Events
Connect with the Council at these upcoming events.
Upcoming events
Cyber Week Sale
December 2 – 6
Sharper Vision Store
The holidays are just around the corner, and we’re pleased to announce that the Sharper Vision Store is once again having a Cyber Week Sale the week after Thanksgiving!
Trailblazers Low Vision
Support Group
December 9
Online via Zoom
Online support group meets the second Monday of the month. Led by Vision Services staff. Open to all.
Webinar: Making Documents and Websites Accessible
December 11 & 18
Online via Zoom
The Council is teaming up with the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities and People First Wisconsin for two webinars on making websites and documents accessible and easy to understand.
Supernovas: College and Working Age Vision Support Group
December 17
Online via Zoom
This support group is devoted to topics of interest to college and working age adults under 45.
Webinar: Steps for Success – How to Create Accessible Work Environments
December 18
Online via Zoom
Council Executive Director Denise Jess is moderating this webinar presented by VisionServe Alliance. Professionals in the field of accessibility will share strategies and resources for creating accessible workplace policies. The session will cover best practices in recruiting, onboarding, retaining and advancing people who are blind and have low vision.
Closed for End of Year
December 24 – January 1
Council offices and the Sharper Vision Store will be closed From Tuesday, December 24 through Wednesday, January 1. Please note that while you can make online store purchases during this span, orders will not be processed until after January 1.
Advocacy Discussion Group
January 15
Online via Zoom
This group will focus on advocacy, including legislative updates and community engagement.
Virtual Gallery
Online
View the art that was on display at this year’s Gallery Night and learn more about the artists.
Find the Council at these events
Thursday, October 24
11 A.M. - 2 P.M.
Stop by the Waunakee Public Library for an opportunity to visit with more than 20 agencies that provide assistance to family caregivers. They will provide those attending with information about services they offer to enable people to stay in their homes, to be cared for at their facilities, or to connect with others in similar situations. Presented in partnership with the Waunakee Dementia Friendly Committee and Waunakee Senior Center.
