Sponsor Resources
2026 Facilities and Auxiliary Programs Conference
Table of Contents
Information for Attending Representatives
- Your Sponsorship
- Event Schedule
- Exhibit Tables & Setup
- Hotel Information
- Shipping to the Hotel
Marketing Information
- Program Book Advertisements
- Social Media Shoutouts
- Promotional Toolkits
MISBO Contacts
Information for Attending Representatives
Your Sponsorship
- View the Sponsorship Grid to see all benefits and opportunities for each level
- Number of reps included:
- Gold and Silver sponsors may bring two (2) attending representatives
- Bronze sponsors may bring one (1) attending representative
- MISBO will confirm and register your rep(s); please do not register online
- You can add only (1) additional representative to your sponsorship.
- Attendee lists will be shared with all sponsors digitally as the event approaches
- Lists will include name, title, organization/school, city, state, and school size
- A final list will be sent at the conclusion of the conference.
Event Schedule
Event dates: Sunday - Tuesday, February 1 - 3, 2026
You are invited to attend everything listed below! We encourage you to participate as much as possible. Sit in on the sessions and round table discussions, chat with attendees during lunch and breaks, and of course be available during the times listed as "Coffee Connections with Sponsors".
Tentative Schedule
Sunday, February 1
Exhibit Table Setup | 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Registration | 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
Hotel Check-in Begins | 4:00 pm |
Welcome Reception | 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm |
Monday, February 2
Coffee Connections with Sponsors | 7:45 am – 8:30 am |
Welcome & Opening Joint Session | 8:30 am - 9:20 am |
Break with Sponsors | 9:20 am – 9:45 am |
Sessions | 9:45 am – 10:40 am |
Break with Sponsors | 10:40 am – 11:00 am |
Sessions | 11:00 am – 11:50 am |
Break with Sponsors Lunch Break with Sponsors |
11:50 am - 12:05 pm 12:05 pm – 12:50 pm 12:50 pm - 1:10 pm |
Roundtable Discussions | 1:10 pm – 2:00 pm |
Break with Sponsors | 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm |
Sessions | 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm |
Tuesday, February 3
Coffee Connections with Sponsors | 8:00 am – 8:30 am |
Sessions | 8:30 am - 9:30 am |
Break with Sponsors | 9:30 am – 10:00 am |
Sessions | 10:00 am – 10:55 am |
Sessions | 11:00 am – 11:55 pm |
Grab & Go Lunch | 12:00 pm |
Exhibit Tables & SEt-up
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Each sponsor will receive one 6' x 30" table, two chairs, and complimentary Wi-Fi in the exhibit area.
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All exhibit tables will be located in the Gulfview Ballroom Foyer, alongside conference breaks and beverage stations.
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Displays should be tabletop only — no full booth setups.
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If you require A/V or electrical, please order using this form directly from the hotel.
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Setup Window: Sunday, 12:00 – 5:00 PM.
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Finding Your Table:
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Enter through the main entrance (or designated entrance).
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Look for MISBO Staff, who will direct you to your exhibit table.
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Host Hotel Information
Attending representatives are responsible for their own hotel and travel arrangements.
The Lodge at Gulf State Park
21196 E Beach Blvd
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Discounted Rate: $129 - 149 per night
Cutoff date: January 9, 2026
Check in: 4:00 pm
Check out: 11:00 pm
Rooms reserved within the hotel block include:
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- Complimentary wireless internet
- Self parking - $15/night
- Valet parking - $22/night
- Group room rate available 1 day before and after the conference, based on availability
Shipping to the Host Hotel
The following information must be included on all packages to ensure proper delivery:
- ATTN: Your name and phone # (the person receiving the package)
- C/O the MISBO Facilities and Auxiliary Programs Conference
- Company name/booth number
- Shipping address: The Lodge at Gulf Sate Park, 21196 E Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
- Hold for arrival date (2/1/2026)
- Include Box #_ of # _
- Limit the delivery of packages to three (3) days prior to the event
To ship from the hotel:
- Specific hotel shipping information for the hotel is here
Marketing information
Program Book Advertisements
All Sponsor ads are included in our digital program book!
Due Date: Friday, December 12, 2025
UPLOAD YOUR ADVERTISEMENTS HERE
AD SIZES
- Gold Sponsors: 300 x 250 px, 160 x 600 px
- Silver & Bronze Sponsors: 180 x 150 px, 728x 90
- Friend Sponsors: 90 x 75 px
The ad sizes are in pixels, not inches.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Ads will be online for all attendees to view in the digital program book
- Ads must be JPG or PNG format
- Ads are digital and need RGB color space and resolution of 72 ppi
Social Media Shoutouts
Mentions on MISBO's social media are included with sponsorship, with the quantity dependent on your sponsorship level.
Send any specific information such as direct links to kellycoggins@misbo.com
Note: Submissions are not required – if nothing is sent, you’ll still get shoutouts with links to your main company website!
Promotional Toolkits
Share the conferences with your networks!
Use our pre-written LinkedIn posts and tweets to increase excitement for the events!
Download: Facilities Conference Promotional Toolkit - coming soon
Download: Auxiliary Programs Conference Promotional Toolkit
Thank you! We're excited for you to join us!
MISBO Events Contacts
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Director of Special Events MISBO (404)921-3812Director of Professional Development
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