Welcome to "Navigating the New, Charting the Future Together," the joint collaborative conference between the California Library Association (CLA) and the California School Library Association (CSLA). This is the joint conference site for critical information such as exhibits, call for presentation proposals, housing accommodations, sponsorship, registration, etc. CLA and CSLA Conference Committees are working on a dynamic program for November 12-15 at the Sacramento Convention Center. This joint conference stands to be among the largest in the Western States - and we look forward to your partnership as an exhibitor, sponsor, presenter, and/or delegate. Take advantage of the unique sponsorship opportunities created with you in mind - to help you maximize your marketing investment. Submit your exhibit application contract early for the best chance for preferred space.
Registration Brochure
Click here to download the Registration.
CLA Online Registration
CSLA Online Registration (coming soon) |
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Exhibitor Prospectus
The exhibitor prospectus is available to download by clicking here.
Deadline dates to remember are located on page 3 of the prospectus; please read these deadlines carefully regarding early registration dates, cancellation/reduction dates along with refund options, and advertising dates.
Click here for the growing list of our exhibitor partners! |
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Call for Presentation Proposals
The timeframe for accepting presentation proposals has closed. The conference committee is reviewing the submissions. A joint meeting of the CSLA and CLA conference committees will be held in early June to finalize each Association’s group of concurrent sessions with the intent to provide a broad range of topics and at the same time to minimize any direct duplication or competition of session topics. Should you have any questions about your submission, please contact Teri Bearden at (916) 447-2684 or terib@csla.net.
CLA's submission process has closed. However, should you have questions about CLA's CFP, please contact Gretel MacLeod at (916) 233-3298, gretelm@cla-net.org.
CSLA's submission process has closed. However, should you have any questions about the CSLA's CFP, please contact Teri Bearden at (916) 447-2684, terib@csla.net.
Conference Hotels
There are two hotels available at the Conference group rate of $129 - the Sheraton Grand Hotel and the Hyatt Regency Hotel. The group rate includes complimentary Internet access in your room. There are three ways to make your room reservation: mail, fax, or online.
To mail or fax your reservation, click here to download the housing form and follow the directions for mailing or faxing.
To make your reservation online, click here for the housing link.
If you have questions regarding your hotel accommodations, please call the Conference Housing Department at (916) 808-7617 or (916) 808-6715.
Conference Registration
The conference program will be available online by the end of August with registration open at the end of August. Click here for the At-A-Glance schedule. [pdf download]
Questions
Email questions to exhibits@cla-csla.org for the following subjects:
• exhibits
• exhibit configuration
• exhibit hours
• exhibit setup
• sponsorship opportunities
Email questions to conference@cla-csla.org for the following subjects:
• concurrent sessions
• workshops or institutes
• submitting a presenter proposal
• hotel information
• registration
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