APH ConnectCenter

The APH ConnectCenter offers curated information & resources for families, job seekers who are blind or low vision, adults, and professionals in the field

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@MsLiberty1776US While many of our resources are applicable no matter where you live, some are U.S. specific, including our Directory of Services. Our friends at Prevent Blindness have an international list of resources that you might also find helpful: https://t.co/v2fjEAB7yw

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Supporting students with CVI in learning letters & numbers requires tailored strategies. Using high-contrast visuals, preferred colors, & interactive tools can make identification easier. Learn practical techniques to help your child build these skills. https://t.co/yTvKAYOjmp

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Embrace the outdoors, even with blindness or low vision! You can rediscover the joy of outdoor activities with orientation and mobility training, supportive companions, and a willingness to ask for assistance.
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Your voice matters! Help us enhance APH CareerConnect by sharing your thoughts in our short survey. Your feedback will guide us in improving resources for job seekers who are blind or low vision. Take the survey! https://t.co/oIW2ZErUmM

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Dating with vision loss can feel daunting, but it doesn't have to be! Just in time for Valentine’s Day, check out this article for tips on confidently navigating the dating world, from online profiles to first dates and beyond. https://t.co/TmcDcg5rVp

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You play a vital role in helping your child develop independence and confident travel skills. Learn what you can do today to support your child’s future success—We cover skills from birth through high school. https://t.co/MoBW9pKYxx

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Landmarks, compass directions, and describing traveling to a location are all ways to support your child and their Orientation & Mobility skills. https://t.co/ypOTGNRReI

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Discover how Customized Employment helps individuals with disabilities or barriers find meaningful, tailored jobs that match their strengths and interests. Learn more about this collaborative approach that benefits both job seekers and employers.
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Gain confidence in your travel skills with key tips and techniques for orienting independently. Explore our guide to navigating your environment when you're blind or have low vision! https://t.co/CAUBgTiKYn

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Exciting news! The AI & Inclusive Hiring Framework is set to revolutionize the hiring process, with a special focus on supporting disabled job seekers. https://t.co/yUKAgJlVEo

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Help APH test a new accessible font! If you use your eyes in any capacity to read text on screens, take this survey to help us refine the font & ensure it's easy to read for the widest audience possible. Complete the survey on a desktop or laptop by 10/11. https://t.co/UH1mGDCb84

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September 23-27 is Fall Prevention Awareness Week! Learn valuable tips to reduce the risk of falls at home and explore practical strategies to keep yourself and your loved ones safe. https://t.co/n3YnvWLqf3

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Meet Sina Bahram, an expert in inclusive design and blind accessibility! Don’t miss this engaging read on how he’s shaping a more accessible world and get a sneak peek of his Career Conversation interview on September 19th.
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CVI Now from @PerkinsVision is a wealth of knowledge and an amazing resource. Discover supports for early intervention, information on CVI visual behaviors, and more. https://t.co/RwJKhIE9C3

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CVI Awareness Month is an opportunity to share resources and the stories of families of children with CVI. Learn more about cortical/cerebral visual impairment, the leading cause of childhood visual impairments. https://t.co/DYPgGCO8aS

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Sorting, puzzles, and other skills learned at younger ages support job skills for your child when they are older. It is never too early to start developing these skills to help your child succeed. https://t.co/H6ugauDTEv

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Preparing for kindergarten can stir up many different emotions. Working with your child's team and setting up ways to help your child be successful from the first day will ensure this transition is smooth. https://t.co/t8pRQsLtSi

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The Monarch is a tool to help students & adults thrive in the classroom & beyond! @APHConnect shares how the Monarch can support parents, professionals, adult learners, & more alongside info about alternative funding & suggestions for educating others. https://t.co/zpGxQLEdEE

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Transitioning from early intervention and in-home support to IEP and school-based support is an important milestone for you and your child. Preparing for the upcoming transition is a great way to support your child. https://t.co/H0UCkRgPw1