

PARTNER WITH GARID TO HOST YOUR WORKSHOP OR CONFERENCE
Partner with GaRID to offer a seamless, CEU-eligible workshop or conference. We support the administrative process so you can focus on delivering meaningful content while ensuring your event meets RID standards and reaches interpreters statewide.

PARTNER WITH GARID TO HOST YOUR WORKSHOP OR CONFERENCE
Your Responsibilities
1. Presenter Application (90 Days Before Event)
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Submit the Presenter Application at least 90 days in advance.
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Please wait for confirmation of acceptance before moving forward to the CEU stage.
2. CEU Application (30 Days Before Event)
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After your presenter application is approved, submit the CEU Application a minimum of 30 days prior to your event.
GaRID’s Responsibilities
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GaRID handles the administrative, promotional, and CEU-related tasks to make your event successful and compliant.
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Participant registration
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Creation and dissemination of promotional materials
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CEU processing
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Certificates of Completion
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Presenter evaluations
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This ensures you receive full support while maintaining professional standards and a smooth experience for participants.
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Pricing
Partnering with GaRID includes a clear financial model:
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You negotiate your presenter fee directly with GaRID
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GaRID sets the event registration rate
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GaRID retains any proceeds collected from registrations
This allows you to be compensated fairly while GaRID manages the operational side of the event.

HOW TO GET STARTED
For individuals independently hosting a GaRID-approved workshop or conference.
Step 1 - Submit the Presenter Application
Presenter Application - Submitted 90 days before your workshop or conference.
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Step 2 - Receive Approval
You will receive an approval email or request for clarification before moving forward.
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Step 3 - Submit the CEU Application
CEU Application - Submitted 30 days before the event.
Step 4 - Prepare Your Content
Develop materials, outline your learning objectives, and finalize your format.
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Step 5: GaRID Handles the Rest
Registration, marketing, CEUs, certificates, evaluations—the administrative side is fully managed by GaRID.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS​
​Who can apply to host a workshop?
Certified interpreters, educators, Deaf professionals, and experienced practitioners with relevant expertise
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Can I host a virtual workshop?
Yes—virtual and in-person events are both welcome.
Does GaRID assist with technology or Zoom hosting?
If needed, this can be discussed during the application review.

