, and the words "empowering RESILIENCE CREATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR AN EVOLVING WORKFORCE Michigan CDA 2026 Annual Conference."

Friday, March 20th, 2026

Location:

Lansing Community College West Campus - 5708 Cornerstone Dr, Lansing, MI 48917

Join us and come together with career development professionals to learn, network, and find new inspiration! This conference has been approved for five CEUs/SCECHS for K-12 educators and meets NCDA continuing education requirements for the six credentials and the GCDF. 

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Conference Registration

Early Bird Pre-registration: Nov 14-Dec 31 (discount automatically applied at checkout)
Standard Pre-registration: Jan 1-March 15

NOTE: Online Pre-registration will close on the website from March 15th-20th.
Day-of Registration will be accepted and take place at the conference on March 20th - Walk-ins are welcome!

Each attendee must register individually - group registrations cannot be accepted.

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Membership Type Early Bird Rate
Nov 14-Dec 31
No Code Needed
Standard Rate
Jan 1-Mar 15
 Current Member $80 $90
Student/Retiree $15 $25
Non-Member $100 $110
Register Here

Conference Sponsorship

Interested in becoming a Sponsor?

MichCDA welcomes sponsorship on many levels. Check out our available sponsorship options in the MichCDA Store or by clicking the button below.

MichCDA store

Call for Proposals - Now Closed

MichCDA welcomes proposals from all constituents for our Annual MichCDA Conference. Proposals must be electronically submitted before January 9, 2026. Proposals submitted after this date will not be accepted.

Stay tuned for the 2026 Conference Agenda.

Hotel Room Block Information

We have a room block reserved at Hilton Garden Inn Lansing West for Thursday, March 19th, 2026.
Hilton Garden Inn Lansing West
633 N. Canal Rd., Lansing, MI 48917

Please ensure you book your room before Feb 20th, 2026.


Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors!

Premier Sponsor - Available

Swag Sponsor

Lunch Sponsor - Available

Snack Sponsor - Available

Exhibitor Sponsors - Available!

Annual Awards - Accepting Nominations

MichCDA recognizes career development professionals and practitioners in the state of Michigan for their service, dedication, advocacy, and innovation in the field. Recipients of these awards are nominated, and their awards are presented at the annual MichCDA Conference.

Award winners receive a commemorative gift, free 1-Year Membership (following their renewal), and free registration to the MichCDA Conference for the following year!

MichCDA Awards