All Events

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

Arizona’s IDEA Conference

JW Marriott Desert Ridge 5350 E Marriott Dr,, Phoenix, AZ

This year’s theme is Expect, Engage, Achieve. This cross-stakeholder event is intended for special education administrative staff, youths and young adults with disabilities, family members and caregivers, state agency staff, educators, service providers, and community members who share a commitment to student success. The event will feature over 75 professional learning opportunities, including IDEA legal […]

Arizona Disability Advocacy Coalition (AZDAC) Voter Education Training

Zoom

Free Voter Education including election propositions and initatives. Do you have questions about: Your voting rights? Voter identification laws? Propositions and initiatives? Join us to learn more about your voting rights, ID requirements, and important ballot items in the upcoming election. We will hold two sessions on Wednesdays from 2 to 4 p.m. September 25, 2024  […]

Free

Dysart Fall Festival Resource

Vista Center for the Arts 15660 N Parkview Pl, Surprise, AZ

The Dysart ESS Department and the Dysart Special Education PTSA are happy to bring you our 2024 Fall Festival! The Fall Festival will be held at The Vista Center of the Arts on Saturday, Sept 28th from 4-6pm. The Fall Festival is an inclusive celebration for everyone in our community! This year’s event promises fun […]

Northern Arizona Disability Resource Fair

High Country Conference Center 201 W. Butler Ave., Flagstaff

Join us for an exciting NEW event focused on disability resources in our northern Arizona community! Diverse Ability Incorporated will be an exhibitor at this event.  Saturday, October 5, 2024 10 AM – 2 PM High Country Conference Center 201 W. Butler Ave., Flagstaff, AZ 86001 • Learn about, and connect with, a wide range […]

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 […]

October 2024 Day of Learning

Desert Willow Conference Center 4340 E Cotton Center Blvd

OCTOBER 2024 DAY OF LEARNING -- EMBRACING ACTION TOGETHER Diverse Ability Incorporated will be presenting at this in-person evented hosted by the Arizona Autism Coalition. Saturday, October 19, 2024 | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Desert Willow Conference Center 4340 E. Cotton Center Blvd | Phoenix, AZ Information sharing & networking for professionals, families, self […]

$30 – $60

Disability Rights Arizona (DRAZ) 30th Anniversary Celebration

Ability360 5025 E WASHINGTON ST, Phoenix, AZ, United States

DRAZ is celebrating 30 years of advocating on behalf of the disability community on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Ability360 in Phoenix, AZ. DRAZ is a not-for-profit public interest law firm, dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals with a wide range of disabilities. As part of the nationwide protection and advocacy system, we provide […]

$125