2026 Disability Inclusion Summit
Schedule
Thu Sep 24 2026 at 08:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Diamond Conference Center - North Kansas City | North Kansas City, MO
About this Event
The 2026 Disability Inclusion Summit is a national hybrid conference.
This year’s event "Connected for Impact" requires a willingness to dive below the surface of disability inclusion to identify and take action to eliminate barriers to disability inclusive cultures. It attracts disability inclusion practitioners, HR, Talent, Workforce Culture, ERG/BRGs, Compliance and other areas of practice. Super Early Bird Registration is November 20, 2025 thru January 31, 2026.
Disability Inclusion Summit
September 24 from 8:00 5:00pm CST. at the Diamond Conference Center in Kansas City + Virtual via zoom. In-person seating limited to 180; virtual attendance is unlimited.
Summit Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Check-in, Breakast, Networking
🕑: 08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:45 AM
Opening Keynote - Alycia Anderson
🕑: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Break / Book Fair / Vendor Fair
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Session 1
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Break / Book Fair / Vendor Fair
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Session 2
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:45 PM
Lunch with Session 3
🕑: 01:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Session 4
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Break / Book Fair / Vendor Fair
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Closing Session 5
🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Closing Remarks - Meaghan Walls, CDI CEO
🕑: 04:45 PM - 05:45 PM
Optional Networking / Social
Master Class Agenda
🕑: 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Master Class Agenda
Info: The optional Master Class is geared toward senior level disability inclusion practitioneers. Fee includes lunch, followed by two 75-minute learning sessions with tour of the inclusively designed NAIC building between sessions.
Where is it happening?
Diamond Conference Center - North Kansas City, 1875 Diamond Parkway, North Kansas City, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 236.60 to USD 375.32
