May 9, 2025 8:00 A.M. to May 10, 2025 3:45 P.M.
Calling all Self-Advocates 18 and up !
Have you heard yet about this peer-to-peer Conference, held In-Person for 2 Days in Sacramento,
put on by and for people with intellectual / developmental disabilities ?!
The Self-Advocate-led Conference Planning Team developed a 2025 theme of “Follow The Yellow Brick Road to Self-Advocacy!”
Over 30 Session over 6 session Times over 2 Days are presented by self-advocates from all over the State of California ~ peer-to-peer ~ with titles such as:
– Preparing for Your IPP & the New IPP Template
– – Relationships: A Happy and Loving One is the Best to Have
– How Supported Employment Helped Me to Get a Job
– – Living Your Best Life…Healthy U!
– Zumba for Health, Fitness, Fun (2 sessions)
– – My Life Story of Advocacy and Being Pre-Diabetic
– Empowered Connections: Advocating for Yourself and Building Strong Relationships
– – System Advocacy vs. Self-Advocacy
– Romantic Relationships
among so many others!
Keynotes include:
“More than Just a Meeting: Using Person-Centered Planning to Live Life on Your Terms”
Alex Kimmel, Speaker, Trainer, Self-Advocate
Detroit, Michigan
“Running Red Lights: Becoming my Best Self!”
Brandon Gruber, Artist, Public Speaker, Self-Advocate, Brentwood, California
