ASD Network State Conference

March 30th and 31st, 2023

Younes Conference Center North, Kearney, NE

Call for Proposals Now Open!

The 2023 ASD Network Conference is planned as a hybrid event experience - we hope that many choose to join us in person in Kearney for the full option of sessions, but we plan to have engaging participation and pre-selected presentation options for those who prefer to participate virtually.

Presenter Information 

We are looking for presenters to share their knowledge, expertise and learning experiences. Our goal is to provide relevant information for attendees at all levels, including those who are new to autism and those who have years of experience. Presenting at the ASD Network State Conference provides an opportunity to build your professional network and share your experiences with those working or living in the autism community.


Proposal Information 

  • All breakout sessions are 75 minutes in length
  • The conference committee requests that a minimum of 10 minutes for Q&A is built into each session
  • Presenters may only submit or be included in 2 proposals


Primary Topic Areas 

We are looking for high-quality proposals that include practical strategies and evidence-based research addressing a range of issues facing individuals with autism those who support them.


Areas of interest include:

  • Supports for non-verbal individuals with ASD
  • Sensory topics
  • Sessions with advanced level content
  • Behavior topics
  • Classroom and Instructional Strategies
  • Supports for Young Children with Autism
  • Circle of Friends/PEERS/Social Skills
  • Adult-focused sessions (transitions, workplace, self-advocacy, etc.)
  • Adolescence/puberty
  • Mental health; depression, anxiety, and PTSD
  • Twice-exceptional

 Submit your detailed proposal information online HERE


Submission Deadline: 

November 15th, 2022


  • November 15th, 2022 – Deadline to submit a proposal


  • Mid December, 2022 – Decision notices are sent


  • March 1st, 2023 – Presentation handouts due


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