2026 Pre-Disability Policy Seminar Event - Hosted by AUCD Policy Team and Microsoft

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Join the AUCD Policy Team and Microsoft for the 2026 Pre-Disability Policy Seminar Event on Sunday, March 22, from 2:30–5:00 PM at the Microsoft Innovation & Policy Center in Washington, DC, held the day before The Arc’s Disability Policy Seminar.

This event is open to members of AUCD’s network attending DPS, including (but not limited to) trainees, directors, and associate directors. The program will feature a fireside chat with Congressional Hill staff on the current disability policy landscape, helping prepare participants for Tuesday’s Hill Day. Attendees will also take part in breakout discussions and have opportunities to network with colleagues across the AUCD network.

Whether you’re new to federal advocacy or looking to deepen your engagement, this pre-seminar offers practical insights and connections to support your DPS experience. Please register no later than Friday, March 6, 2026.

While not required- we highly encourage you to attend the 2026 Disability Policy Seminar Orientation and Policy Education 101 Workshop hosted by ITAC via webinar on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 from 6:00 PM ET - 7:30 PM ET.

Topics: Policy and Advocacy