Visit the Salon to meet with our partners and supporters, network with your colleagues, learn more about the National Trust programs, seek job advice, take a break (with coffee and tea, and snacks!), and have a little fun.

Coffee and tea will be available all day. This is your space – stop by!

Located in the Regency Ballroom at the Hilton Milwaukee.

Hours

Tue., Sep. 16, 7:45 AM–3:30 PM

  • 7:45-8:45 AM: Networking coffee break  
  • 2:00-2:30 PM: Coffee break  

Wed., Sep. 17, 7:45 AM–3:30 PM

  • 7:45-8:45 AM: Networking coffee break
  • 10:00-10:15 AM: Coffee break
  • 2:15-2:30 PM: Coffee break

Thu., Sep. 18, 7:45 AM–12:30 PM

  • 7:45-8:45 AM: Networking coffee break   

Visit With Our Partners

This is your chance to have one-on-one conversations with our partners and supporters about their programs and resources!

National Trust: Ask Me Anything (AMA)

Stop by the National Trust table during the Salon to meet with our extraordinary staff.  Ask for their expert advice and learn more about National Trust programs. Check the schedule for more details about each session!

Tuesday

8:30-9:00 AM: National Fund for Sacred Places

1:00-1:30 PM: Advocating for Historic Preservation to Decisionmakers

2:00-2:30 PM: Backing Historic Small Restaurants

2:30-3:00 PM: America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places

3:00-3:30 PM: Planned Giving

Wednesday

8:30-9:00 AM: National Fund for Sacred Places

9:00-10:00 AM: Grant Writing

10:00-10:30 AM: National Trust Preservation Funds

10:30-11:00 AM: National Preservation Awards

11:00-Noon: "Mappy Hour" - GIS & Preservation

2:00-2:30 PM: Preservation Trades Training

2:30-3:00 PM: Social Media Marketing

Thursday

10:00-10:30 AM: State-Level Advocacy

Book Signing

Thursday

11:30 AM-12:15PM: Book Signing: Carl Elefante

Join us before the closing luncheon with a book signing by our keynote speaker, Carl Elefante. You can purchase the book onsite, “Going for Zero: Decarbonizing the Built Environment on the Path to Our Urban Future”. Price would be $34.53 with 7.9% sales tax. Credit or debit cards, no cash or check. 

Learn more in this article, Going for Zero: A Q&A with Carl Elefante.