ACFSA

Association of Correctional Food Service Affiliates

The International Association of Correctional Food Service Professionals

 

Annual International Conference

September 16-19, 2018


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Norfolk Waterside Marriott - 235 E. Main St. Norfolk, VA 23510


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Schedule:

We are Sorry, but the Tour of Naval Base Food Service Facility was cancelled by the base commander.

Tentative and subject to change

Approved for 2 Sanitation hours, 3 Food Show hours, and 8.5 General Hours = 13.5 Total CE Hours.

MONDAY, September 17

Registration 9:00am - 5:00pm
Lunch 12:00pm - 1:30pm LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
CFSM Luncheon 12:00pm - 1:30pm (Invitation Only)
Dietitians In Corrections Luncheon 12:00pm - 1:30pm (Invitation Only)
General Session 1:30pm - 2:30pm
     Digitized Menu Data and e-Technologies for Revolutionizing Food-Shopping Decisions
Break/Networking Break 2:30pm - 2:45pm
General Session 2:45pm - 3:45pm
     Multiple Intelligence: You are an Advanced Learner!
Regional Roundtable Meetings 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Vendor Meeting 4:00pm - 5:00pm
First Time Attendee Reception 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Vendor Reception / Networking / Dinner and Entertainment 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Come spend the evening networking with all the great ACFSA vendors and the traditional reception will transform into a Karaoke competition and other entertainment. Dinner will be provided.

TUESDAY, September 18

Welcome and ACFSA Breakfast Business Meeting 7:30am - 8:30am  (Welcome ceremony and Educational Session)
Keynote Speaker - Conor Cunneen Creating a great culture through The Gift of GAB 8:30am - 10:00am
Click here to see a promo video of Conor's program
Vendor EXPO 10:00am - 1:00pm
Break/Networking 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Concurrent Sessions 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Conor Cunneen, What Mark Twain Can Learn You About Public Speakin’
Legal Issues & Liability of PREA
Break/Networking 2:30pm - 3:00pm
General Session - Keeping Your Foodservice Program Safe! A Case Study of Foodborne Illness 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Photographer available to take headshots for anyone interested 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Photos/Reception 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Awards Banquet 7:00pm - 9:00pm

WEDNESDAY, September 19

Annual Fun Walk 7:00am - 8:00am
General Session - New Equipment Purchasing 8:30am - 9:30am
Break 9:30am - 9:45am
Concurrent Sessions 9:45am - 10:45am
     What’s on the Menu?
     COOP
Concurrent Sessions 11:00am - 12:00 pm
     Outpace Food Waste
     Lettuce Go Meatless
Lunch 12:00pm - 1:30pm LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
General Session 1:30pm - 2:30pm
     What to do if a natural disaster disrupts your Operation?
Concurrent Sessions 2:45pm - 3:45pm
     Our Iceberg is Melting!
     Nutrition by Stealth: Creating Dishes that are nutritious AND taste good!

Conference Center Info:

Norfolk Waterside Marriott
235 E Main Street Norfolk  VA  23510
Reservations: To book via phone, please call Central Reservations at 1-800-874-0264 and mention "ACFSA Conference" for your special rate.

Book Online
Prevailing Government Per Diem Rates:
  • Single/Double - $93
  • *Room reservation cut-off is August 24th, 2018
In addition to the rates there is a Discounted Self Parking $15/car/day plus tax, includes in/out access.
 

Transportation to/from Airport:
Taxi is approximately $20
Uber is between $17-$24
James River Transportation is $35.40 flat fee for 1-3 people. https://jamesrivertrans.com/