Call for Speakers

Call for Speakers is closed. Submissions are no longer possible. Sorry.
finished 2 years ago

2024 CSL Spiritual Living Convention

event starts

19 Feb 2024

event ends

22 Feb 2024

location

Wild Dunes Resort Charleston, South Carolina, United States


The Centers for Spiritual Living 2024 Spiritual Living Convention will be attended by over 500 members, musicians, practitioners and ministers from communities around the world February 19-22 at the Wild Dunes Resort in the Charleston, South Carolina region. In addition to conducting the business of the organization, the purpose of the annual convention is to provide participants with the tools necessary to be successful and prosperous in their home communities. This year the theme for the convention is  Lighting the Way of Love: Soul to Soul to Soul. This theme came from visioning done by the CSL Events Team and CSL Vision Core. 

We want people to leave our convention feeling connected to the greater organization, with tangible practices and learnings that can be implemented right away, feeling inspired to fulfill on our mission and invested in awakening humanity to Its spiritual magnificence!  

finished 2 years ago
Call for Speakers
Call opens at 12:00 AM

23 Oct 2023

Call closes at 11:59 PM

24 Nov 2023

Call closes in Eastern Standard Time (UTC-05:00) timezone.
Closing time in your timezone () is .

Workshop Session Details

Duration: 90 Minutes

Sessions should be created with interaction amongst the attendees. 

Each session should include at least (3) takeaways for the attendee experiencing the session. 

Our workshop sessions are an important component to the overall event schedule. The workshops are intended to be collaborative, inspiring and to provide tools to support communities in bringing their light into the world. 

We are looking for submissions focused on the following areas: 

  • Best practices to support communities with aligning with other organizations with the same vision in their city/state/province/region.
  • Best practices for Board and Leadership development to strengthen our communities’ structures.
  • Resources used to strengthen communities and centers both within their organizations and with their relationships with their local city/state/province/region.
  • Resources to engage community constituencies to increase their outreach and impact.
  • Tools and strategies to share our CSL message as an opportunity to build and recruit members to communities.
  • Trainings & resources on how to build inclusive communities.
  • Building prosperous budgets through fundraising campaigns, grants, and partnerships.


CSL Speaker Policies & Procedures 

1. A Workshop Presenter must be a minister, practitioner or member of a CSL Member Community or must be an approved affiliated work with Centers for Spiritual Living. In addition, the member must be in good standing with the organization and be current with all applicable membership dues, fees or licenses. If the speaker is not in good standing, CSL has the right to remove the speaker and session from the program.

2. Workshop Presenters have the option of attending the 2024 Spiritual Living Convention for only the day they are presenting and are not required to attend for the entire week of the convention; such speakers will not be required to pay a registration fee for the day they are speaking or presenting.

3. Speakers who pay a registration fee for the entire week of the 2024 Spiritual Living Convention will receive a $100 discount on the registration fee for the day that they are presenting. There will be no further reimbursements or accommodations (e.g., for travel, lodging, food, etc.).

4. Centers for Spiritual Living is an inclusive organization that honors diversity. Speakers will be mindful of language choice and refrain from making any remarks that are disparaging or insulting to any group or individual. Racial, ethnic or homophobic slurs, regardless of context, are considered inappropriate in all cases.

5. All speakers agree that workshops will not contain a sales pitch for a product or service. 

$100 Discount on 2024 Convention Registration