Spread the word, and hope to see you there! To: Affiliate Presidents From: Judy Burch, Public Relations Chair Subject: Foundation Fighting Blindness Kansas City Chapter Networking Open House www.FightBlindness.org What to Expect at our Networking Open House… Everyone will have the opportunity to speak with others affected by their disease as well as gain valuable knowledge in how to navigate and explore many of Missouri & Kansas’s Low Vision Services. We encourage you grab a cup of coffee with our refreshments and share your thoughts and questions with all of our guests. Join Any of our Discussion Tables Regarding... Retinitis Pigmentosa & Stargardt Disease Age-Related Macular Degeneration Usher Syndrome & Other Hearing Impairments Education & Parent/Child Services Independent Living & Older Blind Services Transportation Services Assistive Technology & Low Vision Aids FFB Activities and Research Advances The Kansas City Chapter is excited to offer you more ways to connect with others who are affected in your local area and network with Missouri and Kansas low vision experts. Saturday, February 25, 2012 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. St. Joseph Medical Center Building D, Kelleher/McDonnell Rooms 1000 Carondelet Drive, Kansas City, MO To RSVP, suggest a topic or speaker, contact the Midwest Office at 847-680-0100 or [email protected]. The Kansas City Chapter is proud to announce our first event of 2012 “Networking Open House” Visit our Networking Open House to connect one on one with local volunteers and representatives from: Alphapointe Association for the Blind Children's Center for the Visually Impaired Foundation Fighting Blindness VisionWalk Helen Keller National Center Kansas Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired Kansas City Chapter Leaders & Members affected with retinal degenerative diseases Kansas School for the Blind Missouri Council of the Blind Nagel’s Low Vision Resource Center Salvatore L. Stella, Jr., Ph.D., UMKC Vision Research Center Kansas City VisionWalk ▪ Saturday, June 23, 2012 Frank A. Theis Park ▪ Oak and 47th Streets www.FightBlindness.org/KansasCityVisionWalk
_______________________________________________ ATI (Adaptive Technology Inc.) A special interest affiliate of the Missouri Council of the Blind http://moblind.org/membership/affiliates/adaptive_technology
