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You are here: Home / news-events / April 22-23, 2016 Disabilitly Connections Open House| ADA Celebration Expo

April 22-23, 2016 Disabilitly Connections Open House| ADA Celebration Expo

April 18, 2016 By admin

Magnifiers.com and VIFGA.org will be at the Disability Connections Open House and ADA Celebration Expo

Come visit the Magnifiers.com and the Vifga.org booth displaying the Talking Optelec ClearView C Video Magnifier and introducing the OrCam Head-Born Reader at the Disability Connections Open House and ADA Celebration Expo. The event is Friday, April 22 form 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Saturday, April 23 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Here’s what to expect:

  • Friday, April 22nd – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Tours will be given of DC’s newly renovated and accessible facility which includes our new showroom displaying some of the latest assistive technology
    • Mark Johnson – Disability Civil Rights and ADA Advocate – Book Signing: “I Love Today: A Story of Transformation” 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
    • Technology Vendor Exhibits will be displaying their latest products
    • Resource Providers will be sharing their information and services
    • Signup for Independent Living classes on Breaking Down Barriers, Budgeting,Nutrition, Managing Attendant Care
    • Applications available for future employment, ADA internships and volunteer surveyors
  • Saturday, April 23rd – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
    • Technology and Resource Vendors will be on display
    • Angry Birds Contest (Think you’re good, only one rule…do it with one switch) – Kids and Adults
    • Makin’ Funny Faces – Activity for Kids
    • Signup for Independent Living classes on Breaking Down Barriers, Budgeting,Nutrition, Managing Attendant Care
    • SignApplications available for future employment, ADA internships and volunteer surveyors
    • Illusionist / Magician at 11:00 a.m.
    • Lunch at 12:00 Noon  Free BBQ & Hot Dogs – CALL YASMIN AT 478-741-1425 TO RSVP FOR A FREE LUNCH
    • ADA Reflection and Commitment
    • Community Choir Sing Off Competition at 1:00 p.m. (Audience Judging)

    Please note the new location for Disability Connections:

    3695 Broadway, Macon GA 31206

    Phone: 478-741-1425

    Website:  www.disabilityconnections.com

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