2026 ACA Student Leadership Conference

September 2026
Whittier, Calif.
Hosted by Southern California University of Health Sciences

The American Chiropractic Association (ACA), the American Black Chiropractic Association (ABCA), and Southern California University of Health Science (SCU) will unite to host a collaborative Student Leadership Conference.

The event represents a significant opportunity for student leaders to connect, develop their leadership skills, and strengthen pathways that support the future of chiropractic. The annual Student Leadership Conference will be an important weekend of education, networking, and collaboration.

Registration will open this summer. 

Inclement Weather Policy 

ACA conferences, including the SACA Leadership Conference, will be cancelled due to inclement weather or any other occurrence beyond the parties’ control, only if the venue and/or location of the event is closed, provides notice to ACA of its inability to hold the event, or if a local government-declared emergency status is in effect for the location of the event. These events include, but are not limited to, floods, fire, or natural disasters. If an ACA conference is cancelled due to inclement weather or other occurrences beyond the parties’ control as set forth herein, every attempt will be made to reschedule the event and your registration fee will be applied to the rescheduled event date. Any travel expenses that may have been incurred cannot be refunded under any circumstances. If the event is held but weather conditions (whether forecasted or actualized) prohibit you from traveling, ACA cannot refund your registration fee.

 

Photo/Film Release  

Please be advised that photographs and videos will be taken at this event for use on ACA website, marketing materials and other Association publications. By registering for this event, you consent to the Association photographing, filming, and using your image and likeness.