Leaders with a Destiny Summit Backpack Giveaway

Join ACES for a powerful summit focused on youth leadership, disability advocacy, resources, and community impact.
Agenda

🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Speaking Panel

Info: The summit will begin with an inspiring panel discussion featuring disability advocates, community leaders, professionals, and individuals with lived experience. Panelists will share stories, guidance, and practical tools centered on leadership, self-advocacy, resilience, career readiness, wellness, and navigating adulthood with confidence.

🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Breakout Rooms/ Lunch

Info: Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in smaller breakout sessions designed to encourage conversation, connection, and learning. These sessions will provide space for youth, families, caregivers, and community members to engage with speakers, ask questions, and explore resources in a more personal setting. Lunch will be provided.

🕑: 02:15 PM - 03:00 PM
Vendor Tables, Community Resources, and Backpack Giveaway

Info: The event will conclude with vendor tables, community resources, networking opportunities, and a backpack giveaway for students and families. Attendees will be able to connect with organizations that provide support, services, programs, and opportunities within the community while also receiving resources to help prepare for the upcoming school year.