NOTE:
We encourage you to register early. Registration
and Session selections are not confirmed until after full payment is
received. Session sizes are limited.
All Conference Program Registrations and Meal Registrations
are handled through Common Bond Institute.
Hotel Room Reservations are made separately and directly
with the conference hotel - through The
San Mateo Marriott Hotel in San Mateo,
California. We have arranged for a special
room rate for our conference participants of
$ 109 per night
(single or double).
PLEASE
NOTE: The rate and block
of rooms guaratee is extended until August
18
after
which the rate and availability is at the discretion of the hotel.
See
Site
and Travel Information
page for full details
on hotel reservations and site features.
Roommate Finding / Ride-Sharing bulletin board is
also now available
Conference Program
Registration and
Payment Options
(see instructions below)
3 OPTIONS
FOR REGISTERING:
Option
1 » Register
On-Line (see 5 step process below)
*
Option 2 » Register
by Hardcopy
Option 3 » Register
by E-mail
and
3 OPTIONS
FOR PAYING:
Option
1 » Payment
through PayPal Online Banking
Option 2 »
Payment by mailed check or money order *
(NOTE:
check
or money orders
must be received by Wed.
Aug. 27
to
be processed. After this please use PayPal or pay on-site)
Option 3 » Payment
by wire transfer
HOW
TO REGISTER:
3
Registration Methods:
Option 1
» Register
On-Line (see
5 step process to follow below):*
Conveniently and securely register and choose sessions through
Eventbrite
on-line registration service and make payment through PayPal
* on-line banking service using this option - with immediate
processing and confirmation. PayPal
includes credit card and E-check withdrawl options. (There is a modest
service fee added by Eventbrite for on-line
registrations).
The blue button link below will take you to
the secure On-Line registration form.
*Note:
For
your convenience, if you should experience any difficulty in using
the
PayPal
service you can call their
help line for
assistance:
1-888-221-1161.
Please keep a copy of your full registration,
including fee, session, and meal selections for future reference.
Option 2
»
Register by Hardcopy - via Landmail
or Fax:
A Registration form is available to be printed and submitted by landmail
or fax (see CBI contact information below for mailing or faxing information).
Payment can also be made with this option by either of the
3 options listed below, including PayPal.
Submit
form by Fax or Landmail: Registration
Form (pdf version)
to PRINT
Option 3
» Register
by E-mail:
Submit
form by Email: Copy the above form into an Email to submit, -or-
contact CBI to request the simple text Email version of the
Registration Form to complete and return by Email.
Payment can also be made with this option by either of the
3 options listed below, including PayPal.
*
ON-LINE REGISTRATION
PROCESS
5
simple steps to Register and Pay fees:
(please
submit a separate registration for each participant)
1)
Open
the List
of ETO Program Sessions
to view and refer to while selecting concurrent
sessions (www.cbiworld.org/Pages/Conferences_ETO_ProgSessions08.htm).
2) Click
the blue
Registration button
below to go to the ETO
Conference On-Line Registration Form
in a separate window where you can complete and submit your registration.
3)
Make your FEE
Selections
on the 1st page of the form, then CONFIRM
selected
items before clicking "Order Now" and moving on to
the 2nd page to choose your sessions.
4) Make
your SESSION
Selections on
the 2nd page of the form
(for any items you do not wish to select or are not paying for simply
choose "none" in the list of options),
then
CONFIRM
selected
items and PRINT
the page for your records before clicking "Continue"
and moving on to the PayPal
page for payment.
This
will be your Program Sessions Confirmation.
Please
bring this page with you to the conferece check-in on-site
as verification.
5)
Process your PAYMENT securely through
PayPal by
credit card or E-check withdrawl. A
full, detailed summary of fees selected will be provided by PayPal
at this final stage of registration payment.
This will be your Fee Payment Receipt and Confirmation.
Please PRINT the page for your records and bring this with
you to the conferece check-in on-site as verification.
Any
questions regarding using PayPal
can be directed to their PayPal
help line at: 1-888-221-1161
NOTE: Please
Bring
the printed copies of your fee
payment and
session
selections with
you to the conference
for
referrence at check-in.
For
List of ETO PROGRAM SESSIONS to select from Click Here
HOW
TO PAY:
3 Payment Methods for all
registrations:
Option 1
» Payment
can be made by PayPal
secure Internet banking for ALL registration options, including Hard-copy
and Email registrations.
- If you use the on-line registration process you will
automatically be taken to our account on the PayPal
website at the end to make payment.
- You can also pay by PayPal
if you use the hardcopy or Email registration form option.
Simply click the
PayPal button
link below to go directly to our account with PayPal
and full details on how to use this secure service for your fee payment
(including credit card and E-check options). PayPal
help line for any questions: 1-888-221-1161
Option
2 »
Payment can be made by mailing fees
directly to CBI at the address below (cashier's
check, money order, or check)
Please make all
checks payable to:
"Common Bond Institute"
Please note: Payment must
be in U.S. funds and received in time to record and deposit payments
(received by August 29). *
If check or money order can not be received for deposit by Wed.
Aug. 27 please use the PayPal
service for immediate verification of your payment in time for arriving
on-site at the conference. PayPal
accepts checks as well as credit cards.
Option
3 »
Payment
by wire
transfer (contact
CBI for wiring instructions: SOlweean@aol.com).
Conference Registration
Fees:
Conference Program,
Meals,
and
CEUs:
There are current discounts
for student status and for members of co-sponsoring and supporting organizations.
* All discounts are with proof of
status at registration and check-in.
1. CONFERENCE
PROGRAM FEES (See
separate Meal fees below)
Thursday evening, Sept. 4 - Sunday afternoon,
Sept. 7:
Note Important Conference Program Fee
Dates:
EARLY Registration - Through
7-18-08 (early registration is over)
1) $ 350
General
2) $ 320
Supporting Organization Member
3) $ 290
Co-Sponsor Organization Member
4) $ 175 Full
Time Students
REGULAR Registration - Through
8-25-08
1) $ 375 General
2) $ 350 Supporting
Organization Member
3) $ 320 Co-Sponsor
Organization Member
4) $ 187 Full
Time Students
LATE Registration - After
8-25-08
1) $ 395 General
2) $ 370 Supporting
Organization Member
3) $ 340 Co-Sponsor
Organization Member
4) $ 197 Full
Time Students
Additional Discount (off full Conference Program
Fee only):
$25 discount each for
groups of 3 or more registering together (at the same time) who
are from the same organization or family (excluding above organizational
or student discounts).
2. MEAL
FEES: *
A -
Conference Community Lunches and Dinners:
(
2 diet plans
are offered: 1. Poultry or 2.
Vegetarian )
On-site Conference Community meals offer invaluable
opportunities for networking, additional interactions with presenters,
and community building. Some programming also conveniently occurs in
the same ballroom immediately following meals.
There are 5 optional selections for community meals (prices are inclusive
of all taxes and service charges):
1) $ 22 Friday Lunch
2) $ 30 Friday Dinner
3) $ 22 Saturday Lunch
4) $ 30 Saturday Dinner
5) $ 22 Sunday Lunch
B - * Breakfast
is on your own.
The hotel offers breakfast
options and room service.
3. CONTINUING
EDUCATION
UNITS
( CEUs ):
For: Social Workers, Marriage and
Family Therapists, Counselors,
and Nurses (credit for Psychologists
is being pursued)
Process:
Participants register for CEUs separately on-site
and pay the CEU fee at that time.
Tax
Deductible Contributions to Scholarships:
The ETO Conference is principally funded through registrations. To assist
in promoting important diversity of participation and accessibility,
we make every effort to
include students, representatives of developing countries, and low
income community activists by providing scholarships and subsidies.
To assist in this effort, we appreciate donations to our scholarship
fund.
Contributions are Tax Deductible and can be made by check,
money order, cashier's check, or credit card to: the International
Humanistic Psychology Association, a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Contact
Common Bond Institute
for details at: 269-665-9393 or SOlweean@aol.com
In addition, organizations are encouraged to sponsor their
representatives and populations they serve.
Cancellation
Policy:
Full refunds are given for cancellations received in writing by July
18, 2008, minus a $75 non-refundable administrative fee.
After July 18, 2008 no refunds are possible.
Assignments:
You may also assign your registration to someone else for participation
at no charge (assignments must be made prior to the conference date
in person by phone or in writing directly to Common Bond Institute)
.
Exhibit
Tables and Program Ads are available
Details
and order forms available at:
Program
brochure Ads
Advertize
on Participant Tote Bag
Exhibit
Table Rentals
Hotel 
See Site
and Travel Information
page for full details
on hotel reservations and site features of
the San Mateo Marriott Hotel in San Mateo, California.
We have arranged for a
special room rate for
our conference participants of $
109 per night
(single
or double).
* PLEASE
NOTE: The rate
and block of rooms guaratee is extended until August
18 after which
the rate and availability is at the discretion of the hotel.
A
Roommate
Finding / Ride-Sharing bulletin board is
now available to find participants to share as room or ride with
(click here or see side menu for link)
Hotel Address
and Contact Information
is:
The
San Mateo Marriott Hotel (www.sanmateomarriott.com)
1770 South Amphlett Blvd., San Mateo, CA 94402
Telephone: 650-653-6000
To Book Room Reservations
(2 options):
1. For
Reservations by Internet - Click Here
Enter
Group Code: CBICBIA for a standard
room at the rate of $109
2. Reservations
can also be made directly by calling 1-800-229-9290
Extended
Stays in the San Francisco Bay area:
The special hotel room rate
of $109 per night is available
for 3 days prior to the ETO Conference dates (
If you wish these additional nights please contact our Marriott
event manager, Lorena Ochoa, directly at: lorenao@marriott-sanmateo.com
or 650-653-6040).
The conference occurs during a popular tourist season of the San
Francico Bay, and participants may wish to consider adding some
time to their conference trip to enjoy the many attactions of a
vacation in the area. This is a time of pleasant temperatures (average
highs of 75 to lows of 55) and abundant sunshine.
Further information on
area attractions is available through the San Mateo Country Convention
and Visitors Bureau website at: www.sanmateocountycvb.com
-or- the San Francisco Convention and Visitors Bureau website
at: www.sfcvb.org
Travel
See Site
and Travel Information
page for full details on air, train, and car modes of
travel to the conference site in San Mateo. Information is also indicated
for our official ETO Conference travel agency - West Wind Travel.
