2025 Home and Community-Based
Services Hybrid Conference
In-Person
August 24 - 28, 2025
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
700 Aliceanna St.
Baltimore, MD
Virtual
September 17 - 18, 2025
On-Demand Sessions with Live Speaker Q&A
Virtual Conference Platform
ABOUT THIS EVENT
Welcome to the 2025 Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Conference Website!
Now in its 41st year, the annual HCBS Conference offers attendees and sponsors a one-of-a-kind learning experience. Join fellow long-term services and supports policymakers and service providers as we identify opportunities to improve both the quality of services and the quality of life for older adults and people with disabilities.
ADvancing States is pleased to offer two ways to attend this year’s conference:
In-Person: Join us August 24–28, 2025, in Baltimore, MD, for the full in-person experience, including thought-provoking sessions, meaningful networking opportunities, and collaborative discussions with peers and experts.
Virtual: The virtual conference will take place September 17–18, 2025. All registered attendees, including those who joined in person, will have access to the virtual platform during the event. The platform will remain open for 30 days afterward, providing on-demand access to pre-recorded sessions and conference materials. Following this period, session recordings will be available through the ADvancing States IQ website.
For assistance or inquiries regarding the conference, please contact us at inform@hcbsconference.org.
What People Say About The HCBS Conference
If someone is working in the Aging, Disability, or Medicaid space, this is the conference for them!
Nels Holmgren, Division Director, Aging and Adult Services, State of Utah Department of Human Services
The HCBS Conference is a fantastic event to make connections with State Aging Directors, other state staff, and vendors in the aging and disability space.”
Margaret Reiff, Business Development Events Manager, CareSource
I've been fortunate to attend the #HCBSConference for the past 6 years. Definitely a highlight of our conference schedule every year. I can't wait to go again this year in Baltimore!
Jake Limbach, Project Manager, Knowledge Services
Contact Us
ADvancing States represents the nation's 56 state and territorial agencies on aging and disabilities and long-term services and supports directors. ADvancing States supports visionary leadership, the advancement of systems innovation and the articulation of national policies that support long-term services and supports for older adults and people with disabilities.
ADvancing States
241 18th St. S, Suite 403
Arlington, VA 22202
P: (202) 898-2578