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2008 FNCC Schedule  
[click here for printable version -- pdf]
Jan 18-21  Golden Stage (Japanese language)
Jan 25-28  Mentor and Disciple #1
Feb 8-11  Arts Department
Feb 22-25 The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin #1
Feb 29-Mar 3  Japanese Language #1
Mar 7-10  Korean Language
Mar 21-24  Soka Spirit
Mar 28-31  Women's/Young Women's Leaders Conference (Area through Zone)
Apr 4-7  Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender
Apr 18-21  Chinese Language #1 (Cantonese and Mandarin)
Apr 25-28  Human Revolution--The Ultimate Freedom #1
May 2-5  Practicing Buddhism as People of African Descent
May 16-19  Mentor and Disciple #2
May 30 - Jun 2  Women's #2
Jun 6-9  Young Men's Division
Jun 20-23  Young Women's Division
Jun 27-30  Student Division
Jul 11-14  Youth Performing Groups
Jul 18-21  Men's #1 (District and Chapter Leaders)
July 25-28  Family (for children ages 6-12)
Aug 8-11  Culture Dept. (Healing Arts, Legal, Educators, Academic Divisions)
Aug 15-18  Men's #2
Sep 5-8  Japanese Language #2
Sep 12-15  Human Revolution--The Ultimate Freedom #2 (with Sign Language)
Sep 19-22  Greater South Asia (India, Pakistan, Iran, etc.) with Armenian
Oct 3-6  Women's #3
Oct 10-13  Chinese Language #2 (Cantonese and Mandarin)
Oct 31-Nov 3  Southeast Asia (Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, etc.) with Indonesian
Nov 7-10  The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin #2 (with French Language Group)
Nov 14-17  Spanish and Portuguese
Dec 5-8  Byakuren, Soka Group, Gajokai (youth support groups)
Dec 12-15  Golden Stage (English and Japanese Languages)
 

Some of the forms you might need: 

  • Credit Card Form for FNCC (Excel file)
  • FNCC Travel Form (pdf document)
  • Minor's Consent Form (Word document)

Mail the application and check or credit card form to (new address): 

    SGI-USA Washington DC Culture Center
    3417 Massachusetts Ave., NW  Attn:  FNCC
    Washington, DC 20007     

Phone 202-338-5491 or call Toll-Free 800-896-0983
Fax: 202-338-5496 
Email:  RGordon@SGI-USA.org  

SIGNATURES ARE REQUIRED. If emailed, application and credit card application must have scanned-in signatures. 

NOTE: In VA, NC, and Washington DC Regions, applicants must notify their Area FNCC representatives that they have applied to go to a conference. Approval comes from the Regions, not the Washington DC office.  

DO NOT MAKE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS until notified that you are approved for that conference.