Dear NFDMA Family & Friends:

Greetings! The Annual Board of Directors Meeting and Administrative & Finance Meeting is scheduled for October 15-18, 2016 at the JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead Hotel. Enclosed in this packet are your registration materials, including the tentative agenda and a listing of special events.

The following sessions will take place during this meeting:

                  · Orientation for New Officers, Committee Chairs and Current Officers

· Committees will meet with their committee members to plan their strategies for 2017 and receive directions from the national president

· Committees will have a chance to submit budget requests for 2017

· Review of the 2016 annual convention budget

· Establishment of the 2017 operating budget

· Exploration of new partnerships and fundraisers for NFDMA 

Special arrangements for reduced air transportation fares have been made with United Airlines and Delta Airlines, along with special rates for car rentals through AVIS.  

If you have questions, or need additional information, please contact the National Headquarters at 770-969-0064 or nfdma@nfdma.com.

We look forward to seeing you in Atlanta for the Annual Board of Directors and Administrative & Finance Meeting!

Sincerely,

The Staff of the National Headquarters