WHITE HOUSE FAITH BASED AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES
LOGISTICS
Sacramento, California - August 18, 2008
Thank you for your interest in the White House Conference on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. Online registration for is now closed as we prepare for the conference.
We will accept limited onsite registration for the conference on a first come, first serve basis starting at 7:00am Monday, August 18, 2008. Remaining space for the conference is limited, so we cannot guarantee you a seat at this time. But, we will attempt to accommodate as many people as possible for the event. Since seating is limited, we recommend you arrive early for onsite registration.
Meeting Date
Monday, August 18, 2008
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Conference Hotels
Sheraton Grand Sacramento
1230 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-447-1700
Sheraton Website
Parking: Parking is $21 per day for Valet and $13 per day for Self Parking. The lot is located across the street from the Sheraton.
Conference Room Rate: $111 for single and $161 for double occupancy.
- Reserve your room before August 1, 2008 to receive the special conference rate.
- Contact the Sheraton Grand at 1-800-325-3535 and tell them you are with the White House Room Block.
** The Sheraton Grand Hotel is across from the Sacramento Convention Center.
Meeting Location
Sacramento Convention Center
1400 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-808-5291
Sacramento Convention Center – click here
Parking: Parking for the Sacramento Convention Center Complex is available at the city-run Memorial Garage at 14th and H Streets and privately owned lots within walking distance of the facilities. Parking rates vary by location and event. Also, on-street parking meters surround the Convention Center and currently require $.25 per 15 minutes. Parking for visitors with disabilities can be found in the parking lots and at meters.
Parking Map from City Of Sacramento Parking
Privately Operated Parking Lot Guide
Registration Deadline
5:00 pm EST on Friday August 8, 2008
The conference is free, but pre-registration is required. Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Registration Guidelines
Due to limited space, please send no more than four representatives from your organization.
Please submit a separate registration form for each individual. Registrations received with duplicate names will be deleted.
Please register by Friday August 8, 2008. No registrations will be accepted after this date. We will do our best to accommodate all those who submit registration materials before the deadline. However, in the event we reach capacity before this date, registration may be closed earlier.
We strongly encourage you to register online.
If you are unable to register online, download the registration form (Free Adobe PDF Reader). Print and complete the form and fax it to 703-299-4589. To request a form via fax, please call 202-456-6708.
The conference will offer several different tracks of workshops. When you pre-register, please indicate your preference for which workshop you would like to attend.
Registration Confirmation
You will receive an email confirmation once you complete the online registration. Please bring a copy of this confirmation to the conference. If, for any reason, you do not receive a confirmation, please send an email to fbci@dtihq.com.
Check-In Hours
Monday, August 18, 2008, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
To accommodate as many people as possible, please arrive at the conference to confirm your registration no later than 7:45am. If you have not confirmed your registration by 8:15am, wait-listed persons may be substituted. This will help you avoid anticipated long lines during morning check-in.
If you require special arrangements or accommodations, please contact us at 202-456-6708 or fbci@dtihq.com
Cancellations
If you are unable to attend the conference, please notify us via email: fbci@dtihq.com; via fax: 703-299-4589; or via phone: 703-299-1655, so we may accommodate others interested in attending.
For More Information
Please call 202-456-6708, visit www.fbci.gov, or send an email to fbci@dtihq.com.
If you need special accommodations for a disability or require a particular service please contact DTI Associates, Inc. at fbci@dtihq.com