Conference Highlights
Explore the comprehensive schedule for the 2026 LETR International Conference to make the most of your experience and ensure you don’t miss any key sessions or events.

The concurrent sessions provide a unique opportunity to tailor your learning experience to your specific LETR and Special Olympics journey and needs.

Wednesday, November 4

Conference Registration
8:00am - 6:00pm

Exhibitor Show
8:00am - 5:00pm

LETR International Executive Council Meeting
8:00am - 5:00pm

Welcome Night
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tour & 3x3 SONA Women’s Basketball Finals
Special Olypmpics Michigan Inclusion Center

Night on your Own
Program Dinners

Thursday, November 5

Command Breakfast
7:30 am - 8:30 am

Conference Registration
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Exhibitor Show
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Opening Ceremony
9:00 am - 10:00 am

Concurrent Session #1
10:15 am - 11:30 am

Special Olympics Liaisons, CEOs and LETR Directors’ Meeting
10:15 am - 11:30 am

IACP Founders Luncheon
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Concurrent Session #2
2:15 pm - 3:30 pm

LETR Director’s Meeting
2:15 pm - 3:30 pm

T-Shirt Exchange
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Host Night
TBD
GLC Live at 20 Monroe

Friday, November 6

Exhibitor Show
8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Conference Registration
9:00 am - 3:00 p.m.

General Session
8:15 am - 9:15 am

Concurrent Session #3
9:30 am - 10:45 am

Future Conference Planning
9:30 am - 10:45 am

Special Olympics CEO’s Meeting
9:30 am - 12:15 pm

Concurrent Session #4
11:00 am - 12:15 pm

Honors Luncheon
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Regional Breakouts
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm

Live & Silent Auction
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Saturday, November 7

General Session
9:00 am - 10:00 am

Torch Run®
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Gerald R Ford Presidential Museum

Mobile Plunge Fundraiser
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Lyon’s Square

Unified Exhibition Pickleball
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Lyon’s Square

Hall of Fame Reception
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Hall of Fame Banquet
6:45 pm - 9:30 pm

The special events at the conference are the perfect occasions to network, socialize, and celebrate with our LETR and Special Olympics family.