Where: Indianapolis, IN

When: June 11, 2022

Focus Area:

The Transition From Pediatrics to Adulthood

The Indianapolis Adult Summit: On the Road will aim to address challenges that individuals with Down syndrome and IDD and their caregivers face as they transition from pediatric services into adulthood. Through a whole-person, comprehensive approach that overlaps subject areas such as education, employment, economic self-sufficiency, and community integrations, this conference will highlight the critical areas of transition in these young individuals' lives.

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Indianapolis Caregiver Conference Agenda:

June 11, 2022

Timing subject to change

Doors open at 7:00 AM with Breakfast and Coffee

8:00-8:30 AM | Opening Plenary

8:30 - 8:40 AM | Self-Advocates move to break-out room (10 minutes)

8:40 - 9:25 AM | Session 1: Transition and Healthcare

9:30 - 10:15 AM | Session 2: Panel - Engagement and the Arts

10:15 – 10:35 AM | 20 - minute break

10:35 - 11:20 PM | Session 3: Transition into Employment Panel

11:25 AM - 12:05 PM | Session 4: Independence Panel

12:05 - 1:45 PM | Lunch, Expo, and Networking Session

1:45 - 2:30 PM | Session 5: Staying Healthy with 3-2-1 Go!

2:30 - 3:15 PM | Session 6: Education and Transition

3:15 - 3:35 PM | Self-Advocates Re-join Caregivers (20 minutes)

3:35 – 4:20 PM | Session 7: Safety and Law Enforcement

4:30 – 5:00 PM | Closing Plenary

Self-Advocate Conference Agenda:

June 11, 2022

Doors open at 7:00 AM with Breakfast and Coffee

8:00-8:30 AM | Opening Plenary

8:30 - 8:40 AM | Self-Advocates move to break-out room (10 minutes)

8:40 - 9:25 AM | Session 1: Transition into Employment Panel

9:30 - 10:15 AM | Session 2: Staying Healthy with 3-2-1 Go!

10:15 – 10:35 AM | 20 - minute break

10:35 - 11:20 PM | Session 3: Education and Transition

11:25 AM - 12:05 PM | Session 4: Transition and Healthcare

12:05 - 1:45 PM | Lunch, Expo, and Networking Session

1:45 - 2:30 PM | Session 5: Panel - Engagement and the Arts

2:30 - 3:15 PM | Session 6: Panel – Independence Panel

3:15 - 3:35 PM | Self-Advocates Re-join Caregivers (20 minutes)

3:35 – 4:20 PM | Session 7: Safety and Law Enforcement

4:30 – 5:00 PM | Closing Plenary

Thank you, Sponsors!

National Down Syndrome SocietyOrganizer of Adult Summit: On The Road in Indianapolis, IN