Answer the call today to be a speaker at either APWA’s North American Snow Conference or PWX.
No matter how many years you’ve been on the job or how large or small the community you serve, you have a unique and powerful public works story to share. Our attendees want to hear you talk from your unique perspective about your challenges and successes proactively providing and maintaining the infrastructure needed for your community’s growth and well-being.
By serving as an APWA speaker, you’re helping:
- Keep public works moving forward through information exchange, problem-solving, and collaboration.
- Allow diverse voices to be heard that represent all communities—large and small, rural and urban.
- Mobilize the collective wisdom of the public works profession so that the industry stays on the cutting edge of public works service.
2025 NASC
Sessions covering the latest best practices in snow and ice management are always a priority, but our Snow attendees also value sessions on leadership, management, and supervision, workforce solutions, and professional development.
Submission deadline: October 4, 2024
2025 PWX
We are looking for speakers with new perspectives, solid best practices, and/or innovative twists to topics surrounding the public works sector. Requested topics for 2025 relate to all aspects of public works. A full list is provided on the Call For Presentations page.
Submission deadline: October 25, 2024
Feeling intimidated at the thought of speaking publicly? You shouldn’t. If you have a passion for what you do every day and a willingness to talk about it, then we want your voice to be heard! There are many ways we can help you succeed. We have speaker mentors ready to help you craft a story you feel comfortable sharing or co-present with you, as well as a host of other tools and resources. Email cfpquestions@apwa.org to learn more about our speaker support services.
