District of Columbia Health Care Association’s th ANNUAL CONVENTION and TRADE SHOW The DCHCA Convention brings together nursing home, assisted living and home care decision-makers from the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Socialize with clients and old friends and meet potential new clients. This highly anticipated event offers vendors a once a year chance to present their services to the entire long-term care and assisted living community at one venue. Build upon the many opportunities provided for your exposure to upper management, regional managers, owners, operators, clinical and ancillary personnel. dchca We welcome all exhibitors interested in displaying facilities, products and services marketed to nursing homes, assisted living and home care providers. Exhibitors are invited and encouraged to attend all Convention events. Exhibit hours are structured to eliminate interference with other Convention activity. All Convention activities are included in cost of exhibit fee for one company representative. Thursday June 11, 2015 College Park Marriott Hotel and Conference Center 3501 University Blvd. E Hyattsville, MD 20783 Meet and Greet Networking Reception Wednesday, June 10 • 6:00 to 8:00 pm on the Outdoor Patio All of our vendors and sponsors are cordially invited to attend this Meet and Greet cocktail reception. We are inviting our DCHCA Facility CEOs, Administrators, DONs and Department Heads to share this casual time with you as we network together and enjoy each other’s company. Trade Show Hours 7:15-8:30 am / 10:30-11:00 am 12:00-1:30 pm / 3:00-3:30 pm BOOTH SET-UP HOURS: 6:00-7:15 am on Thurs. June 11 All booths must be set-up and available for our attendees by 7:15 am. 2015 Membership Directory The District of Columbia Health Care Association will be publishing its 2015 Membership Directory, Resource and Buyers Guide to be distributed at our Convention. The new 2015 edition will be produced as a soft back bound volume and will feature a Buyer’s Guide Section. This section will feature ½ page and full page advertisements from any vendor or organization that would like to purchase space in this directory. All advertisements should be submitted as high resolution PDFs or vector art via e-mail to Gail Jernigan at gjernigan@transitionshealthcarellc.com. Please have your artwork submitted no later than March 31, 2015. Required measurements for the ads are listed on the second page of this document under Membership Directory Fees. Each current Associate Business Member will be listed alphabetically in the Associate Members section. Any company or vendor that wishes to be listed in this section must first join as an Associate Business Member. Dues are $600 annually. 2015 Associate Member Dues must be paid no later than March 31, 2015 to be included in the Directory. Membership benefits include discounted booth prices at the annual Convention and Trade Show, invitation to meet quarterly with the DCHCA members, a listing on the DCHCA website, e-mail newsletters regarding long-term care in D.C., and an opportunity to participate in DCHCA committees. If you would like to join, please see the second page of this document under Convention and Trade Show Fees and fill out the corresponding information on your company found in the right hand column of that page. Hotel Rooms The beauty of this venue is that there are newly renovated hotel style rooms on the second floor of the building. The block of rooms are reserved under District of Columbia Health Care Association. The cost is $165 plus tax. For your reservation, call 1-800-228-9290. Fees and Registration See the other side of this sheet for registration form. Exhibit fees Include: • 6-foot x 10-foot exhibit spaces (piped and draped environment, 6-foot skirted table, two chairs, wastebasket and ID sign) • Program listing and description • Attendance at all education offerings • One food ticket • Invitation and ticket to DCHCA Meet and Greet, June 10, 6:00-8:00 pm Booth registration and sponsorship is reserved once payment in full has been received. Exhibitors Service Kit outlining additional details, requirements and requests will be sent to you after receipt of registration form and payment. Booths are assigned on a first-paid, first-served basis. Registration Form DCHCA Trade Show Sponsorship and Directory Advertising Convention and Trade Show Fees DCHCA 2015 Associate Business Membership Dues Please type or print Company Name as you wish it to appear on your booth, registration materials and sponsorship recognition: $0,600 ______ Trade Show Booths: DCHCA Associate Business Member $0,850 Premium Location Booth (see Floor Plan) $0,950 ______ ______ Non-Associate Business Member $0,975 Premium Location Booth (see Floor Plan) $1,075 ______ ______ Address ___________________________________________ (1 comes with each booth) $0,050 ea. _______ Phone ____________________________________________ Electrical outlet: # needed ____ $0,150 ea. _______ Fax ______________________________________________ Convention Sponsorships: Gold Level $8,000 _________________________________________________ Additional food tickets: # needed ____ ______ Includes 1 premium booth, 1 electrical outlet, 2 additional lunch tickets and company logo/link on the DCHCA website $4,000 ______ $6,000 ______ $2,500 ______ $2,500 $2,000 $1,500 $1,000 $1,000 ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ Check enclosed. Payable to DCHCA. Please charge: Visa MasterCard $0,000 ______ C.C. # ____________________________________________ Total of Sponsorships Membership Directory Fees Names of persons staffing your booth (for name tag purposes): _________________________________________________ _________________________________________________ Name on card ______________________________________ $0,300 ______ $0,400 ______ $0,500 ______ $0,500 ______ $0,600 ______ $10,000 ______ ½ page ads should measure 4½” wide x 3½ high Full page ads should measure 4½ wide x 7¼ high Please use this form as your invoice. _________________________________________________ Exp. date __________________________________________ ½ page ad to appear Total of Registration, Sponsorships, Additional Meal Tickets and Membership Directory Ad _________________________________________________ Kindly identify companies you wish NOT to be near. 25th Anniversary Sponsors for: Continental Breakfast Opening General Session Keynote Speaker Closing General Session Keynote Speaker Lunch (3 sponsors needed) Breakout Sesson Speaker Audio Visual Equipment Other Sponsorship _______________ _________________________________________________ ______ Includes 1 additional lunch ticket Type of Service/Product ______________________________ _________________________________________________ Bronze Level email _____________________________________________ $7,000 Includes 2 additional lunch tickets City ____________________ State ______ Zip __________ Provide a brief description for the Convention program. Silver Level in the Resource and Buyer’s Guide Full page ad to appear in the Resource and Buyer’s Guide Full page ad to appear on the inside front cover (one only / first paid) Full page ad to appear on the inside back cover (one only / first paid) Full page ad to appear on the back cover (one only / first paid) Contact ___________________________________________ Address on card ____________________________________ Signature __________________________________________ Return this registration form with payment to: Gail Jernigan, Convention Co-Chair c/o Transitions Healthcare Capitol City 2425 25th Street, SE, Washington DC 20020 Phone: (202) 889-0266 • Fax (202) 678-5994 Email: gjernigan@transitionshealthcarellc.com Neither the District of Columbia Health Care Association, nor its representatives, nor host facilities/representatives will be responsible for any injury, loss or damage that may occur to the exhibitor or exhibitor’s employees or property from any cause whatsoever. The exhibitor, on signing this contract, expressly releases the foregoing named association, individuals and facilities from any and all claims for such loss, damage or injury.