Author Archives: tsusnick

The goal of EMPOWER VI is to equip students with visual impairment, their families, and the professionals who support them with virtual supports to improve post-school outcomes. The EMPOWER project emphasizes supporting those living in rural communities, but their resources are beneficial for all. Please note that when you click on the links below, you […]

CareerConnect® is an integral part of the APH ConnectCenter, a website that provides curated information and resources to people who are blind or low vision, their families, teachers, counselors, and employers. CareerConnect offers job seekers of all ages and employers a variety of resources to help with the job search and hiring process. Career Connect […]

Living well with diabetes can be challenging. When paired with vision loss, it can feel even more overwhelming. However, you can maintain your health and independence with the right strategies and support. This guide is here to offer practical tips on coping with the emotional, physical, and psychological aspects of living with diabetes and vision […]

APH FamilyConnect’s Getting Started Guides provide information about vision development, navigating IFSP and IEPs, braille literacy, technology, transition to college/ career support, tips and ideas to support your child at home, and a wealth of additional resources to support you raising your child.  FamilyConnect’s Getting Started Guide Birth to 3rd Grade provides information about visual development, […]

The APH ConnectCenter has decided to discontinue the Calendar of Events feature. After careful consideration, we found that it was not being utilized to the extent we had hoped, and the maintenance required was substantial. We believe this change will allow us to focus our resources on enhancing other valuable services for our community. We […]