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This is a four-part virtual series from Jason Corning about his life and what he has learned as a deafblind person about transitioning from school to the world at large.

Guest speaker: As the founder and CEO, Jason Corning established Three Monkeys Communication in mid-2018 and Mizaru in early 2021 to break down communication barriers for people with disabilities.

Target Audience: Parents, students, educators, related services providers, and agency personnel

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We offer our national training virtually every summer. These workshops are led by Dr. Stacey Tucci, co-author and lead Foundations for Literacy trainer. We  plan to offer a June and August workshop in the summer of 2023.

The August workshop will be held over two weekends on August 5, 6, 12, and 13 from 1:00 to 5:30 p.m. EST. Must be registered for first weekend, August 5, in order to participate following weekend trainings.

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We offer our national training virtually every summer. These workshops are led by Dr. Stacey Tucci, co-author and lead Foundations for Literacy trainer. We  plan to offer a June and August workshop in the summer of 2023.

The June workshop will be held over two weekends on June 3, 4, and 10 and 11 from 1 to 5:30 p.m. EST. Must be registered for first weekend, June 3, in order to participate following weekend trainings.

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Blind and Low Vision Access, Support & Tech (BLAST) (fka Tech Talk & More) is a social group that gathers to learn about assistive technology and other resources that increase the independence and confidence of people who are blind or low vision. Participants share experiences and life hacks with their peers. Topics vary. All meetings are free. RSVP required. New participants welcome any time.

Registration Link: bitl.y/ETPSB22

Dates and location are subject to change. So be sure to register!

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Frederick Douglass emancipated himself from slavery and went on to become outspoken abolitionist, author and famous public speaker.  Frederick Douglass' last home in Washington, DC is now preserved and operated by the National Park Service and year-round the site offers a variety of special programs to the public.  The site's annual oratorical contest is an opportunity for students in 1st to 12th grades that includes students learning a portion of one of Douglass' speeches and performing it for a panel of judges.  There is both an on-line contest on December 7th and 8th (so s

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This workshop will examine the current research regarding the factors that inform the interpreting process.

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Celebrate Summer Reading! Join us at one of our events across the city for some fun in the sun. Bring your own blanket and snacks and we'll provide the entertainment! Special guests include Mr. Bond's Science Guys, Rachel Rodriguez, the balloon art of Scott Tripp, and more! It starts from 10 am to 12 pm with interpreters provided! We have light snacks, water, sunscreen, and lots of free books and other goodies to give away.