Registration Open for Baltimore Regional Training Seminar

The Baltimore Regional Training Seminar (RTS) begins with your arrival on Monday, August 31, 2026, with an evening Welcome Reception at 6:00 pm in the B&O Railroad Museum. The training will cover topics such as local governance, the roles and responsibilities of local presidents, secretaries, treasurers, legislative representatives, and local chairpersons in member advocacy, an overview of the SMART Constitution, and other key subjects.

• Location: Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor   
• Dates: August 31-September 3, 2026 (S&T: August 31-September 4)
• Room Rate: $189/night   
• Registration Fee: $75

For a detailed meeting agenda, please visit the Meetings page via the SMART Union mobile app. You can also use the app to register for the RTS by selecting “Meetings” from the drop-down menu.

Space in some of the training tracks is limited and will be filled on a first-come first-served basis. Online Registration is Required!

Registration closes on August 17, 2026, and there will be no onsite registration available. Late registration is subject to an additional $50 late fee.

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Attendees are responsible for making their own hotel reservations.

To secure a room at the discounted rate, please make your reservation by July 31, 2026. Discounted rooms are only available while supplies last.

For more information, contact Nick Torres in the SMART-TD office at 216-227-5269 or by email at ntorres@smart-union.org.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to sharpen your skills and help serve our members with confidence. We look forward to seeing you in Baltimore!