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2026 Family Conference Registration

2026 Family Conference Registration

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Are you applying for a Family Conference scholarship?
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Deadline: Friday, February 27, 2026

Family Conference Scholarship funds are limited and are intended for families whose income level is less than $75,000. Each application will be ranked according to prior Family Conference attendance, Organization Involvement, and a brief statement on why you want to attend the Family Conference.
Is this your first conference?*
For example: Participating in an event/fundraiser, Awareness Month, or serving on a committee.
The NFED operates 100% on private financial contributions. Our donors want to know the impact their gifts make on the work we do for our families. The best way to show our impact is to share stories from those that we’ve helped. As a recipient of this scholarship, your story could help us increase the amount of money raised. We need you to write two to three paragraphs about your scholarship experience. You may choose to have your name published or remain anonymous. Please share your story here.

Registration Information

Registration Prices:
Early Registration by April 28, 2026
Adults (18 and older) $200
Children (birth-17) $125 each.


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Attendees

Name*
Date of Birth*
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Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…
Name*
Date of Birth*
This field is hidden when viewing the form
AI
Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…
Name*
Date of Birth*
This field is hidden when viewing the form
AI
Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…
Name*
Date of Birth*
This field is hidden when viewing the form
AI
Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…
Name*
Date of Birth*
This field is hidden when viewing the form
AI
Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…
Name*
Date of Birth*
This field is hidden when viewing the form
AI
Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…
Name*
Date of Birth*
This field is hidden when viewing the form
AI
Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…
Name*
Date of Birth*
This field is hidden when viewing the form
AI
Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…
Name*
Date of Birth*
This field is hidden when viewing the form
AI
Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…
Name*
Date of Birth*
This field is hidden when viewing the form
AI
Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…
Name*
Date of Birth*
This field is hidden when viewing the form
AI
Will be attending Kays' Kids Camp or Teens Program (determined by age)*
Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program is for children affected by ectodermal dysplasia and their siblings.
Needs dental evaluation*
Dietary Restrictions (Check all that apply)*
We do our best to accommodate all food allergies; however, there may be instances where it’s not possible to guarantee complete allergen-free preparation due to the nature of the kitchen environment. There will always be some options available to meet requests. All meals are served buffet style.
Do you need any specific accommodations to ensure that you’re able to fully participate in the conference? If yes, please tell us more. (This could include anything related to wheelchair, deaf or hard of hearing, vision accessibility, or other considerations)*
I would be interested in…

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I give permission to the NFED to distribute the names of my family members attending, city, state, and syndrome to the other conference attendees.*
I consent to the National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias (NFED) using photographs and video recordings of me and/or my family and hereby irrevocably grant the NFED the perpetual right to use my name and likeness as incorporated in any such photographs or video recordings. I agree that the NFED shall own all rights, title and interest to such photographs and video recordings, and that the NFED may edit, modify, and distribute such photographs without limitation, and without compensation, further permission or notification from me. I hereby waive any inspection or approval of use. I also waive and release the NFED from any claims based upon invasion of privacy or right of publicity.*
In consideration of the acceptance of this registration entry, I/we the undersigned, assume full responsibility for any injury or accident which may occur while I/we am/are attending this conference. I/we hereby release and hold harmless the sponsors, promoters and all other persons and entities associated with this event from any and all personal injury or damage, whether it is caused by negligence of the sponsors, promoters or other persons or entities. Applications for minors will be accepted only if signed by a parent or guardian.*
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Family Conference Refund Policy*
If you are unable to attend the Family Conference, the NFED will refund your total conference registration fees less a $30 administration fee. There will be no refund allowed on or after June 30, 2026.
Price: $0.00
Thanks for applying for a scholarship to attend the Family Conference. We do not need any billing information at this time. After submitting the application, we will notify you on March 31, 2026 via email about whether or not your application was approved.

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