board of Directors
board of Directors
board of Directors
The VATFACS Board of Directors invites you to join the professional organization for Virginia's Teachers of Family & Consumer Sciences and participate in professional leadership activities.
Officer nominations are now being accepted for:
Preparing individuals for life and work, strengthening families, enabling communities.
Conference Registration Information
Registration Fees
The registration fees for the 2024 VATFACS Professional Development Institute are as follows:
Membership Fees
Fees
The institute registration fee includes admission to Institute sessions, and breakfast and lunch Monday through Wednesday.
Credentialing sessions, post institute sessions, and educational excursions require preregistration and an additional fee.
Sessions Requiring Pre-Registration:
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AAFCS Broad Field FCS Assessment
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CPR & First Aid Training
*To receive the discount select "apply discount code" and then select "proctored exam only.
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Teacher Cadet Curriculum Training
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W!se Certification in Personal Finance
Educational Excursions Requiring Pre-Registration:
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Elizabeth Paige Candle Factory Tour
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Project GROWS Field Trip
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Mount Crawford Creamery Tour
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White Oak Lavender Farm Tour
Online Conference Registration is closed. To register, email Emily O'Connor at emilyjoconnor1@verizon.net or call 703-898-5058.
Lodging
Please make lodging arrangements directly with the
Hotel Madison and Shenandoah Valley Conference Center, 710 S. Main Street, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22801, (540) 564-0200, https://www.hotelmadison.com/.
Room rates are $98.00 per night plus 12.3% room tax. Self-park parking is available for $5 per day for day-only and overnight guests. Please use code "VATFACS 2024" when making room reservations.
Lodging Registration is due by 5 p.m. on
June 25, 2024.
Credentialing Session Fees
Training Session Fees
Educational Excursions
Refund & Cancellation Policy
Please note that once we receive your registration, we cannot issue a refund of your fee. If you find you are unable to attend, we invite you to transfer your registration to a colleague.
If you are a person with a disability and require any auxiliary aids, services, or other accommodations (including dietary needs not included on the registration form) for this program, please discuss your accommodation needs with Toshieba Ragland and Emily O'Connor at least two weeks prior to the conference by e-mailing toshiebar@gmail.com and emilyjoconnor@gmail.com.
Payment and Invoicing Reminders
If you pay your conference balance with a credit card, you will receive an automatically-generated itemized invoice from WiX.
If you pay your conference balance with a purchase order or check and have an outstanding balance, you will receive a blank automatically-generated invoice from WiX. Please do not panic.
The convenience of paying by check or purchase order requires us to create individual invoices by hand. VATFACS will follow-up with an itemized invoice and W-9 form so that payment can be issued by you or your school division.
Thank you for your patience and we look forward to seeing you in July!
- VATFACS Board of Directors