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WHEN: | | June 26-29, 2007 |
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WHERE: | |  Millennium Hotel-St. Louis
200 S. 4th St.
St. Louis, MO 63102-1804
Reservations – 866.866.8086
Telephone – 314.241.9500
Website – www.millenniumhotels.com/stlouis
Washington University-St. Louis
Catholic Student Center
6352 Forsyth Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63105
Email – domeyer@washucsc.org |
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND: | | The Development Institute is designed for both the novice and experienced fund raisers and again will feature separate tracks for both levels.
- Campus ministers new to fund raising
- Campus ministers experienced in fund raising
- Directors of campus ministry
- Campus ministry board members and key volunteers
- Campus ministry pastors
- Development Directors
- University development staff
- Lone rangers and large staffed ministry personnel
- Anyone interested in the advancement of campus ministry!
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WHY YOU
SHOULD ATTEND: | | Fund raising is all about developing relationships and the Development Institute works from this basic principle. You will have the opportunity to:
- Learn from and share with peers in roundtable discussions and informal conversations.
- Interact with major donors to Catholic campus ministry centers to help you understand how to develop relationships.
- Receive valuable information from experienced fund raisers who have established successful fund raising programs – what works and what does not work – in small workshops with time for answers to your questions.
- Grow in your understanding of fund raising, while at the same time, encouraging growth in your relationship with God.
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BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND:
MENTORING SESSIONS! | | We will be offering the opportunity to schedule mentoring time with a campus minister highly experienced in development. To schedule a mentoring session during the Development Institute, please contact Chrysta Bolinger at bolinger@ccmanet.org. |
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NEW ATTENDEE ORIENTATION: | | Come and meet others new to development and learn what to expect from your first Development Institute. The orientation begins at 8:45 a.m. ET on Tuesday, June 26 at the Millennium Hotel-St. Louis and will be lead by a panel of Development Institute Committee members who have been where you are. They will provide great advice for the week and offer practical information that you can use year round. |
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FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT: | | St. Louis is a wonderful city to hold the Development Institute. Free time, maps and information will be provided so that you may enjoy and explore all that St. Louis has to offer! |
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COST: | |
| After May 1 | |
| First attendee | $375 | |
| Second attendee | $300 | |
| Third or more | $225 each | |
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CANCELLATION POLICY: | | Full refunds will be made for cancellations received at least 30 days prior to the Development Institute. CMA will retain a $100 administration fee for cancellations made before May 28. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made after June 11. |
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ACCOMMODATIONS: | | Millennium Hotel: Rates are $84 per night plus tax for single and double occupancy. Reservations will be accepted beginning in April. All rooms are non-smoking and accessible with coffee makers, hair dryers, ironing boards and irons and high-speed internet access. Other amenities include indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness center, business center, two great restaurants, lounge and coffee bar.
The view is spectacular! The millennium Hotel is situated adjacent to the Gateway Arch and is close to the city’s best dining, entertainment and sports venues. Please visit http://www.explorestlouis.com/ for more information on fun things to do in St. Louis!
Reserve your room by calling the Millennium Hotel at 800.325.7353. You may be asked to secure your reservation with a credit card. |
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TRANSPORTATION: | | The closest airport to the Millennium Hotel is the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL), www.lambert-stlouis.com. Information regarding rental cars, shuttle service and MetroLink (St. Louis light rail service) is available at http://www.lambert-stlouis.com/index/ground.html.
Note: Limited shuttle service will be available through the Millennium Hotel for registered guests, but they do not offer airport pick up or return. |
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PARKING: | | The Millennium Hotel is please to offer CCMA Development Institute attendees a reduced parking rate of $10 per day. If you are driving, please mention this when making your reservations so that the discounted rate will be added to your account. |
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REGISTRATION
& SCHEDULE: | | Registration will be held from 8 to 9:45 a.m. CT on Tuesday, June 26 at the Millennium Hotel, 200 S. Fourth St., St. Louis, Missouri 63102. The New Attendee Orientation follows at 8:45 a.m. and the welcome and first general session will begin at 10 a.m. The Institute will close with lunch, evaluations and closing remarks ending at approximately 2 p.m. ET, on Friday, June 29. |
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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: | | Interested in being a Grand Banquet or Sustaining Sponsor? Contact Chrysta Bolinger at Bolinger@ccmanet.org or 888.714.6631, ext. 16, for information about sponsoring either the Grand Banquet or one of six meals. Sponsorship offers your development or campus minister site great exposure! Benefits to sponsorship include your organizations literature in the attendee registration binders, signage prominently displayed at the Grand Banquet or sponsored meal, complimentary exhibit space and mention of the sponsorship throughout the Institute. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! |
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LIFELINE SCHOLARSHIPS: | | Scholarships are available to CCMA members on a limited budget who would benefit from attending the Institute. Contact the CCMA National Office at info@ccmanet.org or 888.714.6631 to obtain a form and more information. |