Emergence 2026 combines the ASI iNNOVATIONS Conference and the iMIS Users Group (iUG) Annual Conference. Emergence will be held Nov. 2-5, 2026.
Alexandria, Va., Apr. 23, 2026 — Advanced Solutions International (ASI), a leading global provider of cloud software and services for associations and non-profits, and the developer of iMIS Engagement Management System®, announced today announced the launch of Emergence 2026, a new flagship conference experience that unites two premier industry events into one transformative gathering. The official website is now live, and registration is open at imisemergence.com.
Emergence 2026 combines the ASI iNNOVATIONS Conference and the iMIS Users Group (iUG) Annual Conference, facilitating a single destination for iMIS® users, partners, and industry leaders to collaborate, learn, and innovate. Designed to empower organizations and accelerate their growth, the event will feature strategic insights, hands-on learning, and community-driven engagement.
Emergence will be held Nov. 2 to 5, featuring iMIS certification bootcamps and workshops, five concurrent educational tracks with more than 40 breakout sessions, several general sessions, speed networking, and an evening networking event, providing attendees with multiple opportunities to advance their expertise and connect with peers.
“Emergence represents a bold step forward for our community,” said Debbie Willis, Vice President of Marketing at ASI. “By bringing these two conferences together, we are creating a more powerful, unified experience that helps organizations unlock the full potential of iMIS and confidently move into the future.”
“Emergence reflects the strength and collaboration of the iMIS community,” said Michele Morgan, Executive Director of the iMIS Users Group. “This event creates a unique space where users can connect, share knowledge, and shape what comes next together.”
Taking place in Arlington, VA, Emergence will be a catalyst for innovation, sharing new strategies to drive meaningful impact. The event reinforces ASI’s commitment to delivering solutions that help organizations thrive. To register and find out more about Emergence, visit imisemergence.com.
Advanced Solutions International, Inc. (ASI) is a leading global provider of cloud software and services for associations and non-profits. ASI’s innovative suite of constituent engagement solutions helps clients digitally transform their organizations, streamline operations, and grow revenue by leveraging proven industry best practices and expertise. The company’s portfolio includes iMIS® for association and non-profit management, TopClass for learning management, OpenWater for application and review management, and Clowder® for year-round mobile app management. Learn more at advsol.com.
The iMIS Users Group (iUG) is the largest independent, nonprofit community supporting users of the iMIS Engagement Management System®. For nearly 30 years, iUG has empowered association and nonprofit professionals through practical, real-world education, peer collaboration, and industry events that help maximize their investment in iMIS®. Independent from the software’s developer, iUG also connects solution providers and partners with a highly engaged audience actively seeking tools, services, and expertise. Learn more at imisusers.org.
The annual Discovery Conference featured an extensive program of expert-led sessions focused on digital transformation, AI, and member engagement.
ASI sponsored the 2021 NiUG International Discovery Conference. The in-person event was held October 4 – 6; and a virtual conference was held Oct. 27...
ASI sponsored the 2021 NiUG International Discovery Conference. With an in-person event held October 4 – 6, and a virtual conference was held Oct. 27...