Join us for an inspiring adult education event as we celebrate our 25th anniversary since becoming ProLiteracy!
CONFERENCE 2027
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When: October 27–30, 2027
Where: Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa, Glendale, Arizona
We are passionate about leading the adult literacy field to the best practices for program and student success. This is why you can expect insightful thought leadership, hands-on innovation, and energizing collaborations that will inspire bold ideas to influence your practice and build program capacity.
Our 2027 conference will be extra exciting as we gear up to celebrate our 25th anniversary as ProLiteracy! We’ll take time to celebrate impact we’ve made together over the past quarter century—and look forward to the endless opportunities for the next 25 years.
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PAST CONFERENCES
Over 400 champions for adult literacy landed in Baltimore for four days of professional development, networking, conversation, and idea sharing to advance adult literacy nationwide.
Keynote speaker Van Jones declared literacy as the superpower that unlocks every other superpower. He spoke about the interconnectedness of literacy and social justice, applauding adult literacy practitioners for changing the world.
We honored exceptional programs, instructors, and students for their achievements, and spent time listening to and learning from each other.
Our 2024 conference left us inspired.
From left, Dollar General Director of Corporate Social Responsibility and philanthropy Lindsay Basler, Jacqueline Kirk, Janet Sodell, Kimmel Proctor, Hannah Sankan, Vince Scalise, ProLiteracy Senior Director of Programs Todd Evans, and ProLiteracy President and CEO Mark Vineis.
By building the capacity of the smallest community-based basic education programs to the largest workforce development organizations, ProLiteracy can support adults at every stage of their literacy journey. We support every program with what they need to go all the way.
Mark Vineis, President and CEO, ProLiteracy
Our biennial conference is made possible thanks to our sponsors.
We are grateful for the support of our sponsors and exhibitors whose belief in the power of adult literacy to transform lives helps helps make our conference possible. Thank you to the following 2022 sponsors and exhibitors:
