Welcome to the CASE District I Conference 2009 Web Site

CHARTING THE COURSE

The Westin Boston Waterfront

The 2009 CASE District I Conference will inspire you, with sessions focusing on the latest trends, hot topics and best practices in advancement. With over 75 breakout sessions, plus workshops geared towards new professionals, emerging leaders, and two-year colleges, this conference will definitely give you the tools to chart your course.

CONFERENCE NEWS

Register

Congratulations to Robinson Moore of Lawrence Academy for registering early! Robinson is the lucky winner of the 42" flat screen TV!

Advanced Registration is now closed. Participants may register on site at the conference.

Keynotes

The CASE District I Conference is pleased to announce two exciting keynote speakers! Nationally and internationally reknown planned giving speaker, John Brown, will be the opening keynote on Monday, March 9th. On Tuesday, March 10th, be entertained by comedian Tom Cotter whose comedy has been featured on Comedy Central, the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and many other shows.

Exhibitors and Consultants

Exhibitor Registration is now closed. If you are interested in exhibiting, please contact Meredith Caruso at 781-235-3010 x2134 or meredith.caruso@danahall.org.

CFRE Points

CFRE logo CASE is an approved provider for CFRE Continuing Education points/contact hours for select CASE conferences.

Full participation in the CASE District I conference is applicable for 22 points in Category 1.B – Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification.

Hotel Information

A block of rooms is being held at The Westin Boston Waterfront and reservations are currently being accepted. For additional information, or to make a reservation, visit Hotel Information.

Questions

For questions about registration policies and deadlines, or for additional information, please contact Vernell Clouden at 781-239-5574 or vclouden@babson.edu.

CASE District I is pleased to present a conference for Advancement professionals to assist you in Charting The Course of your career. The 2009 Conference will be held at the brand new Westin Boston Waterfront, in Boston’s Seaport District.

Whether you are a new advancement professional, mid-career person or a key decision maker/chief advancement officer, the CASE District I Conference will provide you with the important navigational tools and inspiration you will need in Charting Your Course in advancement.

Building on the success of last year's conference, the 2009 District I Conference will begin on Sunday, March 8th with Pre-Conference Workshops for New Advancement Professionals and Emerging Leaders. The full conference program, which will commence on Monday, March 9th, will offer an array of keynote speakers, program sessions and table seminars throughout the three-day conference in areas such as Alumni Relations, Career Development, Community Colleges, Development, Independent Schools and Marketing and Communication. In keeping with tradition, CASE District I has put out a Call for Proposals to populate the 2009 conference program, so be sure to look for friends and colleagues among our list of remarkable speakers.

We’ve also made room in the conference schedule to allow for more networking and socializing as well as many opportunities for meeting with exhibitors and sponsors that can help you implement ideas gathered at the conference.

The best advancement minds from this dynamic district will be in attendance at this comprehensive conference geared for all advancement professionals. Over 700 participants are expected from across the district representing a number of diverse institutions. So mark your calendars – Monday, March 9th through Wednesday, March 11th!

We look forward to seeing you in March!

Cristina Dieguez-Kuo and Allison Picott
Conference Co-Chairs

Thank you to our gracious sponsors:

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