Why attend Drupal GovCon
Convince Your Boss
Attending Drupal GovCon is a great investment in skills, professional development, and relationships.
100% free: training, sessions, coffee, and lunch included
Bring back practical ideas, new connections, and real-world lessons your team can apply immediately.
Why attend Drupal GovCon?
- It’s free — training, sessions, coffee, and lunch are included at no cost.
- Learn the latest Drupal technologies and grow your Drupal skills.
- Build a stronger network within the DC area and the broader Drupal community.
- Find what fits your goals — there are tracks for everyone.
- Free admission (yes, we really mean it) — invest in your growth.
What your manager cares about
- Professional development without registration fees.
- Actionable takeaways you can share with your team.
- Networking and recruiting opportunities in the Drupal community.
- Stronger internal capability and better project outcomes.
Boss-friendly summary:
Drupal GovCon is a free, high-impact professional development opportunity.
You’ll return with new skills, best practices, and connections that help your team ship better Drupal work.
Make it easy to say “yes”
Planning for Drupal GovCon
Make the request simple with a clear plan for time and costs.
- Estimate travel and lodging (if needed) and share the total.
- Pick sessions tied to your role and current projects.
- Offer to write up highlights for the team afterward.
Make an impact
Support the community while you’re here — and bring value back to your organization.
- Sponsor Drupal GovCon to support a free, community-run conference.
- Connect in the community spaces and learn from peers.
- Volunteer during the conference or help plan next year.
Share feedback
Help improve Drupal GovCon by sharing ideas and observations.
- Send suggestions to the organizers any time.
- Share what worked well and what could be better.
- Tell us what content you want to see next year.