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SUMMARY:MHOA 2026 Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:MHOA 2026 Annual Conference\nSharing Insight. Celebrating Impact.\nOctober 28 – 30\, 2026\nMassMutual Center – Springfield\, MA\nYou must be logged into the MHOA website\, and have a 2026 paid MHOA membership to register for the conference during advance registration. If you’re not currently an MHOA member\, you may apply for membership and then register for the conference. These can be done at the same time by contacting Lisa Pacella (lpacella@mhoa.com) \nTo register a group of people under a single payor\, please email Lisa Pacella (lpacella@mhoa.com) with the list of members\, their email addresses\, any dietary restrictions\, and a point of contact. \nMHOA is pleased to offer conference rates at the Marriott Springfield Downtown\, Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel\, MGM Springfield\, and the Holiday Inn Express Springfield Downtown. Booking links will be sent once you have registered for the conference.  \nMHOA is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible conference. If you need accessible accommodation\, please contact us Here. We will strive to meet your needs! \nProgram\n\nThe conference will feature concurrent sessions on Wednesday\, October 28th and Thursday\, October 29th\, from 8:30am to 4:30pm. Friday’s Action Training Day on October 30th will be from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. \n\n\nPreliminary Agenda \nTuesday\, October 27th  \nAfternoon preconference workshop(s) \nWelcome Reception\, Poster Session and Early Conference Check-in \nWednesday\, October 28th \nConference sessions\, all day \nThursday\, October 29th  \nConference sessions\, all day \nFriday\, October 30th\, 9:30am to 11:30am \nLessons Learned from the World Cup and BOH Response to Large Scale Events \n2026 Conference Tracks \n\nEnvironmental Health\nFood Safety\nWastewater\nPublic Health Nursing & Epidemiology\nPublic Health Playbook\nLocal Public Health Practice and Management\n\n\nMore Exhibitor Information:\nTentative Setup Hours:\nTuesday\, Oct. 27: 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.\nNote: Welcome Reception on Oct. 27 from 4-6 p.m.\nWednesday\, Oct. 28: 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. \nExhibit Hall Hours:\nWednesday\, Oct. 28: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.\nThursday\, Oct. 29 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. \nAll Exhibitor belongings must be removed by 5:30 p.m. on Thurs.\, Oct. 29th. \nLocation: MassMutual Center\, Springfield\, MA\nFor travel information click Hotel & Travel \nFor Sponsorship Information\, see brochure below.\nContact lpacella@mhoa.com if you can join us as a 2026 Sponsor!\nParking in Springfield\n\nIf you are staying at a hotel within walking distance\, we suggest parking at the hotel and walking to the convention center.  \nFor those driving\, MGM is a close\, complimentary option. \nThe Convention Center Carpark is now open! \n41 Harrison Ave\, Springfield\, MA 01103 \nHourly Rate: $2.00 for each additional hour.  Maximum daily rate is $20.00 \nI-91 North Garage \n1870 E Columbus Ave\, Springfield MA \nHourly Rate: $1.50 for first half (1/2) hour\, then $2.00 for each additional hour. Maximum daily rate is $20.00 \nI-91 South Garage \n1620 East Columbus Ave\, Springfield MA \nHourly Rate: $1.50 for first half (1/2) hour\, then $2.00 for each additional hour. Maximum daily rate is $20.00 \nColumbus Center Garage \n150 Bridge Street\, Springfield MA \nHourly Rate: $1.50 First 1/2 Hour\, $2.00 for each additional hour \nMassMutual’s Directions and Parking Page is here:  https://www.massmutualcenter.com/plan-your-visit/directions-parking.  This page is updated as needed and also shows all of the ADA Parking around the building.  The map is downloadable from this page as well.
URL:https://baystatehub.com/event/mhoa-2026-annual-conference/
LOCATION:MassMutual Center\, 1277 Main St\,\, Springfield\, MA\, 01103\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="MHOA":MAILTO:tkett@mhoa.com
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