Move United Education Conference
May 11 - 13, 2027
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Locally Hosted By:
University of Michigan Adaptive Sports & Fitness
Ann Arbor Sports Commission
Overview
Move United Education Conference Overview:
More than 600 adaptive sport leaders, coaches, and advocates from across the country will gather for the 2027 Move United Education Conference—the nation’s premier event in adaptive sports education. This year’s conference will be locally hosted by University of Michigan Adaptive Sports and Fitness and the Ann Arbor Sports Commission. Across three dynamic days, you’ll experience hands-on training, inspiring keynotes, sport demonstrations, and meaningful connections designed to elevate your impact. Whether you lead a national organization or volunteer in your community, you’ll leave with practical strategies, an expanded network, and tools to drive lasting change.
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Event Opportunities and Information
Presenter Information
Presenter Applications will Launch in Sept. 2026
Exhibitor Information
Exhibitor Applications will Launch in Sept. 2026
Research Poster Session Information
Research Poster Applications will Launch in Sept. 2026
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
Event Details
Event Schedule Overview
May 11: Pre-Conference Workshops, Evening Opening Reception
May 12: Conference Workshops, Exhibitor Hall, Evening Social
May 13: Conference Workshops, Exhibitor Hall, Evening Social
May 14: Post-Conference Workshops (pending agenda)
May 15: Post-Conference Workshops (pending agenda)
May 16: Post-Conference Workshops (pending agenda)
Host Hotel
Coming Fall 2026
Event FAQ
Who should attend?
This event is appropriate individuals of all experience levels working with individuals with disabilities in the sport space. Anyone wishing to acquire new skills, refresh their skills or investigate new topics and conversations are encouraged to attend. Additionally, students and others wishing to explore the field and network are welcome. There will be sessions open to individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Where will the conference sessions be hosted?
Conference sessions will primarily be hosted out of the Michigan Union on the University of Michigan campus.
Is this event appropriate only for those working in the adaptive sports industry?
Not at all! The conference will have sessions for individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
I have attended Move United Conferences in the past, should I come again?
Absolutely! While there are a few familiar faces among our team of presenters, all of the presentations and workshops will be new for the 2027 conference. Attending the conference each year will help you make progress on your professional development goals and expand your network.
Will CEUs be offered for these sessions?
Yes! Qualifying sessions will be submitted for NCTRC as well as BlazeSports CARSS continuing education pre-approval. We are also working on securing CE pre-approval for outdoor recreation professionals, occupational therapists and physical therapists. If you are interested in receiving other CEUs, please reach out to Cayla Hammaker at chammaker@moveunitedsport.org. We are always looking to expand benefits offered through the conference.