[NFBC-Info] Register for the FREE Inclusive Innovations Conference! #InIn23

[LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired]

LightHouse is pleased to partner with Envision<https://www.letsenvision.com/> for Inclusive Innovations<https://www.letsenvision.com/inin>, a free disruptive tech event at LightHouse San Francisco headquarters on March 24

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Photo: A portrait of Sharon Giovinazzo and a portrait of Mike May. The text on this image reads "Welcome and Keynote Speakers: / Sharon Giovinazzo & Mike May / Inclusive Innovations 2023"

Disruptive technology is an innovation that significantly alters the way that consumers, industries, or businesses operate, bringing about major changes in people’s lives. Inclusive Innovations was created to focus attention and understanding on the future of workplace accessibility for employees who are blind or who have low vision.

Representatives from across industry, technology, and employees who are blind and who have low vision, will come together to discuss ideas and share insights on the latest technology trends, new workplace practices, and the role of Inclusive Innovation in shaping the future of workplace accessibility, inclusivity and happiness.

Guests will also be able to meet innovators and try out the next generation of assistive technologies firsthand.

The event includes introductory remarks, a panel discussion, audience Q&A, a tech fair and networking drinks and bites.

Speakers include:

Vanessa Vigar – Chief Marketing Officer, Envision
Sharon Giovinazzo – CEO, LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Mike May – Chief Evangelist GoodMaps, Sendero Group Founder and author
Karthik Kannan – Chief Technology Officer & Founder, Envision
Iolanda Antunes – Enterprise Product Manager, LinkedIn
Hoby Wedler, – Ph. D. Blind Entrepreneur, chemist, sensory expert and educator
John Gassman – Guest Reservations, Walt Disney
Hunter Benedict – Product Manager at Google

There will be 5-minute demos from the following innovators:

Be My Eyes<https://www.bemyeyes.com/>
Goodmaps<https://www.goodmaps.com/>
Aira<https://aira.io/>
Rebokeh<https://rebokeh.com/>
Envision<https://www.letsenvision.com/>

What: Inclusive Innovations: Creating Workplace Accessibility and Happiness
When: Friday, March 24, from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Pacific
Where: LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 1155 Market St. San Francisco (Directions to LightHouse San Francisco<https://lighthouse-sf.org/about/directions/>)
RSVP: Register for Inclusive Innovations for free<https://www.eventbrite.nl/e/inclusive-innovations-the-future-of-accessible-work-tickets-532044789287>

Can’t make it in person? You may register for the Inclusive Innovations webinar<https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/4516776836152/WN_cc1hpagxT-yWD_gzGnrl_w> to hear the panel.

Don’t miss your chance to connect and network with some of the greatest minds in assistive technology!

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Enchanted Hills Camp Summer 2023 registration is now open. We have camp sessions for all ages. Register today!<https://lighthouse-sf.org/ehc2023>
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