21st Annual NOA Fall Summit
November 17-19, 2022

Des Moines Marriott Downtown, 700 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50309

Purpose

The Fall Summit brings together the executive directors, senior-level staff, presidents, incumbent volunteer leaders, and other key staff or volunteers of the Nursing Organizations Alliance (NOA) member organizations to inspire and develop leaders in the community of nursing organizations.

Fall Summit attendees are provided the opportunity to network and build essential relationships while participating in sessions that help advance the nursing profession and its organizations.

Registration  Information

Registration for the NOA Fall Summit is exclusive to NOA Membership Organizations. 

Register by October 3rd to take advantage of the early bird rate of $425. Registration increases to $475 on October 4th.

Please click here to complete your Fall Summit Registration. 

Hotel Information

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
700 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50309

Room Rate: $153/night plus taxes. Reservations must be made by October 26th in order to receive the discounted rate. 

Click here to book your hotel room online at a discounted rate.

Reservations made after October 26th are subject to the hotel's prevailing rate. 

2022 Schedule-At-A-Glance

Thursday, November 17, 2022:
5:00pm-5:30pm ET 1st Time Attendee Meeting;
5:30pm - 7:00pm ET - Opening Reception

Friday, November 18, 2022:
9:00am-5:00pm ET - Education & Networking Sessions
6:30pm-9:00pm ET - Offsite Dinner & Entertainment

Saturday, November 19, 2022:
9:00am-12:00pm ET - Education & Networking Sessions

Full agenda details coming soon!

2022 Fall Summit Speakers

Keynote Speaker on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Kenya Beard, EdD, CNE, AGACNP-BC, ANEF, FAAN, Associate Provost, Chamberlain University

Closing Speaker 

Holly Austin Gibbs, Author, Walking Prey

Breakout Session Presenter on Exploring Membership Structures
Nikki Golden, Strategist, Association Laboratory, Inc.

Breakout Session Presenter on All Things Conferences - Marketing, Wellness, In-person v. Remote v. Hybrid, and more!
Molly Marsh, CMP, Director of Education and Engagement Design, AMR Management Services

Breakout Session Presenter on Attendee & Member Engagement Across Generations
Donté P. Shannon, FASAE, CAE, Strategy Advisor, Vista Cova

A Special Panel Session on What an Exhibitor Wants - Enhancing Your Exhibit/Sponsorship Program

  

Fall Summit Sponsorship Opportunities

Are you looking to capture the attention of nursing organization leaders including c-suite executives and board members? CATCH us in Des Moines, Iowa as a 2022 Fall Summit Sponsor!


Thank You to Our 2022 Host Sponsors! 

CLICK HERE to learn more regarding Fall Summit sponsorship opportunities! 

NOA is pleased to offer sponsorship opportunities for Fall Summit attendees so they may gain exposure to products and services that may be of interest to their organization. Please note that Fall Summit sponsorship does not equate to NOA's endorsement, warranty, or recommendation of any of the sponsoring companies or their products.
 

2022 Fall Summit Venue Information

NOA is excited to have you CATCH us in Des Moines! While the S’s may be silent, the city is buzzing. What is it that makes Des Moines “Des Best?” Quite a few things! From international cuisine, hidden gems, water activities, coffee, outdoor activities, and so much more!

“We can’t believe how cool Des Moines is being right now,” raved Food and Wine magazine.

CAE Credits 

As a CAE Approved Provider of educational program related to the CAE exam content outline, we will seek approval for CAE credit for the Fall Summit.

Note: This program is not endorsed, accredited, or affiliated with ASAE or the CAE Program.  Applicants may use any program that meets eligibility requirements in the specific timeframe towards the exam application or renewal.  There are no specific individual courses required as part of the applications – selection of eligible education is up to the applicant based on his/her needs.

Nursing Contact Hours

This continuing nursing education activity will be submitted to the Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation, to award contact hours.

Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) Continuing Education Credits

The Nursing Organizations Alliance (NOA) has been approved by the Events Industry Council (EIC) as a Preferred Provider of continuing education courses at the Fall Summit, which qualify for CMP continuing education credit.

Determination of continuing education credit eligibility or Preferred Provider status does not imply EIC’s endorsement or assessment of education quality.

More Information

For more information please contact NOA Headquarters at 859-469-5802 or [email protected].

 NOA's Commitment to a Respectful and Courteous Conference Experience

The Nursing Organizations Alliance (NOA) has a zero-tolerance policy for unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. NOA conferences are intended for networking and collaboration in the nursing community. We value the participation of each member of the community and want all attendees to have an enjoyable and fulfilling experience. Accordingly, all attendees are expected to show respect and courtesy to other attendees throughout the conference and at all conference events, whether officially sponsored by NOA or not.

NOA is dedicated to providing harassment- and discrimination-free conference experience for everyone regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, race, age, or religion. NOA does not tolerate harassment of conference participants in any form. Conference participants violating these rules may be sanctioned or expelled from the conference (without a refund) at the discretion of the conference organizers. Click here to view our full virtual conference anti-harassment policy. If you need to report an incident, please use our harassment/discrimination reporting form. Our anti-harassment and discrimination policy can be found by clicking here.