2024 IPA Conference

We’ve begun planning for another fantastic IPA Conference, and 2024 will bring us to Greenville, SC! Beginning the evening of Wednesday, September 25, 2024, you will enjoy four days full of learning, exploring, connection, and inspiration. Our schedule will include keynotes, multiple breakouts, tours, a Play Day, and more!

Call for Presentations

Do you have knowledge and ideas you’d like to share? Would you like to instruct as well as learn with us in Greenville? Mark your calendar, and start getting those slides ready! The Call for Presentations for the 2024 IPA Conference is now open.  Proposals are due April 5, 2024.   

2024 Doctor of Play and Child’s Right to Play Award Nominations Now Open

The Child’s Right to Play Award recognizes those individuals who consistently demonstrate and advocate for why play is essential in preserving childhood. The Doctor of Play Award recognizes those individuals who have dedicated their lives to advocating for play and demonstrated lifelong passion, advocacy, service, and commitment to advancing play in children’s lives.

To learn more and submit your nominees, click below.

Support the IPA USA Conference

There are several ways to help support the IPA USA Conference with sponsorship, while also further reinforcing your reputation and increasing your visibility as an advocate for the Child’s Right to Play. Learn more and make your tax-deductible donation today!

Are You An IPA USA Member?

Don’t forget that IPA members enjoy discounted registration rates for IPA USA Conferences. If you’re not a member yet, join now! (Your membership with IPA USA is included when you join IPA World.)