The Thompson Policy Institute at Chapman University invites you to our 11th Annual Summit on Disability and Opportunities for All on August 7, 2026, at the Musco Center for the Arts at Chapman University.
This year, we’re excited to welcome Subodh Garg from Love on the Spectrum as our Summit MC and keynote speaker Mia Noelle Rodriguez, a singer and advocate who uses her voice to inspire others. The morning Summit is FREE to attend. Following the Summit, we’re bringing back our afternoon Conference featuring expert-led sessions on a variety of disability and inclusion topics. The afternoon conference is $60 and includes lunch. Hope you can make it, and please feel free to forward this email to others.
Conference topics include:
- College Access & Experiences
- Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
- Inclusive Paraprofessional Practices
- Life Care Portfolio
- Competitive Integrated Employment
- Research on Autism and Neurodiversity
We hope you’ll join us for a day of learning, connection, and opportunity.
The Summit offers an opportunity to learn from experts, discover innovative ideas, and connect with others who are passionate about expanding opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Attendees will leave with new perspectives, practical insights, and valuable connections.
See the attached flyer for further details and a registration link.