The Arc of Alabama

09/09/2026

Last Chance! https://www.aldisabilityconference.org/
REGISTER NOW and reserve your spot at the 2026 ALABAMA dis-ABILITY CONFERENCE starting this Sunday Sept. 13th-15th in Auburn!

09/07/2026

Don’t miss this last chance to register for the 2026 ALABAMA DISABILITY CONFERENCE! https://www.aldisabilityconference.org/
The Awards Luncheon LineUp of Keynote Speakers will keep you flyin high!

08/30/2026

Join us at The Alabama dis-ABILITY Conference this Sept. 13th-15th to enjoy hearing from ADVOCATE/Speaker, Hank Poore of The Hank Poore Foundation. Register today, we can’t wait to see you in Auburn! https://www.aldisabilityconference.org/

08/21/2026

HURRY! There’s still time for a discounted hotel rate for this conference with a handful of rooms still available! Reserve your room and register TODAY!

08/19/2026

Introducing our first ever “FAMILY DAY”! Register now for this exciting event to prepare for the road ahead! *See comments for the Registration link. If you have a family member with a loved one ages 14 & up…we have a SPECIAL DEAL just for you! Don’t miss this action packed special event curated with you in mind! One day set aside during the Alabama Disability Conference in Auburn at THE HOTEL just for families! You’ll get plenty of networking opportunities with industry professionals who will bring information, resources and tools to present to you. One ticket covers up to 2 people! *Ask about our volunteers available ready to support and engage with your child while you attend presentations and learning sessions. You’ll learn about strategies necessary to support your teen or young adult with the skills that lead to independent living, employment, postsecondary education and training programs, SSI & Medicaid & CMS waiver benefits, as well as various recreational and social opportunities available in your area. Adulting can be hard…we’re here to help! Register Now!

08/18/2026

08/18/2026

What’s the difference between DD, ID, & IDD? The Arc of the United States Explains:

Learn what intellectual disability, developmental disabilities, and IDD mean, how these terms differ, why they affect services and eligibility, and how people can get support.

08/17/2026

The Arc of Alabama welcomes our latest addition to the Arc Team and celebrates National Non Profit Day the best way! By adding more resources to serve more people…now serving Dallas, Wilcox, Lowndes, & Perry Counties…please say “hi” to The Arc of Black Belt Alabama! This hardworking group of people bring monthly respite care, Community engagement events, Access to Remote Supports, Education, Outreach and Advocacy to those living in this area affected by developmental or intellectual disabilities. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

08/15/2026

https://scienceillustrated.com/health/she-has-researched-adhd-and-autism-for-10-years-one-particular-factor-may-have-made-the-number-of-diagnoses-skyrocket?fbclid=IwZnRzaATtSptwZG9mBWZkaWQWUMhVZ4nYb_s4B9cY20jBWjIfHbuFRmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR61ADFJ9G1EzTcr5iB9uHR0UW3x-kPZV627QWZ9Ru8OAdYe_fPXcrXowc6XcA_aem_kPETGDhjMtmecUaJvHtCOQ

Why do so many people have ADHD and autism? Researcher Sonja LaBianca has studied 37,000 people with one of the two diagnoses – and identified a surprising explanation.

08/14/2026

Did you know our Exhibit Hall is FREE and open to the public? 🎉

Come explore the latest in assistive technology, connect with exhibitors, and meet others who are passionate about improving access and independence.

No conference registration is required! We’d love to see you there💜