Seventh Annual Tennessee Disability MegaConference

May 28 - 30, 2009

Sharing Our Strength

Highlights include:

- World-Class Speakers

- Interactive Workshops

- Educational Sessions

- Exhibits of Disability Products and Services

- Fun Evening Events

- Awards Banquet and Dance

Newsflash - CEUs for Nurses have now been approved!

Artwork Contest Winner is Derrick Freeman and the name of this artwork is Glory. You can see more of Derrick's artwork at Derrickfreemansart.com

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Derrick was born July 23, 1990 in Knoxville, TN. At the age of two he stopped talking and was diagnosed with autism. By age three, he was writing and drawing pictures to express his perceptions of life and everyday living. Now a teenager and a prolific and talented artist, Derrick has been featured in local newspapers and television shows.

Speaker Spotlight Overview - Norm Kunc, Dohn Hoyle, Michael Smull, Eddie Tuduri, Michael Hingson, Carlton Horbelt, Thomas Pomeranz

We are still seeking funding Partners. Click the Partners link.

The Invitation to Exhibit is now available. Click the Exhibitors link.

The Registration and Stipend Instructions and Forms are now available. Click the Stipend/Registration Info link.

Please note that Thursday night is dinner on your own.  If you want to see the sights of Nashville or dine out you must make your own travel arrangements in advance and pay for it.

Allied Cab Company
Contact: Jim Burrow
1510 Lebanon Road
Nashville, TN 37210
Phone(s): (615) 620-0196
Fax: (615) 871-0660
Email:jimburrow@nashvillecabs.com
Offers accessible transportation; $3 initial charge, $2/mile extra; $1 each additional person, $15 surcharge to go to surrounding counties
Office Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Wheel Chair Accessibility: yes

American Music City Taxi
729 Calhoun Ave
Nashville, TN 37217
Phone(s): (615) 742-3030
Offers accessible transportation; One day prior notice is required
Hours: 24 hours a day
Wheel Chair Accessibility: yes

Yellow Cab
930 3rd Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37210
Phone(s): (615) 256-0101
Offers accessible transportation; $3 initial charge, $2 per mile
Hours: 24 hours a day
Wheel Chair Accessibility: yes

 

A collage of Tennessee Disability MegaConference Attendees

Photographs and videos will be taken throughout the conference. Attendance constitutes permission to use images of those at the event.

This conference is FRAGRANCE FREE!  Please refrain from using perfumes, colognes, or scented personal products in consideration of people with chemical sensitivities.