Clergy Benefits Academy 2008:
Details
Clergy of All Ages Are Welcome—
There's Something for Everyone!
If you are an active clergy member of the:
- New England Conference,
- New York Conference,
- North Central New York Conference,
- Troy Conference,
- Western New York Conference, or
- Wyoming Conference,
The General Board of Pension and Health Benefits of The United Methodist Church invites you to attend the Clergy Benefits Academy.
- New Ordinands
- Mid-Career Clergy
- Ready-to-Retire Clergy
- District Superintendents
- Clergy in Extension Ministries
Date: November 10-12, 2008
Place: Lake George, New York
By attending, you will:
- Learn how to care for your financial, emotional and physical well-being with age-focused coursework;
- Gain knowledge and information necessary to make confident decisions about your own personal situation;
- Participate in one-on-one consultations and get answers to your personal questions from a knowledgeable General Board staff member; and
- Earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Clergy Benefits Academy Classes
Special Opportunities
Hotel Information—Event Location
The General Board has negotiated room rates at the event hotel: Fort William Henry Resort & Conference Center. The event will be held onsite at this location.
Fort William Henry Resort & Conference Center
48 Canada St.
Lake George, NY 12845
Phone: 888-389-4554
Room Rate: $79.90 plus tax per night.
Note: Making the hotel reservation and the cost for hotel accommodations is the responsibility of the attendee. Please tell the hotel you are attending the Clergy Benefits Academy to obtain the negotiated rate.
The General Board of Pension and Health Benefits will hold rooms at these hotels until October 10, 2008. Please make your hotel reservations for this event prior to this date in order to secure the low room rate as described above. For questions regarding reservations, please contact Anne Green at 800-269-2244, ext. 4560.
Registration
Register early for a rate of $99.00 ($150.00 with spouse). Registration after September 30, 2008 is $125.00 ($175.00 with spouse). The registration fee includes:
- Breakfast and lunch on Tuesday and Wednesday,
- Refreshment breaks and
- Academy materials
Daycare Information
The General Board of Pension and Health Benefits does not provide on-site daycare for your little ones. However, we will provide a 50% discount on an additional sleeping room for a child-care provider to come along with you. Great opportunity for a grandma / grandpa / church friend, etc. Please contact Anne Green for more details / information.
Questions about travel, hotel accommodations or the daycare opportunity?
Call: Anne Green at 800-269-2244, extension 4560
Questions about the Academy class schedule?
Call: David Foster at 800-269-2244, extension 4037
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