You are invited to the Alternative Financing and AT Reuse Conference, which will be held August 31 – September 1, 2015, at the Liaison Capitol Hill DC Hotel, 415 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001. The Conference will be co-hosted by the RESNA Catalyst Project and the Pass It On Center.

This Conference is designed specifically for AFP and AT Reuse Program Directors and staff. A draft agenda will be circulated in the near future. Both days will feature combined AFP and AT Reuse general sessions, and related concurrent sessions. All participants are encouraged to attend any session of interest. A networking reception is scheduled for Monday evening.

The Administration for Community Living Administrators Kathy Greenlee and Sharon Lewis have been invited to be our opening speakers for the general session on Monday morning.

Hotel

A block of sleeping rooms has been reserved for Sunday, August 30, through Wednesday September 2, 2015, at the Liaison Capitol Hill DC Hotel, Washington, DC. The rate is $199 for a single, king or double bed room per night, depending on availability.
You may make your reservation at: https://gc.synxis.com/rez.aspx?Hotel=19828&Chain=5158&group=RESNA

or call toll free (866) 233-4642.

Please be sure to reference the RESNA Catalyst Project group when making reservations or provide the following Reservation ID: RESNA

If you need accessible hotel accommodations, please make your request known with the hotel reservationists. The cut-off date for making your room reservation is Thursday July 30, 2015.

Making Your Travel Plans

The Liaison Capitol Hill DC Hotel is near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Union Station. The Washington Metro Subway system is very convenient to the Hotel. From Washington Reagan National Airport take a Yellow line subway (going towards Fort Totten) and exit at Metro Center. Then, take a Red Line subway (going towards Silver Spring) and exit at Union Station. The hotel is three blocks away at 415 New Jersey Avenue NW

Two other airports serve the Washington, DC, area: Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and the Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI). Each of these airports are about 45 minutes from the hotel. Rail service is available from BWI to Union Station via MARC trains or Amtrak. Shuttles operate from the terminal (one mile away) to the rail station.

The Pass It On Center and the RESNA Catalyst Project are looking forward to providing you this technical assistance event. If you have any comments, suggestions, or questions please contact Joey Wallace at jwallace@resna.org or (703) 524-6686 ext. 304.

2015 Alternative Financing and Re-Use Conference