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Independent Living News & Policy from the National Council on Independent Living

Call for Presenters – 2018 Independent Living Conference: Collaboration & Solidarity

  • When: June 6, 2018
  • Where: Sacramento, CA

There is no better time than now to build and cultivate our disability community partnerships. The goal of this year’s conference is to cultivate our relationships and build on our solidarity. Local, regional, statewide and national organizations that are focused, proactive and looking for ways to make positive change in collaboration with Independent Living Centers are encouraged to submit a conference proposal.

Please consider submitting a brief workshop proposal. Multiple presenters and panel presentations are welcome. Workshop length: 75 minutes.

Seeking Workshops Proposal for the Following Tracks

  • Long-Term Services & Support
  • Youth Transition
  • Intersectionality
  • Emergency Readiness & Recovery
  • Effective Systems Change/Community Organizing Campaigns

Proposal Deadline: Workshop proposals are due by March 12, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. Read more at the CFILC website.