More Than Conquerors: Facing Challenges in Christ’s Love

Our third annual convention will be October 26-28, 2023 in Houston, Texas. Please make plans to join us for this amazing fellowship of believers in health and human services! Check-in and worship/welcome reception will be on Oct 26th, 6-7pm followed by a Keynote address. The program ends Oct 28th @12n with an optional group lunch and outing to NASA/Space Center Houston @1:30pm. Due to technology issues, we are not able to host a remote conference this year, so this will be an in-person conference only.

Amazing registration rates! September sale is $30 off professional registration with promo code VICTORIOUS.

• Professionals: $200/member; $240/nonmember (includes a free 6 month complimentary membership;
• Invite colleagues for Group Rates: Groups of 3 or more can register for $110/pp
• Special student rates –$50/student (new students receive 1 free year of annual membership!)
• Workshop Presenter discounted registration: $110/pp!
• Friday-only registration: $95/pp

The online registration deadline is October 19, 2023, or when room capacity is reached.

FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIP: Do you want to attend but can’t afford the full registration? Please email admin@achhs.org to apply for a full or partial scholarship for conference registration.

DISABILITY/SPECIAL NEEDS: The conference site has an elevator and is wheelchair accessible. If you require special accommodations for your disability, please make your specific request to admin@achhs.org at least 4 weeks prior to the conference opening to allow us time to make the adjustments or find accommodations.

CANCELLATION POLICY: We honor full refund of your registration fees, minus the processing fees, if you are sick or Covid-19 test positive within 10 days of the event.

Online Registration on Eventbrite

Click here for Eventbrite conference registration including payment for up to 10 CEs at the in-person conference and NASA group rate tickets for Saturday, October 27th.

Workshops

CEs are available for social work and counselors for $40 total. Social workers participating in this conference may receive up to 10 continuing education credits. Counseling and therapy CEs will also be available for certain workshops per the Texas Behavioral Health Board and Texas Admin Code. As an organization, ACHHS adheres to the NASW (2021) Code of Ethics and to other health and human services professional codes of ethics in all our educational sessions. For more information regarding CEs and to view sample workshops at the 2023 conference, see the FAQ page and Workshops page.

Hotel, conference center, & NASA information

The conference is at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 18220 Upper Bay Road, Houston, TX 77058. There are 3 hotels within a 6-minute walk to the conference site. We have contracted rates with the Courtyard by Marriott HOUSTON NASA/CLEAR LAKE at 18100 Saturn Lane, Houston, TX 77058. Please see more information regarding hotels here. The Houston Hobby (HOU) airport is the closest to the conference site, 17 miles away. For those interested in sharing a room with a registrant of the same sex, email admin@achhs.org for availability/assistance. Limited discounted rooms remain available until 9/30/2023. NASA, aka Space Center Houston, is across the street from the conference site and hotel. RSVP on Eventbrite as a ticket add-on for group ticket rates (20 or more) for only $21.95/pp, which is a savings of $8/pp.

Conference Keynotes

Check out more information regarding our two amazing keynote speakers here.

Sponsorship Information

Tentative 2023 Conference Schedule October 26-28th

For our tentative conference schedule, click here.

FAQ

For frequently asked questions, see the FAQ page.

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See and hear about our amazing 2021 & 2022 annual conferences from past attendees.