Schedule
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Cultivating Leadership; Creating Agents of Change
CNLD 3rd Annual Conference
Co-hosted by: Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION ON ATTENDING THE CONFERENCE VIRTUALLY.
Cultivating Leadership; Creating Agents of Change
CNLD 3rd Annual Conference
Co-hosted by: Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
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Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:00pm - 4:00pm Check-In 5:00pm - 7:00pm CNLD Leadership Workshop (For Current CNLD Leaders Only.) 7:00pm - 9:00pm Please join us for dinner and drinks! Vivo Austin More information here. Friday, June 1, 2018 9:30am - 10:00 am Check-in 10:00am - 10:45am Welcome Address Monica Villareal (CNLD) Chris Masey (CTD) Honored Guests 11:00am - 11:45 am "From Pillars of Oppression to Murals of Activism: Envisioning a Movement of Collective Liberation" Keynote by: Maria Palacios 12:00pm - 12:45pm Lunch & Activity "Immigration Action: Making our Voices Heard" CNLD Immigration Committee 1:00pm - 1:45pm The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Understanding Your Rights as a Person with a Disability Panelists: Emily Rueber and Rebecca Williams Representation and Media: The Invisibility of Disability and Autism Representation in the Media Panelists: Michón Neal and Arianne Garcia 2:00pm - 2:45pm Care Taking and Disability Panelists: Laura Ochoa and Nancy Armstrong-Sánchez Accessing Media for Disability Justice: Accessing Media, Culture and Entertainment for Latinx Community with Disabilities Panelists: Maria Victoria Diaz and Filipe Alonso 3:00pm - 3:45pm Immigration and Disability: The "Public Charge" Rule Panelists: Anne Dunkelberg and Katherine Perez Motherhood and Autism Panelist: Ivette Becerra 4:00pm - 7:00pm Coalition of Texans with Disabilities 40th Birthday Bash! More information here. |
Saturday, June 2, 2018 10:00am - 10:45am Wheel Magnolias: Disabled Women's Empowerment Panelists: Renee Lopez 11:00am - 11:45am Organizational Strategy and Neurodiversity: Centering the Voices of Neurodivergent Change Agents Panelist: Dr. Sara Acevedo 11:00am - 11:45am Community Conversations: Mobilizing Local Communities to Make Change Happen Panelist: Diego Guerra 12:00am - 12:45am Lunch & Keynote "The Irony of Rigor : ‘No Excuses’ Charter Schools at the Intersections of Race and Disability Dr. Federico Waitoller 1:00pm - 1:45pm Embracing Your Disability: Looking Beyond Productivity as a Benchmark for Success Panelist: Yolanda Vargas Mentorship, Disability, and Access Panelists: Daniel Martinez and Benigno Aceves 2:00pm - 2:45pm An Introduction to CNLD's Activism: CNLD Committee Presentations Panelists: CNLD Committee Chairs 3:00pm - 3:45pm Starting a Local CNLD Chapter Panelists: Katherine Perez, Ralph Yaniz, and Joanna Cordry 3:45pm - 4:00pm Closing Remarks Monica Villareal 
ASL Interpreters Available.
Closed Captioning (CART) Services Available. Spanish / English audio Interpretation Available. Wheelchair Accessible. Scent Free Environment. Other Accommodations upon request. |
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