May 15th, 2025

National/International Conferences & Conventions:
  • AAIDD Annual Meeting- The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) will hold its 149th annual meeting from June 23-25 in 
    Washington D.C.  This conference will focus on mentorship, access, equity, and collaboration in the IDD field.
  • Texas State Chapter of AAIDD Convention- Takes place Sept. 29th-Oct. 2nd in Corpus Christi, Tx

 

  • CR Unite Autism and IDD Care Conference-Hosted by CentralReach, this conference for therapy providers, special educators, and supported employment agencies will be held October 20-22 in 
    Chicago, IL
  • One Voice Conference: Hosted by The American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry (AADMD) will host this conference June 5-8 in 
    Phoenix, Arizona  The theme is “Rising Phoenix: A New Era in IDD Health” and will cover topics like inclusive curriculum, intersectionality, brain & behavioral health, and clinical practice.

 

  • Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability and Diversity-Celebrating its 40th anniversary, this conference will be held April 15-16 in 
    Honolulu, Hawaii
  • National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health Conference- This conference will take place in Sydney, Australia and online, with the theme “Working together every step of the way”.

 

  • Global Disability Summit- Co-hosted by Germany, Jordan, and the International Disability Alliance (IDA), this summit took place April 2-3 in , Germany.

 

  • International Conference on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ICIDD)- Organized by the World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, this conference will be held September 20-21 in 
    Lisbon, Portugal

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  • DADD Conference- The Division on Autism and Developmental Disabilities (DADD) of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) will hold its 26th annual international conference January 22-24 in 
    Clearwater Beach, Florida

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  • IASSIDD Congress- The International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) will host its congress in 
    Singapore with the theme “Person-centricity as an approach to well-being of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities”.
  • National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health Conference- This conference will be held in Sydney, Australia and online. 
Other Conferences:
  • Aging and Developmental Disabilities Conference: The 34th annual conference will be held May 12-13 in St. Louis, MO
  • Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day Conference- This conference will take place on May 20 in Niagara Falls, NY.
  • Evidence for Success Disability Conference- This conference will be held June 22-24 in Chandler, Arizona

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