Schedule
The 2026 CSA Conference programming begins on Friday at 2:00 PM with Business Development sessions included with the attendee registration fee. The Opening Keynote follows at 5:00 PM. Attendees are encouraged to plan travel to participate in the full Friday experience.
The conference runs through Sunday afternoon and includes keynote sessions, breakout education, networking events, and hosted meals and receptions as outlined below. All sessions that meet Society of Certified Senior Advisors criteria for Acceptable Continuing Education (CE) are CE-eligible.
This overview reflects the general conference framework; session details and speakers will be added as the agenda is finalized.
Schedule subject to change.
| Friday, August 14 | |
| 12:00 PM | Registration/Check-In Opens |
| 2:00 – 4:50 PM | BASE CAMP Business Development Sessions * included with attendee registration fee |
| 5:00 – 6:10 PM | Opening Keynote * |
| 6:30 – 8:00 PM | Welcome Reception, Exhibits, and Innovation Lounge food and drinks |
| Saturday, August 15 | |
| 7:15 – 8:00 AM | Continental Breakfast & Exhibits |
| 8:00 – 9:10 AM | Elevation Keynote * |
| 9:20 – 11:35 AM | Breakout Sessions, including Exhibits Area Coffee Break * |
| 11:35 AM – 12:45 PM | Service to Seniors Awards Luncheon |
| 12:45 – 5:30 PM | Breakout & Other Sessions, including Exhibits Area Break * |
| 6:00 – 7:30 PM | Saturday Reception & Exhibits food and drinks |
| Sunday, August 16 | |
| 7:15 – 8:00 AM | Continental Breakfast & Exhibits |
| 8:00 – 9:10 AM | Plenary Session * |
| 9:10 AM – 11:35 AM | Breakout Sessions, including Exhibits Area Coffee Break * |
| 11:35 AM – 12:40 PM | Luncheon: Jeff Henson Memorial Scholarship Awards & Volunteer Recognition |
| 12:40 – 3:45 PM | Breakout Sessions * |
| 3:45 – 4:25 PM | Closing Event & Raffle |
* All sessions that meet the CSA CE requirements for Acceptable CSA CE (not exclusively Sales & Marketing) will qualify for CSA CE credit (12 credits for Fri Keynote plus Sat/Sun sessions; additional 1-3 credits for qualifying Fri afternoon Business Development sessions, for a possible 14-15 credits total)
Why Attend
The CSA Conference brings aging services professionals together to learn, connect, and grow. Inspired by this year’s theme, Trailblazing Paths, Elevating Impact, you’ll discover fresh insights, practical strategies, and meaningful connections that expand your expertise and strengthen the difference you make.
Trailblaze your path — explore 9 reasons to join us this year!
