Monday, July 21, 2025 | March begins at 3:00 p.m. Eastern
The National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) and our partners at the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) invite YOU to join us for the 2025 National March & Rally in the heart of Washington, DC!
The theme for the 2025 March and Rally is Our Lives, Our Homes, Our Communities. Together, we will march through the streets of Washington, DC to send a clear message: we are united and determined to preserve our freedom to live independently in our communities!
đź“Ť Assembly Time & Location:
March 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. / Grand Hyatt Washington
Gather with us between 2:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. at G and 11th Streets, NW. The March will step off promptly at 3:00 p.m., heading from the Grand Hyatt to Capitol Hill.
Rally: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. / U.S. Capitol
Marchers will converge at the U.S. Capitol for an empowering rally featuring a number of speakers, including leaders in the Independent Living Movement and elected officials working on the issues we care about most.
🎨 Express Yourself!
NCIL Conference attendees can pick up complimentary Do-It-Yourself Sign Kits on the morning of Monday, July 21 on the conference floor. Not attending the conference? No problem — bring your own signs and showcase your message your way!
✨ All Are Welcome.
This is more than a march — it’s a movement. Whether you’re a member, an ally, or simply someone who supports the disability community, your presence matters. Join as we rally together to protect and advance the rights of people with disabilities across the nation.
We’ll be making memories and making history. We hope you’ll join us.
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