Registration Guidelines
- Early bird rates apply only when a registration is received before the published early bird deadline.
- Payment is due no later than the event date to secure admission.
- By registering for an HCAF event, you agree to these policies. Failure to comply may result in suspension or revocation of future event registration privileges.
Cancellation & Substitution
- A partial refund or invoice adjustment is available if written cancellation notice is received at least two weeks before the program date.
- A 20% administrative fee per registrant will be deducted to cover processing costs.
- No refunds will be issued for:
- Cancellations received within 10 business days of the event
- No-shows, unless registration protection was purchased and a claim is approved under the policy terms
- Registrant substitutions are permitted at no additional cost at any time.
Event Credit
- At HCAF’s discretion, event credit may be offered in lieu of a refund.
- No administrative fees apply to event credits.
How to Cancel
- To cancel a registration, email Julia Thompson at jthompson@homecarefla.org.
- A confirmation email will be sent once your cancellation is processed.
Optional Registration Protection
HCAF offers optional registration protection through ViCoverage to help safeguard your registration investment.
- Coverage is available for approximately 7% of your the registration cost, and is added to your invoice if selected at time of purchase.
- Covered reasons vary by event and policy. Please review your specific policy terms before purchasing.
- Covered reasons may include, but are not limited to:
- Injury or accident
- Serious illness
- Unsafe weather conditions
- Travel delays or disruptions
- Upon purchase, you will receive a confirmation email from ViCoverage with coverage details and claim instructions.
- Claims are submitted through ViCoverage’s online customer portal at customers.vicoverage.com and require supporting documentation.
- For assistance, contact support@vicoverage.com.
If HCAF Cancels the Program
- A recording will be provided, if available.
- If no online alternative is feasible, a full refund will be issued.
Accepted Payment Methods
Payment may be submitted by:
- Mail: HCAF, 817 North Gadsden Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303-6313
- Online: HCAF invoices include a link to pay online. Payments can also be submitted through a member’s Info Hub. Log into your profile at www.HomeCareFLA.org and select “My Billing Info” from the left-hand menu.
- Phone: (850) 222-8967
- In person: At in-person events
Accepted Forms of Payment
- Corporate checks
- Personal checks
- Cash
- Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments
- Credit cards
- Wire transfers