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NAPVI provides information and increases awareness of the unique educational, medical, and social needs of visually impaired children by attending and exhibiting at selected conferences and meetings.

Contact the NAPVI Office for details about any of the conferences below:

Upcoming National & International Conferences

NAPVI's Families Connecting with Families
2009 International Conference
Co-Sponsored by the Braille Institute and Junior Blind of America
July 2009
in Southern California
More Info Coming Soon...

Upcoming Local Conferences, Workshops, & Events

ARKANSAS

Arkansas NAPVI Presents:
Parent to Parent--A Conference for Parents on Visual Impairments
June 21 and June 22, 2008
Clarion Conference Center
Bentonville, AR

Featuring Sessions Including: IDEA, IEPs, Orientation & Mobility, Multi-Disabilities, Braille, Fitness, and more! And a family day at the Jones Center in Springdale, AR!
Featuring Speakers Including: NAPVI, USABA, American Foundation for the Blind, Iowa School for the Blind, Hadley School for the Blind, Arkansas School for the Blind, Arkansas Support Network, University of Arkansas, and more!

Fore more information, including registration information and Hotel information, please visit the Arkansas NAPVI web page at www.arkansasnapvi.org . Have questions? Email them at Arkansas_Napvi@earthlink.net

Arkansas NAPVI: Ensuring that all children with visual impairments BLOOM to their full potential.

MASSACHUSETTS

SAVE THE DATE!
Taking Care of Our Children...Taking Care of Ourselves
25th Annual New England Regional Seminar
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
at the Perkins School for the Blind
Watertown, MA
 

For parents, professionals and children, ages birth to 7.

TEXAS

For an up-to-date list of conferences and events in Texas, please check out  the Texas
School for the Blind & Visually Impaired website at:
www.tsbvi.edu

WISCONSIN

Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Outreach Department Pre-School Conference
March 14-16, 2008
Ramada Stevens Point
Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Come join other WI parents at this wonderful 3 day conference, featuring a session by NAPVI Board Members Mary Zabelski and Pam Stern! For more information on the conference, please contact Marilyn Connolly, WCBVI Parent Liaison at 608-758-4928 or marily.connolly@wcbvi.k12.wi.us

 

 

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