DBVI's Great Expectations & VABVI's Technology Fair: Reconnecting to the World of Work & Each Other.

Date and time
Fri, April 14, 2023, 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM EDT

Location
Capitol Plaza Hotel Montpelier, 100 State Street Montpelier, VT 05602

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Join us for a day of connection and collaboration as we share about experiences in work, school, recreation, and with technology. Sessions include:

Keynote Speaker, Kyle Robidoux. Kyle is a professional motivational speaker with a focus on goal setting and pushing through. Kyle is an ultra-runner who helped create and launch United in Stride. Kyle is an individual who is legally blind.

Session I – Hear from experienced professionals as they share their dreams, challenges and successes connecting to the world as individuals with visual impairments.

Session II – Engage in round table discussions about connecting with the ever-evolving virtual world.
Hot Buffet Lunch: Homemade rolls, tossed garden salad, grilled chicken with apple cider sauce, baked cheese stuffed shells with marinara sauce, oven roasted potatoes, seasonal vegetables, dessert, coffee and tea.

The Tech Fair will be open throughout the day to provide hands-on experience with a wide range of high and low tech equipment, strategies and resources to help maximize your independence.

Transportation assistance may be available in your area. Please indicate on the RSVP if you would like transportation assistance. If you are an active DBVI client, contact your VR counselor.