EAL Summit™ Call for Abstracts

2026 EAL Summit™ Abstract Submission

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Welcome!

Thank you for your interest in submitting an abstract for the 2026 EAL Summit™! There are three sections to this submission process. The first will focus on the content area. The second section will describe the way in which you will be engaging your session attendees. The last section will focus on Presenter backgrounds and EAL relevancy. Sessions will be eligible for CEUs and must include all required sections to be considered for presentation. Submissions will be peer reviewed by a committee with relevant EAL experience. Sessions may be photographed and recorded only by Leadership Adventures for Leadership Adventures' exclusive use.

There are three tracks for this abstract submission. Please refer to the descriptions below for each track, then select the most relevant track for your session below.

Track Name	Location	Description
Track 1: EQUINE-CENTERED	Arena	The focus is on supporting the equine partner serving in the practice of EAL, including care, enrichment, training, welfare, wellbeing, longevity and other related topics. All sessions must include horse interaction, demonstration, or otherwise incorporate a live horse as a component of this track. A sound system is available for sessions in this track, which will be held in either the indoor or outdoor arena.
Track 2: EAL SERVICES & INNOVATIONS	Classroom	The focus is on sharing EAL approaches, strategies and models that serve educational, organizational and personal development needs including businesses & organizations (for-profit/corporate, nonprofit, ministry & faith-based), youth and youth-at-risk, substance use support, military & veterans, and other populations who can benefit from EAL services.
Track 3: EAL CAREER GROWTH	Classroom	The focus is on starting, developing, expanding, growing, and sunsetting an EAL career for staff, volunteers, leadership & management, including attraction & recruitment, developing and credentialing, strategic planning & execution, succession planning and other related topics for inspiring the next generation of EAL leaders.

Based on the descriptions (above) what is your FIRST track choice?*

Track 1: Equine-CenteredTrack 2: EAL Services & InnovationsTrack 3: EAL Career Growth

Section 1: The Content

Provide details about your session's content, abstract, and learning objectives.
What is the title of your session (15 words limit)?*

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Write an abstract for your session (400 words limit).*

0/400
Write a short paragraph that will be a public-facing summary of your session. This should feel like a quick snapshot of your session (150 word limit).*

0/150
Please list three learning objectives.*
Please share evidence or outcomes that you have to help us understand the effectiveness and impact of your topic; this can span from personal observations to formal research findings.

Section 3: Presenter Information

Share information about the presenter(s) and your EAL experiences. Note that sessions can have up to two presenters.
Presenter 1: First and Last Name:*
Presenter 1: Organizational affiliation*
Presenter 1: Role/Title within Organization*
Presenter 1: Organization Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2
CityState / ProvincePostal / Zip Code
Presenter 1: Phone*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Presenter 1: Email*
example@example.com
Presenter 1: Organization Website*
Presenter 1: Provide a brief description of EAL experiences, including, but not limited to credentials, qualifications, certifications, and licenses.*
Presenter 1: Estimate a total number of EAL experience years.*
Presenter 1: Provide a brief and anonymous biography. You may refer to the example in the hover-text for context.*
Is there a Presenter 2?*

YesNo

Presenter 2: First and Last name*
Presenter 2: Organizational affiliation*
Presenter 2: Role/Title within Organization*
Presenter 2: Organization Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2
CityState / ProvincePostal / Zip Code
Presenter 2: Phone*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Presenter 2: Email*
example@example.com
Presenter 2: Organization Website*
Presenter 2: Provide a brief description of EAL experiences, including but not limited to credentials, qualifications, certifications, and licenses.*
Presenter 2: Estimate a total number of EAL experience years.*
Presenter 2: Provide a brief and anonymous biography. You may refer to the example in hover-text for context.*

Final Review & Submission

Please click "Review Answers" button to do a final check before submission. Once you review your answers you will be able to submit your abstract. Once you hit "Submit Abstract" you will not be able to make changes.
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2026 EAL Summit™ Abstract Submission

Welcome!

Section 1: The Content

Section 2: Engaging your Session Attendees

Section 3: Presenter Information

Final Review & Submission