Join us in San Diego, California August 26-29 for the 2010 LEAD Conference!
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No matter what role you play within your organization, the LEAD Conference will give you the tools and information you need to make your facility and programs accessible to people with disabilities and older adults.
The LEAD Conference provides professional development opportunities for:
The LEAD network is accepting session and pre-conference workshop proposals for the 2010 LEAD conference.
Selected sessions and workshops will be on topics relevant to the mission and goals of the LEAD network and be of interest to ADA/504 Coordinators, Accessibility Managers, Arts Administrators and other cultural professionals. Sessions will be selected by and at the sole discretion of the LEAD program committee under the supervision of the Kennedy Center. For more information on LEAD, please visit www.kennedy-center.org/lead.
Conference sessions will be between 60 and 90 minutes in length. A list of previously offered sessions is included in the proposal form (see link below).
To submit a proposal: Please fill out the proposal form and send it via email to access@kennedy-center.org. Proposals must be submitted to the Kennedy Center Accessibility Program by January 30, 2010. Sessions will be selected by the program committee, and notification of acceptance will be sent by February 26, 2010.
LEAD pre-conference workshops are extended, in-depth and interactive sessions that focus on a specific topic of interest to ADA/504 Coordinators, Accessibility Managers and Arts Administrators.
Pre-conference sessions may be between four and eight hours long. Accepted sessions will be advertised in the 2010 LEAD conference brochure and on the LEAD conference website. The Kennedy Center will set and collect fees and registrations for all pre-conference workshops. Pre-conference presenters will be compensated based upon the number of people who register for their session.
To submit a proposal: Please fill out the proposal form and send it via email to access@kennedy-center.org. Proposals must be submitted to the Kennedy Center Accessibility Program by January 30, 2010. Four to eight proposals will be selected by the program committee, and notification of acceptance will be sent by February 26, 2010.
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