External Conference

This virtual conference for high school and college students with intellectual disability. It is part of the State of the Art conference. Learn more about the main conference here.

This popular conference of 300+ participants provides opportunities for colleges of all sizes, universities, researchers, program staff, parents and self-advocates to learn about the current state of research and practice in the field, and to network with each other.

Each year, the TASH Conference brings together individuals with significant disabilities and their allies to share resources and success stories, learn about field-driven best practices, and network within a community engaged in shared values. The conference is attended by passionate advocates, leaders, and subject matter experts from every corner of the disability community. Conference attendees play an important role in supporting individuals with significant disabilities to overcome various barriers in order to live their best lives.

Think College is proud to partner with National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) to host the 2021 Virtual College Fair. Colleges and universities will showcase their postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities. Representatives from the college programs will be available on Friday, June 25, 2021 from 4 to 7 PM Eastern. Additionally, all registered colleges will be in the Virtual Exhibit Hall for registered attendees to visit during convention week and for 90 days afterward.

The NDSC 49^th Annual Convention will offer multiple Deep Dive sessions (for an additional fee per session), five workshop cycles, a more interactive Virtual Exhibit Hall, the return of our College Fair, the 4^th NDSC Advocacy Training Boot Camp, the GLOBAL Research & Medical Care Roundtable, and a Facebook group where you can share pictures, information, stay in contact and more.

APSE’s National Conference brings together the very individuals and organizations working toward and impacted by Employment First— people with disabilities and their families, business leaders, service providers, university-based researchers, as well as, state and federal policymakers and personnel. CTI’s Jaclyn Camden and Stephanie Lau will be presenting on “The Impact of Remote Work: A Discussion on What is Working and What Isn’t.”

This annual meeting hosted by The Ohio State University is intended to serve as a catalyst for positive change and a springboard for collaborations with our partners in education, business, public, and social service. Each year a series of workshops will provide a forum for individuals and organizations to expand their knowledge and perspectives, and an opportunity to increase community resources through the synergy of collaboration. The workshops are designed to bring a diverse audience together to discuss the full spectrum of disability issues and experiences.

The Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities (FCSUA) is excited to announce the first annual Virtual Florida Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program (FPCTP) College Showcase on January 27, 2021 from 4-6pm EST. 

This event is free and open to all young adults with an intellectual disability, families, K12 staff, and agency staff who are interested in learning more about approved inclusive higher education opportunities across Florida.
 

The 2021 annual Council for Exceptional Children conference is being reimagined.... check out CEC’s Learning Interactive Virtual Event (L.I.V.E.), featuring 700+ on-demand sessions, 3 keynote presentations, 30 live mainstage sessions, 400 poster videos, a series of pre-conference workshops, and more.

From the comfort and convenience of your home with reduced registration rates and flexible scheduling, CEC L.I.V.E. will bring you: