Call for Proposals
2025 Indiana Early Intervention Conference
Bloomington, Indiana – June 12-13, 2025
The 2025 Indiana Early Intervention Conference is now accepting proposals for presentations and posters. This annual conference is dedicated to advancing the field of early childhood intervention, and we invite professionals, researchers, and advocates to share their expertise and innovations with Indiana’s early intervention providers and service coordinators.
We are seeking proposals for:
Interactive Sessions: Presentations that offer practical strategies, tools, and hands-on activities for participants to implement in their practice.
Research Presentations: Original research findings or evidence-based practices that contribute to the field of early intervention.
Poster Sessions: Visual presentations of research, programs, or initiatives that promote knowledge exchange and networking.
Our 2024 attendees asked for presentations on these topics:
Area resources for families across the state
Feeding strategies for non-OTs or SLP’s
In-depth sessions about specific disabilities
Mental health
New science discoveries
Practical treatment strategies
Sensory behavior not related to Autism
Sensory process, strategies, resources, and report writing
Tantrums
Ways to make toys out of household items
When to call DCS
Proposal Submission Guidelines:
Submission Deadline: January 10, 2025
Submission Portal: Proposals must be submitted via our online submission system at: https://iu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5cevFVD79y7yYn4
Evaluation Criteria:
Proposals will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
Relevance to early intervention
Clarity of objectives and content
Innovation and practical application
Reference to evidence base for the topic proposed
Presenter expertise and experience
Notification of Acceptance:
All submitters will be notified of their proposal status by March 1, 2025. Accepted presenters will receive further instructions regarding registration and presentation details.
Conference Information:
For more information about the conference, including registration details and event updates, please visit: https://earlyintervention.iu.edu/index.html or email jsj5@iu.edu.