2010
VOCA
National Training Conference
National
Association of VOCA
Assistance Administrators
September
14 - 16, 2010
Hyatt Regency Dearborn
600 Town Center Drive
Dearborn, Michigan
Who
Should Attend?
State
VOCA Victim Assistance managers and staff
who would like up-to-date information to improve
the effectiveness and results of their programs.
The conference
will focus primarily on the knowledge, experience and strategies
helpful to improve program performance and grant management in order to better serve victims
of crime.
This
conference is NOT open to VOCA subgrantees, other direct
service providers, trainers, educators or others not directly
responsible for or employed by the state agency designated to administer VOCA victim assistance
formula grants.
Conference
attendees need to:
2.
Make hotel room reservations
(see information
below)
Conference
Registration Information
This year's conference is being held with the support of the Office for Victims
of Crime and OVC Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC). There is no registration
fee for eligible participants to attend the
conference.
The
conference will formally begin at 8:30 a.m.,
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 and end at approximately 12:15 pm, Thursday, September 16, 2010. Participants should plan to arrive
on Monday, September 13, 2010; a pre-conference VOCA 101 orientation workshop primarily for new administrators/staff will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday afternoon.
Hotel
Reservation Information
The Conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Dearborn at the government rate of $104.00 /night
(plus 14% local tax) for single
or double
occupancy.
Hyatt Regency Dearborn
600 Town Center Drive
Dearborn, MI 48126
Phone: (313) 593-1234
To make hotel room reservations:
Click here for VOCA Conference hotel reservation Web
site or
call the Hotel's Reservation Department at (888) 421-1442 and ask for the "VOCA Conference" group rate.
The cutoff date for hotel room reservations is Friday, August 27, 2010. However, you are strongly encouraged to make your hotel room reservations as early as possible. Rooms at the conference rate cannot be guaranteed once our room reservation block is filled, even if prior to the cutoff date.
*The
hotel will honor the government room rate for three days
prior to and after the conference depending on room availability.
Group Tour: Ford Rogue Factory Tour. Join colleagues and guests on this pre-conference 2-hour narrated tour of the historic Ford Rogue Factory Tour, Monday, September 13. Click here for more information.
Click here for Conference Agenda.
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