[NJAGDU] FW: [Nfbnet-members-list] The National Association of Guide Dog Users Annual Seminar, Paws With a Purpose, Friday, July 3, Room 205

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Here is the Zoom info and agenda for tomorrow's NAGDU seminar at our
national convention.  The meeting will run from 3:00-6:00 Eastern.

Tracy

 

 

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Annual Seminar, Paws With a Purpose, Friday, July 3, Room 205

 

National Association of Guide Dog Users, Inc.

2026 Annual Seminar Agenda

Paws with a Purpose

National Federation of the Blind Convention: Austin, Texas

 

Date: Friday, July 3, 2026
Time:

1:00 - 2:00 PM: Onsite registration and networking

2:00 - 5:00 PM: Annual Seminar
All times Central.

 

Location:

JW Marriott, Austin, Texas, Room 205.

 

Zoom Information

Meeting ID: 845 8975 3173

Direct-connect: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84589753173

One-tap Mobile: +13462487799,,84589753173#

Landline: (346) 248-7799 followed by 845 8975 3173 followed by #

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everyone. Thank you for cultivating an atmosphere of mutual respect in which
participants from diverse backgrounds can learn, network, and share with
each other. We are committed to diversity, equity, and the free expression
of ideas. These principles have been outlined in our Code of Conduct
<https://nfb.org/codeofconduct> .




 

Agenda

 

*	1:00 - 1:55: Onsite registration and networking

*	2:00 PM - Welcome and Opening Remarks: Raul Gallegos, President,
National Association of Guide Dog Users.
*	Introduction of Seminar Co-Chairs: Stacie Gallegos, Secretary of
NAGDU, Paul Sandoval and Robert Stigile, NAGDU Board Members.
*	2:10 PM - From Whelping to Working: Panel Discussion

*	Kerry Lemerise - Puppy Program Manager (East): Guiding Eyes for the
Blind
*	Mike Goehring - Regional Guide Dog Mobility Instructor: Guiding Eyes
for the Blind
*	Chelsea White - Outreach Specialist: The Seeing Eye

*	3:00 PM - Legal Updates: Albert Elia (Senior Attorney at Disability
Law United and NAGDU Vice President)
*	3:30 - What's New: An Update from Guide Dog Training Programs
*	4:00 PM - Paws and Reflect, Navigating Your Guide Dog's Retirement:
Interactive discussion with fellow guide dog users
*	4:50 PM - Closing Remarks: Stacie Gallegos, Paul Sandoval, and
Robert Stigile

 

NAGDU Sponsors

The National Association of Guide Dog Users would like to thank Kevan Worley
from Worley Enterprises for his generous contribution toward the guide dog
relief area. NAGDU would also like to thank the California Association of
Guide Dog Users and other members for their contributions.

 

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