The Arc Moving Forward Annual Conference & 

Self-Advocate Summit 2024

Theme: "Transformation to  Success"

June 21-22, 2024, Starts at 8:00am
Isleta Resort and Casino -11000 Broadway SE , Albuquerque, NM 87105

      


We are delighted to announce the 2024 Moving Forward Conference and Self-Advocate Summit on June 21-22, 2024. This year’s theme is “Transformation to Success”. 

Our exciting presentations include something for everyone. Tracks include Supported Decision Making, Self-Advocacy, Accessibility, Parents & Families, and Informational. We cannot wait to share ideas with you as we work toward making it an amazing conference!

This webpage was prepared under a sub-grant from the New Mexico Developmental Disabilities Council and is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $544,293 with 75% funded by ACL/HHS and 25% funded by the State of New Mexico. Points of view or opinions do not necessarily represent official views of, nor an endorsement by, ACL/HHS or the U.S. Government. 

Schedule at a Glance

Download Full Schedule HERE

Friday, June 21st

Time                                    Activity

8:00-10:00am              Registration, Breakfast, and Exhibit set up

8:00-10:30am              Documentary “Crip Camp: A Disability Rights                                                Revolution”   

10:00-11:30am            Opening Welcome and Plenary Session with                                                  Jonathan Martinis

11:45am-1:15pm        Lunch and Fireside Chat with Jonathan Martinis

1:30-2:30pm                Breakout Session 1

3:00-4:00pm                Breakout Session 2

4:15-5:30pm                Arc NM Annual Business Meeting

5:45-6:45pm                Dinner, Awards, & Surprise Guest 

7:00-9:30pm                Dance with DJ Larry Alei

Saturday, June 22nd 

Time                                     Activity

10:15-11:15am            Breakout Session 3

1:30-12:30pm              Lunch and entertainment

12:30-1:30pm              Closing Plenary with New Mexico Legislators and                                         Raffle

Registration Information

For purchase orders or other payment method please call (505) 883-4630

We've raised $12.2K Our Goal $12,500

We're raising money for the Annual Conference to make a difference! Thank you for helping us to reach our Goal!

Can't attend this year? You can still help by making a donation!

Isleta Resort and Casino

Isleta Resort and Casino

11000 Broadway Blvd SE

Albuquerque, NM 87105-7469


For Hotel Reservations call (505) 724-3800

Discount rate for hotel room is $159/night. You will mention this Code: ARC0624 for our group discount. Hurry and reserve because The Arc of NM group rate deadline is May 31, 2024!


*REMINDER: The hotel requires a credit card and ID at time of check-in to cover incidentals.*