10 October, 2026 | Columbus, OH
Held in conjunction with ASNT 2026 (12-15 October)

ASNT Volunteer Summit 2026

Strengthening Leadership Through Collaboration

The ASNT Volunteer Summit brings together section leaders, council members, and committee volunteers for an in-person experience focused on collaboration, shared learning, and meaningful connection. Expect interactive sessions, open dialogue, and clear next steps to help you strengthen your impact as a volunteer leader.

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Attendees will leave with: 

Clearer alignment on goals, priorities, and next steps 

Stronger connections with fellow volunteers and ASNT staff 

Shared strategies and practical tools to support volunteer success 

Time to collaborate, plan, and contribute feedback that shapes future work 

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Who Should Attend

This summit is designed for ASNT volunteers who want to strengthen their leadership impact and contribute meaningfully to the Society’s work. Whether you’re stepping into a leadership role or have years of volunteer experience, you’ll find space to connect, collaborate, and move initiatives forward.

Council Leaders

This is your first in-person opportunity to align as a council. Build relationships across groups, connect on shared priorities, and turn goals into clear next steps. The connections and plans formed at VLS will shape your council’s work throughout the year.

  • Align on council priorities and translate goals into actionable next steps.

  • Build strong working relationships across groups for year-round collaboration.

  • Establish a foundation for your council’s structure, focus, and impact.

Section Leaders

Engage with peers facing similar challenges, share proven approaches, and exchange ideas that strengthen and sustain your local section. Use this time to build connections, gain practical insights, and leave with strategies you can apply right away.

  • Share challenges and learn proven solutions from other section leaders.

  • Exchange practical ideas to strengthen member engagement and operations.

  • Build connections that support ongoing collaboration and success.

Register for ASNT Volunteer Summit 2026

Connect in person with section leaders, council members, and committee volunteers from across ASNT. Through collaborative sessions and open discussion, you’ll gain practical insights and clear next steps to strengthen your impact as a volunteer leader.

Registration for this event is $30.
10 October, 2026 | Columbus, OH

Hyatt Regency Columbus

$239+ night

ASNT has secured a dedicated room block at the Hyatt Regency Columbus, offering a comfortable, centrally located stay with convenient access to the heart of downtown, local dining, and shopping. It’s an ideal place to connect with fellow leaders and recharge during the ASNT Volunteer Summit.

The Hyatt Regency Columbus also serves as one of the event hotels for ASNT 2026 (12–15 October). If you plan to attend both events, book your room for your full stay.

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Hyatt Regency Columbus


10 October 2026

350 N High St,
Columbus, OH 43215

Located in the heart of downtown Columbus, this venue is in close proximity to the event hotel and offers seamless access to local dining and entertainment.

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