2017 Annual Conference - Register
Registration
Online and preconference registration is now closed. To register for the conference, complete the paper registration form and bring it to the registration desk in the Chantilly Foyer of the Hilton Anatole.
Registration Hours
- Saturday, April 22 — 4:00-6:00 p.m.
- Sunday, April 23 — 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
- Monday, April 24 — 7:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, April 25 — 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, April 26 — 8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Questions?
Monday through Friday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET
Phone: 202-991-2225 | Email: registration@cof.org
Registration Rates
Member Full Conference
Before January 31, 2017 = $1,020
After January 31, 2017= $1,200
Group Discount = 10% off
Member organizations who register more than 3 individuals will receive 10% off the current rate for the fourth and each subsequent individual registration. To take advantage of the group discount, complete the paper registration form and send it to registration@cof.org.
Non-Member Full Conference
For Profit = $1,800
Nonprofit (must have a .org email address) = $1,440
Government (must have a .gov email address) = $1,200
Student = $249
Guest = $199
International Attendee Full Conference
Member & Non-member = $899
Day Rates
Monday = Member $699 | Non-member $999
Tuesday = Member $699 | Non-member $999
Wednesday = Member $499 | Non-member $699
Preconference Programming Registration
To register for only preconference programs, select "Preconference and Daily Rates" under "Registration Information" during the online registration process; or use the paper registration form.
Student Registration
Students and recent graduates from accredited educational institutions at the college or graduate level may be eligible to attend at the student rate. Students should submit a letter with their area of study, anticipated graduation date, and the reason for attending the conference to registration@cof.org. If approved to attend the conference at the student rate, students should then fill then out the paper registration form to register. Students who are affiliated with an organization that is a Council member should register through the organization.
Guest Registration
A spouse, partner, or relative of a registered attendee may attend non-ticketed social events such as receptions. This does not include session and plenary attendance, breakfasts and lunches, or ticketed events. The cost of guest registration is $199.
Registration Cancellation
All 2017 Annual Conference registration cancellations must be submitted in writing to registration@cof.org. All cancellation refunds prior to March 21, 2017 will incur a $150 administrative fee. No refunds will be provided after March 21, 2017.
No Solicitation Policy
Council events are not opportunities for solicitation of any kind, including asking for business, fund management, or grants. All types of solicitation are strictly prohibited. For more information, read our no solicitation policy.