What is the cost of the conference?

FREE! The conference is free and virtual. Anyone can participate! No visas or invitations will be issued due to this.

Who should attend?

Anyone that is interested in strengths-based, community-centered, and led development. Feel free to invite others.

What is the start time?

The conference starts at 11 PM “GMT Time” on October 5.

That is 9 AM Auckland, New Zealand time on 6 October and the afternoon of October 5 in North America and Europe. Make sure to adjust for your own time zone. You can use tools like timeanddate.com or other resources found on this website to figure out what time it starts for you. We will information in several time zones. The conference runs for a continuous 48 hours but you do not need to attend all 48 hours.

What is the schedule?

Once a final schedule has been created, it will be posted on this website. There will be a landing page for all sessions on this site that everyone registered will receive a link to.

How do I register?

You can register here. You will be put on the mailing list to receive updates when you register.

How do I connect with other community workers?

There will be several opportunities to network as part of the conference.

Will sessions be recorded?

Yes, most sessions will be recorded and made available on the ABCD E-book site.

How do I get more involved in Asset-Based Community Development?

Attend the conference, contribute to the E-Book, and participate in the ABCDinAction forums.