IT Solutions Management for Human Services (ISM) Education Conference & Expo 2026

The IT Solutions Management for Human Services (ISM) Education Conference & Expo is where technology leaders from state, county, and federal human services agencies, as well as industry professionals, come together to learn about the latest technology trends. This annual event is produced by the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) and hosted by its affinity group, the IT Solutions Management for Human Services (ISM). Its focus is on improving public human service outcomes through technology and innovation. The ISM Education Conference & Expo showcases groundbreaking approaches to the design and delivery of state, county, and city human services at the intersection of technology, compliance, policy and practice. This conference offers unparalleled opportunities for learning, peer networking, experiencing hands-on demonstrations of solutions, and connecting with a wide array of committed partners and organizations, all working toward the shared vision of thriving communities built on human potential.