Aspire 2025 Call for Proposals Now Open
We’re beyond thrilled to kick off Aspire 2025, and we’re looking for your ideas to make it the most impactful year yet! Whether you’re an industry expert, creative problem solver, or passionate advocate, this is your chance to lead the conversation.
What’s New in 2025?
Pre-Conference Workshops: Get hands-on with expert-led sessions on building codes, disaster assessment, and even a charrette for rebuilding Asheville!
Design Story/Short Story Form: Inspired by SXSW, share a powerful story or best practice in a compact format that’s all about impact.
In-Depth Panel Discussions: Gather your expert crew! This 90-minute format is perfect for advanced, high-level dialogue.
And of course, we’re still featuring our classic Aspire Talks & Chats—complete with interactive elements like polls, drawing exercises, and group activities that make learning engaging and fun.
Bring your ideas to life with formats that encourage interaction. With our flexible options, there’s something for every level and interest.
Submit your proposal by 02/10/25. But don’t wait! Secure your spot to shape the future of our community and profession.
Let’s inspire, innovate, and Aspire! 🚀