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AUCD 2017 Conference Agenda

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Saturday, November 4, 2017

Sunday, November 5, 2017

Monday, November 6, 2017

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

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  • General Events
  • Main Events
  • Meetings & Sessions
  • Optional Paid Events
Time
Event
Room

4:00 PM-8:00 PM
 
AUCD Board of Directors Meeting
Renaissance Ballroom East

8:00 PM-9:30 PM
 
AUCD Board of Directors Dinner (Private)
Renaissance Ballroom West A

Time
Event
Room

8:00 AM-4:00 PM
 
Registration Open
Grand Registration

8:00 AM-5:00 PM
 
Sensory Break Room
Franklin Square

9:00 AM-11:00 AM
 
Raising Your Voice: Growing Leadership with Families and Individuals with Disabilities
Council on Community Advocacy (COCA)
Renaissance Ballroom East

9:00 AM-11:00 AM
 
Using Research to Address Policy Change
Council on Research and Evaluation (CORE)
Congressional Ballroom B

9:00 AM-11:00 AM
 
Moving Beyond Deficits: Understanding the Social Determinants of Health and Equity
Multicultural Council (MCC)
Congressional Ballroom A

9:00 AM-11:00 AM
 
The Leading Edge of Dissemination: Lifting Our Voices in the Digital Age
Community Education and Dissemination Council (CEDC)
Renaissance Ballroom West B

9:00 AM-11:00 AM
 
Call to Action! Strategies and Activities to Enhance the Development of Policy and Advocacy Skills
National Training Directors Council (NTDC)
Renaissance Ballroom West A

11:00 AM-12:00 PM
 
COCA Lunch
Congressional Ballroom C

11:00 AM-12:00 PM
 
LEND Case Control Outcomes Study Group
Meeting Room 8/9

11:00 AM-12:00 PM
 
Lunch on your own

12:00 PM-2:00 PM
 
Public Policy Committee
Congressional Ballroom A/B

12:00 PM-3:00 PM
 
NIRS Data Coordinators Meeting
Meeting Room 12/13/14

12:00 PM-3:00 PM
 
Council Meeting: MCC
Renaissance Ballroom West A

12:00 PM-3:00 PM
 
Council Meeting: CEDC
Meeting Room 16

12:00 PM-3:00 PM
 
Council Meeting: NTDC
Meeting Room 15

12:00 PM-3:00 PM
 
Council Meeting: CORE
Renaissance Ballroom West B

2:00 PM-5:00 PM
 
Council Meeting: COCA
Congressional Ballroom A

3:15 PM-5:15 PM
 
Business Managers Meeting
Meeting Room 2

3:15 PM-6:30 PM
 
UCEDD Directors Meeting (paid event)
Grand Ballroom South Salon

3:15 PM-6:30 PM
 
LEND Directors Meeting (paid event)
Grand Ballroom Central Salon

3:15 PM-6:00 PM
 
Trainee Networking Session
Grand Ballroom North Salon


7:15 PM-8:15 PM
 
LEND Regional Meetings: ACC/Southeast
Meeting Room 4

7:15 PM-8:15 PM
 
LEND Regional Meetings: Mid-Atlantic
Meeting Room 5

7:15 PM-8:15 PM
 
LEND Regional Meetings: Northeast
Meeting Room 3

7:15 PM-8:15 PM
 
LEND Regional Meetings: Midwest
Meeting Room 16

7:15 PM-8:15 PM
 
LEND Regional Meetings: South
Meeting Room 2

7:15 PM-8:15 PM
 
LEND Regional Meetings: PacWest
Meeting Room 12/13/14

7:15 PM-8:15 PM
 
LEND Regional Meetings: Great Lakes
Meeting Room 15

7:30 PM-
 
Dinner on your own

Time
Event
Room

6:00 AM-7:00 AM
 
Monday AUCD Strong Run/Walk/Roll
Hotel Lobby

7:00 AM-5:00 PM
 
Registration Open
Grand Registration

7:00 AM-5:00 PM
 
Sensory Break Room
Franklin Square

7:30 AM-8:15 AM
 
Disabled Professionals Networking Breakfast
Congressional Ballroom A

7:30 AM-8:30 AM
 
General Hosted Continental Breakfast
Grand Foyer

7:30 AM-8:00 AM
 
Mindfulness Session (Meditation and Reflection)
Congressional Ballroom B

8:00 AM-4:00 PM
 
Exhibitors Open
Grand Ballroom Foyer


10:15 AM-11:30 AM
 
Concurrent Sessions

11:30 AM-1:30 PM
 
Lunch on your own

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
SIG: Autism
Meeting Room 12/13/14

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
SIG: Emergency Preparedness
Meeting Room 2

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
SIG: Family Support
Meeting Room 4

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
SIG: Abuse & Neglect
Meeting Room 10

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
SIG: Disability Studies
Meeting Room 11

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
Trainee Focus Group
Meeting Room 16

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
International Committee Meeting
Meeting Room 15

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
SIG: Communications
Meeting Room 3

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
SIG: Spiritual Supports
Meeting Room 8

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
SIG: Employment
Meeting Room 9

1:00 PM-1:45 PM
 
Initial Poster Set-up

2:00 PM-3:00 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Person-Family-Professional Partnerships
Congressional Ballroom A


2:00 PM-3:00 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Inclusive Community Living & Supports
Grand Ballroom North Salon

2:00 PM-3:00 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Technology, Assistive Technology & Universal Design
Congressional Ballroom C

2:00 PM-3:00 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Inclusive Higher Education
Grand Ballroom Central Salon

2:00 PM-3:00 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Diagnostic & Clinical Services
Grand Ballroom South Salon


3:00 PM-5:00 PM
 
Afternoon Snack Break for Poster Symposia Attendees
Congressional Ballroom Foyer

3:20 PM-4:20 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Clinical Needs & Interventions
Congressional Ballroom A

3:20 PM-4:20 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Early Intervention/Early Childhood
Congressional Ballroom B

3:20 PM-4:20 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Advocacy & Self-determination
Congressional Ballroom C

3:20 PM-4:20 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Diversity Fellows
Grand Ballroom North Salon

3:20 PM-4:20 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Ensuring Opportunities for Competitive Employment
Grand Ballroom Central Salon

3:20 PM-4:20 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Systems Change
Grand Ballroom South Salon


4:40 PM-5:40 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Autism Initiatives
Congressional Ballroom A

4:40 PM-5:40 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Behavior Supports & Mental Health
Congressional Ballroom B

4:40 PM-5:40 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Health, Wellness, Recreation & Related Issues
Congressional Ballroom C

4:40 PM-5:40 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Training & Leadership Development
Grand Ballroom North Salon

4:40 PM-5:40 PM
 
Poster Symposium: Parent/Family Involvement, Support & Respite
Grand Ballroom Central Salon

5:40 PM-
 
Dinner on your own


5:45 PM-7:15 PM
 
LEND Pediatric Audiology Meeting
Meeting Room 2


6:00 PM-7:00 PM
 
Act Early Networking Meeting
Meeting Room 16

Time
Event
Room

6:00 AM-7:00 AM
 
Tuesday AUCD Strong Run/Walk/Roll
Hotel Lobby

7:00 AM-5:00 PM
 
Registration Open
Grand Registration

7:00 AM-5:00 PM
 
Sensory Break Room
Franklin Square

7:30 AM-8:30 AM
 
Family Discipline Meeting
Meeting Room 16

7:30 AM-8:45 AM
 
General Hosted Continental Breakfast
Grand Foyer

7:30 AM-8:30 AM
 
Nutrition is for Everyone
Meeting Room 7

7:30 AM-8:00 AM
 
Mindfulness Session (Meditation and Reflection)
Congressional Ballroom B

7:30 AM-8:30 AM
 
Trainee-Professional Networking Breakfast
Grand South

8:00 AM-4:00 PM
 
Exhibitors Open
Grand Ballroom Foyer

8:45 AM-10:15 AM
 
Plenary B: Key Executive Branch Disability Champions Share Their Priorities
Grand Ballroom North/Central Salon

10:30 AM-11:45 AM
 
Concurrent Sessions

11:45 AM-1:15 PM
 
Lunch on your own

12:00 PM-1:15 PM
 
SIG: Health and Disability
Meeting Room 2

12:00 PM-1:15 PM
 
SIG: Postsecondary Education
Meeting Room 3

12:00 PM-1:15 PM
 
SIG: Early Intervention/Early Childhood
Congressional Ballroom A

12:00 PM-1:15 PM
 
SIG: Aging
Meeting Room 16

12:00 PM-1:15 PM
 
SIG: Assistive Technology
Meeting Room 15

12:00 PM-1:15 PM
 
SIG: Mental Health Aspects of I/DD
Meeting Room 14

12:00 PM-1:15 PM
 
SIG: Sexual Health
Meeting Room 7

12:00 PM-1:15 PM
 
SIG: Deaf, Blind & Deafblind
Meeting Room 13

12:00 PM-1:15 PM
 
UCEDD 5-year Planning Meeting
Meeting Room 4

1:30 PM-2:45 PM
 
Concurrent Sessions

3:00 PM-4:15 PM
 
Concurrent Sessions

5:00 PM-8:00 PM
 
AUCD Honors Celebration and Party (Awards Ceremony)
Grand Ballroom

Time
Event
Room

7:00 AM-11:00 AM
 
Registration Open
Grand Registration

7:00 AM-12:00 PM
 
Sensory Break Room
Franklin Square

7:45 AM-8:45 AM
 
General Hosted Continental Breakfast
Grand Foyer

8:45 AM-9:10 AM
 
Prize Drawing, Passing of the Gavel, and Board Recognition
Grand Ballroom North/Central Salon

9:20 AM-11:30 AM
 
Plenary C: Key Bipartisan Congressional Champions Share Their Priorities
Lift Your Voice for Civil Rights!
Grand Ballroom North/Central Salon

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
 
AUCD Board of Directors Lunch and Meeting (private)
Meeting Room 16

12:30 PM-
 
Hill Visits