About this Event
The 2026 Disability Inclusion Summit is a national hybrid conference that brings together the most influential leaders driving disability inclusion. It is a platform where business leaders, talent strategists, and inclusion innovators will collaborate on advancing disability inclusion as a strategic advantage. It attracts business leaders, disability inclusion practitioners, HR, Talent, Workforce Culture, ERG/BRG leaders, Compliance and other areas of practice. Early Bird registration is February 1 thru June 30, 2026.
Disability Inclusion Summit details.
- September 24 from 8:00 to 5:00pm CST
- Diamond Conference Center in Kansas City, Missouri plus virtual via zoom
- In-person seating limited to 180; virtual attendance is unlimited
Summit Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Check-in, Breakast, Networking
🕑: 08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks - Meaghan Walls, CDI CEO
🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:45 AM
Opening Keynote - Alycia Anderson
🕑: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Break / Book Fair / Vendor Fair
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Session 1
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Break / Book Fair / Vendor Fair
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Session 2
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:45 PM
Lunch with Session 3
🕑: 01:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Session 4
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Break / Book Fair / Vendor Fair
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Closing Session 5
🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Closing Remarks - Meaghan Walls, CDI CEO
🕑: 04:45 PM - 05:45 PM
Networking / Social
Pre-Summit Workshop
🕑: 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Pre-Summit Workshop Agenda
Info: The optional Pre-Summit Workshop is geared toward senior level disability inclusion practitioneers. Fee includes lunch and interactive workshop.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Diamond Conference Center - North Kansas City, 1875 Diamond Parkway, North Kansas City, United States
USD 215.26 to USD 428.67
