February 2025

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ATIA 2025

(3 days) Orlando World Center Marriott8701 World Center DriveOrlandoFL32821

ATIA 2025 is where the assistive technology community will gather, January 30–February 1, in Orlando, Florida and virtually. Over the past 25 years, the ATIA conference has been the leading community-building and learning event for all things AT.

Connect with thousands of assistive technology practitioners, teachers, parents, caregivers, persons with disabilities, and more. Discover new technologies, opportunities, and creative ideas that support the power of the AT community. Inspire and empower one another as you engage in authentic, thought-provoking, and collaborative (and fun) experiences that will shape a better future for persons with disabilities.

https://www.atia.org/conference/

Supporting Young Children with Disabilities

Children ages 3 through early elementary school often require special education support in order to learn and make progress at school in their least restrictive environment. This webinar focuses on the legal requirements and how parents/caregivers can advocate for necessary evaluation, goals, services and supports, and participate meaningfully in the process.

https://dredf.org/event/supporting-young-children-with-disabilities/

Promoting Independence: Living and Transportation

During this online event, you will learn about: 

  • Steps to take now in order to support independent living in the future
  • Programs available in the community that support independent living
  • Funding sources that exist which promote independent living
  • Transportation planning
  • Steps to promote individual safety

Presented by Northstar Career Center.

https://www.autismspeaks.org/events/promoting-independence-living-and-transportation

DSAIA 2025 Annual Leadership Conference

(3 days) Isleta Resort & Casino11000 Broadway Blvd SEAlbuquerqueNM87105

DSAIA's Annual Leadership Conference is a tremendous gathering of leaders who work in local, state, and regional Down syndrome organizations. It's the place to be if you want access to the resources and tools you need to be successful. Learn from experts--and from each other. This is an unprecedented opportunity to network with national leaders. 

https://www.dsaia.org/conference

Apoyo a Niños Pequeños con Discapacidad

Los niños de 3 años hasta principios de la escuela primaria a menudo requieren apoyo de educación especial con el fin de aprender y progresar en la escuela en su entorno menos restrictivo. Este seminario web se centra en los requisitos legales y cómo los padres / cuidadores pueden abogar por la evaluación necesaria, metas. servicios y apoyos y participar de manera significativa en el proceso.

https://dredf.org/event/apoyo-a-ninos-pequenos-con-discapacidad-de-preescolar-a-primaria/

LDA's 62nd Annual Conference

(3 days) Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld6677 Sea Harbor DrOrlandoFL32821

Join Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) for their 62nd Annual Conference, LDACon. LDA is excited to bring together educators, professionals, researchers and individuals with learning disabilities from around the world to share their knowledge, experiences, discuss the latest research, and advocate for individuals with learning disabilities.

https://ldacon.org

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