2025-26 Deaf-Centric Conferences/Expos
- Jennifer Friede
- Aug 28
- 2 min read
2025
September 13, 2025 - Fremont, CA
Regional Center of the East Bay and Golden Gate Regional Center
September 20, 2025 - East Rutherford, New Jersey
October 4, 2025 - Salt Lake City, Utah
October 11, 2025 - Columbus, Ohio
October 11 2025 - Rochester, New York
October 16-19, 2025 - Gallaudet University
Deaf Way Festival is bringing back the original artistic- and cultural-gathering concept, but reformatting it into a series of festivals with specific tracks on a bi-annual basis.
October 29-November 2, 2025 - Austin, Texas
National Leadership Training Conference (NLTC)
NLTC 2025 aims to equip registrants with the skills, knowledge, and connections needed to lead, advocate, and engage effectively in their workplaces and communities.
November 1, 2025 - Chicago, Illinois
November 1, 2025 - Austin, Texas
December 6, 2025 - Phoenix, Arizona
2026
April 22-23, 2026 - Washington, D.C.
provide professional development and networking opportunities for d/Deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened, DeafBlind, and DeafDisabled judges, attorneys, law school graduates, paralegals, law students, and other legal professionals in the United States and Canada.
April 22-24, 2026 - Faribault, Minnesota
10,000 Ways of Reaching Our North Star
May 26-30, 2026 - Salt Lake City, Utah
Reaching New Peaks - This conference is an excellent opportunity to gain new information, share your experiences, and hone your professional skills.
June 30-July 5, 2026 - San Francisco, California
Throughout the conference, you’ll have access to a rich array of exhibits, engaging workshops, and specialized training sessions tailored to elevate your professional and personal growth.