August 14, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - August 18, 2023 @ 1:00 pm EDT Special Touch Get Away Special Touch Ministry Summer Get Away is an overnight, residential, camp-style retreat, for people with intellectual or physical disabilities (ages 10 through adults) to have fun and find fellowship with others in a Christian atmosphere. Each location is staffed with Medical professionals and volunteer staff. While the facilities at each Get Away vary, special care […] $475 – $575
September 29, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT Blindness and Mental Health Webinar Please join us as we discuss mental health in the blind and low vision community. Expert presenters will discuss: - Psychology and therapy for the blind community - Medications and genomic testing - Peer and community support resources - 988 Mental Health Hotline information FREE
October 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT Blindness and Clinical Trials Webinar Please join us as we discuss clinical trials for the blind and low vision community with these expert presenters: - Ben Shaberman, VP Science Communications Foundation Fighting Blindness - Marin Allen, former Deputy Director of Communications, National Institute of Health - Maggie Cashion, Clinical Research Manager, Prism Vision Group FREE
February 1 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST Career Conversations: Interview with Chari Chauvin Zoom https://unh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UQw6Tq_DTLafGyiIEZ7biA?fbclid=IwAR1gZUC0PiIjjhoOckHpi4p9VVySUWkvWpX6V51b2eavQB_v52WtnXGX_mw Join APH CareerConnect for our very popular Career Conversations Series. Chari Chauvin, Senior Operations Manager in Global Apparel Samples, at Nike will share her journey from working in the sighted world into being low vision and working. We will begin with a discussion on how our featured professionals started and ended up in their careers, […]
February 8 @ 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST Career & Canine Connections Information Webinar Online Imagine a week where career dreams meet wagging tails! Join the Careers & Canine Connections Info Session to explore exciting job options, discover the power of guide dogs, and make lifelong connections. A collaboration between Guide Dogs for the Blind and the APH ConnectCenter will offer a week-long career readiness and hands on with guide […]
February 29 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST Career Conversations: Interview with a Workflow Manager Join APH CareerConnect for our very popular Career Conversations Series. Nefertiti Matos Olivares, Workflow Manager for Quality and Inclusion at Descriptive Video Works and a freelance Voiceover Artist will be joining us. Nefertiti will share her work voicing description in both English and Spanish as well as describing live and recorded events. We will begin […]
April 4 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT Career Conversations: Interview with a Senior Software Engineer at Apple Zoom https://unh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UQw6Tq_DTLafGyiIEZ7biA?fbclid=IwAR1gZUC0PiIjjhoOckHpi4p9VVySUWkvWpX6V51b2eavQB_v52WtnXGX_mw Join the team at APH ConnectCenter for our very popular Career Conversations Series. APH ConnectCenter staff will welcome, Andres Gonzalez, Senior Software Engineer at Apple. Andres will discuss his journey to become a blind Senior Software Engineer. The interview will begin with a discussion on how our featured professional started out and ended up in […] Free
April 13 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm EDT Connect the Dots 2024 – Career: Sports Iroquois Library 601 W Woodlawn Avenue, Louisville, United States Embark on an adventure of discovery into the playful world of Connect the Dots—an educational series that turns the history and innovation of blindness and low vision into an exciting adventure for kids! We’re on a mission to make learning a blast and inspire a world of inclusivity so while our building is under renovation, […]
April 25 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT Empowering Young Entrepreneurs It is never too early to begin earning a little cash. The key is to let your child take the lead with their passions and you come alongside them with their journey. Your knowledge and understanding fills the gaps to help them build their own side hustle. Join us as we share how your child […] Free