AANE’s 2025 Virtual Jody Acford Conference Details
This conference is named in loving memory of Jody Acford — a dedicated parent and AANE community & board member.
Join us for AANE’s 2025 Virtual Jody Acford Conference: Navigating Public & Private Supports for Autistic Adults. This informative event features expert-led sessions on government benefits, special needs trusts, Social Security, health insurance, and housing. Gain practical insights and learn actionable steps to navigate benefits as a Neurodivergent individual or to support a loved one. Don’t miss this essential resource-packed day.
Registration comes w/ free access to our National Benefits Vimeo Video List.
Registration Information
Member price = $45
Non-Member price = $60
For group rate inquiries email [email protected]
Friday, March 7, 2025 Agenda
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12:00 PM – 12:05 PM ET – Opening Address
12:05 PM – 12:55 PM ET – Presentation: Introduction to Government Benefits & Special Needs Trusts
12:55 PM – 1:00 PM ET – Break
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM ET – Presentation: Overview of Social Security Income Subsidies
1:50 PM – 2:00 PM ET – Break
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM ET- Presentation: Health Insurance for Adults with Autism
2:50 PM – 2:55 PM ET – Break
2:55 PM – 3:45 PM ET – Presentation: Housing 101
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET – Closing Address
AANE Thanks Our 2025 Platinum Conference Sponsor!
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