I.F.O.C. CONFERENCE 2021

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September 27-29, 2020 • Temple, TX

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Connections

Connect with other like-minded Chaplains from around the world.

Fellowship

Make life-long friends at the conference.

Training

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Conference Details

Conference Agenda

There will be registration and a reception and fellowship on the 27th beginning at 3 PM.

The conference will conclude with a ceremony on Wednesday to pray over and formally commission Chaplains who have been licensed and ordained since the 2018 conference or have not had the opportunity to have this experience in person.

Conference Location

Frank W. Mayborn Civic & Convention Center

3303 N 3rd st. Temple, TX 76501

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Now Accepting Exhibitors / Vendors

Click here to view the 2021 Exhibitor/Sponsorship document.

Interested Exhibitors and Vendors please call the I.F.O.C. office for further information.

Important Information

Lunch will be provided with admission to the conference and snacks provided during the Monday afternoon fellowship time.

IFOC Training Certificates will be provided for the classes attended and completed.

The I.F.O.C. conference is open to active I.F.O.C. Chaplains and their spouses.

Hotel Information

IFOC has secured a block of hotel rooms for our Chaplains to reserve during the conference at the Residence Inn Temple at the discounted rate of $99.00/night. The hotel offers breakfast and an evening meal/social Monday – Wednesday. Follow this link to register at this discounted rate. Rooms are first-come first-serve and will run out so book soon! The special rates close on September 7th, 2021. Book your group rate for the IFOC Conference today.

The IFOC is not endorsing nor recommending any of the hotels on the below list, we are only passing on the discounted rates that they have offered us through the City of Temple.

Americas Best Value Inn, 915 N General Bruce Dr., (254) 771-3264, $64.99/night
Best Western Temple, 602 N General Bruce Dr., (254)742-1122, $74.99/night
Country Inn & Suites, 1414 SW K Dodgen Loop, (254)778-6700, $80/night
Fairfield Inn, 1402 SW K dodgen Loop, (254)771-3030, $99/night
Hilton Garden Inn, 1749 Scott Blvd, (254)899-3905, $118/night
Holiday Inn, 5247 S. General Bruce Dr., (254) 778-5511, $97/night
Super 8 Temple, 5505 S. General Bruce Dr., (254) 778-0962, $69/night

RV Information: There are 14 RV spots on-site that have electricity only (no water). $20 per night. Call the home office to reserve.

Meet the Presenters

Keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Naomi Paget, BCC

Dr. Naomi Paget is an FBI Chaplain and Chairman of the National VOAD Emotional & Spiritual Care Committee. Read her full biography here>>

Keynote Speaker Shahidrah Cowgill, M.A., LPC-S

Shahidrah Cowgill is the Clinical Director of the I.F.O.C. CISM Team, owner of the FCC Center, and Exec. Director of Clinical Programs at Frontline Crisis Response Solutions.