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The 2024 AUCD Conference unites over 1,100 researchers, policymakers, practitioners, professionals, advocates, community leaders, and students. This annual event is aimed at fostering groundbreaking ideas to advance disability policy, research, and advocacy. The conference maintains a reduced registration fee for students, individuals with disabilities, and their family members. This year, AUCD is offering two types of scholarships: Conference Scholarships and Emerging Leaders Conference Scholarships.
The AUCD Conference Scholarship for the 2024 Conference provides a free registration to attend the entire event. The number of scholarships awarded for 2024 year is dependent on available funds.
The AUCD Annual Conference offers valuable learning and networking opportunities for trainees. This year, AUCD is providing two types of scholarships for Emerging Leaders: 8 Travel Scholarships and 7 Volunteer Scholarships, each up to $500. These are available to current trainees and former trainees presenting work from their time as trainees, provided they completed their traineeship no earlier than May 2024. Priority is given to those who have not previously attended the conference.