2026 Disability Policy Seminar Orientation and Policy Education 101 Workshop

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This workshop will help prepare trainees for the 2026 Disability Policy Seminar taking place from March 23 - 24, 2026, in Washington, DC, to learn how to educate policymakers in DC and at home, as well as how to connect their experience and expertise to policy.

AUCD’s Policy Team and Invited Guest Speakers will review:

• the basics of how the federal government works;
• tips for meeting with and educating policymakers; and
• how to frame policy priorities for effective impact.

Please Note:

• There is no cost for this webinar.
• CEUs are not offered for this webinar.
• This webinar will be held on the Zoom Platform. You can test your connection with Zoom before joining the meeting here.
• CART captioning will be available for this webinar. For additional accommodations, email [email protected] 
• This webinar will be archived.

Please contact [email protected] if you have questions or would like additional information. 

Topics: Emerging Leaders , Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) programs , Policy and Advocacy , University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) , CEDC , COLA , CORE , MCC , NTDC