What is My Tools for Life? My Tools for Life is a two-day conference for youth with disabilities. It helps students plan for life after high school. The conference features fun breakout sessions, national keynote speakers and hands-on presentations. Students will learn about topics like leadership, getting ready for jobs and more! Family members, educators and support professionals can also attend. My Tools for Life 2026: February 23-24 in Boise. Registration Opens November 1 What to expect at My Tools for Life Students and those who support them can expect to: hear from speakers with lived experience attend informative breakout sessions take part in hands-on activities. These will focus on important transition topics like: Engagement and leadership Student-led planning Self-advocacy/self-direction Employment Independent living Assistive technology. All sessions are designed for students who are preparing for their future. They can explore their options, practice skills, develop their confidence and set goals. Other Activities An exhibit hall is available during the conference. Idaho agencies and companies set up booths to share information, resources, products and services. Students can explore the exhibit hall during designated breaks. All students are invited to the evening social and dance. This takes place after the first day of the conference. It is a fun time to hang out, make friends and enjoy music and pizza!