FFC Annual Conference 2022
October 13-19, 2023
Pre-Conference
October 13-15, 2023
St. Petersburg, Florida
The 2022 Annual Conference of the Federation of Fire Chaplains will be held i9n St. Petersburg Florida at the Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park Hotel. The conference dates are October 13-19, 2023. This includes Pre-Conference Training October 13-15, 2023 (Essentials of Fire Chaplaincy, CISM Training, and Advanced Chaplaincy Training).
The General Conference will begin on Sunday evening, October 15, 2023 with the "Tired Travelers" reception. Following the Opening ceremonies, Monday, October 16, the attendee will have the opportunity for 16-20 hours of additional training on topics selected by the host chaplains.
Note: If you are attending the Instructor Class it is on October 13, 2023, before the Conference begins.
NOTE
Register Early
Prices increase after
August 15, 2023
Conference Pricing also reflects a discount for Members.
To get the FFC Member discount You must become a Member
Before August 31, 2023
(If interested, Please contact the office for additional information or follow the membership links on the Home page)
Conference Schedule will be posted when available
The Spouse Program is and additional $175.00. If your spouse would like to participate, make sure you click the box on the Registration form.
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Pre-Conference Training
October 13-15, 2022
Instructor Training (1 Day, October 13)
(Must have approval from Executive Director to Attend)
To participate in the Instructor Class:
- Active FFC Member of good standing for five consecutive years (prior to the Class)
- Completion of Essentials Training (16hrs).
- Completion of Advanced Studies (130hrs).
- Pre-Approval by the FFC Executive Director
CISM: 3-Day Group and Individual Class (GRIN) (October 13-15)
Essentials of Fire Chaplaincy (2 days, October 14-15)
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) (2 days, October 14-15)
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Conference Brochure
Hotel Information
We encourage you to choose our host hotel:
Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park Hotel
950 Carillon Drive
St. Petersburg, Florida 33716
(727) 540-0050
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Room Rate. $179 + tax
To get the special rate, you need to register
BEFORE September 1, 2023
Use the Booking Code: FIRST
Hotel Online Registration link
If you call them directly, tell them you are attending the
Federation of Fire Chaplains Conference, October 2023 and give them the Booking Code: FIRST
If you would like to arrive early or stay later, the Conference rates will be honored 3 days before or after if the rooms are available.
PLEASE NOTE
Staying at the host hotel not only makes EVERYTHING much easier for you, it also helps FFC and our host team who depend on room bookings to defray our overall costs.
Airport Information
The closest airport to the conference location is
St. Pete-Clearwater International airport.
Click on the logo for more information.
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Our Host Committee Recommends
if you fly into St. Pete-Clearwater Airport you should use
Allegiant Airlines
You can also fly into Tampa International Airport
Our Local Hosts:
All First Responders Matter
Chaplain Milton Smith
(727) 798-5718
FFC Office
Chaplain Jimmie Duncan
Office: (469) 503-1566
Mobile: (469) 955-1522
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