The SPN Annual Meeting is not a public event.  Registration is REQUIRED for admittance. We reserve the right to refuse registration.

Join 600 idea entrepreneurs for networking, professional development and strategic planning in Seattle. We'll have many specialized sessions, lively discussions and debates, hands-on workshops, and several awards, including the annual Roe Award.

...And fun! Music, film shorts, a speakeasy, and more.

Special Guests Include

Chip Heath
co-author, Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Die and Others Survive and Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard.

De Hicks
Stuart Consulting Group - the principles and practices of building great leaders and organizations.

Kevan Kjar
ArrowHead³ - teaching organizations how to write their winning story and deliver it with skill and passion.

Arthur Brooks
author, policy maven, and president of the American Enterprise Institute.

Host Hotel:

Hyatt Regency Bellevue
900 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Tel: (425) 462-1234    Fax: (425) 646-7567

The room block is now open! Make your reservation today in the State Policy Network room block for only $142/night!

The room block is sold out. If you need to cancel your hotel room, email doner@spn.org. Rooms are still available at the hotel, but at a higher rate.

Transit, airport to hotel

Shuttle Express:  $19 each way.
o    Advance reservations strongly encouraged; the trip takes about 45 minutes.
o    www.ShuttleExpress.com or T: 425-981-7000 
o    When asked (online or by phone) for "drop off destination" state: Hyatt Regency-Bellevue.

Nearby Alternative Hotels:

The Westin Bellevue
600 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue, Washington 98004
Tel: (425) 638-1000

Availability at $259 a night, and located directly across the street from the Hyatt Regency.

Courtyard Marriott
11010 NE 8th Street
Bellevue, Washington 98004
Tel: (425) 454-5888

Availability at $209 a night, and located two blocks away from the Hyatt Regency.

Hilton
300 112th Avenue SE
Bellevue, Washington 98004
Tel: (425) 455-1300

Availability at $209 a night, and located 1.3 miles away from the Hyatt Regency.

Red Lion
11211 Main Street
Bellevue, WA 98004
Tel: (425) 455-5240

Availability at $139 a night, and located 1.2 miles away from the Hyatt Regency.