The McCormick Institute's annual Leadership Connections national conference features interactive sessions and captivating keynote speakers specifically for leaders in early childhood education: center-based, school-based, and family child care program administrators, program coordinators, technical assistance specialists, advocates, researchers, and more.
Join us at our new venue, the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center and Hotel!
Save the date for 2026! Plan to connect May 27-29, 2026, in Schaumburg, IL.
The McCormick Institute is accepting conference proposals now through November 5, 2025. Proposed sessions should aim to inspire early childhood leaders while focusing on relevant and timely issues.
