Join Us In Beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado
For The 2010 National Family Conference!

National Family Conference scheduled for July 22-24, 2010.

The NFED is headed to Colorado Springs, Colorado! 
Start saving your pennies and put July 22-24, 2010 on your calendar.

If you attend this Family Conference, you will benefit from:

• Stimulating discussions, medical, dental and research updates.
• Sharing personal connections with other who understand.
• Meeting others to exchange ideas, support and advice.
• Gaining knowledge of helpful products and resources.
• Participating in research to advance our understanding of the ectodermal dysplasias.

Kids’ Camp

Special programs for the affected children and their siblings are an integral part of the conference. Each day, the children enjoy activities, entertainment, and refreshments.

Conference Location

The conference will be held at the Cheyenne Mountain Resort (www.cheyennemountain.com/).  The Cheyenne Mountain Resort is only 15 minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport and 70 minutes from Denver.  The Resort’s on-site recreational facilities include an18- hole Pete Dye championship golf course, 18 tennis courts (six indoor), three heated swimming pools (one indoor), two Jacuzzis, squash and racquetball courts, and a fully equipped fitness center, massage and spa facilities, and mountain bike rentals. Water sports on the 35-acre recreational lake include sailing, paddleboats and fishing. 

Conference Cost

The Registration fee includes your sleeping accommodations (and all taxes, services charges and the facility fee) for Thursday, July 22nd and Friday, July 23rd, dinner on Thursday evening, breakfast, lunch and dinner on Friday and breakfast and lunch on Saturday, all conference materials, clinical consults, workshops, general sessions and all Kids’ Camp activities.

Single Occupancy Adult	$550
Double Occupancy Adult (includes 2 adults)	$760
Additional Child (age 4 and under)	FREE
Additional Child (age 5-12)	$70
Additional Adult (age 13 and up)	$150

Room reservations for before or after July 22-23 are $184 per night for single or double rooms.  Make plans to join us and explore all that Colorado Springs has to offer.

Scholarships Available

The NFED is honored to offer scholarships to families to help them attend the conference.  These scholarships include one sleeping room per family (and all taxes, services charges and the facility fee) for Thursday, July 22nd and Friday, July 23rd, dinner on Thursday evening; breakfast, lunch and dinner on Friday; breakfast and lunch on Saturday; all conference materials, clinical consults, workshops, general sessions and all Kids’ Camp activities. Preference will be given to families who have not previously attended a National Family Conference, but all families in need are encouraged to apply. To be eligible, please fill out and return this application to the NFED office by March 12, 2010.

Our 2009 conference in Williamsburg, VA was the best attended in our 28 year history, with 400 people in attendance. We anticipate that next summer's conference will be even better.

We hope to see you there!

 

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