All Events

Talking Circle

Join us for  the Youth-to-Youth: Voices on Advocacy and Strength Building Webinar series where you will hear from your peers about how to be successful in school and after graduation.  

Engaging Families and Young Adults Informational Session

Zoom

A brief informational session to learn about the Engaging Families and Young Adults Program (EFYAP), managed by Diverse Ability Incorporated and Raising Special Kids. This program trains Young Adult and Family Advisors with diverse lived experience, and "places" them within Placement Agencies in their communities. Come and learn how you can get involved! CLICK TO […]

Association of Youth Leadership Forums

“Claim It! Disability Pride in Leadership” This National Event will be focused on disability pride and identity! It will include two awesome keynote speakers, comedian Nina G. and advocate Kelsey Tainsh. It will also feature a disability pride panel facilitated by California YLF alumna, Christina Mills. The event will also include YLF cheers, interactive activities, […]

Engaging Families and Young Adults Informational Session

Zoom

A brief informational session to learn about the Engaging Families and Young Adults Program (EFYAP), managed by Diverse Ability Incorporated and Raising Special Kids. This program trains Young Adult and Family Advisors with diverse lived experience, and "places" them within Placement Agencies in their communities. Come and learn how you can get involved! CLICK TO […]

American Indian Youth Disability Summit

Zoom

Strength in Numbers: A Celebration of Indigenous Youth Resilience This annual youth summit highlights voices of American Indian youth who have disabilities and focuses on aspects of American Indian life, history, culture and heritage that can help you address today's challenges. The summit will be held via Zoom. ASL and CART captions will be available. […]

African American Conference on Disabilities

Hyatt Regency Phoenix 122 N 2nd St,, Phoenix,, AZ

The AACD is the premier comprehensive disability conference in the United States that addresses the intersection between race and disability. The conference examines avenues for self-advocacy to ensure the effective provision of services, resources, and enforcement of civil rights in the African American and disability communities. In the past several years, over 15,000 virtual attendees […]

Engaging Families and Young Adults Informational Session

Zoom

A brief informational session to learn about the Engaging Families and Young Adults Program (EFYAP), managed by Diverse Ability Incorporated and Raising Special Kids. This program trains Young Adult and Family Advisors with diverse lived experience, and "places" them within Placement Agencies in their communities. Come and learn how you can get involved! CLICK TO […]

National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) Convention

JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa 5350 E Marriott Dr,, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Each year, thousands of people come from around the globe to attend the National Down Syndrome Congress Convention.  For many, it's to hear from world-renowned experts; for others, it's to take a one-of-a-kind vacation.  But what brings all of us back, year after year, is the feeling of an international family reunion found nowhere other than at the NDSC Convention […]

$150 – $400