Request for Proposals - Conference Emcee for NTCSA Annual Conference
The National Tribal Child Support Association (NTCSA) is seeking proposals from experienced and engaging individuals to serve as the emcee for our annual training conference. The emcee plays a key role in creating a seamless, informative, and engaging experience for conference attendees. Interested individuals should review the full Request for Proposal (RFP) document linked below for detailed requirements and submission instructions.
Proposals will be accepted until the position is filled.
For questions, please contact us at ntcsa4children@gmail.com
2026 Annual Training Conference
Join us for the National Tribal Child Support Association Annual Training Conference!
This event provides an opportunity to engage with other professionals and learn
about the most recent initiatives in tribal child support enforcement from dynamic presenters.
Conference Details
Registration for the 25th Annual Training Conference is open! We look forward to welcoming you to Anchorage, Alaska, where conference activities will be held at the William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center and the Hilton Anchorage.
View the Tentative Conference Agenda to explore the latest schedule, including training sessions, speakers, networking opportunities, and special events. The agenda is updated as details are finalized, so be sure to check back for the latest information.
Hotel Reservations
Hilton Anchorage
500 West 3rd Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501
- Room Rate: $229/night + 12% tax using the link above or by calling (907) 272-7411
- Room Block Code: NTCSA
- Room Block Deadline: August 18, 2026, or until room block is sold out, whichever comes first
- Parking: Self-parking $15/day
The Hilton Anchorage is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Anchorage, just three blocks from the Egan Convention Center, 5th Avenue Mall, and the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts.
Transportation
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
See links below for available airline discounts:
Ground Transportation:
- People Mover Bus Service: Route 40 or Route 65. Stop is located on the lower level, outside baggage claim. $2 for single fare.
- Taxi Cabs: South Terminal taxi queue is located on the lower level, outside baggage claim, across from Door 3
- Rideshare: South Terminal rideshare pickup is located on Level 2, Ticketing at doors 1 or 8
Things to Do
NTCSA Board Nominations
Visit our Board Member Page or email us with any nomination questions.
2026 – 2028 Board Nominations will be accepted beginning July 21, 2026
Candidates running for the NTCSA Board of Directors are encouraged to be present at the Board Meeting held in conjunction with the NTCSA Annual Conference.
Members of the NTCSA Board of Directors shall serve a two (2) year term following the Annual Meeting in which they were voted into service.
NTCSA Board Elections
Board Elections for the 2025-2027 term were held during the 24th Annual Training Conference.
Visit the Board Member page for election results and current NTCSA Board Member information.
Please email election questions to the NTCSA Secretary.
If you are a voting NTCSA Member and wish to have a proxy for your vote, please complete the NTCSA Voting Proxy Form and follow the instructions as listed to have the vote accurately cast.
Award Nominations
Please visit our conference awards page for information and a listing of past winners.
General Membership Meeting
The next NTCSA General Membership Meeting will be held on Monday, September 21, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM, during the Annual Training Conference in the Arteaga Room of the Egan Convention Center, Anchorage, AK.
Interested in Presenting or Volunteering at the Conference?
If you are interested in presenting or volunteering, please email us.
Annual Fundraiser
Each year, the NTCSA hosts a fundraiser during the NTCSA Training Conference that benefits a local non-profit organization that assists Native American children, youth and families. All proceeds from the fundraiser go directly to the beneficiary.
2026 Beneficiary – Western Alaska Disaster Relief Fund managed by the Alaska Community Foundation
Click HERE to learn how your donations will support communities impacted by Typhoon Halong.
- The NTCSA 2025 fundraising recipient of $2,632.00 was Family Time Dancers – Mescalero Apache Dance Group
- The NTCSA 2024 fundraising recipient of $1,600.00 was Kituwah Preservation and Education Program
- The NTCSA 2024 fundraising recipient of $1,600.00 was Madison Hornbuckle Children’s Cancer Foundation
- The NTCSA 2023 fundraising recipient of $1,518.00 was LCO Good Life Camp.
- The NTCSA 2023 fundraising recipient of $1,518.00 was Potch Ha Chee Wittenberg Youth Services Suicide Prevention Gathering.
- The NTCSA 2022 fundraising recipient of $2,267.00 was Oklahoma Native Assets Coalition Inc. (ONAC).
- The NTCSA 2021 fundraising recipient of $2,438.00 was Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) USA.
- The NTCSA 2019 fundraising recipient of $2,524.00 was Pechanga Youth Tribal Council.