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Everything You Need to Know Outcomes 25

Pre-conference Preparations 

 

ACTIVATE THE CONFERENCE MOBILE APP

The mobile App will be your go-to for quick access to the schedule and session descriptions, connecting with attendees, viewing the exhibitors and sponsors, and learning more about the speakers.

App Activation Steps:

  • On your phone, download Cvent Events from your App Store.
  • Use this Event ID to search for the event: Outcomes Conference 2025
  • Download the event
  • Sign in using the same email address you used to register for the conference by clicking the profile icon.

We will help you set up the App at the onsite Registration | Information desk!

What You'll Find on the App:

  • Access all event information: schedule, session documents, maps, and speaker bios
  • Search for sessions, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, and all attendees
  • Connect and network with other attendees and send private messages
  • Rate the speaker's learning experiences and provide specific feedback and comments
  • Give directly to the Global Leader Fund for 2025

 

TURN ON CONFERENCE TEXT NOTIFICATIONS

Special thanks to our returning Communication Sponsor, Powered by Text! We will use text messages to share timely and relevant information during the event! Once you opt-in, you will receive a list of keywords to help you get the pages you need in the App - FAST.

To opt-in and receive important conference text notifications, text Outcomes25 to 77007.

 

DOWNLOAD YOUR SESSION HANDOUTS

There will be no printed session handouts on site. If you want a hard copy, we encourage you to print them from home before you arrive. Handouts are available in the App, which will be available to Conference attendees on April 14.

 

OUTCOMES ONSITE PROGRAM

Upon arrival at the Registration| Information desk, you will receive a printed program in your conference tote bag; all session descriptions are only available on the mobile App.

 

Conference Hotel Venue Information

 

CONFERENCE VENUE

Hyatt Regency DFW International

2334 North International Parkway

Dallas, TX  75261 (972) 453-1234

 

TRANSPORTATION

The Hyatt Regency DFW offers complimentary 24/7 shuttle service to and from all DFW Airport Terminals.

To Arrange a Pickup from DFW Airport Terminals:

  • Use this Track My Shuttle Link to Call a Shuttle:    CLICK HERE FOR THE LINK  
  • Hotel pickup is located on the lowest level of your arrival terminal. The purple sign reading "Courtesy Van Pickup" clearly marks these areas.

For Additional Shuttle Assistance, Call (972) 453 1234 or Text (972) 325 0899

 

HOTEL PARKING

The Hyatt Regency DFW offers Complimentary Self-parking through daily hotel ticket validation.

ALL GUESTS, including overnight and commuting conference attendees, AND those with a TOLLTAG: Enter DFW Airport Toll Plaza through lanes marked "TICKET ONLY." Pull a ticket and provide it to the hotel front desk or guest services for validation.

DO NOT ENTER through lanes marked TollTag. Otherwise, your TollTag will be charged, and you will be responsible for the daily parking rate.

 

HOTEL MAPS

You'll find what you need in the Outcomes Onsite Program and App!

 

HOTEL RESTAURANTS AND FOOD OPTIONS

BREAKFAST & Morning Coffee: 

On Tuesday through Thursday mornings, the Hyatt will offer grab-and-go coffee and breakfast items at Jett's Coffee Bar and Doc Karchers (near the grand staircase) on the main Lobby Level.

LUNCH:

CLA is providing complimentary BOX LUNCHES to all Outcomes registrants on Tuesday and Wednesday at the following locations:

  • TUE – Pick up your box lunch in the Lonestar and Industry Wing Foyers on the Ground Floor.
  • WED – Pick up your box lunch in the Outcomes Exhibit Hall (Aviators)

LUNCH on THURSDAY (on your own):

The hotel is offering four locations to purchase lunch:

  • A Texas BBQ Buffet at a CLA discounted price of $17.95 + tax & service will be provided at Jacob's Spring Grille (Lobby Level) and a Pop-Up Location near Aviators (Ground Level).
  • Grab & Go Concessions will be offered at Jett's Coffee Bar and Doc Karchers on the Lobby level, including Cheeseburgers, Pizza, Chicken Tenders, Wraps, etc.
  • The hotel restaurant Jacob's Spring Grille will have a regular menu Monday through Wednesday and Friday from 11 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

All restaurant venues are cashless.

DINNER:  

The hotel will offer CLA-discounted dinner buffets from Monday to Wednesday evenings. The menu is TBD.                                                             

                                       

NEW THIS YEAR - SHUTTLES TO THE HISTORIC GRAPEVINE AREA

Looking for something fun to do in the evenings? Historic Downtown Grapevine is just 15 minutes from the Hyatt DFW and offers many restaurants and shops.

Complimentary shuttle buses, sponsored by the Convention and Visitor's Bureau (CVB), will run continuously between the Hyatt Regency DFW and Historic Downtown Grapevine on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.

A CVB staff member will be on hand each evening near the Hyatt Front Entrance to answer any questions about the Grapevine District, restaurants, or bus schedules.

BUS SHUTTLE TIMES:

  • Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

PICKUP / DROP-OFF Locations:

  • Hyatt Regency DFW – Outside the Lobby Level Main Entrance
  • Historic Grapevine Main Street & E. Dallas Road (Harvest Hall (Gold #23)
  • Behind the Gazebo at Jenkins Street (Between Blue #9 & #11)

 

SHOW YOUR BADGE for special discounts from restaurants and vendors in Historic Grapevine!   Show Your Badge-CLA 2025

Visit the web link and/or QR code for Grapevine Info and a Street map.

Bus Transportation is sponsored and provided by The Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau  

www.GrapevineTexasUSA.com

 

Onsite Registration and Information Desk

                                             
ONSITE REGISTRATION 2025  

Registration is at the lower conference center, adjacent to the Enterprise Grand Ballroom. Each attendee must check in and pick up their name badge, Outcomes Onsite Program, and swag bag!

Onsite Registration Hours

  • Monday, 3:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, 7:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

                              
BIG NEWS FOR REGISTRATION 2025
ONSITE REGISTRATION IS NOW AVAILABLE ON THE APP! 
 
Register EARLY for the Outcomes Conference 2026 during this year's conference to take advantage of our LOWEST RATES! This year, you can register at your convenience using the Conference App. No more time-consuming paper registrations, and if you have questions or need assistance, please visit the Registration and Information desk.

                      
FREE WIFI 

WIFI is available in guestrooms and public spaces.

For access to the conference spaces, use the following:

  • Network: Hyatt_Meeting
  • Password: SalvationArmy

 

FIRST-TIME CONFERENCE ATTENDEES

Welcome to your first Outcomes Conference! Be sure to attend the First-Time Orientation. You will not want to miss this session, full of great tips and the opportunity to connect with other first-time attendees with similar areas of expertise.

  • Mention it is your first time at Registration to receive a small gift to recognize your first-time attendance.
  • Attend the First-Time Orientation
    • Welcome Hour on Monday, April 28, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
    • We will gather at the lower conference level in room Lonestar One.

 

Learning Experience Highlights

                                                                         
EXPERIENCE GUIDES

We are blessed to have Ayanda Khumalo usher us into worship each day, Cynthia Berry brings the Word for the day, and Season Bowers brings the Joy of Jesus as our Mainstage Experience Guide and Emcee.

                                                                                                      
GENERAL SESSIONS + A LUNCH-AND-LEARN 

We feature an incredible lineup of Mainstage and Special Event presenters ready to challenge, encourage, and equip you.

VIEW DAILY SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

                                              
WORKSHOPS, INTENSIVES, AND ROUNDTABLES

We train in mission-critical competencies based on biblical truth in a variety of Learning Experiences focused on our nine core areas of discipline:

  • Leadership: Executive Leadership, Personal Leadership, and Board Governance
  • Stewardship: Financial Management, Risk & Legal, and People Management & Care
  • Relationship: Resource Development, Marketing & Communication, and Internet & Technology

You can view the learning experience description by type and track on this website!

All the details, including time, location, and handouts, will be available on the Conference App.

                                                         
THE OUTCOMES EXHIBIT HALL 

We've created the perfect connection space for you to meet and engage with the subject matter experts onsite to share about the latest products and services to support your mission. You'll find more about our exhibitors in the Conference App and the Outcomes Conference Onsite Program.

We also have tables for informal gatherings for you in the Marverick Foyer.

Exhibit Hall Hours:

  • Tuesday, April 29, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, April 30, 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, May 1, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
                                                                             
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CREDITS

Outcomes 2025 sessions are eligible for continuing education credits from NASBA, CFRE, and SHRM, as well as CCNL points.

  • If a course includes more than one session, attendance at all sessions is required to earn credits.
  • Pick up continuing education forms when you get your name badge at the Registration and Information desk.
  • Signing in is necessary for all classes to receive NASBA, CRE, and SHRM.

Those enrolled in the CCNL (Credentialed Christian Nonprofit Leader) Program can earn elective points. If you want to learn more about this professional development program, our CCNL Administrator, Cyndi Marcy, can schedule an appointment with you!

                                                                                           

Food Options For You

                                               

CEO FORUM | MEN'S BREAKFAST | WOMEN'S LUNCHEON

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR THESE THREE EXPERIENCES

If you have purchased these add-ons, you will have a correlating icon on your name badge. (CEO | MB | WL)

                                           
 LUNCH OPTIONS
  • On Tuesday and Wednesday, All attendees will receive box lunches.
  • On Thursday, if you're pre-registered for The Women's Luncheon, it will be verified on your name badge with "WL."

THURSDAY LUNCH OPTIONS

The Hyatt DFW is offering four locations to purchase Lunch:

  • Jacob's Spring Grill (Lobby Level) - A Texas BBQ Buffet at a CLA discounted price of $17.95 + tax & service will be
  • Pop-Up Food Service near Aviators (Ground Level) - Texas BBQ Buffet at the CLA discounted price of $17.95 + Tax and service.
  • Jett's Coffee Bar (Lobby Level) - Grab & Go Concessions
  •  Doc Karchers (Lobby Level ) - Grab and Go Concessions - including Cheeseburgers, Pizza, Chicken Tenders, Wraps, etc.

All restaurant venues are cashless.

FOR ALL EXHIBITORS

Your Booth Personnel Pass gives you access to all General Sessions! Join in the worship and be inspired by our excellent Keynote thought leaders! Boxed lunches on Tuesday and Wednesday are included with an Exhibitor Booth Personnel Pass.

                                                          

Share Your Experiences With The World                    

                                               
FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE 

                                     

THE OFFICIAL CONFERENCE HASHTAG: #outcomes25

Use this hashtag when sharing what is happening pre-conference and at the conference on your favorite social media site. Be sure to follow this hashtag to make it easier to search and join the conversation with others during the event!

 

You Have Something To Give and Receive

Be ready to invest your best in others.

The knowledge, skills, and experiences you bring to the event bless and benefit others.

Don't miss out on your part of this great exchange.