Conferences

Information and resources about our annual AHEAD conference.

AHEAD 2014

July 14 – 19, 2014
The Sacramento Convention Center, The Hyatt Regency Hotel, & The Sheraton Sacramento Hotel
Sacramento, California

AHEAD 2015

July 13 – 18, 2015
The St. Paul River Center, The Crowne Plaza St. Paul Riverfront, The Holiday Inn, & The St. Paul Hotel
St. Paul, Minnesota

AHEAD 2016

July 11 – 16, 2016
The J W Marriott Hotel
Indianapolis, Indiana

AHEAD 2017

July 17 – 22, 2017
The Hilton Orlando Hotel
Orlando, Florida

Did you know…
Since 2002 AHEAD has awarded over $35,000 in Scholarships to students with disabilities and to members of AHEAD through funds raised by the annual Silent Auction.

We hope you will participate in this vital endeavor.

Monday July 14, 2008

9:00 am – 12:30 pm

Part one of two-day preconference institutes & morning of 1-day CBI’s
10:30 – 10:45 am Refreshment break
12:30 – 2:00 pm

Registration Information

It’s Easy to Register for AHEAD 2008!
Submit your registration prior to June 1, 2008 for the very best values!

By Mail

Simply complete the application form (MS Word doc, 41KB - or PDF format, 226KB) and forward it with your complete payment (check, money order, institutional purchase order, or credit card) to:

The AHEAD 2008 Preconference Institutes provide opportunities for attendees to participate in intensive, topic-specific, workshop-style events taught by notable and well-respected experts in their field. Ranging from 3 1/2 hours to two full days, the Institutes are an outstanding chance for Conference attendees to receive in-depth professional development.

We have scheduled two informative poster sessions for the AHEAD 2008 Conference. Attendees will have the opportunity to visit all poster presentations, so pre-selection is not necessary. Below is a list of accepted poster presentations to date.

Poster Session One

Thursday, July 17th 8:30 am – 10:30 am

ACT Now: A Secondary-Post Secondary Transition Curriculum for Students with Disabilities
Laraine Demshock, Northampton Community College
Kathi Jo Weinert, Northampton Community College

Opening Plenary Session

Broadening Perspectives: Expanding the View of Multiple Intersections

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Gregory Roberts, Ed.S.
Executive Director and Senior Operating Officer
ACPA – College Student Educators International

Hospitals

Renown Regional Medical Center
1495 Mill St., Reno NV, 89502
(775) 982-4100

Northern Nevada Medical Center
2375 E. Prater Way, Sparks, NV, 89434
(775) 982-4100

Mental Health Services

Northern NV Adult Mental Health (24 hour service)
480 Galetti Way, Sparks NV, 89431
(775) 688-2001

Relay Nevada

To reach NV Telecommunications Relay Service 7-1-1
1-800-326-6868 (TTY) or 7-1-1
1-800-326-6888 (Voice)
1-800-676-3777 Sprint Customer Service (TTY/Voice)

The AHEAD 2008 Conference offers a number of informative concurrent sessions arranged in Topical Tracks.
While you may choose any session that you’d like, we offer these themes for those who want to explore particular topics in depth. Words in italics after each description indicate the topical tracks and areas.

Pre-selection of sessions you will attend is required. Please review the following session information below or online, choose the one session during each block that you will attend, and indicate those choices on your Conference Registration Form.

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