California Association for Postsecondary Education and Disability
CAPED Interest Groups
Learn alongside professionals across California who are strengthening disability access in postsecondary education.
CAPED Interest Groups bring together people from across California to exchange ideas, share resources, and strengthen professional practice around disability access and student success.
Learn, connect, and grow alongside colleagues across California.
CAPED Interest Groups create opportunities to exchange ideas, learn from colleagues across California, and explore the challenges and opportunities shaping disability access in postsecondary education.
Whether you are new to your role or have years of experience, Interest Groups provide a practical way to stay connected, share knowledge, and continue growing professionally.
The conversations do not end when a presentation does. Interest Groups help build relationships and shared learning that can continue throughout the year.
Explore CAPED Interest Groups
CAPED Interest Groups bring together professionals who share common roles, experiences, and areas of practice.
Whether you are looking for practical strategies, professional connections, or new perspectives, there is a place to begin.
Explore the Interest Group that best aligns with the work you do or the work you hope to learn more about.
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Access Technology
For professionals working with access technology, alternate media, and the coordination of technology-based access services for students with disabilities.
Learn More at CAPED 2026APE
Adapted Physical Education
For professionals supporting adapted physical education and movement-based learning in postsecondary settings.
Learn More at CAPED 2026ASD-ID
Autism Spectrum Disorder/Intellectual Disability
For professionals supporting students with autism, intellectual disabilities, and related access and participation needs in postsecondary education.
Learn More at CAPED 2026CCV
Counseling, Career Development and Veterans
For professionals working in counseling, career development, employment preparation, WorkAbility, and support for veterans with disabilities.
Learn More at CAPED 2026DHH
Deaf/Hard of Hearing
For professionals supporting Deaf and hard-of-hearing students, communication access, interpreting, and related campus services.
Learn More at CAPED 2026LD
Learning Disabilities
For professionals working with learning disabilities, cognitive diversity, assessment, accommodations, instruction, and student support.
Learn More at CAPED 2026PM
Program Management
For directors, coordinators, and other professionals leading disability support programs, teams, budgets, services, and campus partnerships.
Learn More at CAPED 2026Your work does not have to fit neatly into one category.
Many professionals find that their work overlaps several Interest Groups. Start with the group that feels most relevant to your current goals and interests.
You are welcome to explore beyond your primary area of practice. Learning from different perspectives is part of what makes CAPED’s community stronger.
There is always more to explore as your role evolves.
Find your professional community within CAPED.
Connect with colleagues, exchange practical ideas, and strengthen the work you bring back to your campus.