2026 NARR Best Practice Summit | September 28-30, 2026 | Marriott Harber Beach Resort & Spa | Fort Lauderdale, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

Registration & General

Who should attend the Summit?

The Summit is designed for recovery residence operators, peer leaders, NARR affiliates, behavioral health providers, policymakers, researchers, and partners working to strengthen recovery housing systems.

When will registration open?

Registration for the 2026 NARR Best Practice Summit is expected to open in May 2026 

What does registration include?

Registration includes access to all Summit sessions, plenaries, and networking opportunities, as well as scheduled meals (breakfast Monday–Wednesday and lunch Monday–Tuesday) and refreshment breaks.

What is the cost of registration? Is there an early-bird rate?

Yes. Early-bird pricing is available through July 31, 2026.

  • Affiliate Members: $650 (early bird) | $700 (standard)
  • Non-Affiliates: $700 (early bird) | $750 (standard)

Continuing education credits are available for an additional $75 processing fee.

What is the cancellation policy?

We understand that plans can change and appreciate advance notice if you are unable to attend.

Refund Schedule

  • On or before August 4, 2026: Full refund minus a 3.5% non-refundable processing fee
  • August 5–25, 2026: 50% refund minus a 3.5% non-refundable processing fee
  • After August 25, 2026: No refunds


Substitutions

Attendee substitutions may be made at any time at no additional cost.

Additional Information

Refunds are issued to the original form of payment and may take up to 30 days to process.

Can I transfer my registration to someone else?

Attendee substitutions may be made by email to conference@narronline.org at any time at no additional cost.

Do I need to attend all three days?

You are welcome to attend the full Summit or select portions based on your schedule. Full participation is encouraged to get the most value from the experience.

If the event is not sold out, a limited number of day passes may be available. Please contact conference@narronline.org for availability.

Can I register multiple attendees?

Yes. You may register multiple individuals; however, each attendee should review and update their own registration information to ensure accuracy.

How do I update my registration information?

Each attendee will receive a confirmation email with a link to their registration record. This link can be used to update registration details prior to the registration closing date.

Program & Speakers

Who will be presenting? What are the sessions about?

Summit speakers include recovery housing operators, peer leaders, affiliate representatives, researchers, and policymakers. Sessions focus on practical implementation, best practices, policy, and system-level strategies.

When will the full agenda be available?

An Agenda at a Glance will be available in advance, with full session details and speaker information released as the program is finalized.

Continuing Education

Are Continuing Education Credits Available?

NAADAC Provider # 131274

NBHAP Provider # NAT-20-503-0000

Yes. NARR is a NAADAC and NBHAP-Approved Education Provider.

CE credits are available for qualifying sessions for an additional $75 processing fee (selected during registration). The agenda will indicate which sessions qualify and their Counselor Skill Group.

Attendees are responsible for meeting all requirements and deadlines. NARR does not guarantee CE eligibility for every session. Instructions for claiming CE Credit will be provided during the Summit.

Note: Please confirm with your licensing body that NAADAC or NBHAP credits meet your requirements.

View full details in our CONTINUING EDUCATION POLICY & PROCEDURE.

 

Hotel & Travel

How do I book a hotel room?

After completing your Summit registration, you will receive a confirmation email with the hotel booking link and instructions.

When should I book my hotel room?

We strongly recommend booking your room as soon as possible. Rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out before the reservation deadline.

Scholarships

Is financial assistance available to attend the Summit?

A limited number of scholarships may be available to support attendance. Additional details, including eligibility and application information, will be posted when available.

On-Site Experience

Will my dietary restrictions be accommodated?

Meals are served buffet-style. While the venue will make reasonable efforts to accommodate dietary needs, we cannot guarantee accommodation for all restrictions.

Attendees with severe allergies are encouraged to review the posted menu and speak with a NARR team member at registration to discuss available options.

What should I expect during the Summit?

The Summit includes a mix of plenary sessions, breakout sessions, peer-led discussions, and networking opportunities. Attendees can expect practical content, meaningful connections, and opportunities to learn from leaders across the recovery housing field.