Rising to the Challenge of Damage Prevention

April

14 - 18, 2024

The Broadmoor

Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Save the Date for the 2024 CGA Conference & Expo

Join us at the fastest growing damage prevention event in the world! The damage prevention industry is transforming and the CGA Conference & Expo is basecamp for that evolution. Get ready to dig into immersive experience of robust education, almost two football fields of exhibits and access to revolutionary technology.

All Under One Roof

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After a full day of engaging discussions and networking opportunities at the Broadmoor, stay onsite at the award winning resort. 

Exhibitor & Sponsorship Summit

With approximately six months until the damage prevention industry converges on Colorado Springs, Common Ground Alliance is pleased to invite you to attend the virtual 2024 CGA Conference and Expo Exhibitor and Sponsorship Summit on Wednesday, September 13th at 1:00 pm eastern.

New conference pattern, new exhibitor portal technology and a new destination are all on deck for 2024. This 45-minute webinar is meant to provide an efficient pathway to navigate a successful 2024 #CGAexpo.

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Call for Proposals

The CGA call for proposals opens Thursday, August 17th and closes Tuesday, October 3rd.

Types of Presentations

Types of presentations include but are not limited to:
  • Case studies highlighting progress on reaching the CGA 50 in 5 goal
  • Effective new concepts for damage prevention
  • Industry trends issues and concerns
  • Emergency technologies
  • Interactive and educational sessions that provide participants with hands on learning opportunities, skill development, or in-depth training on a specific topic.
  • Panel discussion featuring a group of experts who engage in a moderated conversation, debate or discussion on the specific theme or issue such as 50 in 5, Next Practices, etc.

Submission Guidelines

Submitters are encouraged to follow these guidelines:

  • Proposals must be submitted by the deadline and fully complete. You are encouraged to submit a new presentation that has not been previously presented.
  • Presentations that are technical in nature are welcome, but those emphasizing practical real world needs of contractors, owners’ engineers and damage prevention professionals are preferred.
  • Proposals from damage prevention professionals rather than vendor only sessions are strongly preferred.
  • A committee comprised of CGA committee Co-chairs along with CGA leadership and the Conference Advisory Panel will be responsible for reviewing abstracts and selecting those to be included in the final program.