We invite you to attend our redesigned CTA/NEA Retired Conference. The conference theme is Retirement with Vigor and Grace. This conference features two paths; Vigor and Grace for self and for our organizational life.

• Agenda-At-A-Glance:  Click here for the agenda
• Workshop Grid: coming soon!
• Sessions Descriptions: coming soon!

*All program details and documents are subject to change.

Host Hotel: Santa Clara Marriott

• Address: 2700 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95054-1218
• Reservations Phone: (408) 988-1500
• Group Rate: $169/night + tax
• Booking Deadline: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 (or until block sells out)
• Parking: Discounted Self Parking, $10/night

Please register for the conference before booking a room. The special rate registration link will be available in the registration confirmation email.

Find out more about the hotel and things to do in the area.

Show on Google Maps

San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC): 6 miles

San Francisco International Airport (SFO): 31 Miles

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK): 34 Miles

Please consider using public transportation to travel to the conference. Please visit https://www.vta.org/ for maps, schedules, fares and more information.

Airfare Discount: United Airlines offers reduced rates for CTA members up to 10%. To take advantage of these rates, you must book online at www.united.com. Enter the CTA Discount Code: ZNYT122681 in the Offer Code Box found on the left-hand side of the page. Please check with the other airlines to ensure that you are getting the best rate.

• CTA Member: $125
• Exhibitors: $280 (subject to approval)

If you are feeling sick, have tested positive for COVID-19, or are showing COVID-19 symptoms, do not attend the event.

Your wellbeing at CTA conferences is important to us, click here to read the conference health and safety policies. As part of registration, all attendees are expected to abide by the Code of Conduct for CTA Events found here.

The California Teachers Association (CTA) is committed to ensuring that all attendees of its conferences and meetings have equal access and opportunity to participate in these events. CTA recognizes that some attendees with disabilities may require the assistance of animals for various reasons. This document outlines the policy and procedures for reasonably accommodating disabled attendees who require the use of assistive animals at CTA conferences and other events. This policy also recognizes that for the health and safety of all attendees and to avoid disruptions at CTA conferences and meetings, pets are not permitted in conference and meeting spaces.

Please click HERE to view the full Animal Accommodation Policy.

Session documents will be available in the conference app and attendee hub closer to the start of the conference. You must be logged in to view session documents. Provided documents can be found at the bottom of each session page within the conference app and attendee hub.

Email: ccc@cta.org

Phone: 650-552-5166