Calendar of Events for Special Needs in the State of Ohio
SGO has looked all over the USA for all of the events and conventions to be right at your fingertips! If you know of an event that is not listed please send it over to adrianne@sightedguideohio.org to include it today!
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Events for Summer 2023
Cleveland Sight center
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CABVI
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CABVI Rehabilitation & Technology Expo
Join us to explore new technology and rehabilitation services that can change your life!
• Meet with various vendors.
• Explore services and new technology.
• Hands on time with equipment.
• Door prizes!
Friday, September 29, 2017 10 AM to 2:30 PM
2045 Gilbert Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45202 on the Third Floor
RSVP! by Friday, September 22, 2017. Contact Judy or Todd at techexpo@cincyblind.org or 513-221-2192.
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World Sight Day October 12th
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White Cane Safety Day October 15th
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The Guide Dog Foundation
Dogs on the Catwalk - October, 19, 2017 - Bethpage, NY
The Guide Dog Foundation is excited to announce the Dogs on the Catwalk Fashion Show in partnership with ‘Master Pet Couturier’ Anthony Rubio. This special event, being held at Carlyle on the Green at Bethpage State Park, home of Bethpage Black PGA Golf Course, is one you don't want to miss. The show will spotlight canine couture designs from Anthony Rubio’s fall collection, modeled by Mr. Rubio’s dogs along with dogs from the Foundation guide and service dog programs. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Guide Dog Foundation’s mission to improve the quality of life for people who are blind, have low vision, or have other special needs. Register today!
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American Council for the Blind Ohio
Conference Oct 20-22 at Kalahari Resort
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National Foundation for the Blind of Ohio
2017 State Convention
Dates: October 27-29, 2017
Location: Doubletree, Columbus
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National Foundation for the Blind of Michigan
2017 State Convention
Dates: November 3-5, 2017
Location: Sheraton, Kalamazoo
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OCALI is Calling for Exhibitors – NOW OPEN!
Showcase your products and services at the Braille Excellence for Students and Teachers (BEST) AT Forum for Parents and Professionals at OCALICON 2017 – the nation's premier autism and disabilities conference. The BEST AT Forum (formerly the BEST AT Family Conference) will bring together Ohio families and educators to focus on braille literacy and assistive technology for students who are blind or visually impaired. For more information visit our website at http://conference.ocali.org/best-at-forum
Table Display Exhibit Hours
Thursday, November 16, 2017 | 4:30pm - 6:30pm | 4:00pm Set-up |
Friday, November 17, 2017 | 7:30am - 1:00pm
Exhibit space is going quickly. Fill out the attached Exhibitor Table Display Contract to reserve your spot today! Contact Julie Pashovich at julie_pashovich@ocali.org for more information.VisionWalk Cincinnati