Proposal Submission Form for Destination 2026 Poster Session

Proposal Submission Form for Destination 2026 Poster Session

Thank you for your interest in presenting a poster session at Destination 2026. Poster sessions provide an opportunity for professionals, organizations, researchers, and practitioners to share innovative programs, emerging practices, research findings, success stories, and collaborative initiatives that support the advancement of behavioral health and human services. Selected presenters will engage conference attendees through visual displays, discussion, networking, and knowledge sharing in an interactive environment. Poster sessions will be taking place on Tuesday, October 13th, 2026.
Full Name

First NameLast Name
Title
Affiliation or Organization

Email Address
example@example.com
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Please provide a brief overview of your professional background and expertise related to conference.
If there are specific achievements or notable projects you have worked on that are relevant to the conference, be sure to include those.
Will there be additional presenters?
Name

First NameLast Name
Title
Affiliation or Organization
Email Address
example@example.com
Poster sessions are designed to foster networking, conversation, and interactive learning among conference attendees. Presenters are encouraged to share practical tools, measurable outcomes, lessons learned, and replicable approaches that attendees can apply within their own organizations and communities.

Proposals should align with the mission and goals of Destination 2026 and demonstrate relevance to current trends, challenges, and opportunities within behavioral health, child welfare, human services, education, community engagement, or related systems of care.

Selected poster presenters will be expected to:
- Provide a professional visual poster display
- Be present during the designated poster session time
- Engage attendees through discussion and networking
- Share resources, tools, outcomes, or implementation strategies related to their topic
Poster Title
Please provide a clear and concise title for your poster presentation.
Poster Abstract or Description
Provide a summary of your posterpresentation. Include the purpose of the project, program, research,initiative, or practice being presented; key findings or outcomes; targetpopulation; and the relevance or impact on the behavioral health and human servicesfield. Recommended Length: 250–500 words
Has this content been previouslypresented at another conference?
If yes, please provide theconference/event name and year:

Destination 2026 encourages poster presenters to create an engaging and interactive experience for conference attendees. Presenters are encouraged to incorporate opportunities for discussion, networking, audience participation, resource sharing, and collaborative learning throughout the poster session.
Audience Engagement Strategy
Describe how you plan to engage and interact with conference attendees during the poster session. Examples may include discussion prompts, demonstrations, hands-on activities, visual storytelling, resource sharing, Q&A opportunities, or interactive components.
Interactive Elements-Please select all that apply to your poster session.

Other
If "Other," please specify
Attendee Learning & Takeaways
Describe what attendees will gain, learn, or be able to apply after engaging with your poster presentation.

Technology & Display Needs

Poster presenters are responsible for providing their own poster materials (example:stands, flip charts, etc.) and presentation resources. Destination 2026 will provide a table 8ftx2.5ft table, a tablecloth and 2 chairs.
Poster Display Format-Please select one.

Other
If "Other," please specify.
Does your presentation require electircity?

PRESENTER AGREEMENT: Please confirm the following:
Should be Empty: