By Rachel Berliner, Public Relations Assistant at the Law Office of Lawrence Berliner
These events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. Advance registration may be required for some events. Please check with the organizers for more information. Before attending events, please check the forecast and events are subject to change due to inclement weather. Note: This list provides general information. Attorney Lawrence Berliner does not endorse any of the programs attending or organizations hosting the fairs.
School Fairs:
Great Boarding Schools Fair & Panel – Nantucket, MA. Tuesday July 18th 5:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. Location: Nantucket New School, 15 Nobadeer Farm Road, Nantucket, MA 02554. Discussion is moderated by Kristen Naspo, an educational consultant and managing partner with The Bertram Group of Westport, CT. Register here: https://www.greatboardingschools.org/register Flyer: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=833223718416933&set=a.298067818599195
Secondary School Fair – Andover, MA. Hosted by Summer at Phillips Academy. Thursday July 20th 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. (in-person). Location: Phillips Academy, Snyder Center, 220 South Main Street, Andover, MA. List of schools attending: https://www.andover.edu/files/Summer/2023SecondarySchoolAttendees.pdf More information: https://www.andover.edu/events/secondary-school-fair-7-20-23
College & Postsecondary Fairs:
Phillips Academy College Fair – Andover, MA. Hosted by Summer at Phillips Academy. Thursday July 13th 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. (in-person). Location: Phillips Academy, Snyder Center, 220 South Main Street, Andover, MA 01810. List of colleges attending: https://www.andover.edu/files/Summer/2023CollegeFairAttendee.pdf More information: https://www.andover.edu/ajax/calendar
Diverse Abilities Job Fair – White Plains, NY. Tuesday July 18th 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (job fair) and 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. (one-on-one meetings; in-person). Hosted by Westchester County, NY Government. Location: Westchester County Center, 198 Central Avenue, White Plains, NY 10606. Postsecondary vocational programs and service providers for people with disabilities will also be attending the fair. Advance registration is only required for the one-on-one meetings. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFbyKkBUE5TQ-n1xfUBogFAIm1UYvMIC-D5ZMRtp7eU8zCxw/viewform More information: https://www.westchestergov.com/home/all-press-releases/9882-diverse-abilities-job-fair-returns-on-july-18-to-westchester
Brown University College Fair – Providence, RI. Wednesday July 19th 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Hosted by Brown University Office of Pre-College Programs. Location: Brown University, Olney-Margolies Athletic Center, 235 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906. More information: https://precollege.brown.edu/college-fair
TRIO EOC College Fair for Adult Learners – Albany, NY. Wednesday July 19th 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. (in-person). Location: Capital South Campus Center, 20 Warren Street, Albany, NY 12202. Colleges from the NY Capital Region will be attending the fair. Register here: https://admissions.albany.edu/portal/EOCProgramEvents?id=0a74db2d-1a75-4a35-9afb-c6a2162e0e59
Colleges that Change Lives Fair San Diego Area – La Jolla, CA. Saturday July 29th 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (in-person). College fair begins at 10:30 a.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Advance registration is required to attend this event. Location: San Diego Marriott La Jolla, 4240 La Jolla Village Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037. Register here: https://ctcl.org/san-diego-ca-july-29-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair – Los Angeles, CA. Sunday July 30th 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (in-person). College fair begins at 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Advance registration is required to attend this event. Location: Millennium Biltmore Hotel, 506 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90071. Register here: https://ctcl.org/los-angeles-ca-july-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair – San Jose, CA. Monday July 31st 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance Registration is required to attend this event. Location: DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose Hotel, 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, CA 95110. Register here: https://ctcl.org/san-jose-ca-july-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair – San Francisco, CA. Tuesday August 1st 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. College Fair begins at 7:30 p.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Location: Hyatt Regency San Francisco, 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111. Register here: https://ctcl.org/san-francisco-ca-august-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair – Seattle, WA. Wednesday August 2nd 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. College fair begins at 7:30 p.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Location: The Westin Seattle Hotel, 1900 5th Street, Seattle, WA 98101. Register here: https://ctcl.org/seattle-wa-august-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair – Portland, OR. Thursday August 3rd 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. College fair begins at 7:30 p.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 1000 NE Multnomah Street, Portland, OR 97232. Register here: https://ctcl.org/portland-or-august-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair – Austin, TX. Saturday August 12th 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. College fair begins at 7:30 p.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Location: Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol, 701 East 11th Street, Austin, TX 78701. Register here: https://ctcl.org/austin-august-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair – Dallas, TX. Sunday August 13th 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. College fair begins at 2:30 p.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Location: Westin Galleria Dallas Hotel, 13340 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, TX 75240. Register here: https://ctcl.org/dallas-august-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair Chicago North Shore – Wheeling, IL. Monday August 14th 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. College fair begins at 7:30 p.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Location: The Westin Chicago North Shore Hotel, 601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090. Register here: https://ctcl.org/chicago-august-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair Chicago Downtown – Chicago, IL. Monday August 14th 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. College fair begins at 11:30 a.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Location: The Westin Chicago Michigan Avenue, 909 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. Register here: https://ctcl.org/chicago-august-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair – St. Paul, MN. Tuesday August 15th 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. College fair begins at 7:30 p.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Location: St. Paul RiverCentre, 175 West Kellogg Boulevard, St. Paul, MN 55102. Register here: https://ctcl.org/st-paul-mn-august-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair – Denver, CO. Wednesday August 16th 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. College fair begins at 7:30 p.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Location: Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th Street, Denver, CO 80202. Register here: https://ctcl.org/denver-august-2023/
Colleges that Change Lives Fair Nashville Area – Franklin, TN. Thursday August 17th 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (in-person). Advance registration is required to attend this event. College fair begins at 7:30 p.m. after the 30 minute lecture. Location: Franklin Marriott Hotel Cool Springs, Franklin, TN 37067. Register here: https://ctcl.org/nashville-august-2023/
Resource Fairs:
Disability Resource Fair – San Diego, CA. Friday July 14th 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (in-person). Hosted by Special Needs Resource Foundation of San Diego. Advance registration is required to attend this event. Location: San Diego Miramar College Hourglass Recreation Center, 10440 Black Mountain Road, San Diego, CA 92126. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/all-inclusive-day-of-play-resource-fair-free-event-tickets-603828937607?aff=oddtdtcreator More information: https://specialneedsresourcefoundationofsandiego.com/program/all-inclusive-day-of-play-resource-fair/
Disability Resource Fair – Boston, MA. Tuesday July 18th 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. (in-person). Part of Boston ADA Day celebration. Location: 1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02201. More information: https://www.mass.gov/event/city-of-boston-ada-day-2023-07-18t120000-0400-2023-07-18t140000-0400
Diverse Abilities Job Fair – White Plains, NY. Tuesday July 18th 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (job fair) and 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. (one-on-one meetings; in-person). Hosted by Westchester County, NY Government. Location: Westchester County Center, 198 Central Avenue, White Plains, NY 10606. Advance registration is only required for the one-on-one meetings. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFbyKkBUE5TQ-n1xfUBogFAIm1UYvMIC-D5ZMRtp7eU8zCxw/viewform More information: https://www.westchestergov.com/home/all-press-releases/9882-diverse-abilities-job-fair-returns-on-july-18-to-westchester
Disability Resource Fair – Miami, FL. Friday July 28th 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. (in-person). Location: Miami-Dade Library, 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33130. More information: https://www.miamidade.gov/global/news-item.page?Mduid_news=news1657641716894632
NYC Kindergarten Family Resource Fair – New York City, NY. Saturday August 5th 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (in-person). This fair is for families whose children are entering kindergarten in NYC. Advance registration is required to attend this event. Location: Manny Cantor Center, 197 East Broadway, New York, NY 10002. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/welcome-to-kindergarten-family-resource-day-tickets-635438482607?aff=erelexpmlt
Inland Empire California Disabilities Expo – Ontario, CA. Saturday August 26th 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (in-person). Location: Ontario Convention Center, 2000 East Convention Center Way, Ontario, CA 91764. Advance registration is recommended. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-inland-empire-disabilities-expo-tickets-646416658627 More information: http://www.iedisabilitiesexpo.org/