Division on Visual Impairments

VIDBE-Q.69.3.Summer.2024

A quarterly newsletter from the Council for Exceptional Children's Division on Visual Impairments containing practitioner tips for Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments, Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and other professionals.

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CONNECTCENTER Connecting the vision loss community to a world of resources The APH ConnectCenter offers FREE curated advice and resources to assist children, parents, adults, and job seekers who are blind or low vision, and their associated professionals. Through the APH ConnectCenter website, you are able to access these ConnectCenter resources, and much more: • APH Information & Referral Hotline: One of our experienced representatives can provide free information on virtually any topic related to visual impairment and blindness. Call toll-free (800) 232-5463 or e-mail us at connectcenter@aph.org. • For Families: Find support and resources for families of children who are blind or low vision. • For Job Seekers & Employers: Find employment information, tools, and guidance for job seekers who are blind or low vision or for employers who work with individuals who are blind or low vision. • VisionAware: Designed for adults and seniors who are living with vision loss. • ConnectCalendar: For use by the entire blindness field to find and promote events, all in one place. Promote and share your organization's event by adding it to the Calendar or discover upcoming events. • APH ConnectCenter Transition Hub: Planning for graduation and life after school brings up a lot of questions. Find information about transition programs that emphasize empowerment, career exploration, and work experiences for teens and young adults who are blind or low vision. for Families for Job Seekers and Employers For independent living with vision loss APH ConnectCenter • 800-232-5463 • connectcenter@aph.org

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