ATLANTA, GEORGIAJune 11 - 14, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta - Marietta2055 S. Park Place NWAtlanta, GA 30339(770) 272-9441
The Conference Guest room rate is $139 per night plus tax and includes breakfast for two people per room. This rate expires May 11, 2026Please book your room as soon as possible by clicking HERE
Does not include the tour
For guests who will not attend meetings(See options below)
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PRE- CONFERENCE TOUR OPTIONS
Choose to attend an optional, complimentary tour of historic Atlanta. Limited to 50 people.
Thursday, June 11th:
ATLANTA’S BLACK HISTORY & DINNER AT THE BATTERYBus will depart from the hotel at 12:00 Noon. Lunch on-site at the Atlanta History Center with Private guided tour: “People, Places, and Events in Atlanta’s Black History.” Explore 20 other exhibits about pre- and post-antebellum life in Atlanta. The day will conclude at The Battery where you may enjoy dinner on your own.
Friday, June 12th: VISIT TO THE SVDP GEORGIA COUNCIL OFFICE
Atlanta's Black History & Dinner at the Battery
SVdP Georgia Council Office Tour
Welcome AddressIsabel Darcy - National Vice President, Southeast RegionJohn Hallissy - First National Vice President and Chair - National Governance Committee
Darlene Matthews - a leading human services consultant helping municipalities, states and nonprofits strengthen local governance, redesign large scale federal programs, reorganize housing portfolios, and strengthen grants management processes to support alternative shelter and housing strategies. Concludes with a Q&A.
Recruiting New Members and Developing New Leaders
Developing a Retreat Program to Accompany the Neighbors we Serve
How to Engage Disaster Services Corp When Crisis Hits Your Community
ServWare
HAPPY HOUR!
Helping, fixing, or serving the person?Sister Deborah Mallott - Daughters of Charity / Daybreak Center for the Homeless (Macon, GA)
Ingrid Delgado, National Director of Public Policy and Advocacy
How to Develop Youth Conferences and Engage Young Professionals
Engaging Deacons in the Work of the Society
Best Practicies in Conference Fundraising Efforts
Spotlight on Vincentian Innovation
Governance and Standards of Excellence
Developing a Prison and Re-Entry Ministry
Understanding Homelessness and How to Prevent it(options for those on the cusp of homelessness)
How to Engage in Local Advocacy in Your Conference
Developing a Program to Help our Neighbors Find Suitable Housing(toolkit from Natl. H. Committee)
Exploring Workforce Development and Income Advancement Programs(cost of rental/ownership)
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Cancellations will be granted up till June 1st with a $25 cancellation. After June 1st no refunds will be given.