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NCAFPM Annual Conference Information!

NCAFPM 35th  Annual Conference

May 3 - 6 , 2026
Atlantic Beach North Carolina

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Call for Abstracts

 

NCAFPM's 35th ANNUAL CONFERENCE


Call for Presentation Abstracts​​​​​​​

The North Carolina Association of Floodplain Managers (NCAFPM) will host our 35th annual conference May 3-6, 2026, at the DoubleTree in Atlantic Beach

This Call for Abstracts seeks a broad range of local, state, and federal officials and industry professionals to address the many issues and opportunities associated with reducing flood damages; making communities more resilient; and managing floodplains, fragile coastal resources, and urban environments.

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SUGGESTED TOPIC AREAS INCLUDE:

  • Recent Flood Events and Recovery Efforts
  • Floodplain Management and the NFIP
  • Floodplain Mapping
  • Resiliency
  • Mitigation Planning
  • Mitigation Success Stories and Lessons Learned
  • Climate Issues
  • Stormwater Programs
  • Stream Channel/Wetlands Restoration
  • Grant Funding
  • GIS, LIDAR, and Other Technologies
  • Modeling
  • Public Involvement and Stakeholder Engagement
  • Consensus Building
  • Community Rating System (CRS)
  • Local Building Code Enforcement
  • Legal Issues
  • Other Related Topics

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:

​​​​​​​If you are interested in presenting a topic, please download and complete the Abstract Submission Form on our conference website and email to abstracts@ncafpm.org

Abstracts should be submitted prior to January 1, 2026. Presenters will be notified of acceptance by February 1, 2026. Presenters should be prepared to speak for their entire allotted time.

Presentations should be emailed to ncafpm_it@ncafpm.org or delivered to our registration desk AV person on a flash drive the morning prior to your session.

For questions on abstract submissions, contact any member of our program committee:

Mike Robinson 919.622.0174 (Chair)

Holly White 984.272.5842

Steve Garrett 919-825-2316

Conference Information:

Please note that all presenters and conference attendees must register for the conference. If you do not plan to attend any conference sessions or events, please contact Susan Frady for a "Presenting Only Code"

We will send an email to our membership when registration opens.

For more information about the conference, including hotel accommodations, continuing education, and the annual golf tournament, please go to our conference web page

at ncafpm.org/annual_conf.html . Information will be added as it becomes available.

Conference Chair: Susan Frady

Sponsorship/exhibitor information will also be available on the conference web page. Sponsorship Chair: Scott Brookhart

2026 Conference Team

Conference Chair
Susan Frady email

Program Co-chairs
Mike Robinson email
Holly White email
Steve Garrett email

Sponsorship Chair
Scott Brookhart email

Registration
Susan Fradyemail


Hotel Information

DoubleTree by Hilton
2717 West Fort Macon Road,
Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

Rates and booking information coming soon!

 

 

NCAFPM John Fullerton Memorial Golf Tournament