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2026 Disability Advocacy Conference

Calendar
General Calendar
Date
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 – 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Url
disabilityrightsnc.org/event/2026-disability-advocacy-conference/

Description

Description: The 2026 Disability Conference theme is “In This Together” and will celebrate the progress made and chart the path forward together. Everyone will lift each other up, reimagine what’s possible, and inspire lasting change so that the work they begin today endures for generations to come. 

Location: 100 Friday Center Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Date and Time: May 6, 2026 8:30-5:00pm

Registration: Opens February 2026

Oct 09 2025

NCCDD Policy Education Meeting
Date Thursday, October 9, 2025 – 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Series Monthly on the 2nd Thursday until December 11, 2026

Jan 21 2026

Self-Advocate Discussion Series
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 – 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Monthly on the 3rd Wednesday until May 20, 2026

Feb 10 2026

NC Fragile X Sip & Chat
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 – 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Monthly on the 2nd Tuesday until August 12, 2026

Feb 24 2026

NCAPSE Reasonable Accommodations
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 – 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Feb 26 2026

About the IDD Inclusive Employment Alliance
Thursday, February 26, 2026 – 9:30 am - 10:30 am
The Council Presents: Ability Leadership Program (ALP-NC)
Thursday, February 26, 2026 – 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Apr 28 2026

The Link Center: Shared Learning Group – Direct Support Professionals
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 – 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Link Center: Shared Learning Group – Clinical Professionals
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 – 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Apr 29 2026

The Link Center: Shared Learning Group – People with Lived Experience
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 – 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

May 06 2026

2026 Disability Advocacy Conference
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 – 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
2026 Disability Advocacy Conference
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 – 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

May 07 2026

NCCDD Quarterly Council Meeting - May 2026
Thursday, May 7, 2026 – 9:00 pm - Friday, May 8, 2026 –

Aug 06 2026

NCCDD Quarterly Council Meeting - August 2026
Thursday, August 6, 2026 – 9:00 pm - Friday, August 7, 2026 –

Nov 05 2026

NCCDD Quarterly Council Meeting - November 2026
Thursday, November 5, 2026 – 9:00 pm - Friday, November 6, 2026 –