Empowering Professionals to
Drive Meaningful Change

At ACRD, we strengthen the work of disability representatives nationwide through expert training, innovative technology, and essential tools that elevate the profession.

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Equipping disability professionals with the tools, technology, and training to lead the industry forward.

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Mission

Supporting Excellence In Representation and Practice

Our mission is to empower and educate disability representatives by providing comprehensive training, fostering leadership skills, promoting technological proficiency, and offering valuable networking opportunities.

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Awards

Honoring Leadership In Disability Advocacy

ACRD recognizes leaders advancing disability rights and representation. Most recently, our organization honored Joe Biden with the Beacon of Hope Award for his lifelong advocacy for Americans with disabilities and his commitment to protecting the dignity of every person.

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Upcoming Events

ACRD 2026 Annual Conference

The upcoming 2026 ACRD Conference at the Gaylord Palms will unite leaders and practitioners for expert learning, practical strategies, and exclusive networking, so register now to secure your place.

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