Back by popular demand our “How I Did It” premiere program series that spotlights individuals living with sight loss while they share their personal triumphs, challenges, and often creative solutions as it pertains to job-seeking, employment and overcoming some common barriers.

Connecting the Dots is Canada's largest educational and professional development conference focused on education, technology, and employment for people who are blind or partially sighted. New for 2022 – we’re going hybrid! We are so excited to offer a hybrid experience for Connecting the Dots, so we can connect online, and in person!

Many people who are partnered with guide dogs still face barriers to employment. From the application process to the interview, or in the workplace, guide dog handlers have the right to be treated equally at every stage of the employment journey. As we celebrate Guide Dog Access Awareness month, we invite you to help make your workplace more accessible and inclusive for guide dog handlers by joining one of our Guide Dogs in the Workplace Lunch and Learn events.

Mark the 32nd Anniversary of the ADA by joining this session as we hear from representatives of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) provide an update on their litigation, technical assistance, and enforcement efforts. Participants will have an opportunity to pose questions to the presenters regarding issues in their own workplace or community.