Attendee Registration

Welcome to the online #NABJNAHJ20 attendee registration. Registering for the #NABJNAHJ20 Convention & Career Fair is now easier than ever. Register today and save! Speakers and exhibitors should NOT register using this through this portal. Non-members may register through NABJ or NAHJ.

NABJ members and non-members, proceed to registration via Option 1 or 2.			NAHJ members and non-members, click HERE to proceed to the NAHJ registration portal.

Option 1 - Online Registration: Click the START button above to register today.

NOTE: Your NABJ membership username and password are required to access the discounted member rates.

Option 2 - Mail/Fax Registration: HERE to download the registration form.

IMPORTANT - AFFILIATE CHAPTER DISCOUNT: NABJ and Affiliate Chapter Member Registration Discount is NOT available through the online system. The discounted registration must be submitted by mail or fax ONLY. Affiliate chapter memberships will be verified. Click HERE to download the registration form.

Mail: National Association of Black Journalists
1100 Knight Hall
Suite 3101
College Park, MD 20742
Fax: 301-314-1714

REGISTRATION RATES

Convention Special Event Tables are available for purchase, please contact vdodson@nabj.org or 301.405.0554 for rates and availability.

Please Note: Underage drinking is not permitted at NABJ events. In addition, all convention attendees are subject to the rules of the NABJ Code of Conduct.

Important Notice: Entry to each event is on a first-come first-serve basis. You may not be able to enter some sessions because of seating capacity. We strongly encourage you to arrive early. Otherwise, you may be directed to an overflow room, a closed circuit hotel channel or viewing through live-stream sources.

Convention Material Disclaimer: #NABJNAHJ20 Convention & Career Fair bags, program books, badge lanyards, and other related materials are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

REGISTRATION AND CANCELLATION POLICIES

• Registration confirmations will be emailed.
• Registration transfer requests must be in writing and received on or before May 1, 2020. For transfer requests submit HERE.
• Promo codes and discounts must be processed during registration to receive the discounted rate. No adjustments or refunds will be honored.
• Only registered attendees with a badge may attend convention events/activities.
• Lost badge fee is $100.
• All meal events will be ticketed. Tickets are not guaranteed unless selected on the registration form. Seats are limited and will be ticketed on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Registration rates quoted are in U.S. dollars. Checks must be payable in U.S. funds drawn on a U.S. bank.
• No personal checks accepted for onsite registration.
• Return check Fee is $50 in addition to registration fees.
• All requests for refunds must be in writing. For refund requests submit HERE. Telephone cancellations will not be accepted.
• Professional/Emerging/Alumni/Academic/Media Related member registration cancellations received on or before May 1, 2020, will be eligible for refund, less $125 administration fee ($35.00 for students)
• Cancellations/refunds/transfers will not be made for requests received after May 1, 2020. No Exceptions.
• Refunds will be processed four to six weeks after the convention.

Registration Installment Payment Agreement is available. All balances must be paid in full by May 1, 2020.

• The May 1, 2020 payment plan deadline will not be extended
• If you cancel your registration, the first installment payment is nonrefundable. No exceptions.
• Registration balance will be divided into equal monthly payments debit automatically on the 1st day of each month concluding with the last payment due on May 1, 2020.
• Outstanding balances must be paid in full by May 1, 2020 in order to receive registration materials.
• If there is a default in making any credit card payments, you will no longer be eligible for the payment plan and therefore the full balance is due.
• If the balance is not paid by May 1, 2020, the registration fee will be increased to the onsite rate. Any payments received after the pre-registration deadline will be applied towards the updated onsite rate balance.

If you have any questions, please contact registration services at membership@nabj.org or 301.405.0554.