TASH Annual Conference 2009

TASH is an international membership association leading the way to inclusive communities through research, education, and advocacy. TASH members are people with disabilities, family members, fellow citizens, advocates, and professionals working together to create change and build capacity so that all people, no matter their perceived level of disability, are included in all aspects of society. The TASH Conference mobilizes vast numbers of folks from around the world together in a common experience of belief belief in the presumed competence of every person, and in the powerful role that every person can play in empowering people with disabilities and their families to build the life of their choosing. Each presenter and attendee comes to the scene with a personal perspective to share and each leaves with a renewed sense of energy and commitment towards the great space of possibility for people labeled with the most significant disabilities. The TASH conference is the largest and most progressive conference in the United States that focuses on strategies for achieving full inclusion for people with disabilities. Connect with more than 1,200 community leaders at the nations leading disability conference Showcase your companys innovative solutions and quality services by reserving your space in the TASH Exhibit Hall. This years Exhibit Hall will feature more than 40 exhibitors and become a gathering place for all attendees during the Welcome Reception, Conference Reception, Silent Auction and Exhibitor Showcase Sessions. Attendees - administrators - educators - occupational therapist - professional development staff - vocational rehabilitation specialist - university faculty - researchers - policy makers - people with disabilities - family members - self-advocates - students