[rehab] Fw: [NCSAB Members] Fall Training Call For Proposals/Presentations

Fri Aug 1 14:36:03 UTC 2014

The National Council for State Agencies for the Blind (NCSAB) is proud and excited to announce our call for presentations for our Fall, 2014 conference: 

Theme: Rethinking Rehabilitation 

Who: National Council of State Agencies for the Blind (NCSAB)   www.ncsab.org

When: Wednesday, November 12 – Friday, November 14, 2014.

Where: Hyatt Regency Miami, 400 SE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33131

  (305) 358-1234

Deadline for proposal submissions: Sunday, August 31, 2014

In addition to proposals on WIOA and technical assistance and continuing education categories, proposals are being accepted in the following topics:

·        Pre Vocational Training: preparing students for transition, post-secondary education and employment, including K-12 education.

·        Assistive Technology: evaluation, training and trends

·        Business Enterprise Program (BEP): new opportunities, partnerships and trends 

·        Independent Living Older Blind (ILOB): training, technology and trends.  

·        Employment: training, partnerships and jobs for high school/college students, returning veterans and seniors.

·        Blindness training:  Innovative programs, best practices, strategies that work  

All proposals, including attached information must be received by 5 P.M. EST Sunday, August 31, 2014.

All proposals must be emailed in a MS Word document to: 

NCSAB President

Robert L. Doyle, III

ncsabpresident at gmail.com

Phone: (813) 922-5463

Please share this information with all colleagues in the field, we look forward to seeing you in Miami!

Robert L. Doyle, III, President NCSAB

Submit the following information with your Proposal

Title of Presentation

Presenters, Include Name and Title 

Length of Presentation: 15 Minutes, 30 Minutes, 45 Minutes, Keynote

Audio Visual or other Equipment Needs: ______________________________________________ 

PLEASE NOTE ALL EQUIPMENT REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH PROPOSAL REQUEST

Check the appropriate area

__ WOIA

__ Post TACE Resources

__ Pre-Vocational 

__ Transitioning

__ K-12 Education

__ Business Enterprise Program 

__ Assistive Technology

__ Senior Services (Independent Living for the Older Blind)

__ Employment

__ Blindness Skills Training

__ Other________________________________________

Direct all questions to 

Sue Schaffer

President-Elect NCSAB

sschaffer at dors.state.md.us

410.554.9219

Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC

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From: Doug C. Boone 
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 8:22 AM
To: Edward Bell 
Subject: FW: [NCSAB Members] Fall Training Call For Proposals/Presentations

Dr. Bell, good seeing you in Orlando, albeit briefly.  Any ideas?  Please share as you see fit.  Thanks and regards, Doug

From: ncsab_members-owner at ncsab.org [mailto:ncsab_members-owner at ncsab.org] On Behalf Of Robert Doyle
Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 4:50 PM
To: ncsab_members at ncsab.org
Subject: [NCSAB Members] Fall Training Call For Proposals/Presentations

Please share the below and attached. 

NCSAB Fall 2014 Call for Presentations:

The National Council for State Agencies for the Blind (NCSAB) is proud and excited to announce our call for presentations for our Fall, 2014 conference: 

Theme: Rethinking Rehabilitation 

Who: National Council of State Agencies for the Blind (NCSAB)   www.ncsab.org

When: Wednesday, November 12 – Friday, November 14, 2014.

Where: Hyatt Regency Miami, 400 SE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33131

  (305) 358-1234

Deadline for proposal submissions: Sunday, August 31, 2014

In addition to proposals on WIOA and technical assistance and continuing education categories, proposals are being accepted in the following topics:

·         Pre Vocational Training: preparing students for transition, post-secondary education and employment, including K-12 education.

·         Assistive Technology: evaluation, training and trends

·         Business Enterprise Program (BEP): new opportunities, partnerships and trends 

·         Independent Living Older Blind (ILOB): training, technology and trends.  

·         Employment: training, partnerships and jobs for high school/college students, returning veterans and seniors.

·         Blindness training:  Innovative programs, best practices, strategies that work  

All proposals, including attached information must be received by 5 P.M. EST Sunday, August 31, 2014.

All proposals must be emailed in a MS Word document to: 

NCSAB President

Robert L. Doyle, III

ncsabpresident at gmail.com

Phone: (813) 922-5463

Please share this information with all colleagues in the field, we look forward to seeing you in Miami!

Robert L. Doyle, III, President NCSAB

Submit the following information with your Proposal

Title of Presentation

Presenters, Include Name and Title 

Length of Presentation: 15 Minutes, 30 Minutes, 45 Minutes, Keynote

Audio Visual or other Equipment Needs: ______________________________________________ 

PLEASE NOTE ALL EQUIPMENT REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH PROPOSAL REQUEST

Check the appropriate area

__ WOIA

__ Post TACE Resources

__ Pre-Vocational 

__ Transitioning

__ K-12 Education

__ Business Enterprise Program 

__ Assistive Technology

__ Senior Services (Independent Living for the Older Blind)

__ Employment

__ Blindness Skills Training

__ Other________________________________________

Direct all questions to 

Sue Schaffer

President-Elect NCSAB

sschaffer at dors.state.md.us

410.554.9219

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