The Gold Coast has been selected to host the Associations Forum National Conference in 2018.

Around 500 delegates from diverse not-for-profit organisations made up of associations, charities, institutes, clubs and societies, together with suppliers to the sector, will be in attendance.

Commenting on the win, Anne Case of Gold Coast Business Events said they were looking forward to hosting delegates for the prestigious event.

“We’re delighted the Gold Coast has been selected as the host city for the Associations Forum National Conference in 2018,” she said.

“The Gold Coast business events industry recognises the unique opportunity this event presents to showcase the Gold Coast to key conference influencers, and we’re looking forward to extending a warm welcome to delegates.”

The conference is widely recognised as the premier meeting for the association sector in Australia and New Zealand.