[vc_section el_class=”page_banner_section”][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”4701″ img_size=”full” el_class=”page_banner_img”][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column][vc_headings linewidth=”” borderwidth=”” borderclr=”#000000″ title=”FAQs” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal” lineheight=”1.2″ titlesize=”25″ titleclr=”#fc7402″ classname=”theme_heading” desc_size=”16″][/vc_headings][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section el_class=”faq_questions_section” css=”.vc_custom_1721712823275{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column el_class=”faq_questions_column”][vc_headings linewidth=”” borderwidth=”” borderclr=”#000000″ title=”General Registration Questions” align=”left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal” lineheight=”1.2″ titlesize=”20″ titleclr=”#fc7402″ classname=”theme_heading” desc_size=”16″][/vc_headings][vc_tta_accordion style=”outline” color=”black” active_section=”0″ css_animation=”none” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Who should I contact if I have problems with registration?” tab_id=”1659341427342-9a9696a9-1aae”][vc_column_text]Please email registration@jainaconvention.org for assistance.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Do I need to register for the convention if I plan to serve as a volunteer?” tab_id=”1533205496176-28e3df0c-e5b6″][vc_column_text]Yes, Due to high cost and already subsidized registration; all volunteers must register and pay registration fees for the convention.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Is there any registration discount for the whole family or Senior discount?” tab_id=”1533206650468-b03c69cf-6412″][vc_column_text]Convention fee is already highly subsidized, hence no special discount categories offered.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”My child is very young, do I need to register and pay fees for them?” tab_id=”1533206653311-64a1754d-6ea2″][vc_column_text]Yes, all attendees regardless of age must be registered. There is no charge for ages 5 and under. All attendees ages 6 and above must pay the registration fees.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Is there a single day registration available?” tab_id=”1533207269328-b8328f40-4140″][vc_column_text]Registration offered is only for full convention at this time.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”My friend is interested in attending the convention, but he/she is not Jain. Can he/she register for the convention?” tab_id=”1533207271835-4ed9b34e-42bf”][vc_column_text]Yes, the Convention is open to everyone who wants to further their knowledge of Jainism.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How do I register?” tab_id=”1533207801835-20f59802-6a8f”][vc_column_text]To register go to https://www.jainaconvention.org and click on Registration.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Can you give me the registration cost breakdown?” tab_id=”1533207802729-3e218132-f95d”][vc_column_text] Please refer to Registration Fee table Registration Information page.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What is incentive for registering now?” tab_id=”1533207803521-6d87d423-e067″][vc_column_text]Registration pricing increases on a tiered basis. Register early to take advantage of the lower pricing as well as the ability to reserve your preferred hotel rooms. Given that Chicago is a popular location, JAINA may restrict the number of registrants to a manageable number. Please refer to the Registration Fee structure on the Registration Information page[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I do not have Internet connection. How do I register?” tab_id=”1625120151092-d1e6144f-56fc”][vc_column_text]Registration is available only online or on-site based on availability. Please email to registration@jainaconvention.org with full details to support you. [/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I want to cancel my registration. How can I get a refund and what amount will be refunded?” tab_id=”1625120185682-704353b1-52bb”][vc_column_text]Cancellations can be made through your registration portal. Please review the cancellation policy on the Registration Information page.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I would like to donate money to JAINA. How can I donate?” tab_id=”1625120264580-ecb9168d-f122″][vc_column_text]On the registration form, there is a line where you can enter the amount you want to Donate/Pledge. Alternatively, please email us at sponsorship@jainaoffice.org and we can give you additional details on how you can contribute. For any donation amount greater than $1000 please contact sponsorship@jainaoffice.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”My family and I would like to attend the convention but cannot afford the registration costs. Is there some program we can take advantage of?” tab_id=”1625120286298-67e32ef6-6f6e”][vc_column_text]
Please email convener@jaina.org and provide us details of your situation.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I am a guest speaker at the convention. What are my registration costs?” tab_id=”1625120317114-1cb26734-b059″][vc_column_text]Please email sessionplanning@jainaoffice.org and provide us your information.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I have lost my registration number. How can I retrieve it?” tab_id=”1659341169084-aa02a336-00cd”][vc_column_text]Please contact registration@jainaconvention.org to get your details.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I never received a registration confirmation email/letter. How can I get it?” tab_id=”1659341201422-d8321579-b00d”][vc_column_text]Please contact registration@jainaconvention.org to get your details.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Can I come early or leave late after the convention?” tab_id=”1659341233306-1eb388b8-7c02″][vc_column_text]The convention center will open at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 3rd and end at 1:00 PM on Sunday, July 6th.
Attendees are free to come and go from the convention center during the operating hours.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Why does ‘Select Age group’ only shows 13-17 Years? Does children under 13 years of age need to be registered?” tab_id=”1663854515316-9f2a55b3-8315″][vc_column_text]As Children under 13 years alone can not travel nor attend convention themselves, they need to be accompanied with an Adult on the family registration. Once adult registers, options will be available for Younger children under 13 years of age as ‘Add Family Member’ option.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column el_class=”faq_questions_column”][vc_headings linewidth=”” borderwidth=”” borderclr=”#000000″ title=”Transportation” align=”left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal” lineheight=”1.2″ titlesize=”20″ titleclr=”#fc7402″ classname=”theme_heading” desc_size=”16″][/vc_headings][vc_tta_accordion style=”outline” color=”black” active_section=”0″ css_animation=”none” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Is there anything optional? Like sightseeing?” tab_id=”1723116232787-8c977dae-2914″][vc_column_text]We are working on sight seeing packages which would be extra cost depending on the type of packages you choose. We are working on various packages with s travel agency . We will let everyone know once those packagest are ready.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Is there parking available at the convention location?” tab_id=”1659341443684-55a316d0-6568″][vc_column_text]Yes, parking is free.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=” Will transportation be provided to/from hotel? ” tab_id=”1659341443725-daa4447a-c8da”][vc_column_text]Yes from all the JAINA recommended hotels, JAINA will provide bus transportation[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column el_class=”faq_questions_column”][vc_headings linewidth=”” borderwidth=”” borderclr=”#000000″ title=”Food” align=”left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal” lineheight=”1.2″ titlesize=”20″ titleclr=”#fc7402″ classname=”theme_heading” desc_size=”16″][/vc_headings][vc_tta_accordion style=”outline” color=”black” active_section=”0″ css_animation=”none” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Food included? Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner?” tab_id=”1659341651568-aaedb1fb-73ca”][vc_column_text]Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner is included in the Registration fees.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Will Jain food be served?” tab_id=”1659341651611-3e2ecd10-5852″][vc_column_text]Yes, only Jain food will be served. There is an option for Jain Vegan food too.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Will there be arrangements for special dietary requirements (for example, vegan meals)?” tab_id=”1659341651647-60294b3b-5cc9″][vc_column_text]We will have vegan meals available for those who have requested vegan meals at the time of registration. If you have other dietary requests, please email food@jainaoffice.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=” What time will breakfast, lunch and dinner be served?” tab_id=”1659341651679-ae1de11e-2c21″][vc_column_text]Breakfast is from 7:30 AM to 9 AM, Lunch is from 12 to 1:30 PM and Dinner is from 6.00 PM to 7.30 PM.
Snacks will also be served from 3:30 to 4:15 PM and 10:30 PM to 11:300 PM.
All meals are for registrants only.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Are you going to cater to people who want to do Akasana, Besana, Aymbil or Tithi?” tab_id=”1659341795919-a7338f96-05e0″][vc_column_text]Yes. Please edit your response in your member profiles and if you have any additional questions please email food@jainaoffice.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column el_class=”faq_questions_column”][vc_headings linewidth=”” borderwidth=”” borderclr=”#000000″ title=”Facilities & Hotel” align=”left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal” lineheight=”1.2″ titlesize=”20″ titleclr=”#fc7402″ classname=”theme_heading” desc_size=”16″][/vc_headings][vc_tta_accordion style=”outline” color=”black” active_section=”0″ css_animation=”none” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Which hotel is closest to the convention location?” tab_id=”1659341845842-374dd871-335c”][vc_column_text]Hotel information is available under the “About → Hotel Details” page on the website.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Is the hotel cost covered by the cost of registration?” tab_id=”1659341845877-b9ae03ce-84e3″][vc_column_text]Hotel will need to be booked and paid for separately. Registration fee covers Convention center activities and Hotel transport.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column el_class=”faq_questions_column”][vc_headings linewidth=”” borderwidth=”” borderclr=”#000000″ title=”Programming” align=”left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal” lineheight=”1.2″ titlesize=”20″ titleclr=”#fc7402″ classname=”theme_heading” desc_size=”16″][/vc_headings][vc_tta_accordion style=”outline” color=”black” active_section=”0″ css_animation=”none” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Is there separate programming for adults and youth?” tab_id=”1659341971947-494bf1ba-f03f”][vc_column_text]Some programs are applicable for all age groups. Some programs are catered to certain age groups. Please check the “Program Overview” once JAINA convention team will launch the same[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Where will youth related programs take place?” tab_id=”1659341971994-afb6db11-38e6″][vc_column_text]Visit JAINA Convention website regularly for Youth programs for ages 14-29. We will update the information as soon as possible[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What special programs have been planned for kids ages 7 to 14?” tab_id=”1659341972035-2f0ddbbe-7901″][vc_column_text]Programming information will be available on kids club page. Please Visit website regularly you will see update on the same[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I/my group/our Sangh would like to perform a program on stage. Who should we contact for this?” tab_id=”1659342084811-38430c27-5693″][vc_column_text]For program information please send an email to culturalprogramming@jainaoffice.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section disable_element=”yes” el_class=”page_banner_section”][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”4701″ img_size=”full” el_class=”page_banner_img”][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section disable_element=”yes”][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column][vc_headings linewidth=”” borderwidth=”” borderclr=”#000000″ title=”FAQs” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal” transform=”uppercase” titlesize=”25″ titleclr=”#fa8a01″ classname=”theme_heading” desc_size=”16″][/vc_headings][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section disable_element=”yes”][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column][vc_headings linewidth=”” borderwidth=”” borderclr=”#000000″ title=”General Registration Questions” align=”left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal” transform=”uppercase” titlesize=”25″ titleclr=”#fa8a01″ classname=”theme_heading” desc_size=”16″][/vc_headings][vc_tta_accordion style=”outline” color=”black” active_section=”0″ css_animation=”none” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Who should I contact if I have problems with registration?” tab_id=”1721224223789-69186cdf-d1cf”][vc_column_text]
Please email registration@jaina.org for assistance.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Do I need to register for the convention if I plan to serve as a volunteer?” tab_id=”1721224223825-1746d25c-4d06″][vc_column_text]Yes, Due to high cost and already subsidized registration; all volunteers must register and pay registration fees for the convention.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What is cost for each registrant?” tab_id=”1721224223859-76a9cd7e-917e”][vc_column_text]The current registration cost is $319 for Adults, $219 for Under 18 and Complimentary for kids under 5 years of age.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Is there any registration discount for the whole family or Senior discount?” tab_id=”1721224223891-2e1e9e6a-c1c5″][vc_column_text]Convention fee is already highly subsidized, hence no special discount categories offered.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”My child is 7 years old. Do I need to register him/her?” tab_id=”1721224223923-094ded38-bd34″][vc_column_text]Yes, all attendees regardless of age must be registered. All attendees ages 6 and above must pay the registration fees along with their registration.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=” I have a child below the age of five. Do I need to register him/her?” tab_id=”1721224223957-f533a9a9-823e”][vc_column_text]Yes, all attendees regardless of age must be registered, but there is no charge for children 5 years and under.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=” Is there a single day registration available?” tab_id=”1721224223997-b3b513e8-fbc3″][vc_column_text]Registration offered is only for full convention.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Who qualifies for the youth registration charges?” tab_id=”1721224224046-4d5a06f3-fea5″][vc_column_text]Kids between the ages 6 and 17.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”My friend is interested in attending the convention but he/she is not Jain. Can he/she register for the convention?” tab_id=”1721224224099-2c3a8cbc-edc6″][vc_column_text]Yes, the Convention is open to everyone who wants to further their knowledge of Jainism.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How do I register?” tab_id=”1721224224136-3abd343e-75a4″][vc_column_text]To register go to https://www.jainaconvention.org and click on Registration.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Can you give me the registration cost breakdown?” tab_id=”1721224224178-88e2d3e7-9fd9″][vc_column_text]Please refer to Registration Fee structure on the registration form for information. http://staging.jainaconvention.org/registration-information/[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What is incentive for registering now?” tab_id=”1721224224221-bcd58d1a-620e”][vc_column_text]JAINA may restrict number of registrants to a manageble number.
You may register online until June 25, 2023 and then on-site depending on availability.
Registration Fee will increase every quater. Please refer to the Registration Fee structure on the registration form for detailed costs. https://www.jainaconvention.org/registration-information/
Registering early will enable you to book preferred Hotel property of your choice.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I do not have Internet connection. How do I register?” tab_id=”1721224224261-048b4e71-2ae4″][vc_column_text]
Registration is available only online or on-site based on availability. Please email to registration@jaina.org with full details to support you.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I want to cancel my registration. How can I get a refund and what amount will be refunded?” tab_id=”1721224224304-2eed1150-68a4″][vc_column_text]Cancellations can be made through your registration portal. Please review the cancellation FAQ page for more questions regarding the cancellation process. http://staging.jainaconvention.org/cancellation/[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I would like to donate money to JAINA. How can I donate?” tab_id=”1721224224349-9cba6b36-f22a”][vc_column_text]
On the registration form, there is a line where you can enter the amount you want to donate. Alternatively, please email us at conventionfundraising@jaina.org and we can give you additional details on how you can contribute. For any donation amount greater than $1000 please contact conventionfundraising@jaina.org.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”My family and I would like to attend the convention but cannot afford the registration costs. Is there some program we can take advantage of?” tab_id=”1721224224393-6b312511-6473″][vc_column_text]
Please email convener@jaina.org and provide us details of your situation.
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Please email daytime@jaina.org and provide us your information.
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Please contact registration@jaina.org to get your details.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I never received a registration confirmation email/letter. How can I get it?” tab_id=”1721224224527-99b6746f-4ccc”][vc_column_text]
Please contact registration@jaina.org to get your details.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Can I come early or leave late after the convention?” tab_id=”1721224224574-41cf8f1f-99ce”][vc_column_text]The convention center will open at 10.00 am on Friday, June 30th, and the convention program will end at 1.00 pm on Monday, July 3rd.
Attendees are free to come and go from the convention center during operating hours.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How do I cancel/modify my registration items?” tab_id=”1721224224622-aa63f967-1652″][vc_column_text]To cancel or modify your registration please login to the convention website and click on ‘My Account→ Dashboard’ on Menu line . Then click on “Refund” to cancel your registration, or click on the pencil to edit your member profile.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Why does ‘Select Age group’ only shows 13-17 Years? Does children under 13 years of age need to be registered?” tab_id=”1721224224671-fad2928a-c181″][vc_column_text]As Children under 13 years alone can not travel nor attend convention themselves, they need to be accompanied with an Adult on the family registration. Once adult registers, options will be available for Younger children under 13 years of age as ‘Add Family Member’ option.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section]
