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Events

Iowa Educational Services for the Blind hosts a variety of events for students with visual impairments, families, and educators. We strive to host events that meet the varying needs of families and students across the state. Explore the upcoming events below and read more about any which interest you. We hope to see you soon!

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  • March 2023

  • Sat 25
    March 25, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Spring Family Conference

    This free, annual conference is exclusively for families who have children served by Iowa Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Iowa DeafBlind Project. Parents, teens, children and babies get to know each other, learn from one another and build relationships. Saturday begins at 8 AM with our program for parents and […]

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  • July 2023

  • Mon 31
    July 31, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - August 1, 2023 @ 12:00 pm

    Summer Institute 2023

    July 31 - August 1 DMACC, Ankeny Campus At Iowa Educational Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired, we understand teachers, paras and others have likely not worked with a child who is blind before, and may have a lot of questions about this new unknown. That’s why every summer, we offer a free two-day […]

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    Mon 31
    July 31, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - August 1, 2023 @ 12:00 pm

    Summer Institute 2024

    August 5 - August 6 DMACC, Ankeny Campus At Iowa Educational Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired, we understand teachers, paras and others have likely not worked with a child who is blind before, and may have a lot of questions about this new unknown. That’s why every summer, we offer a free two-day […]

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  • October 2023

  • Thu 5
    October 5, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Low Vision Clinic – Keystone AEA (Dubuque)

    Low Vision Clinic offers a special examination to determine if a student’s visual functioning can be enhanced through the use of optical or non-optical devices and adaptive techniques. Click here for more on Low Vision Clinics, including registration information.

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    Fri 6
    October 6, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Low Vision Clinic – Central Rivers AEA (Cedar Falls)

    Low Vision Clinic offers a special examination to determine if a student’s visual functioning can be enhanced through the use of optical or non-optical devices and adaptive techniques. Click here for more on Low Vision Clinics, including registration information.

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    Thu 12
    October 12, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Iowa Deafblind Project Power Hour: Topic – Usher Syndrome

    Join the Iowa Deafblind Project to discuss topics relevant to the education of those who are deafblind. Participants will be sent resources related to the topic to review prior to each session. On the specified date and time participants will meet together via Zoom toparticipate in a conversation about the topic. Iowa Deafblind Project staff […]

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  • November 2023

  • Thu 2
    November 2, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Low Vision Clinic – Mississippi Bend AEA (Bettendorf)

    Low Vision Clinic offers a special examination to determine if a student’s visual functioning can be enhanced through the use of optical or non-optical devices and adaptive techniques. Click here for more on Low Vision Clinics, including registration information.

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    Fri 3
    November 3, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Low Vision Clinic – Grant Wood AEA (Cedar Rapids)

    Low Vision Clinic offers a special examination to determine if a student’s visual functioning can be enhanced through the use of optical or non-optical devices and adaptive techniques. Click here for more on Low Vision Clinics, including registration information.

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    Sat 4
    November 4, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Meaningful Connections Event

    This event is an opportunity for families with children from birth to 5 years who are blind, visually impaired, or deafblind. Click here to access flyer and registration information for this event.

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    Thu 16
    November 16, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Low Vision Clinic – Green Hills AEA (Council Bluffs)

    Low Vision Clinic offers a special examination to determine if a student’s visual functioning can be enhanced through the use of optical or non-optical devices and adaptive techniques. Click here for more on Low Vision Clinics, including registration information.

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    Fri 17
    November 17, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Low Vision Clinic – Heartland AEA/DMPS (Johnston)

    Low Vision Clinic offers a special examination to determine if a student’s visual functioning can be enhanced through the use of optical or non-optical devices and adaptive techniques. Click here for more on Low Vision Clinics, including registration information.

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  • February 2024

  • Thu 15
    February 15, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm

    Family Connections Forum

    Join other IESBVI parents at this virtual discussion about experiences with IEPS. Advice and time for questions and answers.

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