We are thrilled to invite you to the 5th Annual Autism in Black Conference, happening in-person and virtually from April 11-13th in West Palm Beach, FL. This year’s theme—Building Community, Embracing Connection—reflects our ongoing commitment to celebrating and amplifying the voices and experiences of Black autistic individuals and families.
Our keynote speaker, Maria Davis-Pierre, will deliver a powerful message that promises to inspire and empower attendees. Maria Has been a champion for the Black autistic community, known for her deep insights and tireless advocacy work.
At this hybrid event, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with leading experts, thought leaders, and community advocates from across the country. Whether you join us in person or virtually, you will leave with invaluable knowledge, tools, and connections to help support and empower Black autistic individuals and their families.
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary event! Register today and be part of the movement to build a stronger, more inclusive community.
The theme for this year’s conference is Building Community, Embracing Connection. It focuses on fostering inclusion, strengthening advocacy, and amplifying Black autistic voices.
The conference is happening April 11th–13th, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Florida. This is a hybrid event, so you can attend either in person or virtually.
This event is designed for parents, caregivers, educators, advocates, professionals, and Black autistic individuals seeking tools, resources, and community connections. Whether you’re looking to support someone in your life or expand your own advocacy, this conference is for you.
Yes! The conference is hybrid, offering both in-person and virtual attendance options to ensure accessibility for participants worldwide.
Yes, all sessions will be recorded. However, access to the replays will only be available to those who purchase a VIP ticket, which includes exclusive access to the replay vault and other perks.
A VIP ticket includes: Access to all session recordings through the exclusive replay vault. Bonus resources and exclusive materials from the event. Additional perks to enhance your conference experience (to be announced soon!).
Yes you will have to attend the sessions live to receive CE credits
The conference will include sessions on: Advocacy in schools and communities. Navigating systemic barriers for Black autistic individuals. Mental health and emotional well-being. Building support networks for families and professionals.
Yes, space is limited for in-person attendance to ensure an intimate and impactful experience. If you plan to attend in person, we recommend joining the waitlist to secure your spot as soon as tickets become available.
For any inquiries about the event, tickets, or logistics, please email us at info@autisminblack.org. Our team is here to assist you and ensure your conference experience is seamless.
Yes please email us at admin@autisminblack.org
All sales are final however you can transfer your ticket up until April 1st, 2025.
Yes, the Hilton West Palm Beach which is located right next to the convention center at 600 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Here is the Reservation link: https://book.passkey.com/go/ZAAB Reservations can also be made by Calling our hotel directly at 561-231-6000, Option 1 or 1-855-757-4985 and booking reservations through our reservations team. Group Code Reference: ZAAB