Request for Proposals

Ohio Recovery Housing is seeking proposals for our 2026 Annual Conference, scheduled for April 14-15, 2026, at the Hilton Columbus/Polaris. We welcome all proposals. We are particularly interested in interactive sessions where participants will walk away with specific skills and information they can apply in their daily work. Our audience consists of recovery housing operators, peer supporters, social workers, chemical dependency counselors, advocates and representatives from state and local governments.

Please complete this form by Friday, November 21, 2025.

For questions, contact Stacy Brannan-Smith, ORH Director of External Communications, at stacy@ohiorecoveryhousing.org.

First name

Last name

Organization name (enter NA if not applicable)

Job title (enter NA if not applicable)

Email

Phone

Licenses and certifications

Please upload your resume or CV

Please note that you do not need to have advanced education to present at the conference. ORH is required to collect this information so we may appropriately apply for, and be approved for, continuing education certification from appropriate boards. If you do not have advanced education, please enter N/A above.

Please include a brief biography (5-7 sentences).

Are there any other individuals who will be presenting with you?

Yes

No

If yes, please include all additional speaker info in the fields below.

Please note: You will not be permitted to add or change speakers after you submit this application.

First name - Speaker 2

Last name - Speaker 2

Organization name - Speaker 2

Job title (if applicable) - Speaker 2

Email - Speaker 2

Phone - Speaker 2

Licenses and certifications - Speaker 2

Upload resume or CV - Speaker 2

Brief bio (5 to 7 sentences) - Speaker 2

First name - Speaker 3

Last name - Speaker 3

Organization name - Speaker 3

Job title (if applicable) - Speaker 3

Email - Speaker 3

Phone - Speaker 3

Licenses and certifications - Speaker 3

Upload resume or CV - Speaker 3

Brief bio (5 to 7 sentences) - Speaker 3

Title of presentation

Provide a short description of the presentation for the conference program.

List three objectives of the presentation.

Do you require any of the following? Select as many as you like.

Please give details for any of your needs from the previous question.

Are there any other details ORH needs to know about your presentation?

Agreements

I agree to allow ORH to adjust the session description and objectives for purposes of appropriate inclusion in the conference program.

I agree

I agree to grant the organizers permission to take photographs during my presentation. I also authorize the use of these photos for promotional purposes in future marketing materials, both digital and print, without additional approval and compensation.

I agree

If I have presentation materials that I would not like to be photographed, I agree to inform ORH in writing to make arrangements.

I agree

I understand that ORH provides free conference registration for presenters, but I still must register for the conference myself. If I do not register, ORH will assume I will only attend the event for my presentation and not the conference.

I understand

The 2026 Ohio Recovery Housing Annual Conference

Request for Proposals

Agreements

The 2026
Ohio Recovery Housing
Annual Conference