#FACCSummer2026
June 7-10, 2026
To download session handouts and the ITA Packet, please scroll down this page.
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Session Handouts and ITA Packet
ITA Packet
Ideas To Action (ITA) Packet – This will be available soon!
Remember that in order to receive credit for your sessions:
The ITA deadline is Monday, June 29, 2026.
No credit hours will be issued without these forms completed and emailed to [email protected] by June 29, 2026. Please do not send your forms to the FACC office.
Session Handouts
Athenian Dialogue: Big Magic
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Athenian Dialogue: Conquering Crisis
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First-Time Attendees’ Important Orientation and Education Basics
Opening Ceremonies & Keynote: Thriving Through the Chaos
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2026 Legislative Update
- Handout Coming Soon!
Leading with Purpose
- Handout
- Toolkit Coming Soon!
Records Management
- Handout Coming Soon!
Ethics & Public Service
The Power of “And”: Reframing Stress, Strength, and Service
- Handout Coming Soon!
The Human Side of Tech Transformation
- Handout Coming Soon!
De-Escalation Techniques
Leading with Clarity
- Handout Coming Soon!
Navigating Difficult Conversations
TRIM Compliance
- Handout Coming Soon!
Closing Session: More Than a Clerk
Hotel Information
Luminary Hotel & Co.
2200 Edwards Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Room Rate: $209 Per Night
The hotel room block is full.
Click here for a list of nearby hotels (FACC does not have a room block at any of these hotels).
Parking Rates:
Self-Parking (Overnight Hotel Guest): No additional fee; comp parking for one vehicle per room.
Self-Parking (Daily/Not Staying Overnight): $1.00 per Hour up to $10/day.
Valet Parking (Daily/Not Staying Overnight): $12 Per Day plus tax.
Valet Parking (Overnight Hotel Guest): $28 Per Night plus tax (with hotel in/out privileges).
Attendee Registration
If you have not registered, please register on-site. Online registration ended May 29.
Early Registration ended May 15.
The Athenian Dialogue – Conquering Crisis: Ten Lessons to Learn Before You Need Them is full, but a waitlist is available. If a spot opens, those on the waitlist will be contacted. Click here to let FACC staff know you would like to be added to the waitlist.
NOTE: Corporate participants cannot register for the event. Corporate participants should sign up as an exhibitor or sponsor, see information below.
Athenian Dialogues
Two different Athenian Dialogues will be offered on Sunday, June 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
NOTE: The Athenian Dialogue – Conquering Crisis: Ten Lessons to Learn Before You Need Them is full, but a waitlist is available. If a spot opens, those on the waitlist will be contacted. Click here to let FACC staff know you would like to be added to the waitlist.
These Athenian Dialogues have been pre-approved for three International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) Certified Municipal Clerks (CMC) or Master Municipal Clerks (MMC) education points with the satisfactory, timely completion of a learning assessment.
All participants must have completed the book in its entirety as a prerequisite for dialogue attendance.
Registration is $100 plus purchase of book. A light continental breakfast will be provided in the morning. Lunch is on your own from 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Athenian Leadership Society Dialogues are for a minimum of 10 participants and a maximum of 30 participants per session on a first-come, first-served basis.
Know Before You Go Informational Webinar
On June 3 at 10:00 a.m. ET via Zoom, FACC will hold a Know Before You Go Informational Webinar about the event.
To register for this free webinar, email [email protected].
This webinar is for educational purposes only; it is not approved for any CMC/MMC points or hours.
Buddy Program
Is this your first time attending a FACC Summer Conference & Academy?
If so, sign up for a conference buddy by contacting FACC Mentoring Committee Chair Vanessa Castillo, MMC (City Clerk of Winter Haven) at [email protected]. A conference buddy will be assigned to you to help you navigate the event and answer any questions you may have. If you have attended past events and would like to serve as a buddy to a new attendee, please email Vanessa.
Clerks’ Night Out
Tuesday, June 9
5:45 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Topgolf Fort Myers
$36 Per Person (includes food)
There are only 30 spots available!
Join us for Clerks’ Night Out, a lively and memorable evening of fun and networking at Topgolf Fort Myers (2021Topgolf Way, Fort Myers, Florida 33913). Register online with your conference registration or mail a check payable to FACC, P.O. Box 1757, Tallahassee, FL 32302.
On-site registrations are not available. Please note that tickets are non-refundable; substitutions are accepted.
Questions? Contact FACC Summer Conference & Academy Host Committee Chair Genesis Guevara (Deputy Town Clerk of Surfside) at [email protected].
Silent Auction
This event funds initiatives that support Florida’s Clerks and contributes to a charity chosen by the FACC Board. Your help makes all of it possible! We’re looking for fabulous donations! Have something fun, useful, or delightfully giftable? We’d love it!
We’re accepting new, non perishable items such as:
– Drinkware & tumblers
– Jewelry
– Candles
– Gift sets
– Office accessories
– And other fun treasures!
Please send your items by June 1. Items may be mailed in advance or, if coordinated ahead of time, brought to the conference. Bring items to the conference by June 7. Do you have multiple items to donate or a larger donation? No problem — reach out to coordinate!
To donate items and for any questions, contact FACC Auction and 50/50 Committee Chair Heather Montemayor, CMC, City Clerk of Deerfield Beach, [email protected], 954.250.4151.
Your donations help make the FACC Summer Conference & Academy a fun and unforgettable event!
Donations Needed for Welcome Bags & Door Prizes
The Summer Conference & Academy Host Committee is asking for your help to make this year’s conference extra special!
Welcome Bag Items Needed
We are seeking donations of “City Treasures” and other small items to include in attendee welcome bags. We will be assembling 250 welcome bags, and all contributions are greatly appreciated. Suggested items include:
– Snacks or candy
– City‑branded or promotional items
– Pens or office supplies
– Hand lotion or hand sanitizer
– Small tissue packs
– Items of interest from your community
Door Prizes Needed
We are also accepting donations for conference door prizes. If you’re willing to contribute a gift basket, prize, or gift card, please consider items such as:
– Gift cards
– Goody or themed baskets
– Candles
– Jewelry
– Other fun or unique items
Delivery Details & Deadlines
– Welcome bag items must be mailed in advance or delivered to the conference registration desk by Sunday, June 7 at 1:00 p.m.
– Door prizes may be mailed in advance or delivered to the conference registration desk by Tuesday, June 9.
Items may be mailed to:
Genesis Guevara
Deputy Town Clerk & Host Committee Chair
Town of Surfside
9293 Harding Avenue
Surfside, FL 33154
Questions? Please contact Host Committee Chair Genesis Guevara at [email protected].
Thank you in advance for your generosity and support in helping create a welcoming and enjoyable experience for all conference attendees!
Corporate Participation
The Florida Association of City Clerks 2026 Summer Conference & Academy is the place to share your products and services with Municipal Clerks from around the State of Florida. Historically, we’ve averaged over 200 Clerks and Deputy Clerks attending in the last few years.
Booths are open June 8 & 9. They cost $1,000 and include two badges. Sponsorships with additional badges and access to limited events begin at $1,000.
Corporate sign up is now open. Please click here for the kit and reservation forms.
For assistance with corporate participation, please contact Dani Dahlberg at [email protected] 813.749.7133.
Questions About the Event?
Contact [email protected].