Summer Conference

The MTA Summer Conference will be held from Sunday, July 26 to Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Now accepting workshop proposals

The MTA seeking workshop proposals for the 2026 Summer Conference. This year's conference theme is Building on Legacies of Collective Resistance. 

The MTA’s Division of Training & Professional Learning seeks proposals in all topic areas related to the conference theme. We are especially interested in receiving proposals for the following categories:

  • Anti-Oppression Education
  • Professional and Career Development
  • Union Skills and Leadership
  • Community Schools

Workshops vary in length.

Learn more & submit a proposal

Deadline for submitting proposals is Sunday, March 1 at 11:59 p.m.