Who is VOC for?

• Parents, Caregivers, Kinship, Young Adults (14-26), Professionals and Providers who care for children with special needs.

What can I get out of it?

• Training, networking, information, engaging content, resources, connections, access to Pre-events, and the recording of the conference. Everyone who registers will have access to a recording of all sessions except the keynote.

Where can I find this year’s flyers?

• Download this year’s conference flyers and share them with your friends. (To be uploaded)

What are the conference’s hashtags?

• Use hashtags #FCSNVOC22 #VOC22 and #fcsnma when promoting on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Are there accommodations?

• The VOC conference will include ASL interpretation for the keynote presentations and closed captioning for all sessions. If you need additional accommodations, contact us at voc@fcsn.org or (617) 237-7210 by March 4, 2022.

What are the costs?

• Registration is $60. Scholarships are available. See Scholarships below

If I register online, will you be using my information in any other way?

• No.

If I accidentally register using someone else’s name, what should I do?

• You can change your name under Edit Profile in the mobile app. Tap on your image and edit.

How to join the event from a tablet or phone?

• To join the event from a mobile device or tablet, you will need to download the Whova mobile app.

Can the Google Translation Extension Plug-in work in Whova?

• We will add the link to the YouTube video that will show you step-by-step how to download the extension plug-in.
• This Google Translate Extension automatically detects if a page you are browsing is in a different language, and an option will be provided to translate the page: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-translate/aapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb?hl=en
  • This article has more information on other browsers: https://www.technorms.com/21872/google-translate-any-browser                   

Who are the Exhibitors?

• Go to Exhibitors and click on the Exhibitor button for an up-to-date list of our Exhibitors.

How do I speak with an Exhibitor:

• Meet with our Exhibitors starting at 8 AM on the day of the conference, March 19th, 2022.
• During the conference, you will be able to meet with them by clicking on the Exhibitor channel either in your browser or on your phone.
  • If on your phone you can…
  • Send them an inquiry.
  • Click on the booth staff and Exchange contact info
  • Say Hi
  • Bookmark for later
  • Send them a message or
  • Click on “Let’s meet” and schedule a time to meet with the Exhibitor
  • Sponsor shout-out

How can I become an Exhibitor or Sponsor?

• Register here to become a sponsor or Exhibitor: https://whova.com/portal/registration/vocc_202203/
• Contact Mary Lewis-Pierce  mpierce@fcsn.org

Who do I contact for Scholarships information?

• Pat Cameron at pcameron@fcsn.org for more information
• MassPAC members can contact Leslie Leslie lleslie@fcsn.org
• For SESP discount contact rtsc@fcsn.org to request the code

Where do I add the discount code?

• On the registration page, just under the last ticket option, click on “Add discount code”.  A field will appear that will allow you to enter the code.  This should change the attendee price to “0”.

Who do I contact for immediate assistance?

• Email voc@fcsn.org
• Once registered go to Community and then “Ask the Organizer”
• Visit the Whova Frequently Asked to view the User Guide

How can I resolve connectivity issues?

• Please use the latest version of one of the recommended browsers for the best attendee experience: (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, etc…)
• If you need assistance contact our Help Desk in the app

Please use the latest version of one of the recommended browsers for the best attendee experience:

• Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, etc…

Workshop Information and Agenda

• Additional information coming soon