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Welcome to the OFCFCA Annual Conference 2026!
Join us for a fun, engaging, and inspiring in-person event at the Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel on October 22- 23, 2026. Learn more about our agenda and presenters.
This year’s conference is your opportunity to:
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Connect with professionals from across the state
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Attend informative sessions led by outstanding presenters
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Gain valuable insights to support your work and community
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Be part of an energizing and collaborative environment
🎟 Tickets: $300 per person
📅 Register by September 21st
Don’t miss out on this chance to learn, grow, and network—we can’t wait to see you there!
Contact Lauren Perry at lpprojectsllc@gmail.com with questions.
FAQ
Useful Information
Payment Details
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​Registration fees are non-refundable, but can be transferred if needed.
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Register on Eventbrite by September 21st. Credit card payments are processed through Eventbrite.
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If you are paying by check, make checks payable to: Ohio Family and Children First Coordinators Association
PO Box 5030 Newark, Ohio 43058-5030 Attn: Sylvia Friel, Treasurer
How can I book hotel accommodations?
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A block of rooms at Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel have been set aside at the following rate plus tax: $179.00 per night.
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Use this booking link to reserve your room.
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You must book your room by September 21, 2026 to receive this rate.​​
Does my registration fee cover food?
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A breakfast, lunch and beverages will be provided both days.
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Dinner will be on your own. The hotel has a restaurant and there many options nearby. Large group reservations will be made at Smash Park Westerville, which is a short walk from the hotel.
Who Should Attend and What Should I Expect?
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The conference attracts Family and Children First coordinators, council members and family representatives from all over the state of Ohio.
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There are not separate learning tracks for these different roles. If you feel like the content is beneficial to you, you are welcome to attend.
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Conference registration and conference benefits, including sessions and provided meals, are reserved for registered attendees only. Any family members traveling with the attendee may not participate in conference activities.
Thank you to our conference sponsors!
Visit the sponsor booths at the conference to learn more about them.
