UG2026 REGISTRATION IS OFFICIALLY OPEN
Register to attend one or both days. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a familiar face, this conference was designed for FORCAST users at every level. Don’t miss out – secure your spot today!
Join us in Atlanta for the 2026 FORCAST Users Group Conference (UG2026) on Thursday, July 23 & Friday, July 24. Thursday’s sessions will begin at 8:30 AM, focusing on the industry’s “hot topics,” followed by an evening networking dinner. Friday’s interactive FORCAST sessions will conclude by 1PM. Attendees who participate in the full conference can earn up to 9.5 CPE credits in the field of Specialized Knowledge.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Thursday, July 23 Educational Sessions | 8:30AM – 5:30PM | 7 CPE credits
- Actuarial studies: what every CCRC should know
- Deep dive into predicting & preventing financial distress
- Pricing & converting contract options
- Understanding the value of a budget review letter
- Modeling expansions & new developments in FORCAST
- Developing a CCaH program – from concept to practice
Friday, July 24 Interactive Sessions | 9:00AM – 1:00PM | 2.5 CPE credits
- Exploring new features in FORCAST
- FINAID enhancements & what’s to come
- Mastering FORCAST: best practices & live demos
- Actuarial Q&A: your questions answered
Guest Speakers
Troy Cannaday
Executive Director
Carlyle Place
Steve Hopkins
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Jordan River Group & Jordan River Living
Marsha Kauffman
Chief Financial Officer /
Chief Information Officer
Willow Valley Communities
Katherine Pearson
Professor of Law
Penn State Dickinson Law
Scott Townsley
Managing Principal
Third Age, Inc. &
Trilogy Consulting, LLC
“The A.V. Powell Users Group conference is extremely valuable — the team puts tremendous effort into creating an agenda that is both informative and thought-provoking. The networking opportunities are fantastic as well.”
— Candy Bowling, CFO, The Mayflower at Winter Park
7-Time UG Conference Attendee
Venue Information
UG2026 will be held at the JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead. We’ve secured discounted rates for our conference attendees. Nestled in the heart of Buckhead, you’ll be steps away from legendary shopping, acclaimed restaurants, and historic landmarks.
Book your room by June 27 to lock in our promotional rates:
- Standard King — $209/night (limited availability)
- Double Queen — $239/night
Extend your stay through the weekend at the same great rate (based on hotel availability).
Prerequisites: This conference is intended for those who are already familiar with the FORCAST software. If you or your staff require basic FORCAST training, please contact your account manager.
Advanced Preparation: Laptops are encouraged but not required.
Program Level: Intermediate
Delivery Method: Group Live
Questions? Contact Thandi Nunn at thandi.nunn@avpowell.com or 404.845.0360 x876. For more details & our refund policy, click here.
A.V. Powell & Associates LLC is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.