2024 OFWIM Annual Conference and Business Meeting

Start
7 Oct 2024
8:00 AM
End
10 Oct 2024
1:00 PM
Location
The Arcadia Academy, Arcadia, MO
Registered
24 registrants

Registration

Early Bird Member (before 8/9) – $300.00
OFWIM membership required, early bird ends 8/9/24
Early Bird Non-Member (before 8/9) – $350.00
early bird ends 8/9/24
Member (after 8/9) – $350.00
OFWIM membership required, early bird ended 8/9/23
Non Member (after 8/9) – $400.00
early bird ended 8/9/24
One Day Attendee – $150.00
One Day Attendee
Retired Professional – $150.00
Retired Professional
Student – $100.00
Student

Registration is closed

The Organization of Fish and Wildlife Information Managers (OFWIM) is an international non-profit organization. OFWIM was formally established in 1993 and was granted non-profit status in 1995.

Mission: To promote the management and conservation of natural resources by facilitating technology and information exchange among managers of fish and wildlife information.

Vision: To be a bridge between natural resource and technical disciplines to promote partnering, collaboration, sharing of ideas, and best management practices in order to effectively apply technology to the information and data needs of natural resource management.

OFWIM's 32nd Annual Conference and Business Meeting will be October 7-10, 2024 in Arcadia, MO.

The Arcadia Academy
221 S College St
Arcadia, MO 63621

Presentation Skills Workshop by Keith Hurley (Nebraska Game & Parks Commission) on Thursday, October 10th

OFWIM Travel Grant Application, Google Form or PDF

Guide to Expenses

Lodging Options: The Arcadia Academy, code:OFWIM2024, https://www.arcadiaacademy.com/,

Shepherd Mountain Inn and Suites, https://shepherdmtninn.com/,

Fort Davidson Hotel, https://fortdavidson.com/,

Arcadia Valley Bungalows, https://www.arcadiavalleybungalows.com/

Abstracts can be submitted here.

Carpool Requests

Thank you to our sponsors!

One-Stop-Shop: Conference Information

Travel and Transportation

St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Arcadia, MO, approx. 1.75 hours depending on traffic. No transportation to/from airports will be provided. Those renting vehicles are encouraged to carpool. The Carpool request form will be available from www.ofwim.org as we get closer.
You can apply for the OFWIM Travel Grant by submitting an application HERE or completing this PDF. For additional details and application criteria, Click HERE.
You can access the OFWIM Airport Carpool Signup Spreadsheet by clicking HERE.

Raffle and Silent Auction

First call for raffle and silent auction items! Raffle and silent auction sales at the annual conference go to support our student scholarships. Please start to gather your items and contact Michael Barbour at mbarbour@azgfd.gov to provide him with descriptions and photos of your items. Michael will need photos of each item to load to the online raffle site.

Additional Resources
Preliminary Agenda and Guide to Expenses

Final Call for Abstracts: Submission form is linked in the registration and here.

OFWIM Student Research Scholarship Award Links
Scholarship Application
Scholarship Information

OFWIM Innovation Award Links
Innovation Award Application
Innovation Award Information

OFWIM is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization.

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