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Organizer notice

NCIL Annual Conference on Independent Living 2020 ('Evolution of our Revolution')

National Council on Independent Living (centers for independent living and disability-rights organizations) · Washington (usually the Grand Hyatt Washington; the NCIL March through the streets of Washington), DC (Organizer)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Washington (usually the Grand Hyatt Washington; the NCIL March through the streets of Washington), DC · District of Columbia
Level
Organizer
Issued
2021-07-19 July 19, 2021
In force
July 19, 2021 (the notice's date)
Quarters
2021 Q3
Functions reached
  • VR
  • DD
  • FS
  • HR
  • PY
  • MK
Collection
Social Assistance and Community Services SEC-24

Operative words

Despite having just weeks to overhaul our entire conference and transform it into a virtual experience, we were able to put together a 3 week conference... we needed to add content on COVID-19 and racial justice and police violence to address everything that was happening in 2020.

The organizer's notice

NCIL Annual Conference on Independent Living 2020 ('Evolution of our Revolution')

Notes

2020: Converted to a three-week virtual conference. 2021: Virtual again, July 19-30, 2021 ('Liberty, Independence, Freedom, and Equity (LIFE)'). Usual dates: Late July annually; 2020: July 20-23, 2020. Scale: 'our largest conference in NCIL history, with well over 1,000 participants' (virtual). Venue orders 2020: DC-079, DC-010, DC-081. Venue orders 2021: DC-057, DC-061.