General Information
Register by May 13, 2001, for the Early Bird Rate of $260!
To register, see pages 9 & 10, or download the forms online at www.ouw.org and then register by fax. The full registration packet is available by e-mail as well. If you need additional copies, we will be happy to e-mail the document in a flash.
UWA Flexible Credits (NAV) reimbursement applies…
See NAV form, last two pages.
Small Cities Scholarships available $$$…
By May 1, 2001, fax at 703-549-4863, or e-mail a letter of interest to John Rivera, UWA, [email protected]. Limited funds available for Metro Vs and smaller.
Where to stay…
Register by May 14, 2001, to receive a special conference rate at the Adams Mark Hotel, downtown Columbus, Ohio. Rates are: $109, single; $124, double; $139, triple; $154, quad. Room tax is 15.75%. Use the group name Crossroads Conference or United Way when registering. Rooms are limited! Reserve yours NOW! Call the Adams Mark at 614-228-5050. Hotel amenities include cable TV and clock radio, phones with data ports, iron and ironing boards, same day dry cleaning, and more!
Valet parking is available at the hotel at the rate of $15 overnight or $10 per day.
The hotel is 15 minutes from the airport. Shuttle service is available from Urban Express Transportation, $6.00 per person each way. Call for reservations at 1-877-840-0411.
Directions…
From the North: I-71 South (to Columbus). Exit 670 West to Third Street. Exit Third Street. Follow Third Street (South) until it intersects on Third and Gay Street. Hotel will be on the left corner of intersection.
From the South: I-71 North (to Columbus). Exit at Fourth Street (North) into downtown. Turn left at Gay Street. Follow 1 block, turn left on Third Street. Hotel is at the corner of Third Street and Gay Street.
From the East: I-70 West (to Columbus). Exit at Fourth Street. Follow Fourth Street (North) into downtown. Turn left at Gay Street. Follow 1 block, turn left on Third Street. Hotel is at corner of Third and Gay Street.
From the West: I-70 East (to Columbus). Exit Fourth Street (North). Follow Fourth Street (North) into downtown. Turn left at Gay Street. Follow 1 block, turn left at Third Street. Hotel is at corner of Third and Gay Street.
From the Airport: Take I-670 West to downtown. Exit at Third Street. Follow Third Street (South) to intersection of Third and Gay Street. Hotel will be on the left-hand side of intersection.
Cancellations…
Written cancellations postmarked by May 30, 2001, will be refunded, less a $75 administrative fee. No refunds will be given after May 30. Once we guarantee meals, we are obligated to pay for attendees regardless of actual attendance.
What to wear…
It’s June! Business casual is recommended. Dress in layers and be comfortable since all conference centers vary in temperature from room to room. Thursday evening, wear your favorite alma mater T-shirt or, for a chance at a door prize, wear the funkiest T-shirt in honor of the Creole Funk Band!
Special needs or accommodations…
We are happy to accommodate special needs with meals or facility. If you have questions, please ask!
Questions? Call or write…
Deborah De Weese, Ohio United Way, 614-224-8146, or e-mail at [email protected], or
Lisa Hanger, Indiana Association of United Ways, 317-923-2377, or (Indiana only) 800-457-1450, or e-mail at [email protected]