The Arc's National Convention 2026

The Arc's National Convention Portland, Oregon 2026
From November 18, 2026 until November 20, 2026
(Please double-check the dates and location on the organizer below before attending.)

The Arc's National Convention is the flagship annual gathering of The Arc, a U.S. nonprofit advocating for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. The 2026 convention will be held from November 18 to 20, 2026 at the Hilton Portland Downtown in Portland, Oregon. The program features keynote speakers, breakout sessions, and symposia on Medicaid and home- and community-based services, assistive technology, mental health, employment, education, policy and advocacy, housing, and criminal justice. Attendees include self-advocates, families, professionals, and chapter leaders from across the country. The event offers full and one-day registration options and a range of ticketed networking events including a professional development seminar and awards luncheon.


Register for entry or booths

Please register at the organizer website of The Arc's National Convention

Venue Map and Hotels Around

Portland, Oregon - Hilton Portland Downtown, Oregon, United States