2026 Conference Registration
Registration is open!
The Colorado Animal Welfare Conference is where Colorado’s animal welfare community comes together to learn, connect, and grow. Each year, professionals from across the state gather to exchange ideas, deepen their expertise, and discover new tools — all to strengthen support for the animals and communities we serve.
Take advantage of early bird pricing now through July 31.
What’s included with your registration:
- Access to all general sessions and breakout sessions across all three tracks
- Breakfast and lunch each day
- Afternoon reception on August 19
- Sponsor exhibit hall — connect with the vendors and tools shaping the field
- Continuing education credits
- Networking with animal welfare professionals from across Colorado and the region
- Post-conference access to session materials
See you August 18–20 in Lakewood!
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Scholarships Are Available!
Scholarships are available for AWAC members for the 2026 Colorado Animal Welfare Conference, thanks to a generous grant from the National Animal Care & Control Association. To apply, fill out the form below. You will be asked to submit a brief description of how a scholarship will benefit you and your organization.