Become a Strategic Partner with the Michigan Instructional Leadership Association (formerly Michigan ASCD)

Reach the Leaders Who Drive Instructional Decisions Across Michigan

The Michigan Instructional Leadership Association (MILA) connects and supports instructional leaders responsible for curriculum, assessment, and teaching practices across districts statewide. MILA is an official partner of ISTE+ASCD, an international organization with over 125,000 members.  Close to 5,000 of those members reside in Michigan.  The Michigan Instructional Leadership Association is a highly respected educational organization that offers a variety of quality services to its members throughout the year. 

Our members are:

• Superintendents

• Assistant Superintendents

• Directors of Instruction

• Curriculum & Assessment Leaders

• Teachers

These are the individuals who:
Select instructional resources
Guide district-wide initiatives
Influence purchasing and implementation decisions

Why Partner with MILA

MILA offers something most organizations cannot: Direct, Ongoing Access to Instructional Decision-Makers. 

Through our expanding professional learning model, partners gain visibility and engagement opportunities across the entire year—not just at a single event.

Engagement Opportunities Include:

• Curriculum Leaders Institute (CLI) – A statewide network of instructional leaders engaged in sustained learning

• Michigan Instructional Leadership Collaborative (MILC) – A new, expanding professional learning series designed for deeper engagement and connection

• Regional and virtual learning opportunities

• Targeted communication with members

What Makes MILA Different

Unlike traditional sponsorships focused on visibility, MILA partnerships are designed around:

✔ Relationship-building with district leaders
✔ Thought leadership opportunities
✔ Meaningful engagement in professional learning

Strategic Partnership Opportunities

Who Should Partner with MILA

MILA partners best with organizations focused on:

• Curriculum and instructional resources

• Assessment and data systems

• Professional learning and leadership development

• Educational technology supporting teaching and learning

Let’s Build a Partnership

We are seeking strategic partners who want to:

• Support instructional leadership across Michigan

• Build authentic relationships with district leaders

• Contribute to improving teaching and learning statewide

Contact us to discuss a partnership that aligns with your goals.