AFCCA Annual Conference

June 7 - 9, 2022

2022/06/07 09:20:06

Gila River Resorts & Casinos Wild Horse Pass

5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85226

AFCCA has secured a special room rate for AFCCA Annual Conference attendees/exhibitors. Please use the link below to reserve your room, rates are good for nights booked June 6 – 10, 2022

Standard Room: $99.00 | Suite: $199.00

All guest room accommodations are subject to the current occupancy tax rate. Cut off date for reservations is May 13, 2022, rooms subject to availability after this date.

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Schedule of Events & Speaker Information

Tuesday, June 7

6:30 am	Golf Tournament Registration – Continental Breakfast
7:00 am	Shotgun Start
12:00 pm	Golf Tournament Luncheon
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm	President’s Welcome Reception

Wednesday, June 8

7:30 am	Registration & Breakfast
8:30 am	Opening Ceremonies Memorial Video
8:45 am	What’s Up in Arizona? State Board Updates Natasha Culbertson & Tracie Smith CGCC Mortuary Science Program Updates Donna Backhaus & Chris Hadder B CEU
10:00 am	Introduction to Alkaline Hydrolysis: Understanding the Process & Procedures Dean Fisher, Consultant C CEU
11:00 am	Expo Hall Activities AFCCA Group Discussion – Share Your Story C CEU
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	The Autopsy case: Thinking it Through Steps to Ensure thoroughly Embalmed Autopsy Case Rory McKeown, Dodge A CEU
2:00 pm	Arizona State Veterans’ Cemeteries Benefits Joe Larsen, Southern Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery B CEU
3:30 pm	AFCCA Annual Business Meeting B CEU
4:30 pm – 6:00 PM	Exhibitor Reception

Thursday, June 9

8:00 am	Breakfast
9:00 am	Delayed Preparation of the Emaciated Case Rehydration and preservation of the deceased after significant time passage between death and embalming. Rory McKeown, Dodge A CEU
10:00 am	The Grieving Brain: How We Learn from Love and Loss Mary-Frances O’Connor Ph.D., University of Arizona C CEU
11:00 am	Expo Hall Activities C CEU
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	Awards Ceremony Lifetime Achievement Honorees: Brad Hansen & Harold R. Adair Special President’s Award
2:00 pm	Installation of Officers NFDA Presentation Bea E. Lewanduski, NFDA C CEU
3:00 pm	Leading Your Team for High Performance Dave Shank, Johnson Consulting Group C CEU

Register to Play!

Early Bird Pricing Ends May 15

Individual Golfer: $140 Early Bird | $155 Regular

Foursome: $500 Early Bird | $565 Regular

Your Registration includes: Golf, Cart, Range Balls, Breakfast, Lunch, 1 Drink Ticket & Prizes!
Registration closes end of day, June 3

Attendee Registration

Must be an employee in the Funeral Profession (Funeral Home, Cemetery, Crematory), but not a supplier.

AFCCA Members

Attendee Pricing

Early Bird Pricing Ends May 15

Two-Day Registration

Early Bird $300 | Regular Pricing $350

One-Day Registration

Early Bird $175 | Regular Pricing $225

Non-Members

Attendee Pricing

Early Bird Pricing Ends May 15

Two-Day Registration

Early Bird $375 | Regular Pricing $425

One-Day Registration

Early Bird $200 | Regular Pricing $250

Exhibitor Registration

View the Exhibitor & Sponsor Prospectus

AFCCA Supplier Members

Exhibitor Pricing

$600 for one tabletop, if prepaid by May 15

$700 for one tabletop, after May 15

Second tabletops are available for $300

Non-Member

Exhibitor Pricing

$800 for one tabletop, if prepaid by May 15

$900 for one tabletop, after May 15

Second tabletops are available for $300

Sponsorship Opportunities

Your sponsorships are what make this event possible! Please consider showing your support to AFCCA and Funeral & Cemetery Professionals throughout Arizona by selecting a sponsorship package.

See Sponsorship Opportunities