Each year, the Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities hosts the Skirboll Family Autism Conference. This free 3-day interactive conference offers information sessions presented by national experts on various topics related to autism spectrum disorder. It is developed in collaboration with individuals with ASD, families, agency representatives, and community members. The theme for 2024, “Inclusive Care, Inclusive Living: Support Across the Life Course,” focuses on support for individuals with disabilities across the life span.

The 2024 Skirboll Family Autism Conference is made possible with support from the Skirboll Family Foundation and the Rochester Regional Center for Autism Spectrum Disorder (RRCASD).

October 16–18, 2024
Inclusive Care, Inclusive Living: Support Across the Life Course

Hosted virtually by the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics and Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities.

• Day 1: October 16, 2:00–5:00 p.m.: Navigating Healthcare and Disability Systems
• Day 2: October 17, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Future Planning and Supporting Independence
• Day 3: October 18, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.: Understanding Lived Experiences

Register today for the 2024 Skirboll Family Autism Conference.

Check out the detailed 2024 conference sessions and speakers here.