WESTERN PLACES / WESTERN SPACES

Creating Inclusive Communities

March 16 – 17, 2017 | Denver, Colorado

Request for Proposals —Sample Form

PLEASE NOTE: Only online forms will be accepted.

The online submission form will not allow you to save your work. We encourage you to use this form to create a draft proposal and then copy and paste your responses into the form. Please pay attention to word limits.

Once you have compiled all of your information, submit your proposal using our online form.

Organizer’s Contact Information
Whom should we contact about this session?

First Name:
Last Name:
Preferred Email:
Job Title:
Company Name:
City:
State/Province:

Session Information

Please tell us about your session.

Title: Please provide the proposed title for the session (limit 15 words/75 characters).

Conference Topics: Please select the topic or topics most applicable to your session proposal. For descriptions, please review the RFP Guidelines on our website.

Climate Change & Adaptation

Density & Urban Growth

Energy

Financing

Housing

Land Conservation

Legal Developments

Planning tools

Smart Cities

Transportation

Water

Other (please describe)

Session Format (choose one):

Panel (90 minutes)

Debate (90 minutes)

Mobile Tour (3.5 hours)

Roundtable (90 minutes)

Workshop (half- or full-day)

Other (please describe)

Session Description: This summary will be used for evaluation purposes, as well as for the conference program. Your description should tell the reader what topics the session will cover, what they can expect to learn, and be no more than 100 words.

Session Outline: Prepare an outline for your session highlighting the main topic points. The outline will be used in evaluating your proposal and for accreditation. (Limit 250 words.)

Learning Objectives: Please provide at least three (3) learning objectives that each attendee should be able to attain by the end of the session.(Limit 100 words each.)

Audience Participation: The best sessions are those in which the audience feels engaged with the speakers and included in the discussion. Please share how your session will be interactive and engage with the participants.(Limit 100 words.)

Speaker Information

Please provide the names and credentials of your proposed speakers. Traditional panel-style sessions should limit participation to one moderator and three speakers.

Moderator:
First Name:
Last Name:
Email:
Title:
Organization:
City:
State/Province:
Area of expertise and topics to be discussed:(200 words or less)
Speaker 1:
First Name:
Last Name:
Email:
Title:
Organization:
City:
State/Province:
Area of expertise and topics to be discussed:(200 words or less)
Speaker 2:
First Name:
Last Name:
Email:
Title:
Organization:
City:
State/Province:
Area of expertise and topics to be discussed:(200 words or less)
Speaker 3:
First Name:
Last Name:
Email:
Title:
Organization:
City:
State/Province:
Area of expertise and topics to be discussed:(200 words or less)