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How to Register

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**Conference Registrations Closes March 6th, 2026** 

Hotel costs are not included in conference registration prices.  You can book your room at the conference hotel
using the link provided in your registration confirmation email.
**Deadline to book hotel reservations is March 13th, 2026**

Interested in being a conference exhibitor or sponsor? View more information on our Exhibitor & Sponsor Page.  Please also consider sponsoring conference registration(s) for high school counselors.  Email Dr. Brandon Miller with questions! Your support of conference helps make it a success!
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Conference Pricing 

College Representative
  • 1-day College Affiliate Member: $190.00
  • 1-day College Non-Member: $240.00
  • Full Conference College Affiliate Member: $290.00
  • Full Conference College Non-Member: $340.00
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High School Representative/CBO Affiliate
  • 1-day HS/CBO Affiliate Member: $140.00
  • 1-day HS/CBO Affiliate Non-Member: $190.00
  • Full Conference HS/CBO Affiliate Member: $190.00 
  • Full Conference HS/CBO Non- Member: $240.00​​​​
Independent Counselor/Educational Consultant
  • 1-day Ind. HS Affiliate Member: $190.00
  • ​1-day Ind. HS Non-Member: $240.00
  • Full Conference Ind. HS Affiliate Member: $290.00
  • Full Conference Ind. HS Non-Member: $340.00​

​Retiree/Graduate Student
  • 1-day Conference Attendance: $140.00
  • Full Conference Attendance: $190.00
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Exhibitor/Sponsor: $500
Additional Exhibitor/Sponsor: $250

Pre Conference: Advocacy 101
In-depth Advocacy Workshop: Join Empower Missouri for an expanded Advocacy workshop, teaching attendees how to share their experience with elected officials.  Geared toward state legislatures, these skills can help you advocate for systems change at many levels.  Decision makers must hear from the experts, including you.  Cost to attend this session is $50.  You can either add Pre-Conference to your registration directly, or, if you have already registered, sign-up to join this session here.

Continuing Education Credits:
See this document on how to earn credits from Lindenwood University!
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Are you in need of financial assistance to attend Conference?
Grant funding is available!  Funding may vary based on need and available funds.  Grants may include funding for conference registration, lodging and/or travel expenses. 

GPACAC Members Apply today!
MOACAC Members Event Grant Application: Apply today!

Looking for advice on how to secure your supervisor’s approval to attend this year’s conference?

Check out this editable PDF that can offer you that extra support. 

​Cancellation Policy: 
  • GPACAC and MOACAC will refund the conference registration fee minus a $50 processing fee when written notice is given 30 or more calendar days prior to the conference start date. 
  • No refunds will be given after 30 of fewer calendar days to the event start date.
  • Transfers of registration to another attendee can be made up to 7 days before the conference start date. 
  • Vendors and exhibitors/sponsors will not be granted a refund.
  • If an individual registrant needs to cancel their participation in the 2026 GPACAC and MOACAC Conference due to personal circumstances, then the same refund policy as outlined above is in effect. If the in-person conference is canceled, GPACAC and MOACAC leadership will assess and decide a best course of action, announcing the policy to membership, if this should arise. ​

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  • 26 Conference Home
    • See Kansas City
  • Registration
    • Grant Application
  • Exhibitors + Sponsors
    • 2026 Exhibitors + Sponsors
  • Schedule
    • Pre-conference
    • Conference Sessions
    • Keynote Speaker
    • Conference Social
  • Accommodations & Travel
  • Submit a Session Proposal