Join us October 14–16, 2026, in Casper, Wyoming, for the Wyoming Developmental Disabilities Conference.
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Whether you're a self-advocate, family member, professional, educator, service provider, employer, or community partner, this conference offers practical learning, networking, and opportunities to build more inclusive communities.
Registration opening soon!
Registration opening soon!
Conference Attendees
Choose the registration option that best fits you.
Registration included access to conference sessions, networking, opportunities, exhibits, meals included with the conference and conference materials.
Self-Advocate/Parent/Guardian
For individuals attending in a self-advocate capacity or parents/guardian
$175.00
Professional/Provider/Agency/Educator
For professionals, service providers, agency staff and educators
$200.00
Student with ID
Valid student ID is required at check-in
$50.00
Family of 3+
For families registering three (3) or more attendees
$300.00
Exhibitors
Join us as an exhibitor and showcase your organization, products and services to conference attendees. Exhibitor registration include one (1) exhibit space and conference registration for two (2) exhibitor representatives.
For-Profit Exhibitor
Exhibitor registration include one (1) exhibit space and conference registration for two (2) exhibitor representatives.
$300.00
Not-For-Profit Exhibitor
Exhibitor registration include one (1) exhibit space and conference registration for two (2) exhibitor representatives.
$150.00
Additional Exhibitor Representative
For additional booth staff from your organization
$50.00
Special Registrations
The following registration categories are complimentary but still require advance registration.
Presenter
For individuals selected to present at the conference.
FREE
Scholarship Recipent
For individuals awarded a conference scholarship.
FREE
Bright Star Awards Banquet*
*Included in registration cost.
For guests attending only the Bright Star Awards Banquet and not registering for the full conference
Banquet Table
Seats 8
$500.00
Banquet Ticket
$30.00
Explore More Conference Opportunities
Explore More Conference Opportunities
Conference Schedule at a Glance
Conference Schedule at a Glance
Wednesday • October 14
Wednesday • October 14
Pre-Conference Activities
Welcome Reception
Thursday • October 15
Thursday • October 15
Opening General Session
Breakout Sessions
Bright Star Awards Banquet
Bright Star Boogie
Friday • October 16
Friday • October 16
General Session
Breakout Sessions
Conference Closing
Full Agenda Coming Soon!
Full Agenda Coming Soon!
Experience the Conference
Experience the Conference
See What Makes This Conference Special
See What Makes This Conference Special
Every year, self-advocates, families, professionals, educators, employers, service providers, and community partners come together to learn, connect, and celebrate inclusion. We invite you to be part of this year's experience.
Learn. Lead. Include.
Join us as we build stronger, more inclusive communities across Wyoming.
October 14–16, 2026
Western Heritage Hotel and Conference Center
(formerly known as the Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center)
Casper, Wyoming
** The Wyoming Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities is funded in part by the Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official ACL policy and/or Council policy.**
** The Wyoming Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities shares information and resources to support individuals, families, and communities. Listings and links are provided for informational purposes only and do not imply endorsement of any organization, product, or service. **
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