2027 Conference – Orange County, California

2027 Conference – Orange County, California

April 25-28

modern glass cathedral with palm trees reflected in the windows

Whether it’s manicured beach towns or celebrated theme parks, all framed by oceanfront towns, “The OC” stands out as one of the state’s iconic destinations, and in 2027 it’s the location for CCFM!   

Hosted by the Diocese of Orange County, Our AIA certified program* will feature site tours and session topics unique to your work in managing and building Catholic churches, schools, universities, gymnasiums, hospitals and other facilities.   

Conference Highlights: 

  • AIA certified program 
  • Exhibits featuring business who support your work 
  • Networking and learning with facility professionals from around the country 

Take This Job and… LOVE It! Bringing Out the Best in Yourself and Others  

2027 Keynote Speaker | Dr. Ernie Mendes

As a facility management professional, you play a vital role in creating safe, functional, and welcoming environments that support the mission of your organization. This uplifting and engaging keynote celebrates the important work you do every day while providing practical strategies to stay motivated, resilient, and energized in the face of ongoing challenges. Drawing on the principles of realistic optimism, emotional intelligence, and personal success, Dr. Ernie Mendes shares research-based insights, powerful stories, and actionable tools that help participants strengthen their mindset, enhance communication, and bring out the best in themselves and those around them. Attendees will leave with renewed purpose, greater confidence, and a fresh perspective on how their daily contributions make a meaningful difference.  

Host Hotel – Hyatt Regency Orange County 

CCFM will be held at the Hyatt Regency Orange County located near Christ Cathedral and just a few minutes from Disneyland. This hotel offers a comfortable and convenient Southern California stay with modern amenities designed for both productivity and relaxation. You can enjoy multiple dining options, a 24-hour fitness center, outdoor recreation areas, and easy access to major business, entertainment, and transportation hubs throughout Orange County. 

A group room rate of $219 plus applicable taxes has been established for CCFM attendees. A link for booking at this rate will be sent with your conference registration confirmation, and we encourage you to book early.