NDVS/SB is excited to be hosting a pop-up training for young adults (seniors in high school through age 26) in Minot on Saturday, March 5. Please see the attached flyer for additional information. Please share with others who would be interested.

We are encouraging young adults to register by Wednesday, February 23.

Please contact Shanna (shanhan@nd.gov, 701-795-2708) or Amy (abrunner@nd.gov, 701-857-7635) for more information or to register.

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Join us virtually or in-person for Dakotas AER Work It! Conference and obtain world-class continuing education in the vision field. Please join us as we cover topics related to transition and employment and reflect on how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed life for those with vision loss. Please join us for this exciting conference and Work It! with friends and colleagues from across North and South Dakota.

Save the Date for Dakotas AER Conference featuring presenters Sylvia Perez and Robbin Clark.

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NDVS/SB is excited to host an event in celebration of White Cane Safety Day (October 15) and National Blind Sports Day (October 9)! Join us on Sunday, October 10 to try out a variety of blind sports and support the North Dakota Association of the Blind-NDAB!

If you are a student in grades 1-6 please join our summer program to experience in-person adventures with animals & stories. 

Join us for our High School Summer Transition & Career Program! This program is intended for students currently in grades 9 – 12 and will focus on lessons regarding college and employment readiness – including higher education access and employment skills such as interviewing and job research.

Our upcoming Middle School Summer Program is taking place June 6-9 in the beautiful Lake Metigoshe area! Yes…we are planning for this to happen and keeping our fingers crossed! This program is for students in 7-9/10th grades.

Please join us for our Elementary School Virtual Program – The Great Space Escape! This program will take place May 2 - 6 (Sun – Thurs) remotely via Zoom.  This program is intended for students currently in grades 1 – 5/6 and will include lessons focusing on the Expanded Core Curriculum along with the virtual escape room hosted by the ND Space Grant Consortium.

Family Weekend will be virtual this year! We will be using Zoom to connect with families. 

Join us and our guest presenters Imani Morris, DJenne-Amal Morris and Dr. Holly Pedersen as we learn about "Family Interaction Time", Sibling Perspective", "I Can See Clearer Now", and "What's So Special about Dads?"

We have an exciting program happening March 4-6th for teens in grade 6-12^th. We modified our schedule to bring you this recreational and educational program happening after school and on Saturday March 6th. The program will include a virtual escape room hosted by the UND Space Grant program and other activities to escape the cold and have some fun while learning and socializing!