"Connect-Ability" Facilitating Inclusive Networks - Copthorne Lakefront Hotel and Resort Queenstown 17th - 18th May 2021 - NZ Federation of ...
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Annual Training Conference “Connect-Ability” Facilitating Inclusive Networks Copthorne Lakefront Hotel and Resort Queenstown 17th – 18th May 2021
OUR PROGRAMME Sunday 16th May From Previous 2pm – 5pm: Federation Members meeting Conferences... Monday 17th May 9am – 5pm: Conference programme 6pm – 11pm: Awards dinner and entertainment Tuesday 18th May The Real Michael Pulman 9am – 3pm: Conference programme. presents in Palmerston North This year we have a great range of presenters who will provide delegates with educational, inspired and innovative sessions, useful information and resources. Our line-up includes: Workshopping in the The Launch of the Federation Academy Bay of Islands Workshops on Building Inclusive Networks and Staying Connected with Technology. Plus many others, including some very useful presentations from our own Member Centres. We are also pleased to welcome back by popular demand your favourite MC – Richard Blakeborough! Brian Coffey briefs us on what’s happening at the Office for Disability Issues
OUR VENUE The Copthorne Lakefront Hotel and Resort Queenstown sits beside beautiful Lake Wakatipu with views of the majestic Remarkables mountain range, The hotel is a harmony of beautiful gardens and spacious comfort. It has 240 guest rooms including 6 suites and accessible rooms. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront is a 4-star and Enviro-Gold Qualmark rated hotel, with an Environmental Sustainability Plan for the future. Plus the hotel is a short walk to the heart of Queenstown and all of the entertainment available there. You will definitely want to stay either pre or post conference to truly sample what stunning Queenstown has to offer. SPECIAL CONFERENCE RATES !!! We have negotiated a special room and breakfast rate for our Conference delegates starting from $170 per night including full breakfast in the restaurant. To access this rate: Go to: https://www.millenniumhotels.com/en/queenstown/copt horne-hotel-and-resort- lakefront-queenstown/ Choose your dates, then add your Group Code NZFDIC21 under Codes and Options. cli Click on Update Results. Choose your room type, Click CHECKOUT. Enter your details, confirm your booking! For further assistance contact the reservations team and quote the Group Code. Phone 0800 808 228 or Email reservations@millenniumhotels.com
REGISTRATION This Conference is designed for Members of the Federation but in the spirit of the conference theme we extend registration to other organisations that provide services that help build inclusive communities. REGISTRATION COSTS (all prices are GST exclusive) FULL REGISTRATION including 2 Early-bird special – register before 31st March days conference, catered breaks $300 plus GST per person and lunches, and one ticket to the Conference Awards Dinner and Total cost after 31st March Entertainment $350 per person If you wish to bring a guest to the Awards Dinner you can but $90 per person numbers are limited. FEDERATION MEMBERS One person from Principal Follow the online Registration instructions. Member organisatiions is funded to attend. $200 if registered before 31st March. Other Member delegates special $250 for late registrations. Registration rates: To Register please go to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QTConf21 Conference Awards Dinner Join us on Monday evening for our fabulous Awards Dinner. As well as the excitement of finding out who our Award Winners are we have some great entertainment lined up for you. Our dinner theme this year is “Kiwi Icons.” So think of our famous icons from Fred Dag to Lyn of Tawa, from Ritchie McCaw to Buzzy Bee, you can be a star of the screen or of the sports field!
THE FINE PRINT Terms and Conditions Confirmations will be sent on receipt of registration along with an invoice and instructions for payment. Please pay the full amount immediately as registration will not be complete without payment. Acknowledgement of payment will be sent on receipt. The number of delegates able to attend is limited so early registration is advisable. Where registrations are received after the limit is reached the registrant will be contacted and no invoice will be sent. Only registered delegates are eligible to purchase social event tickets. The Federation will endeavour to meet any disability related needs by providing an accessible venue, advice to speakers about accessible presentations, an enhanced sound system and catering to meet dietary needs. Any needs should be identified to us prior to the event but no guarantee can be given that we will be able to meet these. If in doubt, please enquire prior to registering. Cancellations – If received in writing before 30th April 2021, the Federation will refund your registration fee, less a $50.00 administrative fee. After this time and up to 7 days prior to the Conference start, a 50% cancellation fee applies. Between 7 days prior and during the Conference, no part of the registration fee can be refunded. Registrations are transferable within the same organisation. Please advise of any changes in writing to admin@thefederation.nz Disclaimer The New Zealand Federation of Disability Information Centres: 1) Reserves the right to alter the published programme or to cancel or change event components or substitute services without notice. 2) Assume no Liability If the 2021 Annual Training Conference cannot be held due to acts of God, war, government regulations, disaster, pandemics, strikes or other events outside of our control. 3) Assume no Liability for damage to, or loss of, delegates property while attending the event.
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