NAPCP Gatherings

Growing and strengthening the global NAPCP community
through inspired local connections

NAPCP brings together child photographers from all over the world, and strives to build thriving communities of artists committed to growing their skills, their artistry, and their businesses. We have found that our members yearn for ways to make in-person connections with local photographers — and that is how NAPCP Gatherings was born.

NAPCP Gatherings are formed and guided by NAPCP Ambassadors who are literally the eyes, ears, and face of our global association. Our Ambassadors endeavor to create personal relationships and networks on a local level and foster the collaboration that is a hallmark of NAPCP. Please contact your ambassador below for more information about the next gathering in your area!

Our 2020 Gatherings dates are as follows:

April 19th – 25th | September 6th – 12th | December 6th – 12th

Hong Kong,
Hong Kong

Business Solutions
and Support During COVID
WHEN: Monday, April 20
TIME: 3:00PM – 3:30PM

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Amy Law

Charlotte,
North Carolina

Photography Chat: Community
Over Competition
WHEN: Wednesday, April 23
TIME: 7:30PM EST

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April Cannon

Erika Hollifield

Charlotte,
North Carolina

Business To Do List
Items during a Quarantine
WHEN: Tuesday, April 21
TIME: 2:30PM – 3:15PM EST

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Carolyn Ann Ryan

Renee Stengel

Eatontown,
New Jersey

Support During COVID
and Staying Relevant
WHEN: Tuesday, April 21
TIME: 1:00PM – 1:40PM EST

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Deanna Ryan

Rancho Santa Margarita,
California

Surviving COVID-19 and Tips
To Come Out Stronger
WHEN: Monday, April 20
TIME: 10:00AM – 11:00AM PST

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Denise Hurdle

Vitória Espírito Santo,
Brazil

Challenges in Times
of Social Blockade
WHEN: Tuesday, April 21
TIME: 5:00PM Brazil

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Diogo Loureiro

Chicago,
Illinois

Photography Business and Personal Projects During the Pandemic
WHEN: Tuesday, April 21
TIME: 11:00AM CST

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Edyta Grazman

Toronto, Ontario,
Canada

Special Projects and Inspiration
WHEN: Thursday, April 22
TIME: 8:00PM – 10:00PM EST

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Heather Davidson-Meyen

Warwick,
Rhode Island

Adjusting Our Photography Businesses to a New Normal
WHEN: Thursday, April 23
TIME: 12:00PM – 1:00PM EST

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Heidi Hope Guerard

New England Photo Collective

Denver,
Colorado

Meet & Greet, Goals, and How to Survive the Quarantine Finanically
WHEN: Monday, April 20
TIME: 10:00AM – 11:00AM MDT

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Jennifer Evans

Santa Rosa Beach,
Florida

Covid 19 Relief, Making the Most of the “Downtime”, and Staying Creative
WHEN: Thursday, April 23
TIME: 10:30AM – 12:00PM CST

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Kansas Pitts

Brentwood,
Tennessee

COVID 19 Relief, Sales During COVID, and What To Do When the Order is Lifted
WHEN: Thursday, April 23
TIME: 7:00PM CST

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Karen Halbert

Interested in becoming an Ambassador?

Calgary,
Alberta, Canada

Working from Home – Marketing, Studio Management, & Personal Projects
WHEN: Thursday, April 23
TIME: 7:30PM – 9:00PM MST

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Kathryn Langley

Jennifer Kapala

Amelia Island,
Florida

Spring NAPCP Gathering – Online
WHEN: Thursday, April 21
TIME: 7:00PM – 7:40PM EST

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Kimberly Tank

Rya Duncklee

Pam Bell

Ashland,
Virginia

Support, Encouragement and Inspiration
WHEN: Thursday, April 16
TIME: 2:00PM – 3:00PM EST

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Kristie Bradley

Fairfield,
Connecticut

Topic TBD
WHEN: Wednesday, May 6
TIME: 2:00PM – 2:45PM EST

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Kristyn Miller

San Jose,
California

Surviving Quarantine
WHEN: Thursday, April 21
TIME: 8:00PM – 9:00PM EST

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Mary Okner

Atlanta,
Georgia

Surviving and Supporting our Community through COVID
WHEN: Wednesday, April 22
TIME: 8:00PM EST

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Sara Harper

Alice Park

Sonoma,
California

April 2020 NAPCP Gatherings Check In
WHEN: Tuesday, April 14
TIME: 10:00AM PST

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Sharon Neves

Naperville,
Illinois

How to Survive in Coronavirus Times
WHEN: Monday, April 20
TIME: 10:00AM – 11:00 CST

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Sheena Magnesen

Orlando,
Florida

Surviving COVID and Supporting the Community
WHEN: Wednesday, April 22
TIME: 9:45AM – 11:45AM EST

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Shelby Finkelstein

Naples,
Florida

NAPCP Naples/SWFL Photographers Spring Gathering
WHEN: Friday, April 24
TIME: 10:00AM – 11:00 EST

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Monica Alvarez

Pelham,
New York

Meet and Greet, How are we Coping?
WHEN: Wednesday, April 22
TIME: 3:00PM – 4:00 EST

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Jaye McLaughlin

Annapolis,
Maryland

NAPCP Ambassador Virtual Gathering
WHEN: Friday, April 24
TIME: 2:00PM – 3:00 EST

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Heather Crowder

  • I love the face to face interactions at NAPCP Gatherings because you can't find much of that anymore in the age of digital and online learning. It's nice sometimes to connect with fellow creatives in real life!

    - Rya Duncklee, NAPCP Ambassador

  • The NAPCP community is like no other. There is so much openness to share with each other and the connections I've made have been invaluable.

    - Kimberly Tank, NAPCP Ambassador

  • The best part about being a NAPCP member is the community. I have met some of my closest photographer friends through NAPCP.

    - Carolyn Ann Ryan, NAPCP Ambassador

  • I love bringing my community together and, as an Ambassador, I am given the tools to do just that!

    - Maryam Salassi, NAPCP Ambassador

  • NAPCP is an organization I am proud to represent and be an Ambassador for. For my business and brand, NAPCP stands for the values I have and I love reaching out and creating community right where I live.

    - Jennifer Kapala, NAPCP Ambassador & 2017 Photographer of the Year

  • I love organizing NAPCP Gatherings and getting people together. It is always fun to hang out with likeminded people.

    - Ute-Christin Cowan, NAPCP Ambassador

  • Being in such a supportive and open group of professional photographers helped me not only grow and improve my business, but also inspired me to continue working on my photography skills and go after my big dreams.

    - Kimberly Tank, NAPCP Ambassador

  • The positivity within this group has been one of the reasons I renew my membership every year, and the Marketing Monday videos are a valuable learning resource.

    - Carolyn Ann Ryan, NAPCP Ambassador

  • Nearly ten years later, I am still amazed at the wonderful connections I continue to make in the industry, through this organization.

    - Rya Duncklee, NAPCP Ambassador

  • I love the excuse to get together with fellow photographers. This job can be lonely and it's so important to forge real life connections and camaraderie.

    - Tracy Cepelak, NAPCP Ambassador

  • Being a NAPCP Ambassador has helped me to grow my local network. It has been such a welcome breath of fresh air to have new friends to lean on, bounce ideas off of and share work with!

    - Mary Okner, NAPCP Ambassador

  • Being a NAPCP Ambassador gives me the opportunity to learn, share, inspire and create lasting friendships among our local photography community.

    - Shelby Finkelstein, NAPCP Ambassador

  • I got to know so many new and old photographers in my community. It has been amazing to tell them about the resources NAPCP offers and help them in their journey.

    - Pamela Salai, 2018 NAPCP Ambassador