Paul W. Spooner Generational Leadership Summit

Sept. 29 - Oct. 1, 2025

Summit Description

The Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council, Disability Policy Consortium, and Boston Center for Independent Living are excited to be hosting the 3rd Annual Paul W. Spooner Generational Leadership Summit. The 2025 summit will be held at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel from September 29th – October 1st. Stay tuned for more details.

The summit will include the new generation of disability advocacy leaders, and emerging leaders in advocacy in social justice for services, programs, and the human and civil rights of people with disabilities in Massachusetts. Approximately 20 new and emerging leaders will be brought together with some existing leaders to discuss where disability advocacy needs to go in the coming decade and what we can learn from the past that got us to where we are today.

Photo: Sue Rorke