# Elevate 2026 · S.A.F.E. Starts With Us

> The 30th annual national Conscious Discipline conference for educators, school leaders, early-childhood professionals, and district teams. Three days of keynotes, breakouts, and applied implementation training rooted in the neuroscience of behavior.

## Event details

- **Name:** Elevate 2026 — S.A.F.E. Starts With Us
- **Host:** Conscious Discipline
- **Dates:** October 15–17, 2026 (Thursday–Saturday)
- **Venue:** Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace, Orlando, Florida, USA
- **Format:** In-person, three full days
- **Pricing:** Individual tickets from $699; team rates available; scholarships available for qualifying educators
- **Continuing education:** Up to 4 CEUs awarded for full attendance
- **Expected attendance:** 1,000+ educators
- **Audience:** PreK–12 teachers, principals, district administrators, early-childhood directors, Head Start leaders, social-emotional learning specialists, counselors, and behavior coaches
- **Headline speakers:** Dr. Becky Bailey (founder, Conscious Discipline), Dr. Deborah Bergeron (former ACF Commissioner), and additional faculty announced on the site

## What attendees gain

- Deeper understanding of the S.A.F.E. Framework as a scalable implementation model
- Practical, brain-state-informed strategies for classroom and school-wide behavior
- Real partner journeys, measurable outcomes, and case studies
- A clear, actionable implementation roadmap for their school, district, or organization
- Connection with a national community of practitioners

## About Conscious Discipline

Conscious Discipline is a CASEL SELect-recognized, SAMHSA-listed evidence-based social-emotional learning program, ranked among Harvard EASEL Lab's top 25 SEL programs. It is an adult-first, trauma-informed approach grounded in the neuroscience of behavior. Implementing schools report an average 45% decrease in office discipline referrals.

## Key pages and sections

- [Home / Hero](https://elevate.consciousdiscipline.com/): Event overview, dates, venue, primary registration CTA
- [Speakers](https://elevate.consciousdiscipline.com/#speakers): Featured keynotes and faculty
- [Schedule](https://elevate.consciousdiscipline.com/#schedule): Three-day program at a glance
- [For Districts & Networks](https://elevate.consciousdiscipline.com/#for-districts): B2B value, phased implementation roadmap, team registration, scholarships
- [Pricing & Registration](https://elevate.consciousdiscipline.com/#register): Individual, team, and group ticket options
- [FAQ](https://elevate.consciousdiscipline.com/#faq): Common questions about logistics, CEUs, hotel, and refunds

## Contact

- Parent organization: Conscious Discipline — https://consciousdiscipline.com/
- Sitemap: https://elevate.consciousdiscipline.com/sitemap.xml