THURSDAY, JUNE 24
10 am to 7 pm Arrivals and Registration
3:30 to 4 pm Family Pal Meet and Greet (New this year!)
4 to 6 pm Fun Zone / Teen Zone Meet and Greet
5 to 6 pm Caring for Yourself and Others: At the Conference and Beyond
6:30 pm Opening Dinner
7 pm Welcome to the 2027 FOP Family Gathering
FRIDAY, JUNE 25
7:30 to 9 am Breakfast and Time to Connect
8:45 am to 12:45pm Fun Zone / Teen Zone Open
9 to 9:45 am Welcome and Opening Speaker (To be announced!)
9:45 to 11:30 am FOP Treater Insights on Care Management and Questions from the Community
11:30 am to 12:30 pm Resources for Navigating Life with FOP (specific presenters to come!)
12:30 to 1:30 pm Lunch
1:15 to 6 pm Fun Zone / Teen Zone Open
1:30 to 6 pm Topic-Specific Workshops
- Navigating the Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care
- Special Needs Financial Planning
- FOP Community Beauty Bar
6:30 pm Evening Dinner and Connection
SATURDAY, JUNE 26
7:30 to 9 am Breakfast and Time to Connect
8:45 am to 12:30 pm Fun Zone / Teen Zone Open
9:00 to 10:30 am Approved Treatments for FOP
10:30 to 11:00 am Break and Time to Connect
11:00 to 12 pm FOP Community Panel
12:00 to 1:00 pm Lunch
1 pm to 5:15 pm Fun Zone / Teen Zone Open
1:00 to 5:00 pm Small Group Discussions
*These sessions are only open to individuals with FOP and their families.
Adult Men Mini-Retreat
Adult Women Mini-Retreat
Dads Workshop Intensive
Moms Workshop Intensive
Other Family Members & Support Caregivers
Teen Workshop
6 pm Dinner and Goodbyes
7 pm Game Night Showdown
SUNDAY, JUNE 27
*Although there is no formal programming, families who are local or within driving distance of the event may be asked to stay for their Ask an Expert Meetings (if requested).
