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Hope to see you at the fair! <span style='font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>😊</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro SemiBold",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Allison Meloy, MS, CRC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Acting Vision Services Program Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#222222'><img 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href="mailto:ood.ohio@public.govdelivery.com">ood.ohio@public.govdelivery.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 14, 2025 9:29 AM<br><b>To:</b> Meloy, Allison <<a href="mailto:Allison.Meloy@ood.ohio.gov">Allison.Meloy@ood.ohio.gov</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Accessibility Initiatives for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision at the 2025 Ohio State Fair<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:white;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:white'>OOD & Ohio State Fair Continue Commitment to Accessibility <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 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align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0E3F75'>Accessibility Initiatives for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision at the 2025 Ohio State Fair<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The countdown is on for the highly anticipated 2025 Ohio State Fair, which will run from July 23 through August 3, 2025. As excitement builds, Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) and the Ohio State Fair are proud to announce their continued commitment to accessibility, including a number of efforts to support individuals who are blind or have low vision.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Stop by OOD's Mobile Unit</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Visitors can look forward to a wealth of resources designed to ensure everyone can fully enjoy the fair. Guest information services booths are strategically placed throughout the fairgrounds, offering daily schedules, maps, accessibility guides, and directions. For those seeking additional support, the OOD mobile unit is stationed near the Lausche Youth Exploration Space, providing comprehensive accessibility information.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=580 height=290 style='width:6.0416in;height:3.0208in' id="_x0000_i1055" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/OHOOD/2025/07/11924902/msu-ood-staff_original.png" alt="Diverse OOD staff stand in front of the mobile unit"><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in'><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Glide Demonstration July 31 & August 1</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Flinks-2.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps:%252F%252Fglidance.io%252F%2F1%2F01010197e9fb037d-3ed75bbe-78fe-455a-8f86-e072cb82bf68-000000%2FRUJJTttguSfk_MNPBPL1Im269uuZNjqlzy4dE1nYh9Q=412/1/0101019809201a00-7454673c-05ec-4b30-b98f-c276041e098f-000000/IxvifRNgvSHPvdXBN5wh1HTTbjywkm7uAgd-ood4hVs=413" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0098D3'>Glidance</span></a> will be at the OOD mobile unit at the Ohio State Fair on Thursday, July 31, and Friday, August 1, from 9-5. Stop by for a chance to hear more and experience Glide with Luke Buckberrough, Glidance Co-Founder and Head of Growth. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Glide is the world\u2019s first autonomous, self-guided, AI-powered mobility aid designed for people who are blind or have low vision. You can learn more at <a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fglidance.io%2F/1/0101019809201a00-7454673c-05ec-4b30-b98f-c276041e098f-000000/Q8l5Hgnnwe-m32Gmc5chu13l4sJ3SCMS2Zo9fNDs2Ig=413" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0098D3'>glidance.io</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=580 height=290 style='width:6.0416in;height:3.0208in' id="_x0000_i1054" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/OHOOD/2025/07/11924905/woman-uses-glide-outdoors_original.png" alt="Woman using Glide outdoors"><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in'><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Aira Available for Free</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Through support from OOD and the National Federation of the Blind of Ohio, fairgoers who are blind or have low vision can use <a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Flinks-2.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps:%252F%252Faira.io%252F%2F1%2F01010196b653d120-8c4b1ee0-192a-41e8-8cf8-4685bcf0dcf9-000000%2FEjV3gKEZXH1STU9hknraNm5hAJ0slAiTaBRVsg8PQV8=404/1/0101019809201a00-7454673c-05ec-4b30-b98f-c276041e098f-000000/zMGy8_DPCp5L6WYXZeWHEJEmrj1uCuCYRUNn9_hGUbs=413" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0098D3'>Aira</span></a> to connect, for free, to a remote agent via a smart device. The agent can locate users through GPS, help access visual information (which is especially helpful for navigating a large, unfamiliar area), and direct them to places of interest.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Personal Companion or Sighted Guide Tickets</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The Ohio State Fair will provide a complimentary ticket for any paid admission or experience to a caregiver or sighted guide accompanying a guest with a disability in order to provide assistance during their visit. Eligibility is subject to verification, which may involve providing appropriate documentation or self-certification in accordance with ADA guidelines. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Companion tickets are reserved for individuals who have disability-related needs, which may include\u2014but is not limited to\u2014support with mobility, communication, orientation, or medical needs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Please note: Companion tickets are generally not issued for children under the age of 16. 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For purposes of the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program, including Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS), OOD received 78.7% of its funding through the DOE VR grant. In Federal fiscal year (FFY) 2024, OOD received $166,384,030 in federal funds. Funds appropriated by the State covered 21.3 % of the total costs, or $45,031,510. Of these federal funds, $24,957,605 is set aside for Pre-ETS.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>For purposes of the Works 4 Me program, OOD received 100% of its funding through the DOE Disability Innovation Fund grant. 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