3rd annual end hunger in new summit

3rd Annual End Hunger in New Summit

Summit Schedule • Registration Forms

Program Information • Lodging

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Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown

2600 Louisiana Blvd NE

Albuquerque, NM

Summit Highlights

● Doorprizes ● Exhibits ●

● Keynote Speeches ●

● Roundtable Discussions ●

● Community Sponsors Fair...and more! ●

3rd Annual End Hunger in New Mexico Summit Tuesday, September 27, 2016


Albuquerque, NM

Mission Statement:

Building the awareness of hunger in the State of New Mexico by supporting underlying

solutions that inspire self-sufficiency and community empowerment and support for a

hunger-free tomorrow.

The End Hunger in New Mexico Summit

This year’s Summit will offer a wide variety of topics dealing with hunger issues in the State of New Mexico.

Included will be experts on the subject of hunger; workshops will include participation in creating new

initiatives to end hunger. The afternoon session will be a working group of collaboration and discussion on

economic wellbeing, education, family and community and health issues related to poverty and hunger in

our state.

Table of Contents

Registration Information 3

Summit Registration Form 4

Summit Schedule at a Glance 5

Program Information 6

Lodging Information 7

Meal Information 8

Travel Information 9

“Did You Know” 9

Questions?

For Conference Information contact:

Dolores Gonzales

866-699-4927 or [email protected]

For Lodging Information contact:


2600 Louisiana Blvd NE

Albuquerque, NM

Reservations: 1-800-325-3535

Join Us!

Registration Information

Everyone attending the Summit, including partners and presenters, must register.

Everyone attending the Summit must complete a separate registration form.

If registering for a group or couple, please complete a form for each person.

Group registrations will be processed for groups of 10 or more persons.

Separate registration forms must be completed for each member of a group. Registration materials for groups

of 10 will be packaged as a group and available for pickup at the group pre-registration area. Registration

materials for individuals in smaller groups will be available for pickup at the general pre-registration area, by

individual name.

You can pre-register by submitting a conference registration form on or before Friday, September 23rd,

2016 OR you can register on site.

On-site Early Registration will be on Monday, September 26th from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

On-site Late Registration will be on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 from 7:30 a.m. to noon.

Everyone must check in at the Summit Registration Desk upon arrival.

Please check in and pick up a name tag, program and bag from the Summit Registration Desk before joining

Summit activities. The Summit Registration Desk is located in the foyer of the Conference Center, separate

from the Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown Hotel Registration Desk near the lobby. Pre-registering for the Sum-

mit will expedite the check-in process.

Questions about registration?

Contact Dolores Gonzales

866-699-4927 or [email protected]

To pre-register, send the registration form to: Dolores Gonzales

3900 Paseo Del Sol

Santa Fe, NM 87507

or email [email protected]

Registration Procedures

Registration fee is $35. Seniors over 60 years $25, and late registration $45. We will also have a food drive at the

summit and suggest that participants donate a minimum of half a grocery bag of non-perishable grocery items. View our

website for details or contact Dolores Gonzales via e-mail at [email protected] or via telephone at 505-395-2684.

A food truck will be parked in front of the hotel entrance. Help us fill up the truck—MORE THAN ONCE! All non-

perishable food will be picked up and distributed by Desert Harvest, benefitting approximately 17 organizations.

List of acceptable donation items:

Beans Granola Bars

Canned Entrees Jelly

Canned Fruit Macaroni & Cheese Canned Meat Pasta & Sauces

Canned Vegetables Peanut Butter

Cereal Pop Top Food

Cheese & Crackers Pudding Cups

Fruit Cups/Rolls Raisins

100% Fruit Juice Rice Shelf Stable Milk Soup Sugar

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END HUNGER IN NEW MEXICO

Summit Registration Form

Please complete a separate form for each person attending.

You have the option of registering at the Summit.

PLEASE PRINT

Name (as you’d like it on your name tag) ___________________________________________ Age _______

Address _______________________________ City______________________ State ______ Zip _______

Phone _________________ Fax __________________ Email ____________________________________

REGISTRATION FEE IS $35, SENIORS OVER 60 YEARS OLD $25, AND LATE (ON-SITE) REGISTRATION $45. WE WILL ALSO HAVE A FOOD DRIVE AT THE SUMMIT AND WE REQUEST THAT EACH PARTICIPANT BRING A MINIMUM OF HALF A GROCERY BAG OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS.

MAKE CHECKS/MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO:

NEW MEXICO CARES FOUNDATION, INC.

DO NOT SEND CASH Please include “Hunger Summit” on Memo Section of Checks and Purchase Order

AMOUNT PER PERSON FOR THE SUMMIT (CHECK ONE)

NON-SENIOR: $35 □ SENIOR: $25 □ LATE/ON-SITE: $45 □ SUBTOTAL: _____________

TOTAL: _____________ PAYMENT TYPE

□ Check □ Money Order □ Purchase Order: No. ______________________________

□ Online payment thru www.EndNMHunger.com using Paypal or Credit Card

SUMMIT PARTNERS ONLY

I am a: □ Presenter/Facilitator □ Financial Supporter/Exhibitor □ Fair Participant

PLEASE KEEP A COPY OF THIS FORM FOR YOUR RECORDS

Mail or Email Summit Registration Form to:

Dolores Gonzales North Central New Mexico

Economic Development District

Non-Metro Area Agency on Aging

3900 Paseo Del Sol

Santa Fe, NM 87502-5115

EMAIL: [email protected]

Registration Forms must be postmarked no later than September 23rd, 2016.

After September 23rd, please plan to register on site.

Thank You!

On-Site Summit Registration

On-site Early Registration will be available on Monday, September 26th from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Please contact Dolores Gonzales for more information at 866-699-4927 or [email protected].

On-site Late Registration will be available on Tuesday, September 27th from 7:30 a.m. to noon.

Community Sponsors Fair

The Community Sponsors Fair will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. during the Summit.

Don’t forget to visit the fair!

TUESDAY

September 27, 2016

8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Plenary session

10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Break w/ Light Snacks

10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Plenary Session Continues

11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Lunch

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Roundtable Discussions

3:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Break w/ Light Snacks

3:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Results of Roundtable discussions

Summit Schedule at a Glance

www.EndNMHunger.com

Keynote Speakers

Website

Program Information

Coming Soon

Please continue to look out for updates about keynote speakers.

Information will be available on the END NM HUNGER website soon.

Roundtable Discussions

Roundtable discussions will cover topics of what

causes hunger. This will include working in

groups to collaborate and discuss one of the

following contributing factors related to poverty

and hunger in our state: economic wellbeing,

education, family and community, and health

issues.

Community Sponsors Fair

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The Fair is a unique opportunity for attendees to

access services and receive personalized

information from a variety of sources in a single

location. The Fair will feature organizations and

agencies who provide the services, assistance,

resources and materials needed to begin

combatting hunger issues in New Mexico.

Lunch will be provided

Join us for a wonderful luncheon in the Ballroom at 11:30 a.m. It’s Free!


2600 Louisiana Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 One option for lodging is to stay at the Summit location, Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown. Special

Summit rates are available Monday, September 26 through Tuesday, September 27. These rates are priced per

night but do not include tax. To receive the discounted price, you must ask for the End Hunger Summit, and

make your reservation by 5:00 p.m., Friday, August 26th; however rooms may sell out before that date.

To make a reservation at the Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown, call : 1-800-325-3535

Other nearby lodging options

(rates listed below do not include tax and are subject to availability).

Make your reservations early! All prices are subject to availability.

Single Rate Double Rate Triple Rate Quad Rate

$89 plus tax $89 plus tax $99 plus tax $109 plus tax

Lodging Information

Hilton Garden Inn — (505) 944-0300

6510 Americas Parkway NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

Rates: *(senior rate 65+)

$124 *($117) for 2 queen (1 or 2 people)

$134 *($127) for 2 queen (up to 4 people)

$134 *($127) for 1 king (1 or 2 people)

$159 *($151) for 1 king bed junior suite (1 or 2 people)

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Uptown— (505) 872-9000

6901 Arvada NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110


$179 *($161) for 1 king & sofa bed (1 or 2 people)

$179 *($161) for 2 double & sofa bed (1 or 2 people)

$199 *($181) for 2 double & sofa bed (up to 4 people)

Includes a hot breakfast.

Albuquerque Marriott — (505) 881-6800

2101 Louisiana Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110


$199 *($170) for 1 king (1 or 2 people)

$199 *($170) for 2 double (up to 4 people)

$139 for 2 double or 1 king (1 or 2 people) - prepay &

no refunds

Barcelona Suites — (505) 255-5566

900 Louisiana Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

Rates:

$89.99 for 2 queen & sofa bed (up to 4 people)

$89.99 for 1 king & sofa bed (1 or 2 people)

$152.99 for Jacuzzi suite (1 or 2 people)

Includes a hot breakfast.

TRANSPORTATION IS AVAILABLE THROUGH

THE SHERATON ALBUQUERQUE UPTOWN

FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE

WITHIN A FIVE (5) MILE RADIUS.

Please join us for a free luncheon beginning at 11:30 a.m. For those who are

staying overnight and want dinner options, below is a list of restaurants

located near the Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown.

What to Wear

Wear comfortable, business-casual clothes. Meeting rooms may be cool; we suggest dressing in layers

and bringing a sweater or jacket.

Cell Phone Etiquette

Please silence your cell phones or put them on “vibrate” and only answer calls once you have left a

room. If your phone does not have a silent feature, please turn it off and check messages

so as to not interrupt the presenter/workshop/attendees. If you are on-call, we ask that

you sit in an aisle seat near the back and exit the room before answering a call.

Tips for Enjoying the Summit

Meals

ABQ GRILL—Located inside the Sheraton Uptown, the ABQ Grill is open for breakfast and lunch,

offering unique Southwestern dishes including traditional favorites but with a New Mexican twist.

THE SOL CAFÉ—Located in the Link@Sheraton area, this café is open early and features a variety of

grab-and-go salads, sandwiches and desserts.

Popular Nearby Options

BRAVO! CUCINA ITALIANA—An upscale-casual Italian chain serving pasta, grilled dishes, pizza

& cocktails amid Roman-ruin décor. Open for lunch and dinner. Located at 2220 Louisiana Blvd NE

in ABQ Uptown. Phone: (505) 888-1111.

CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN—A chain eatery serving up inventive pizzas plus pastas & salads

in a modern setting. Open for lunch and dinner. Located at 2241 Q St NE #7G in ABQ Uptown.

Phone: (505) 883-3005.

CHILI’S GRILL & BAR— A family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a

Southwestern-style setting. Open for lunch and dinner. Located at 6909 Menaul Blvd NE.

Phone: (505) 883-4321.

ELEPHANT BAR RESTAURANT—An informal chain with a menu built on Pan-Asian, wok-fired

plates & global fare. Open for lunch and dinner. Located at 2240 Louisiana Blvd NE in ABQ Uptown.

Phone: (505) 884-2355.

MARCELLO’S CHOPHOUSE—An upscale eatery serving steaks & seafood with cozy booths and

temperature-controlled wine cellar. Open for lunch and dinner. Located at 2201 Q St NE in ABQ

Uptown. Phone: (505) 837-2467.

Hotel Restaurants & Surrounding Area

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Travel Information

89% of hungry households have an annual income of less than $20,000;

61% choose between paying for utilities or buying food;

75% report purchasing inexpensive, unhealthy food as the most common way to have at

least some food at home to eat;

A Missing Meals study revealed that low-income people in our state miss 117,140,870

meals per year; and

70,000 New Mexicans are seeking food-assistance every week.

For more information, contact our office at 1-505-395-2668 or visit our website at:

www.EndNMHunger.com

Driving Directions from northern New Mexico:

Take I-25 south to Albuquerque. Continue on I-25 to the I-25/I-40 interchange. Bear right toward I-40 East.

Continue on overpass to I-40 East. Continue on I-40 east to Exit 162. At Exit 162, take ramp right and follow

signs for Louisiana Blvd. Turn left onto Louisiana Blvd. You’ll want to be in the far right lane. Turn right into

the Sheraton parking lot just past Menaul Blvd.

Driving Directions from southern New Mexico:

Take I-25 north to Albuquerque. Continue on I-25 to the I-25/I-40 interchange. Bear right toward I-40 East. At

Exit 162, take ramp to the right and follow signs for Louisiana Blvd. Turn left onto Louisiana Blvd. You’ll

want to be in the far right lane. Turn right into the Sheraton parking lot just past Menaul Blvd.

Driving Directions from eastern New Mexico:

Take I-40 West to Albuquerque. Continue on I-40 West to Exit 162. At Exit 162, take ramp to the right and fol-

low signs for Louisiana Blvd. Turn right onto Louisiana Blvd. Make sure to stay in the far right lane. Turn

right into the Sheraton parking lot just past Menaul Blvd.

Driving Directions from western New Mexico:

Take I-40 East to Albuquerque. Continue on I-40 to Exit 162. At Exit 162, take ramp right and follow signs for

Louisiana Blvd. Turn left onto Louisiana Blvd. Make sure to stay in the far right lane. Turn right into the

Sheraton parking lot just past Menaul Blvd.

Did you Know?

2nd Annual End Hunger

in New Mexico Summit

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Summit Schedule ● Registration Form

Program Information ● Lodging

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