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2010 National Conference
Gold Coast QLD


Don't miss this years conference! SCA has invited Manchester United FC Club Chaplain and UK Sports Chaplaincy National Director Rev. John Boyers to be our special guest speaker. You'll love it! Book online today!

Conference Highlights
  > ManU Chaplain John Boyers
  > Awesome venue
  > Guest Andrew Symonds
  > Reduced Price for Chaplains!
  > Outstanding Venue & Meals
  > Life Memberships & Awards
  > Legendary SCA Sports Tour
  > Be encouraged and refreshed
  > The pool, spa & beach
  > Fresh new faces
  > Share your story
  > Celebration Dinner
  > Gary Speckman on Effective Communication
  > Alcohol. The Chaplains Response.
Conference Dates Register Here
Tues 5-Thurs 7 October 2010

Conference Times
Tuesday begins at 10.00AM sharp
(registrations from 9.00 to 9.45AM)
Thursday final session concludes at 4.30pm



OR

Fax PDF Brochure Here
Conference Sponsors
Conference Speakers
Rev. John Boyers - Manchester United
John has been the Chaplain of Manchester United Football Club in the English Premier League and the Founder and Director of SCORE Chaplaincy UK. He has written a book about his work entitled, “Beyond the Final Whistle”. John and his wife Ann will inspire and encourage us to serve and love Christ wholeheartedly.
Gary Speckman - SCA National Training Director
Promise-Problem-Provision-Potential is one of Gary's most outstanding sessions in the Certificate of Sports Chaplaincy (CSC1) Training. Gary will bring practical and fresh insight into how to effectively communicate with people in sports.
Andrew Symonds - Cricketer
We'll catch an insight from leading international and high profile Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds about life beyond the expectations and pressures of high profile sport.
Alcohol: The Chaplains Response - Various Focus Speakers
The consequences of alcohol consumption on individuals and sports people and their families are often destructive and public. We will be kept abreast of the latest issues from leaders in the field of substance abuse. Learn about the trends and impacts on our sporting communities. And discuss practical strategies for chaplains in an open forum and focus groups.
SCA values ongoing professional development for it's chaplains! Apart from the great benefits of conference your attendance goes towards your SCA Advanced Certificate (SCA-PD-CSC2). Bonus without the Steak Knives!
Conference Venue - Radisson Resort Gold Coast
4.5 Stars
This years conference is being held at the home of Australian Baseball - the Radisson Resort Gold Coast.

  Radisson Resort Gold Coast
Palm Meadows Drive,
Carrara Qld
4211 Australia
radisson.com/goldcoastau

Please Note: Accommodation must be booked separately.
Conference Costs
1. Register For Conference Here
Conference Fees
Your conference fee includes most meals, the Gala Dinner, event travel, morning and afternoon teas and conference fees, but not accommodation. Please book direct - see below.
Day Only Registrants
(Gala Dinner not included)
$90.00
Web Special Early Bird Registration!!! (ALL)
(Before July 31 2010)
$329.00 $279.00 PLUS A Chance to WIN* a top of the range TOMTOM GO750!
Conference Registration Fee (Non-Members) $365.00 $315.00
BOOK EARLY! To register for the conference please click here.
2. Book Your Accommodation Below
Accommodation
You will need to book your accommodation separately. Be sure to get in quick as we have only been allocated 15 rooms at our special discount price with Radisson! Double-up with other chaplains to keep costs down! Please note: These discount rates apply from the 5th-10th for a few extra days of rest if needed.
RoomSingleDoubleIncluded
Resort Room149.00167.00Breakfast
Spa Deluxe Room165.00180.00Breakfast

Book direct on 07-5555-7700 or online www.radisson.com/goldcoastau
3. Book Extra Dinner Tickets Here
Dinner Included
This years National Awards Dinner includes guests John Boyers and a few Queensland Sports Stars. Dress code is semi formal. One (1) dinner ticket is included in the Full Conference Fee. Additional tickets can be purchased by following the link below.
For additional dinner tickets please go to the Dinner Booking Page
Further Information
Conference Convener
For all details regarding the conference please contact our Conference Convener Karen Hooper.

03-9012-9695
Conference History
Visit our conference history page.
Getting To Gold Coast
Book flights through - VirginBlue, JetStar, Tiger Airways or Qantas.
Conference Brochure
For more information or to make a fax registration please download the Conference Brochure here.
Airport Transfers
SCA will pick up and drop off at the following times.
  Pickup: Tuesday 8.00am & 9.00am at Coolangatta Airport pickup zone at Virgin.
  Drop-off: Thursday at 6.15pm & 7.30pm
We look forward to seeing you on the Gold Coast!
*Earlybird Prize: The winner will be notified of our Earlybird Prize draw by August 15 2010. Eligable registrants must have registered and paid by July 31 2010. The prize will be presented at the conference. SCA staff not included in draw. The prize is a top of the range TOMTOM GO750.

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