Connections are around every corner at ‘the NIC’
With thousands of decision-makers across the senior housing and care landscape in attendance, ‘the NIC’ is the can’t miss event of the year. Known for prioritizing networking, ‘the NIC’ delivers a highly unique, curated, and dynamic environment conducive to making, and deepening, relationships.
Networking Lounges
Comfortable networking areas are conveniently located and available for attendees to develop relationships and conduct business with industry peers. There are areas in the hotel specifically designated as official Networking Lounges. These spaces offer ample conversational areas available for business meetings and casual networking.
NIC Receptions
Keep the conversations going on Wednesday and Thursday nights during the Receptions! Enjoy getting to know other attendees and strike up conversations you’ve been wanting to have among the fun, food, and fare.
Welcome Reception
Monday, October 23, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Networking Reception
Tuesday, October 24, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Women’s Networking Meetup
Women are invited to participate in an informal networking event.
Monday, October 23, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
First-time Attendees
New to ‘the NIC?’ We’ve got you covered. We offer several activities and resources specifically tailored to first-time attendees to help you successfully navigate the conference, including an orientation webinar, a First-time Attendee Gathering, and First-time Attendee Morning Connections. Mark your calendars!
First-time Attendee Webinar
Wednesday, September 20, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET
First-time Attendee Gathering
Monday, October 23, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CT