Save the Date: September 18, 2025
2025 UNA Annual Conference: Hope in Action
This year's conference theme, Hope in Action, embodies our collective belief that a better future is possible and within reach. It’s a call to realize a shared vision of progress and possibility, fueled by the power of unity and purpose.
Through stories of resilience, tools for empowerment, and strategies for impactful change, we aim to inspire and equip nonprofit leaders to turn hope into tangible outcomes. Together, we will transform aspiration into motivation, vision into action, and momentum into meaningful social change.
Why Attend?
Join UNA members, supporters, and friends for the largest gathering of nonprofit professionals in Utah. Learn from experts and connect with leaders from across the sector on the issues that matter most to you. The UNA Annual Conference brings you a full day of diverse sessions and speakers that offer insights and innovative approaches to addressing today's nonprofit challenges and needs.
The conference also provides you with invaluable networking and collaboration opportunities so you can build personal and professional connections and help you forge partnerships to advance your organizational goals. Nurture your determination and enthusiasm with training, resources, ideas, and services designed specifically for nonprofit professionals. You will leave with practical solutions, innovative ideas, and new relationships that will spark joy and inspire your work.
Call for 2025 Breakout Sessions!
Dedicated individuals bring talent, resilience, compassion, and more in response to the enduring challenges that pressure our missions, our communities, and our world. Share your expertise, experience, and love for nonprofits by submitting a breakout session proposal for the 2025 UNA Annual Conference: Hope in Action.
We invite you to submit a Breakout Session proposal that lifts and inspires Utah’s nonprofit community with new ideas and new perspectives. Learn more or submit your proposal below.
Breakout Session proposals accepted through 11:59 PM, Friday, May 2, 2025.
Sponsor and Exhibit
Meet professionals from across the state and share your story at the 2025 UNA Annual Conference, Utah's largest gathering of nonprofit organizations. As a Sponsor or Exhibitor, you can build meaningful relationships with nonprofit decision-makers, share resources, showcase new products, and demonstrate your willingness to partner with Utah's nonprofit community. Choose from a wide range of sponsorship levels and business exhibitor opportunities to meet your unique needs. Don't miss this exciting opportunity!
2025 Conference Planning Committee
Liz Owens, Chair
YWCA Utah
John Koranicki
Friends of the Children Utah
Karina McLellan
Ability Inclusion Services
Kristen Mitchell
Youth Futures Utah
Danielle Neveselov
United Way of Northern Utah
Patrick Risk
June Homes
Taylor Smedley
The Leonardo
Alison Anderson
Utah Nonprofits Association
Emily Nikolaisen
Utah Nonprofits Association