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- About
About Menu
HomepageWelcome to the 2018 First Event Conference!
About FE2018What's New for FE2018.
HotelLearn how to reserve you room at the Best Western Royal Plaza for FE18.
VendorsFind out about all the great vendors at FE18.
TransportationHow to get to FE18.
FAQAnswers to common questions about FE18.
Previous YearsSee previous year's Program Guides since 2010.
VolunteeringLearn how you can help at FE18.
- Schedule
Schedule Menu
You can find each day's activities and workshops.
- Programs
Programs Menu
TransFeminineLearn about many programs for all those in the MTF community.
CrossdressersEveryone isn't on a transition path. Here are programs for those who are not.
Non-Binary & GQFE18 welcomes the NB/GQ community.
Professional TrainingOne-day intensive training for social workers, counselors and professionals on Thu.
Youth & FamilySupport for the parents of trans kids, teens, and youth, on Sat/Sun.
Partners & SO'sSupport for partners of trans people is very important & provided at FE18.
TransMasculineLearn about the programs for Transmen.
NewcomersIt can be scary the first time one attends FE. Learn about how we support newcomers.
Big Sister/Big Brother IF you need help or want to help others in many ways, learn about this program.
- Registration
Registration Information Menu
Here you'll find general information about registering, proposing, sponsoring, etc.
AttendeeProgram pricing and info for individuals and couples.
Youth & FamilyProgram pricing and info for Parent's and Families of trans children.
Professional TrainingProgram pricing and info for the intensive professional training program.
Become a VendorHow to submit a proposal to become a vendor at FE18.
Submit a WorkshopHow to submit a workshop proposal for FE18.
Program AdvertisingBecome an advertiser in the FE18 Program.
Become a SponsorShow your organizational support of the transgender community as a Sponsor.
Fashion Show ModelingModeling in the Fashion Show is the highlight of FE. Become a model here.
Financial Aid RequestFE provides scholarships to those in need. Learn how to apply here.
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January 30th - February 4th, 2018
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Make Your Hotel Reservations Now
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Welcome Youth & Families!
FE18 Announcements
Thursday Evening Dinners- Out and About
AT FE18 we hav selected 3 restaurants where yo can go for dinner with others. Busses will be provided if you elect this option or select the full conference. The restaurants are:110 Grill (w...
Eastern Bank is once again FE18's Presenting Sponsor
The FE team thanks the generous people at Eastern Bank who are again the Presenting Sponsor for the conference. EasternBank has been o long term supporter of First Event and we applaud all the good w...FE18 Welcomes Greater Boston PFLAG's
Once again, the FE team is excited to have GBPLAG as the leaders in organization and presenting the Youth and Family Program at FE18. The teams are working together to make this year's program provid...What's New for FE18
o Wednesday Night Karaoke with DJ Grego Thursday Afternoon luncheon
o Thursday Evening dinner groups to selected local restaurants with group busses available.
o Friday and Saturday ni...
Welcome to First Event 2018
Please follow through to submit your workshop proposal. You will need to sign in or create your account. You may copy your previous workshop from 2017.Posted by Grace Stevens on 09/05/2017
Welcome to First Event 2018
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| Mimi Lemay | Kasey Suffredini | Raffi Freedman-Gurspan |
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First Event 2018 will be held January 30th to February 4th, 2018 at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel in Marlboro, Massachusetts and welcomes all gender variant and questioning persons, their families, allies, and professionals to celebrate, meet old friends, make new friends, teach and learn from each other at one of the oldest and largest transgender conferences in the world.
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| Now | • Make Your Room Reservations |
| Sep 1 | • Accepting Workshops Proposals |
| Sep 15 | • Accepting Vendor Applications • Accepting Advertising Applications • Workshop Selection begins |
| Nov 1 | • Schedule Outline Posted • Attendee Registration Opens |
| Nov 15 | • Deadline for Workshop Proposals |
| Dec 1 |
• Vendor/Advertiser Registration Closes • All Ad Material Due |
| Jan 15 | • Special Hotel Rate Ends |
| Jan 25 | • Online Attendee Registration Ends (At-the-Door Registration Available) |
The theme for FE18 is "Making a Better World". This is our goal for First Event and the reason that we hold the conference each year. You can and will make a positive difference to yourself, and everyone you meet at FE18, and we hope you will continue to make a better world once the conference is completed.
Don't forget to Subscribe to Emails so you can stay up-to-date for announcements about First Event 2018.
Questions? Contact us at info@FirstEvent.org
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