Join Marbridge’s Senior Leadership Team, Board of Trustees, and executives from around the country for the 12th annual CoAct Project Symposium, a national leadership symposium for post-secondary providers which brings together leaders, organizations, and like-minded professionals in the field of intellectual disability.
April 15-17, 2026
Kick-off Networking Dinner: Wednesday, April 15 at 6:00 p.m.
Symposium ends the afternoon of Friday, April 17 at 1:00 p.m.
Lodging
Home2 Suites by Hilton – Austin South I-35
8415 S Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78745
April 15-17 for $134 per night
Last day to book: Wednesday, April 1
Book at https://group.home2suites.com/bpip07
*Transportation from designated hotel provided*
RSVP for your spot at the 2026 CoAct Project Symposium when you fill out the form below.
2026 CoAct Symposium Schedule
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
*6:00 p.m. – Welcome and Networking Dinner: TBA
THURSDAY, APRIL 16
*7:30 a.m. – Registration and full breakfast
8:30 a.m. – Welcome and Introduction
9:00 a.m. – Keynote Speakers – John and Mark Cronin, Co-Founders, John’s Crazy Socks
10:30 a.m. – Break
10:45 a.m. – John Raffaele – NADSP
*11:30 a.m. – Networking and Lunch
12:30 p.m. – Tour of Marbridge campus
1:00 p.m. – Dr. Karyn Harvey: IDD and Aging
2:30 p.m. – Break
2:45 p.m. – Breakout Sessions: IDD and Aging, Recruitment and Retention Strategies, and Founder’s/Start-up Circle
4:00 p.m. – Break
4:45 p.m. – Depart Marbridge for networking dinner
*5:30 p.m. – Networking Dinner: TBA
FRIDAY, APRIL 17
*8:00 a.m. – Check-in and full breakfast
9:00 a.m. – Dr. Keivan Stassun: Advancing Science and Technology in Autism and IDD
10:30 a.m. – Break
10:45 a.m. – Amy Lutz: Severe Autism and IDD
*11:45 a.m. – Networking and Lunch
12:30 p.m. – Tour of Marbridge campus
Adjourn
*Marbridge will provide all meals and transportation to/from event locations*
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