Schedule and Sessions
Scroll down to see a full list of sessions, or check out session spotlight videos to get a preview of the content you could learn at AFP LEAD.
AFP LEAD 2026 Schedule at a Glance (Subject to Change)
Thursday, October 22
| 7:00am-5:00pm | Conference Registration Open |
| 7:45-8:30am | Continental Breakfast (Chapter Leaders Only) |
| 8:00am-12:00pm | DAF Essentials Workshop (Invitation Only) |
| 8:30am-12:30pm | Chapter Leaders Meeting (For Chapter Leaders only) |
| 12:45-2:15pm | Opening Plenary Luncheon |
| 2:30-3:30pm | Education Breakout Sessions |
| 3:45-4:45pm | Education Breakout Sessions |
| 5:00-6:00pm | Opening Reception |
Friday, October 23
| 8:00am-4:00pm | Conference Registration Open |
| 8:00-8:45am | Anonymous Recovery Program Meeting |
| 8:00-9:00am | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:00am | Education Breakout Sessions |
| 10:15-11:15am | Education Breakout Sessions |
| 11:30am-12:30pm | Education Breakout Sessions |
| 12:45-2:30pm | Networking Lunch |
| 2:45-3:45pm | Education Breakout Sessions |
| 4:00-5:00pm | Education Breakout Sessions |
| 5:00-6:00pm | PAC Reception |
Saturday, October 24
| 7:00-8:00am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00-9:00am | Education Breakout Sessions |
| 9:15-10:15am | Education Breakout Sessions |
| 10:30-11:30am | Closing Plenary |
All Sessions
We have a wide array of educational sessions waiting for you at AFP LEAD to unlock your fundraising potential. Session dates and times will be published at a later date. Sessions, speakers, times, dates, and rooms are all subject to change.
