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  • Monday, Nov 6th
    10:45 AM - 11:45 AM CT
    Authentic Conversations: Navigating Transgender Experience/ Pronoun Usage in the Workplace
    Location: Grand Salon 21 & 24, 1st floor
    Lead Presenter: Elijah Nicholas (he/him/his) – 100 Black Trans Men, Inc.
    Advocacy/Self-Advocacy
     CE: 1
  • Monday, Nov 6th
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Advancing Supported Decision-Making Through Youth Leadership
    Location: Grand Ballroom C, 1st floor
    Lead Presenter: Dana D. Lloyd (she/her/hers) – Georgia Advocacy Office
    Co-Presenter: Darien Todd – Center for Leadership in Disability at Georgia State University
    Co-Presenter: Morgan K. Whitlatch (she/her/hers) – Center for Public Representation
    Co-Presenter: Grace Sherman
    Co-Presenter: Zoe Bostic
    Co-Presenter: Katie Chandler
    Advocacy/Self-Advocacy
     CE: 1
  • Tuesday, Nov 7th
    9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CT
    Digital Advocacy Tips and Tricks
    Location: Grand Ballroom A & B, 1st floor
    Lead Presenter: Amanda Guerrero (she/her/hers) – The Arc
    Co-Presenter: Claire Manning – The Arc of the United States
    Co-Presenter: Susan Stonecypher-Hawkins (she/her/hers) – The Arc US
    Advocacy/Self-Advocacy
  • Tuesday, Nov 7th
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Building an Effective Advocacy Leadership Network
    Location: Grand Ballroom D, 1st floor
    Lead Presenter: Kim Dodson (she/her/hers) – The Arc of Indiana
    Co-Presenter: Steve M. Boyer – The Arc of Indiana
    Co-Presenter: shawn R. fulton – Arc of Indiana
    Co-Presenter: Noah Upchurch – Self-Advocates of Indiana
    Advocacy/Self-Advocacy
  • Tuesday, Nov 7th
    11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CT
    The Intersection of Disability and Domestic Abuse: Interrupting the Cycle
    Location: Grand Salon 15 & 18, 1st floor
    Lead Presenter: Melissa McMurdo (she/her/hers) – Ventura County District Attorney's Office
    Co-Presenter: Kellie J. Tyndall (she/her/hers) – Ventura County DA's Office
    Advocacy/Self-Advocacy
     CE: 1
  • Tuesday, Nov 7th
    11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CT
    The Power of Advocacy: Expanding Access to Equitable Services
    Location: Grand Salon 21 & 24, 1st floor
    Lead Presenter: Ashley McReynolds – Arc of Louisiana
    Co-Presenter: Brandi B. Kelly (she/her/hers) – Louisiana OCDD
    Advocacy/Self-Advocacy
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Nov 8th
    9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CT
    Effective Support Strategies for LGBTQIA+ Self-Advocates
    Location: Grand Salon 9 & 12, 1st floor
    Lead Presenter: Lydia Dolch (she/her/hers) – Open the Lid LLC
    Advocacy/Self-Advocacy
     CE: 1