Pricing & Key Deadlines

💰 Student Registration – $45
💰 Adult Registration – $120

💰 Adult License Renewal Registration – $145 (Iowa educators only)
✔ Earn License Renewal Credit! Attendees must complete a short reflection piece at the end of the conference to receive credit.

📩 For more details on license renewal pricing and certificates, please email Mark Turnage at mark@iowasafeschools.org.

Registration Deadline & Prioritization

Registration closes at 4:00 PM on April 3rd, 2025.
All attendee details and/or substitutions must be shared with our staff by 4:00 PM on April 8th, 2025.
Iowa Safe Schools prioritizes registration for students, school staff, and parents of LGBTQ youth.
Sessions will have first access for students.

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Required Attendee Information:

Every attendee—regardless of registration type (student, parent, educator, community member, exhibitor, etc.)—must provide the following:
✅ Legal Name (for security purposes)
✅ Preferred Name (optional)
✅ Email Address
✅ Grade Level (if applicable) OR Educator/Parent Status
✅ School Name (if applicable)

This information must be submitted by April 8th at 4:00 PM. Failure to do so will result in denial of entry with no refund.

Registering as a group of 4+?
Request a group order form from our staff to streamline registration for multiple attendees.

Respect for Names & Identity

Iowa Safe Schools is committed to respecting and celebrating the identities of all attendees.

Legal names are required for security and emergency purposes only.
Attendee name lists (including legal names) will NOT be shared with anyone outside of Iowa Safe Schools staff and designated volunteers.
Staff and volunteers are instructed to use preferred names or last names when addressing attendees.
Name tags and markers will be available at tables in the main ballroom for attendees to write the name they wish to be called.

Please Note!

Please read the following information carefully:

Every attendee regardless of type (student, parent, community member, exhibitor, etc.) MUST provide their full legal name.
All attendees are expected to comply with venue rules and are subject to bag searches after checking in. This is for the safety of every attendee and staff member.
All registrations are final, and no refunds will be given. All registrations are reviewed and can be declined for any reason at the sole discretion of Iowa Safe Schools. The safety of all attendees, exhibitors, speakers, and staff are a top priority, and Iowa Safe Schools reserves the right to deny entry into the conference for any reason.
Iowa Safe Schools reserves the right to deny entry to attendees who refuse to comply with registration requirements with no refund.
Payment must be received by the date of the Conference. If you are interested in paying with a check or PO, please call our office at 515-381-0588.

Full terms and conditions can be found at: https://www.safeschoolsacademy.org/terms