Registration Update
Online registration for the Texas Transition Conference 2027 is temporarily postponed while we complete payment processing updates. We anticipate opening registration within the next few weeks. Thank you for your patience, and please check back soon for updates.
2026 Event Highlights
550+
Attendees
100+
Sessions
150+
Speakers
3
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The Texas Transition Conference (TTC) is an annual event organized by the Center on Disability and Development (CDD) at Texas A&M University. It offers valuable information and strategies to support youth with disabilities in their journey from school to successful adult lives.
Who Attends?
TTC is designed for a diverse and dedicated audience committed to fostering successful transitions for youth and young adults with disabilities. The conference is for a wide range of participants, including:
- Special Education Directors and Coordinators
- Transition and Employment Designees (TEDs)
- High School Special Education Teachers and 18+ Instructors
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors (TVRCs)
- Student HireAbility Navigators
- Disability Service Specialists
- Campus Principals and District Administrators
- Educational Diagnosticians and ARD Facilitators
- Parents, Guardians, and Family Members
- Self-Advocates and Youth in Transition
Conference History and Evolution
The Texas Transition Conference began in 2007. Since its inception, TTC has consistently focused on providing valuable content and networking opportunities. The conference has evolved over the years, adapting to challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, incorporating virtual and hybrid formats. Our event is designed to attract a large and dedicated audience, consistently targeting 500 in-person attendees to maximize opportunities for networking and collaboration.
Conference Steering Committee (2027)
The Texas Transition Conference is guided by a dedicated Steering Committee of professionals committed to its success in 2027:
- Janeen Gordon, MRC, CRC - Regional Transition Specialist, Texas Workforce Commission
- Joette Hardin, M.Ed. - Work Based Learning Project, Center on Disability and Development
- Marcy Hancock, MSE - Chair, Texas Transition Conference
- Mary Jane Williams, BBA, CPA, MOM - Executive Director, Family to Family Network
- Leah Wood, MA of Comm. - Retired Project Manager, Transition, ESC 19
Join us as we continue to build on this legacy, working together to create better lives for people with disabilities and their families.
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