2025 Alabama DisAbility Conference- “Illuminate the Great"

September 22nd - 24th, 2025; Mobile, Alabama

​AGENDA

Monday, September 22, 2025

2p-4p                    Registration & Exhibitors

2p-3p                    ASPA Meeting

3p-4p                    ACE/Arc Meeting

4p-5p                    The Arc of Alabama Annual Meeting

5p-6p                    Kick-off event: Jenny Nolen

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025

7a-4p                    Registration & Exhibitors

7:30a-9a               Breakfast   

9a-9:15a               Welcome: Therap 

9:15-9:45a            Opening Session: ADMH Associate Commissioner Kathy Sawyer 

10a-10:50a           Breakout Sessions

11a-11:50a           Breakout Sessions

12:15p-12:45p      Keynote Luncheon Speaker: Dr. Tyler Sexton

12:45p-1:30p        Awards Presentation

1:45p-2:30p          Breakout Sessions

2:45p-3:30p          Breakout Sessions

3:45p-4:30p          Breakout Sessions

6p-8p                    Illumination Party: Dance without Limits (Stephen Sylvester)

 

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

7:00a-11:15a        Registration & Exhibitors

7:30a-9a               Breakfast   

9:00a-9:10a          Group Session: Self-Advocate

9:10a-9:25a          Group Session: Family Member: Drew Ann Long (Caroline's Carts)

9:25a-9:45a          Group Session: Policy Expert: Sean Luechtefeld- ANCOR

9:45a-10:00a        Group Session: ADRS Commissioner Jane Elizabeth Burdeshaw

10:00a-11:00a      Closing Session: Keynote Speaker; James Tucker 

11:00a-11:15a      Door prizes