The 2026 CDS Annual Conference Registration will open
on this page in March 2026.
Conference Pricing has been updated for 2026.
The CDS Board of Directors voted to keep the CDS Member pricing the same as last year.
2026 CDS Annual Conference Pricing
CDS Members
TYPES OF CDS MEMBER REGISTRATION
| EARLY BIRD PRICING OPENS *MARCH 9 *opening date is subject to change CLOSES MAY 19 (AT 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time) | REGULAR PRICING BEGINS MAY 19 (AT 5:00 P.M. ET) CLOSES JULY 19 (AT 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time) |
| CDS MEMBER – Individual | $410 | $460 |
| CDS MEMBER – Retiree | $330 | $380 |
| CDS MEMBER – Student/Americorp Volunteer | $280 | $330 |
| CDS MEMBER – Grassroots Representative | $280 | $330 |
Non-members
TYPES OF NON-MEMBER REGISTRATION
| EARLY BIRD PRICING OPENS *MARCH 9 *opening date is subject to change CLOSES MAY 19 (AT 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time) | REGULAR PRICING BEGINS MAY 19 (AT 5:00 P.M. ET) CLOSES JULY 19 (AT 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time) |
| NON-MEMBER – Individual | $655 | $705 |
| NON-MEMBER – Retiree | $500 | $550 |
| NON-MEMBER – Student/Americorp Volunteer | $425 | $475 |
| NON-MEMBER – Grassroots Representative | $525 | $575 |
Important Guidelines:
- All presenters and attendees are required to register to attend the 2026 CDS Annual Conference.
- Non-members will not receive a complimentary CDS membership with registration.
- We encourage joining CDS with an annual membership to benefit from the member discount, as well as other benefits of CDS membership. Joining as a new member and membership renewals will be available on the online conference registration as an add-on .
- To qualify for the CDS member conference discount, please make sure your CDS membership is active or renewed before you register or during registration select the renewal add-on.
- The Grassroots Representative registration type is not a membership category. More information on this category will be provided soon. If you qualify for this type of registration and would like to join CDS, please select Regular Membership. For more information click HERE.
For more information about CDS membership benefits and to join CDS click HERE.
To receive information and updates via email, including when the conference registration process goes live, please click on the button below to pre-register.
We look forward to your participation in the 2026 CDS Annual Conference.
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