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California Independent Living Conference: Leading the Charge – Call for Presenters

Monday, June 12th, 2017 Sacramento, CA

The California Foundation for Independent Living Centers is excited to announce its first statewide Independent Living: Leading the Charge Conference. Join us at the Sacramento Convention Center on June 12, 2017. This gathering is intended to bring together Independent Living Center staff, boards and volunteers from across California and the western region to learn and share best practices related to Independent Living Center core services, innovations and partnerships.

Do you have expertise in a core service area of Independent Living? Are you doing something cool in your community that you think other ILCs can do too? Are you making things happen through partnerships that other ILCs can too? SHARE what you are doing at the CFILC IL Conference!

Please consider submitting a brief workshop proposal. Multiple presenters and panel presentations are welcome. 

CFILC will contact all workshop proposers by Friday, April 21st. Successful proposers will receive information regarding next steps. Please remember that each presenter needs to register for the conference individually.

Workshop proposals are due by

Monday, April 10th, 2017.