Summer Leadership Institute: Now a Virtual Series!
Jul 14, 2020 - Aug 18, 2020
12:00am
Your computer!
Due to COVID-19 safety concerns and precautions, the 2020 Summer Leadership Institute is shifting to a virtual format. This year’s program will provide a series of live streaming events and on-demand webinars where you can hear from leaders in the field, ask questions, and connect with peers to tackle urgent issues affecting the disability and nonprofit sectors.
National Convention
Oct 26, 2020 - Oct 28, 2020
7:00am
New Orleans, LA
National Convention showcases The Arc’s role as a change agent in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our largest event, Convention features dozens of breakout sessions and general sessions that highlight innovators in the disability community. Featured guests have included Tim Shriver, chairman of Special Olympics, author Andrew Solomon, and the cast of A&E’s Emmy-winning series Born This Way.
Disability Policy Seminar
Apr 19, 2021 - Apr 21, 2021
12:00am
Renaissance Hotel, Washington, DC
Disability Policy Seminar offers the opportunity for passionate advocates, self-advocates, experts, and professionals in the field to come together and learn about key issues that affect them most. After two days of training and learning, attendees head to Capitol Hill for a day of meetings with their Members of Congress. The Arc co-hosts this conference with five other national disability organizations.
The Arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.
