Annual Transition Planning Conference
Friday, September 18, 2026
8:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa St. Charles
BCI’s annual Transition Conference is an informative and empowering event designed for individuals with disabilities and their families, as well as educators, counselors, case managers, and funders focused on fostering successful transitions to adult life and independence.
This conference guides individuals through the critical journey of transitioning from school to adulthood. The event offers valuable resources, expert speakers, and actionable strategies to ensure a smooth and successful transition to employment, independent living, and community engagement.
What to Expect
Insightful sessions on education, employment, and independent living
Networking opportunities with industry professionals, service providers, and advocates
Tools and strategies for navigating post-secondary pathways and career options
Inspiration from success stories and lived experiences of individuals with disabilities
Who Should Attend
Individuals with disabilities and their families
Educators, transition specialists, and vocational rehabilitation professionals
Employers and community service providers
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and plan for a brighter future!