CALL FOR PROPOSALS
NAACFRC 2024 Community-Engaged Research Conference
CER Pathways to Equitable Programs and Policies
June 6, 2024 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT | Hybrid
Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Call for Proposals
November 1 – December 11, 2023
Presenting at the NAACFRC 2024 Community-Engaged Research (CER) Conference: CER Pathways to Equitable Programs and Policies provides an opportunity to build your professional network and share timely, relevant research with a diverse audience. Presenting a content-rich session, individually or as part of a team, is a wonderful way to share knowledge, experiences, and ideas. The conference will share community-engaged research; including innovative research approaches, stories of successful research collaborations, and lessons learned within the following program tracks: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Head Start/Early Head, or Childcare Assistance.
Whether you are a first-time submitter or a returning presenter, we welcome your submission! Please download and read the Call for Proposals Guidelines carefully before you begin work on your proposal and be sure to submit your proposal by the deadline: December 11, 2023, 11:59 p.m. ET.
Preparing Your Proposals
Session Track:
The program committee has identified three suggested tracks for 2024. Preference will be given to the proposals that sufficiently reflect what you have done or are planning to do regarding each of these tracks.
Select the track(s) that best aligns with your session proposal.
- TANF/Poverty Alleviation/Self-Sufficiency
- Head Start/Early Head Start
- Childcare Assistance
Select your Panel Session Delivery Format below:
In-Person Delivery Formats Offered:
- Demonstration (90 minutes, up to four presenters)
- Presentation Panel Session (Either 15 or 20 minutes, up to two presenters)
Online Session Delivery Format Offered:
- Simulive Presentation (20 minutes, up to two presenters)
NOTE: Please do not submit identical proposals for different formats or events.
Steps to Submit a Proposal
Develop a proposal in one of the program tracks. If you prefer to download the Call for Proposals (CFP) Template for advanced work and/or collaboration, you may do so here: Call for Proposals Template.
Submit your proposal using the online submission form here between November 1 and December 11, 2023. Submitters will be notified about decisions in mid-January.
If your proposal is accepted, attend and present at the NAACFRC 2024 Community- Engaged Research Conference online or at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA on June 6, 2024.
Registration & Travel Guidelines for Accepted Proposals:
- Presenter Registration: All Presenters are responsible for registering for the conference by February 28, 2024.
- All Confirmed Presenters are responsible for securing and paying for travel and lodging. Hotel and travel information will be provided in advance. Accepted community speakers or persons with lived experience (non-academic, non-corporate, or small community-based organization employees) may be eligible to receive travel support and an honorarium.
Presentation Terms and Conditions
- Acceptance notifications will be sent mid-January 2024. All selected presenters must agree to and confirm presentation for a session.
- Selected co-presenters must also agree to the terms and conditions for participation.
- Proposal titles and abstracts cannot be changed after the review and selection process.
- Session Resources: Selected Presenters will be required to upload their presentations and/or supporting materials and resources prior to the conference. These valuable resources will then be posted for attendees to access beyond the session.
Submitting Your Proposal
Your proposal will not be considered unless it is submitted through the Call For Proposals Submission Site.
If you are using the same device, you may come back to update/complete it at any time before the deadline. After this date, no proposals will be accepted—no exceptions. To ensure your proposal has been officially submitted, make sure you have selected “Submit” at the end of the form.
Proposal Resources
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NAACFRC 2024 CER Conference Call for Proposals Guidelines (includes full information on the session tracks, formats, and selection criteria).
- NAACFRC 2024 CER Conference Call for Proposals Template
All proposals must be submitted through the NAACFRC Call for Proposals Submission Site by December 11, 2023, 11:59 p.m. ET.
Have Questions? Contact Us at info@naacfrc.org
