CEP’s biennial national conferences provide philanthropic leaders with resources to maximize their effectiveness. The 2017 CEP National Conference – Leading Effective Foundations – will be held April 4-6, 2017 at the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. Through talks and panels with leaders in philanthropy, roundtable discussions, and breakout sessions, the conference will bring together foundation leaders and major donors from across the country to engage with the most pressing issues facing the field.