THE SPEAKERS
THE HOTEL
HILTON UNIVERSITY PLACE
CHARLOTTE, NC
Hilton University Place is a beautiful lakefront hotel conveniently located off I-85 in Charlotte, NC just steps from the Shoppes at University Place and a half mile from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
The hotel is offering exclusive GIG room rates. Mention the code "GIG" when reserving your room. Reserve your room soon, as the special discount rate is limited. On-site self-parking is complimentary. ​Charlotte/Douglas International Airport is about 20 mins away and it's a a 1/2 mile walk from JW Clay Blvd Station.
THE SCHEDULE
We are excited to host the Generation GF Teen Summit this year in conjunction with the Gluten Intolerance Group’s 50th Anniversary Celebration in Charlotte, NC. Join us for a weekend filled with teen team building activities, amazing speakers, safe and delicious gluten-free food, games, and more.
FRIDAY (6:00PM-9:00PM)
*Snacks Included*
Activities:
Welcome Reception
Scavenger Hunt
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SATURDAY (9:00AM-9:30PM)
*Lunch & Dinner Included*
Speakers:
Coral -Slaying the Gluten Free Game: Teens Tips & Tricks
Kayla King -Restaurants, College, & Trips without parents or comfort zones
Dr. Jason Mendler-How to advocate for yourself when visiting the doc / Q&A
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Activities:
Gluten Zombies vs. Doctors
Capture the Flag
Painting Excursion
Gluten-Free S'mores by the Fire
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SUNDAY (9:00AM-3:00PM)
*Lunch included*
Speaker:
Natalie Castro-Kitchen Nightmare
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Activities:
Gluten-Free Fest
DJ, Games, Prizes
Gluten-Free Food Trucks
Small group meet-ups
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