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Third Annual Empowerment in Special Education Conference and Resource Day: Information, Advocacy, Action
Saturday, April 18, 2026
8:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M.
Boys Town Headquarters
14100 Crawford St, Boys Town, NE 68010
Who should attend?
Parents, caregivers, teachers, related service providers, current UNO students, and others interested in learning about special education, family engagement, and advocacy.
How do I register?
Registration is free and will open in February
If you have questions, please reach out to one of the following people:
Dr. Sara Kupzyk at skupzyk@unomaha.edu
Dr. Apryl Poch apoch@unomaha.edu
Dr. Kristin Duppong Hurley kristin.dupponghurley@boystown.org
Previous conference information
This event is sponsored through a collaboration between the UNO Special Education and Communication Disorders and Psychology Departments and Boys Town National Research Hospital.

