2023 CFJS Summit - Carolina Foundation for Jewish Seniors

2019 Summit – The Last Time We Were All Together!

We are so glad that you are planning to attend the CFJS Summit 2023. This year’s conference is where you’ll find the ideas, trends, best practices, and—most importantly—people that will make your work in support of Jewish older adults even more effective.

Connect with colleagues and lay leaders from around the Carolinas for learning, networking, and inspiration. We are so happy that we are able to be together in person once again.

WHO: Organizations that received a grant in 2022 and/or organizations that applied for a grant in 2023.

WHERE/WHEN: The 2023 Summit will take place April 23-24, 2023 in beautiful Durham, NC.

The conference will kickoff at 5:30 pm at Jewish For Good at the Levin JCC with a reception and dinner for CFJS grantees and the CFJS Board of Directors. The keynote speaker will be Lindsay Goldman, LMSW, CEO of Grantmakers in Aging. The conference will conclude at 2:30 pm on Monday. Overnight stay will be at The Durham Hotel. Detailed itinerary to follow.

COST: The conference is free for all attendees (conference, meals). The hotel expense is covered by CJFS for ONE hotel room for overnight Sunday. CFJS asks attendees to cover travel expenses, and parking fees and incidentals at the hotel. Any additional hotel rooms on Sunday overnight must be covered by attendees (@$159/night + tax). If you have interest in sharing a double room with an attendee from another organization, please contact Rachel Wolf.

REGISTRATION: Each attendee must complete the form below to register for the conference and hotel stay.

**If you would like to add additional nights at The Durham Hotel, the hotel is offering Summit registrants the reduced rate of $159/night + tax for Friday, Saturday, and Monday. Rooms are limited for those nights, especially over the weekend. If you would like to book additional nights, at your own expense, please email Rebecca Anderton AND McKenzie Ramsey at The Durham Hotel at randerton@thedurham.com and mramsey@thedurham.com. PLEASE NOTE: Pease give the sales team 24 hours to respond to your request. If you email them over a weekend, you may not receive a response until Monday or Tuesday.

DEADLINE: Friday, April 7, 2023 at noon. We cannot promise that rooms at The Durham Hotel will be available after this date.

QUESTIONS?: Contact Rachel Wolf at CFJS with any additional questions. The conference schedule and other details are forthcoming.

Please complete all of the information below to register for the CFJS Summit 2023. Registration includes all conference materials and sessions, Sunday night hotel stay at the Durham Hotel and the following meals: dinner on Sunday, breakfast and lunch on Monday. Please make sure that you receive a registration email confirmation. You are NOT registered if you do not receive an email confirmation. Please contact Rachel Wolf if you have any registration questions or problems completing the form.

Your Name(Required)

First Last

For Nametag: Preferred Name or Nickname and Preferred Pronouns (optional)

Agency/Organization(Required)

Title

Your Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City ZIP Code

Your Email Address(Required)

Email Address Confirm Email Address

Your Cell Phone #(Required)

Are you a First Time Attendee at a CJFS Summit?(Required)

Yes

The CFJS Summit meals will be kosher dairy style (not glatt kosher). There will be vegan and pareve options at every meal. Please let us know of any dietary needs or restrictions.

Do you plan on staying at The Durham Hotel overnight on Sunday, April 23?(Required)

Yes

No (if not, please skip the Hotel Booking Information section)

Hotel Booking Information

Please answer the following questions if you plan to stay at The Durham Hotel. **If you are planning on extending your stay, you must email the hotel sales team with the dates you wish to extend. Please understand that it may take 24 hours for a turnaround on your request and if you email them on the weekend, do not expect a response until the business week. Please email Rebecca Anderton and McKenzie Ramsey at randerton@thedurham.com and mramsey@thedurham.com. Rebecca and/or McKenzie will be in touch with you within 24 business day hours to get your credit card information to reserve your extended stay.

Do you want a room with a king or double beds?

King

Double Beds

Will you have your own room or will you be sharing with another participant? If you are sharing, with which participant? If your spouse/partner is joining you for the hotel stay, please give us their name for hotel registration purposes.

Do you need ADA accommodations at the hotel?

Yes

If you responded "yes" to the above question, what accommodations do you need?

Do you have any additional comments or questions?

Consent(Required)

By attending this conference, I agree to participate in and abide by all safety protocols implemented on site. This may include up to (but not limited to): wearing masks in public spaces, practicing social distancing, providing proof of vaccination.
I agree NOT to attend the conference in person if I am experiencing or exhibiting any COVID-19 related symptoms as outlined by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), such as fever, dry cough, or shortness of breath. For a list of symptoms from the CDC, click here.
I agree NOT to attend the conference if I have become recently exposed to a person with a positive and confirmed case of COVID-19 or if I have experienced any symptoms associated with COVID-19 within the past 5 days.
By registering for the CFJS Summit 2023, I expressly agree to adhere to any and all COVID-19 protocols implemented by CFJS, any facilities or venues at which the event is to be held, or any third-party organizations providing services, recreation or entertainment at the event. Agreement by you to comply with applicable COVID-19 protocols is a condition of attending this event.
I acknowledge the contagious and evolving nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that I may be exposed to the virus and become infected as a result of my attendance at the CFJS Summit 2023. I voluntarily agree to assume all of the foregoing risks and accept sole responsibility for any expense, liability, illness, injury, disability or death related to testing positive for the virus during or after the event. I hereby release, covenant not to sue, discharge, and hold harmless the Carolina Foundation for Jewish Seniors from all claims arising out of COVID-19. I understand and agree that this release of liability includes any claims towards CFJS, as well as conference personnel or representatives, whether a COVID-19 infection occurrence exists before, during or after attendance and participation at the event.

I agree to the COVID-19 policy.