2025 EKO Spring Symposium? See you in Toronto!
We’re doing it all again April 15 – 17, 2025 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto
Empowered Kids Ontario’s in-person conference returned with the 2023 Spring Symposium.
We’re already looking forward to what’s next: the 2025 EKO Spring Symposium.
Every two years EKO hosts this pinnacle event for the child development sector and the largest
gathering of professionals and stakeholders from Ontario and across Canada.
What do I need to know about the 2025 EKO Spring Symposium?
Next year’s event offers a personalized experience designed to elevate professional practice,
forge connections, build new and collaborative relationships, and inspire with dynamic ideas. We’ll feature sessions that change your perspective and provoke new thinking, as well as
Q&As, roundtables, poster presentations and the popular Schmooza Palooza where you’ll grow
you network meeting colleagues from around our province and across Canada.
You’ll be able to make the most of our networking spaces, learn from new mentors, celebrate
sector changemakers, and enjoy Spring in the heart of downtown Toronto.
How can I learn more?
Stay up to date: We’ll be sharing details on the program and registration beginning this Fall. Don’t miss a single update! Follow us on Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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The 2023 EKO Spring Symposium featured:
- 300delegates
- 2days
- 3in-person keynotes
- 1advance online keynote
- 30concurrent Sessions
- 19posters
- 20hours of content
- 430,000social media reach
- 70expert Speakers and Panelists
- 9tribute award recipients
- 100schmooza palooza networkers
- 80dB+noise level of the schmooza palooza
That’s thousands of opportunities for your organization’s name to be shared with #EKOSS2025.
Become an EKO Spring Symposium Partner
Join Canada’s unrivaled child development conference, where 350 leaders, clinicians,
researchers, students and trainees, policymakers, families and youth, influencers and
champions will come together to inspire and inform, equipping change agents to take strategic
action to address challenges related to integrated care, health equity, accessibility, and
inclusion—all to ensure kids with disabilities and developmental differences live their best lives.
EKO has a track record of hosting a remarkable gathering that attracts leaders, innovators, up-
and-coming professionals, and sought-after speakers.
partner with us!