MACA is in the final planning stages for our 15th Annual Statewide Conference, entitled Healing, Hope, and Justice: An Advanced Conversation. The conference will be held in-person on May 8th, 2025, at the Sheraton in Framingham, Massachusetts. We expect that this year’s conference will attract over 300 attendees statewide and include the following: law enforcement officers (state and local), victim witness advocates, prosecutors, child forensic interviewers, mental health and medical providers, care and protection workers, probation, and CAC staff.
Why partner with us?
Broad and Engaged Audience – The conference attracted 300 professionals from across Massachusetts and the region, including law enforcement, prosecutors, victim advocates, forensic interviewers, medical professionals, and mental health providers—offering sponsors the opportunity to reach a diverse and highly engaged audience.
High Satisfaction and Impact – 95% of attendees rated the conference as meeting or exceeding expectations, and 92% agreed that the content would improve their work performance—demonstrating the event’s value in professional development.
Growing Sponsorship Success – Sponsorship revenue increased by 70% from the previous year, showing strong corporate and organizational support for MACA’s mission and the increasing visibility of sponsors.
Statewide Reach Across Multiple Sectors – Attendees represented all 12 CACs in Massachusetts, along with professionals from care and protection, law enforcement, and the mental health and medical fields, allowing sponsors to align with a broad coalition of child protection professionals.
Strong Brand Visibility and Networking – Sponsors gain exposure to decision-makers and frontline professionals through branding on conference materials, networking opportunities, and recognition in a highly regarded professional forum.
By partnering with MACA, you're not just supporting a conference – you're investing in a safer future for Massachusetts children. Our attendees are actively seeking resources, technologies, and services that help them better serve vulnerable children.
Our Commitment to Partners
When you partner with MACA, we commit to:
1. Regular communication before, during, and after the conference
2. Customized support to help you achieve your specific goals
3. Post-event reporting with detailed metrics on your partnership impact
4. Photos and documentation of your brand presence for your own records
For more details, please view our conference partnership opportunities.
For further information about conference partnership opportunities, please contact Mary LaRosee, Operations Manager: mlarosee@machildrensalliance.org.
For press inquiries or questions about marketing, please contact Dan Macura, Communications Specialist: dmacura@machildrensalliance.org.