Sponsorship Information


ACTEAZ is thrilled to invite you to the 50th Annual Arizona Career and Technical Education Summer Conference, where CTE leaders and colleagues will come together to explore innovative advancements in Career and Technical Education (CTE) across Arizona! For 50 years, our statewide partnership has proudly hosted this transformative event, and we’re excited to celebrate this milestone with you in 2025.

Join us from July 10–16, 2025, at the Loews Ventana Canyon and Westin La Paloma resorts in Tucson, AZ. We can’t wait to see you there!

ACTEAZ is a 501 (c)(6), a nonprofit Trade and Professional Association. Not all donations are considered tax deductible. Check with your accountant or tax consultant.


Why Sponsor Us?

The Arizona CTE Summer Conference is the largest career and technical education conference in the state and one of the largest in the nation. Each year, the event attracts over 1,000 education and industry professionals from more than 100 school districts and organizations.

The 2024 conference boasted approximately 300 sessions, onsite teacher certification by the Arizona Department of Education, and exhibitors from across the United States showcasing the latest and greatest technologies and resources for CTE educators.

Though the event is held in-person, we also use the conference app Swapcard so attendees, presenters, exhibitors, and sponsors can interact and network with one another.

2024 At A Glance


The Connection Conference:

  • 821,576 total sponsor impressions in conference app
    • 63,198 average impressions per sponsor
  • 1,500+ attendees
    • 108 organizations & school districts

ACTEAZ Direct Email, Newsletter & Social Media Feed:

  • 3,750 CTE professionals (teachers, counselors, administrators, & CTE advocates)

Sponsorship Tiers


Commitment Form

Again, thank you for your interest in sponsoring our conference! The sponsorship form is available for download below.

Please remember to download and save the form once you have filled it out, otherwise, we can’t see your information!

If you have any questions, please contact Shelly York at (623) 826-6399 or email [email protected]

***Sponsors must submit their information before May 20, 2025.***