President's Leadership Conference

Austin, Texas

PRESIDENT’S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
The President’s Leadership Conference is for those who received an eblast invitation. This conference is designed to help us strengthen our collective work, better serve the local church and community, and identify new ways for NBCA to make an even greater impact in the year ahead.

Schedule:
Monday, November 9, 2026 at 4:00 pm: Executive Leadership Team (President, Vice-Presidents, General Secretary)
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 9:00 am: Executive, Auxiliary, Boards, Commissions and other Leadership Teams
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 12:00 pm: Conclusion of Conference

Location: The conference will be held at Mount Zion Baptist Church, 2938 East 13th Street, Austin, Texas 78702, where Rev. Daryl Horton, DMin, serves as Pastor. If you are unable to attend, you are asked to ensure that another leader from your respective area attends on your behalf.

HOTEL
The host hotel is the Embassy Suites Austin Central, 5901 N Interstate Highway 35, Austin, Texas 78753
P: 512-519-0464. The room block is available Sunday, November 8th through Wednesday, November 11th at a rate of $139 per night. Leaders may select either a King room or a room with two Queen beds. If calling the hotel directly, leaders will need to reference the “Mt. Zion Baptist Church Room Block.” Free parking is available for those driving, and made-to-order breakfast is included. The deadline to reserve rooms at the group rate is Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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LEADERSHIP ATTENDANCE CONFIRMATION FORM
All invited leaders are required to complete the Leadership Attendance Confirmation Form to indicate whether you will or will not attend the 2026 Leadership Conference with the President. If you are attending, the form will collect your leadership, lodging, and preliminary travel information. If your travel arrangements have not yet been finalized, you may still complete the form now and update your travel information later. If you are unable to attend, you are still required to complete the form and provide information on the leader who will represent your respective area. Deadline to complete: Friday, October 30, 2026
Click to complete the required form if attending or unable to attend

TRANSPORTATION FOR AIRPORT AND MEETINGS
Mount Zion Baptist Church is excited to welcome the NBCA leadership team to Austin, Texas. To help make your visit as convenient as possible, transportation will be provided for those who request it and are staying at Embassy Suites Austin Central.
Your one-time transportation fee of $50 per person will cover:
1. Transportation from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport upon arrival
2. Transportation to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for departure
3. Transportation to and from the leadership meeting at Mount Zion Baptist Church each day
Payment: Transportation payments will be collected at Mount Zion Baptist Church before the start of the Tuesday morning sessions and we ask that you pay by cash. The drivers will not be accepting payment and there is no need to tip them extra gratuity. Deadline to complete: Friday, October 30, 2026
Click to complete transportation for airport and meeting

DRIVING TO AUSTIN? LOCAL TRANSPORTATION TO MEETING ONLY
If you are driving to Austin but would like to take advantage of transportation provided by Mount Zion Baptist Church to and from the leadership meetings each day, you may request local transportation in advance. The cost is a one-time fee of $25 per person and covers transportation to and from the leadership meeting each day.
Payment: Transportation payments will be collected at Mount Zion Baptist Church before the start of the Tuesday morning sessions and we ask that you pay by cash. The drivers will not be accepting payment and there is no need to tip them extra gratuity. Deadline to complete: Friday, October 30, 2026
Click to complete local transportation form

LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ITEMS TO COMPLETE AND DEADLINES
Planning a well-coordinated and informative conference for our leadership team requires careful preparation, and your timely response is greatly appreciated. Completing the items below by the requested deadlines will help us ensure that every detail is in place for a smooth and successful conference experience.

Summary of Items to complete:
Secure Hotel Accommodations, if needed
Deadline: October 20, 2026

Complete the Airport Transportation Form, if needed
Deadline: October 30, 2026

Complete the Local Transportation Form, if needed
Deadline: October 30, 2026

Complete the Leadership Attendance Confirmation Form – Mandatory for all invited leaders, whether you are attending or unable to attend, this form must be completed.
Deadline: October 30, 2026

Thank you in advance for meeting the necessary deadlines and we are excited to welcome our leadership team to Austin, Texas!