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AUCD - Meeting
Sunday, Apr 7
2:30 pm

2019 AUCD Policy Forum
Location: Grand Ballroom North & Central
Breakfast
Monday, Apr 8
9:00 am

Networking Breakfast
Location: Grand Ballroom
Tuesday, Apr 9
8:00 am

Breakfast for Siblings
Location: Congressional Ballroom C
Tuesday, Apr 9
8:00 am

Breakfast for Self-Advocates
Location: Congressional Ballroom A & B
Tuesday, Apr 9
8:00 am

Networking Breakfast
Location: Grand Ballroom
Breakout Session
Monday, Apr 8
1:45 pm

ABLE Act - It's Time for Expansion
Location: Grand Ballroom South
Matthew Cox – UCP of Greater Cleveland; Josh Dubensky – Senate Special Committee on Aging; Heather Sachs – National Down Syndrome Congress; Robert Peterson – The Arc of Illinois
Monday, Apr 8
1:45 pm

Health Care Policy Updates
Location: Grand Ballroom North & Central
Mark Lezotte – United Cerebral Palsy; Bethany Lilly – Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law; Rachel Patterson – Epilepsy Foundation
Monday, Apr 8
1:45 pm

How To Have Successful Hill Visits
Location: Congressional Ballroom A & B
Erika Hagensen – The Arc of North Carolina | North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities
Monday, Apr 8
3:30 pm

Paid Family and Medical Leave Update
Location: Grand Ballroom South
Annie Acosta – The Arc; Heather Koball – National Center for Children in Poverty at Columbia University; Whitney Pesek – Zero to Three; Kathleen Romig – Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Monday, Apr 8
3:30 pm

Policy to Increase Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities
Location: Grand Ballroom North & Central
Nicole Jorwic – The Arc; Ken Capone – People on the Go Maryland; Michael Gamel-McCormick – Senate Special Committee on Aging
Monday, Apr 8
3:30 pm

Relationship Building, Your Words and Actions
Location: Congressional Ballroom A & B
Alyssa Lee – The Arc Georgia; Martha Haythorn – The Arc Georgia; Charlie Miller – Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Tuesday, Apr 9
11:00 am

Basics of Medicaid and Social Security
Location: Congressional Ballroom A & B
Marty Ford – The Arc; Nicole Jorwic – The Arc
Tuesday, Apr 9
11:00 am

Update on Education Policy
Location: Grand Ballroom North & Central
Ken Oakes – The Arc; Kimberly Knackstedt – House Education and Labor Committee; CJ Powell – Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Leadership Conference Education Fund
Tuesday, Apr 9
11:00 am

Voting Issues
Location: Grand Ballroom South
Robin Troutman – National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities; Keri Gray – American Association of People with Disabilities (AAIDD); Michelle Bishop – National Disability Rights Network; Anne Fracht – Self Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE); Juliana Huereña – Self Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE); Darren Morris – Self Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE)
Tuesday, Apr 9
2:15 pm

Federal Funding Update
Location: Grand Ballroom South
Marci Miller – United Cerebral Palsy of Orange County; Richelle Friedman – Coalition on Human Needs; Emily Holubowich – Coalition for Health Funding
Tuesday, Apr 9
2:15 pm

Regulations 101
Location: Congressional Ballroom A & B
Rylin Rogers – Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD); Liz Weintraub – Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)
Tuesday, Apr 9
2:15 pm

Supported Decision Making: Making It Work
Location: Grand Ballroom North & Central
Nicole Jorwic – The Arc; Kim Dodson – The Arc of Indiana; Jamie Beck; Dan Stewart
Caucus Meeting
Tuesday, Apr 9
12:30 pm

Massachusetts State Caucus
Location: Meeting Room 8/9
Tuesday, Apr 9
12:30 pm

New Jersey State Caucus
Location: Meeting Room 2
Tuesday, Apr 9
12:30 pm

North Carolina State Caucus
Location: TBD
Tuesday, Apr 9
12:30 pm

Ohio State Caucus
Location: Meeting Room 15
General Session
Monday, Apr 8
10:00 am

Olmstead Twenty Years Later: How Far We Have Come and the Work Left to Do
Location: Grand Ballroom
Fred Misilo, Jr. – The Arc; Amy Hewitt – Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD); Curt Decker – National Disability Rights Network; Donna Thornton; Ricardo Thornton; Anne Raish – Disability Rights Section, Department of Justice
Tuesday, Apr 9
9:15 am

Landscape of Long Term Supports and Services
Location: Grand Ballroom
Margaret A. Nygren – American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD); The Honorable Debbie Dingell; The Honorable Brett Guthrie; Connie Garner – ML Strategies; Julia Bascom – The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Tuesday, Apr 9
3:45 pm

Better Together: Disability Rights are Human Rights
Location: Grand Ballroom
Shannon Buller – National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities; The Honorable Bobby Scott; The Honorable Christopher H. Smith; Talila Lewis; Valerie Novack – Center for American Progress; Azza Altiraifi – Disability Justice Initiative, Center for American Progress
Lunch
Monday, Apr 8
11:30 am

Lunch on Your Own
Tuesday, Apr 9
12:30 pm

State Caucus Luncheon
Location: Grand Ballroom
NACDD - Meeting
Sunday, Apr 7
3:00 pm

NACDD Briefing: The Crisis of Caregiving – Exploring How DD Councils and Stakeholders Are Preparing for Today’s Caregiving Needs
Location: Grand Ballroom South
Off-Site
Wednesday, Apr 10
8:00 am

Making a Difference on Capitol Hill
Location: Off-Site
Quiet Room
Sunday, Apr 7
12:00 pm

Quiet Room
Location: Carnegie
Monday, Apr 8
8:00 am

Quiet Room
Location: Carnegie
Tuesday, Apr 9
8:00 am

Quiet Room
Location: Carnegie
Reception
Monday, Apr 8
5:00 pm

Welcome Reception
Location: Renaissance Ballroom
Registration
Sunday, Apr 7
12:00 pm

Registration
Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer
Monday, Apr 8
8:00 am

Registration
Location: Grand Registration
Tuesday, Apr 9
8:00 am

Registration
Location: Grand Registration
The Arc - Meeting
Sunday, Apr 7
8:30 am

The Arc's Board of Directors Meeting
Location: Mount Vernon Square (2nd Floor)
Sunday, Apr 7
4:00 pm

The Arc's State Executive Director's Meeting - Invite Only
Location: Mount Vernon Square (2nd Floor)
Monday, Apr 8
8:45 am

The Arc's State President's Breakfast - Invite Only
Location: Congressional Ballroom C
Monday, Apr 8
11:45 am

The Arc's Policy & Positions Committee Lunch Meeting - Invite Only
Location: Meeting Room 2