PD events for Advancement & Development, 2026–27

October 2026

Senior Administrator Series - Managing Teams
CAIS · Oct 13, 2026
Virtual · Free for members
2026 Advancement Conference
ISAS · Oct 15, 2026
In-person · Addison, TX · $400 (early bird) / $450 (regular)
The Six Factors Shaping Independent School Reputations
NYSAIS · Oct 15, 2026
Virtual · $65 members; $85 non-members
Senior Leadership Cohort: A Professional Learning Community 2026-2027
NWAIS · Oct 20, 2026
Virtual · $1,600 (members) / $1,895 (non-members)
Win the Prospective Family: How to Turn Your Tech Approach Into an Enrollment Advantage
NYSAIS · Oct 22, 2026
Virtual · $65 members; $85 non-members
Growth & Evaluation for Heads and Senior Leaders
ISM · Oct 27, 2026
Virtual · $360 member / $450 non-member

2026 INDEX Advancement Conference
INDEX · Nov 11, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026
In-person · Salt Lake City, UT · $25.00 – $635.00
Advancement Round Table
NWAIS · Nov 12, 2026
Virtual · Free
SAIS Webinar | Teams that Meet the Moment
SAIS · Nov 17, 2026
Virtual · Free (members) / $39 (non-members)

2027 Spring Advancement Roundtable
SAIS · Jan 20, 2027
Virtual
CASE-NAIS Independent Schools Conference
NAIS · Jan 31, 2027 – Feb 2, 2027
In-person · New York, NY · $1,410 members; $1,975 non-members

Senior Administrator Series - Sustaining Positive School Culture
CAIS · Feb 9, 2027
Virtual · Free for members
2027 Independent School Brand Summit
SAIS · Feb 10, 2027 – Feb 11, 2027
In-person · Atlanta, GA · $625 (members) / $739 (non-members)

NYSAIS Advancement and Communications
NYSAIS · Mar 1, 2027 – Mar 3, 2027
In-person · New Paltz, NY

Institutional Advancement Conference
NWAIS · May 5, 2027 – May 7, 2027
In-person · Greater Seattle Area, WA

2027 INDEX Advancement/Development Conference
INDEX · Nov 11, 2027 – Nov 13, 2027
In-person · Salt Lake City, UT