On Friday, September 16th at Gallaudet from 8:00AM to 4:30PM at the Gallaudet Conference Center located at 800 Florida Ave., NE, Washington, DC (near the NoMa Red Line stop) the DC Coalition will be holding its annual Direct Support Professionals Conference.  With the Nation and District focused on securing and maintaining employment for its citizenry, this years theme is “Employment is Everyone’s Business!”   This conference will feature three exploration paths with a group morning activity and an afternoon keynote address.  Continental breakfast and lunch will be included.