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2018 VRID Biennial Conference
"Making Waves"
June 22-24, 2018
Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
5700 Atlantic Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Please stay tuned as this page will be regularly updated!
Call for Sponsors- Deadline is March 31* Closed
*Advertisements must be received by March 31 for inclusion in the program booklet.
After this date, sponsorships will be accepted and featured on the website.
POC: Amanda Kennon, VRID Vice President
Call for Silent Auction Items- Deadline is June 1
POC: Diane Dorrell
Registration
6/12/18 Update: Registration is full and now closed.
VRID Members | Non-Members | |
Early Bird Registration- Full Weekend* (ends 4/30) **Closed** |
$175 | --- |
Regular Registration (5/1-6/15) | ||
Full Weekend (Friday evening- Sunday morning)* | $195 | $225 |
Pre-Conference only (Friday, 9 am- 4 pm) | $100 | $110 |
Friday evening only (7-9 pm) | $25 | $35 |
Saturday only (9 am- 9pm) | $130 | $150 |
Sunday only (9 am- 12 pm) | $50 | $60 |
VRID Student Members (3/15-6/15) | --- | |
Full Weekend (Friday evening- Sunday morning)* | $100 | --- |
Pre-Conference only (Friday, 9 am- 4 pm) | $50 | --- |
*Pre-Conference can be added on to daily or full weekend registration at a discounted rate*
VRID Members | $75 |
Non-Members | $85 |
VRID Student Members | $40 |
Hotel Accommodations
$199 Oceanview King Non-smoking | $199 Oceanview 2 Queens Non-smoking |
The VRID room block is available online for June 22-24, 2018. To reserve additional nights, pre- or post-conference, please call the hotel directly.
Reserve your hotel room online:
https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/groups/hr/vrid-virginia-registry-of-interpreters-for-the-deaf
Reserve your hotel room via phone:
Call 800-365-3032 and ask for the Virginia Registry of Interpreters of the Deaf group room block
Schedule at a Glance
Friday, 9 am-4 pm | Pre-Conference (0.6 CEUs) (box lunch provided) |
Friday, 7-9 pm | Keynote Presentation (0.2 CEUs) |
Saturday, 8-9 am | VDDHH Q & A Session (0.1 CEU) |
Saturday, 9 am-12 pm | Workshop Session #1 (0.3 CEUs) |
Saturday, 12-2 pm | Lunch & Business Meeting (plated lunch provided) |
Saturday, 2-5 pm | Workshop Session #2 (0.3 CEUs) |
Saturday, 7-9 pm | "Making Waves" Mixer |
Sunday, 9 am-12 pm | Workshop Session #3 (0.3 CEUs) |
Sunday, 12 pm | Box lunch provided |
Read the Workshop Descriptions and Meet the Presenters.
View full conference schedule here
The official language of the conference is ASL.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
PLATINUM LEVEL
VDDHH and Virginia Relay
GOLD LEVEL
MAIG, Inc. The Language Group
Purple HIS Sign
SILVER LEVEL
Allied Instructional Services
BRONZE LEVEL
Deaf Access Solutions Sorenson VRS
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Carrie Garrison, Conference Chair, or Grace Rupani, Professional Development Coordinator.