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‼️REGISTRATION NOW OPEN ‼️
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35th Biennial CAD Conference
THEME: Moving Ahead Towards a Better Future!
WHEN: Saturday, November 8, 2025
TIME: All day (8am - 9:30pm)
WHERE: American School for the Deaf, Visual Communications Center (VCC)
PROGRAM OF THE DAY:
8:00 am - 9:00 am Vendor Set up
9:00 am - 9:30 am Registration
9:30 am - 10:45 am Keynote Guest Speaker
11:00 am - 11:45 am Guest Speaker
12:00 pm - 1:45 pm LUNCH / AWARD
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Panelists
3:00 pm - 5:15 pm General Mtg / Wheel Game
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm DINNER / AWARDS
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Entertainment
(You must be present to win on the Prize Wheel)
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Dr. Niesha Washington-Shepard
GUEST SPEAKER:
Ivy Valez
ENTERTAINMENT:
* Matt Maxey (Performer / ASL Interpreter)
* Ian Sanborn (Performer & Artist)
QUESTIONS? Please contact…
* Terri Ditimi (Conference Chair)
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* Paul Ditimi (Assistant Chair)
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EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 20th
Registration Deadline: October 31st
If paying by check, please make checks payable to “CAD” and write “CAD Conference 2025” in the memo line. Then mail to:
American School for the Deaf
Attn: Alexandra McGee (CAD Treasurer)
139 North Main Street
Box # 4
West Hartford, CT 06107.
OTHER PAYMENT OPTIONS:
ZELLE:
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OR
CASH APP: $CTCAD
LUNCH CHOICE (pick one):
- Roast Beef Wrap
- Tuna Wrap
- Turkey Wrap
- Veggie Wrap
ACCOMMODATIONS REQUESTS
(Due September 30, 2025)
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