Annual Conference

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The IOA annual conference is intended to help attendees increase awareness, knowledge and skills in order to become more effective catalysts for change within their organizations. We intend that keynote and plenary speakers, workshops, presentations, and panel discussions address the conference theme.
 
 

 
UPCOMING ANNUAL CONFERENCE INFORMATION

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8th Annual Conference
April 21-24, 2013
Hyatt Regency Miami, Miami, FL

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PAST ANNUAL CONFERENCE INFORMATION
 
 7th Annual Conference
April 13-18, 2012
Hyatt Regency Houston
Houston, TX
 
6th Annual Conference
April 1-6, 2011
Hilton Portland & Executive Tower, Portland, OR

5th Annual Conference
"IOA and New Orleans: Rebirth, Rebuild, Respond!"
April 7-10, 2010
The Marriott New Orleans, New Orleans, LA

4th Annual Conference
will be a joint conference with
ACCUO - The Association of Canadian College and University Ombudspersons
FCO – The Forum of Canadian Ombudsman
IOA - The International Ombudsman Association
"Evolution of the Ombudsman [1809-2009]: A Rich History, A Promising Future"
April 15 - 18, 2009
The Fairmont Hotel, The Queen Elizabeth, Montreal QC, Canada

3rd Annual Conference
"Making a Difference-The Ombudsman Impact"
April 13 - 16, 2008
The Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, MA

2nd Annual Conference
"Strengthening our Foundations"
April 11- 14, 2007
Adam's Mark Hotel, St. Louis, MO

1st Annual Conference
"Anchors Aweigh: Charting a New Course for Organizational Ombuds"
April 2-5, 2006
The La Jolla Marriott and the University of California, San Diego