2025 ANNUAL Conference: Turning Pages, Opening Doors

The National Book Access Association hosts an annual conference for people and organizations committed to improving book access. It features member-led panels, expert presenters, and interactive workshops designed to provide practical and actionable information. Perfect for networking, you can meet fellow colleagues, and establish contacts within the book access community. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, there’s something for everyone. Come to share, learn, and be inspired.

Virtual Conference:
Friday, February 7, 2025
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM PT

Register Today!

$50 Conference Fee (Non-Members)
Free for NBAA Members

Join us for the National Book Access Conference 2025, focusing on the power of book access to open the world to children, adults, and families who need opportunity and connection. This virtual event brings together leaders, innovators, and passionate advocates in the field of book access. Whether you’re looking to enhance your organization’s book distribution efforts or connect with peers, this is the conference for you!

Conference Focus Areas

Our program features five 50-minute sessions covering a range of critical topics in the field of book access. Session details will be announced soon, but here's a sneak peek at our focus areas:

Book Management: Dive into best practices for book operations, purchasing, and acquisition.
Fundraising & Development: Learn strategies to grow and sustain your organization's funding.
Marketing & Communication: Explore effective ways to spread the word about your mission.
Programming: Discover innovative partnerships and collaborations to expand your impact.
Volunteers: Engage volunteers more effectively and create meaningful opportunities for involvement.

Stay tuned for session details and get ready to turn pages and open new doors in 2025!

Conference Archives
Explore recorded sessions from previous webinars by clicking the conference links below. (Must be a member to view. Join today!)

2024

2023

The National Book Access Association is a Sponsored Program of First Book. Founded in Washington, D.C.
in 1992, First Book is an award-winning nonprofit social enterprise dedicated to eliminating barriers to learning and inspiring young minds.

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