New Partners is the nation's largest smart growth and sustainability conference. It attracts participants from urban, suburban, and rural communities from across the country and hundreds of speakers from multiple disciplines. "Practical Tools and Innovative Strategies for Creating Great Communities" is the theme for 2015.

·    Look for the call for session proposals on June 2.

·    Conference registration will open in October.

·    View highlights from the 2014 conference at http://newpartners.org/2014/about/2014-highlights

·    Finally, the 2015 Equitable Development Workshop will be January 29.

The special conference group rate at the Hilton Baltimore Hotel is $119 plus tax. Call 800-HILTONS by January 5, 2015, and indicate you are attending the New Partners Conference to receive our group rate.