Join us February 23-24 in Indianapolis for the 2027 Indiana Work-Based Learning Conference featuring the 21st Annual Impact Awards, brought to you by the Indiana Chamber and the Institute for Workforce Excellence. The event will be held at a new venue, the Indianapolis Marriott East.
Event Schedule
February 23
10:45 a.m. | Registration/Networking
11:15 a.m. − 1:30 p.m. | 21st Annual Impact Awards Luncheon
2 − 4:30 p.m. | Pre-Conference Workshops
4:30 − 5:30 p.m. | Reception
February 24
8:30 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast/Expo Opens
9 a.m. − 4 p.m. | Conference
12 − 1 p.m. | Expo Lunch (provided)
Schedule subject to change.
This summit is ideal for:
- Human resources personnel and HR consultants
- Employee relations specialists
- Career and technical educators
- Trade association members
- Education professionals from K-12 and postsecondary
- Economic development professionals
Registration Information
Full Conference (February 23 − 24)
For-Profits: $479 | Non-Profits: $279
(Includes Impact Awards Luncheon)
Pre-Conference Only (February 23)
For-Profits: $279 | Non-Profits: $179
(Includes Impact Awards Luncheon)
Day Two Only (February 24)
For-Profits: $379 | Non-Profits: $199
Impact Awards Luncheon Only
For-Profits: $179 | Non-Profits: $129 | Students/Parents: $79 | Table of 6: $1500
Lodging Information
Reserve your hotel room at the Indianapolis Marriott East online here by February 2 to receive the discounted room rate. Subject to availability.
Continuing Education
- HRCI recertification credit is pending
- SHRM professional development credit is pending
- This workshop awards 1.5 credits toward your Human Resources Specialist Certificate.
HR Certification Institute’s® (www.HRCI.org) official seal confirms that the Indiana Chamber meets the criteria for pre-approved recertification credit(s) for any of HRCI’s eight credentials, including SPHR® and PHR.
The Indiana Chamber is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities.
Sponsorship
View the sponsor prospectus here. If you are interested in sponsoring this event, contact Jesse Brothers at (317) 264-7549 or jbrothers@indianachamber.com for more information and to secure your sponsorship.
Inclement Weather Policy
If a weather/snow emergency is declared in Marion County, this conference will be cancelled or postponed. You will receive a refund or your registration may be moved to a new date.
If traveling from outside of Marion County and you are unable to attend the conference due to inclement weather in your area, please call us at (800) 824-6885. A credit certificate will be issued and can be used toward any future Indiana Chamber regulatory compliance conference for up to one year. This credit is fully transferable within your company.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made no later than two weeks prior to the program for a full refund. After this date, no cash refunds will be granted. Substitutions are welcome. Special accommodations made upon request.




