Event Information

This conference is for:

Deputy Directors, and State Felony Probation and Parole Leaders, CLA Gold Partners, and CLA Associates.

 This conference aims to:

1. allow an opportunity to network with peers in similar roles
2. provide opportunities for correctional leaders to learn the skills to take the next step
3. better prepare those to create change and make an impact on their department

Agendas: 

View the agendas here! 

DOC Deputy Directors & Probation and Parole Registration: 

If you are already in our system, you can use the registration button to log in. Otherwise, please reach out to [email protected] to register. 

Partner & Associate Registration: 

Each Gold Partner can send two representatives AND an Associate representing a Gold Partner. Associates do not count against the two reps. Associates that are not affiliated with a Gold Partner are not permitted.  Please register by February 24, 2026.

If you are a new company and would like more information about attending our events, please contact Steven Mutsears at [email protected]. 

Airport:

Air Travel Information
The following airports are commonly used when traveling to Hilton Head:

• Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) – Closest option
  Located directly on Hilton Head Island, approximately 6 miles from the resort. Best for regional flights and quick transfers.

• Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) – Most common major airport
  Approximately 40–45 miles (60–75 minutes by car) from the resort. Offers a wide selection of nonstop flights and airlines.

• Other airport options (longer drive):

  • Charleston International Airport (CHS) – approximately 2.5–3 hours

  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) – approximately 3.5–4 hours 

State-provided airport transportation is not available for this event.

Attire:
The attire for this meeting is business casual. 

Event App:

For the best overall experience during the conference, make sure you have the CLA conference mobile app downloaded on your phone. You do not need to log in.

At this conference, we’ll explore innovative strategies, exchange insights, and work together to address today’s correctional challenges. It’s an excellent opportunity to connect with correctional leaders and public safety professionals from across the field. We can’t wait to see you there!

FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions here!