2010 SMART MARRIAGES CONFERENCE REGISTRATION:
Fees listed are good for those registered by May 14. Rates increase by $50 after May 14.
Click to REGISTER ON-LINE (avialable in Feb)
ON-LINE registration is more accurate (we don't have to
try to interpret your writing) and is completely secure.
Or, print a registration form and register by mail or fax. (available in Feb.)
The General Conference Registration Fee ($365) includes all plenary and all breakout sessions from the
6:30pm (July 8) Thurs Opening keynote to the closing session Sun (July 11) which ends at 10pm.
The fee includes:
- 11 PlenarySessions (23 Keynote speakers Thurs - Sun)
- includes three lunch Plenary/keynote sessions, Fri, Sat, Sun (your lunch is included in the conference fee)
- six 90 min workshops (Fri - Sun - 120 from which to choose) and
- one 90 min Sun seminar (Sun afternoon - 18 from which to choose)
- The General Conference fee includes CE Certification (psychology, social work, counseling, MFT, CFLE) and Certificates of attendance.
The General Conference fee does not include pre or post conference
institutes although those attending the conference attend the institutes
at a reduced/discounted fee. The General Conference fee also does not include the
conference Banquet or Thursday Luncheon.
BANQUET: Bill Doherty: Becoming Better Husbands, Fri July 9, 7pm
$39 per person additional. Includes the meal and keynote and 2 hrs of CE credit.
Persons attending the conference can purchase banquet tickets for guests on their registration form.
LUNCHEON: "Women: Why Marriage?!" Pat Love, Nisa Muhammad, Helen LaKelly Hunt, Patty Howell
Thursday, July 8, 11:30am
$26 per person additional. Includes the meal and keynote and 1.5 hrs of CE credit.
Persons attending the conference can purchase luncheon tickets for guests on their registration form.
$100 CONFERENCE Spouse Discount (also see Spouse
Institute Discounts below).
First spouse pays regular fee $365, second spouse pays discounted fee of $265.
To qualify: each spouse must submit a completed registration form
with all workshop/seminar/institute session
numbers clearly indicated; each include their spouse’s name on
their form in the space provided. Spouses may register for separate breakout sessions
(workshops and seminars). Spouses will be registered for all plenary/keynote/lunch sessions
and will be able to sit together.
$100 Student Conference Discount rate: $265 ** To qualify: you must be registered in a full-time degree program
and a copy of your current fee statement MUST be faxed to the registrar
within 72 hrs of submitting your on-line registration or your credit card will
be charged the $100 difference between a Student and Regular registration.
Spring & Summer 2010 graduates also qualify. Student discount applies only to the full conference.
There are no student discounts for one-day registrations, institutes, or banquets. 20% GROUP Discount! Register four people from one organization or community,
and a fifth person attends FREE!
Groups may register Online or by Mail.
For Online Group Registrations: To qualify, each person must complete an online registration
form indicating workshop, institute, banquet selections. The first four select their
appropriate registration category: regular, spouse, or student. The 5th registrant selects the
GROUP rate and, in the space provided on the form, enters the names of the four (4) members
that qualify him/her for the group rate.
For Mailed Group Registrations: To qualify, each person must complete a registration form
indicating workshop, institute, banquet selections. The first four select their appropriate
registration category: regular, spouse, or student. The 5th registrant selects the GROUP
rate and includes a separate sheet of paper that lists the names of the four (4) members that
qualify him/her for the group rate. All group registrations must be submitted at once in one
envelope. No additions.
***GROUP Registrations: No cancellations or refunds - substitutions only.
Pre and post conference Training Institutes require additional fees: Institutes are $135 per day for those who are registered for the full conference;
$185 per day for those
not attending the full conference.
Fee includes
materials and certifications as described on each institutes "click for more information page".The Thursday "Women: Why Marriage?!" luncheon is NOT included in Institute registration.
Spouse INSTITUTE Discounts: $50 per day if attending
the same pre and/or post conference
training institute and agreeing to receive and share one set of materials. If spouses each want their
own set of materials, each spouse is required to pay the full Institute fee. Note: you CAN take the
spouse Institute discount even if neither of you is registered for the conference.
Single day registrations: Fri, Sat or Sun registrations: $195
Includes that day's/evening keynotes, lunch, and workshop/seminar sessions.
If registering for more than one day, a full conference registration is a far better deal.
Seminars (Sun afternoon) are included in full conference
registration or a Sun-only registration.
If purchased separately, seminars are $15 per person.
CE Certification - click for information.
CANCELLATIONS: Requests for refunds must be made in writing, postmarked,
emailed or faxed by June 4, for a full refund, less a $60 administrative service charge.
Refunds will be mailed by Aug 30.
By June 4, the Coalition will have completed financial arrangements and guarantees
with the hotel and other vendors, and will not be able to refund your registration fee.
You can transfer your registration. To transfer, call 866-992-9399.
Attendees with Disabilities: Be sure to mention any
accessibility issues to the hotel when making your hotel reservations.
Credit Cards
Payment can be made by Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express,
by check or Money Order.
Please make your hotel reservation today!