Training Sessions and Events of Interest
Please contact our Training Coordinator BJ Bolender by email or by using our feedback form on this site to discuss sessions you may like to have. Hands-on training in your Resource Room is available for staff that work directly with clients using assistive technology. Sessions with a Pre-register comment have a limit on attendance.
AT Training Sessions Scheduled
June 2010 Training Sessions
Event: Hands-On Training (Closed to Public)
Location: Maricopa/51st Avenue West One-Stop
Date: Thursday, June 9, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Contact: Claudie Flowers (623) 247-3304 x1002
Event: Hands-On Training (Closed to Public)
Location: Maricopa/51st Avenue West One-Stop
Date: Friday, June 10, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Contact: Claudie Flowers (623) 247-3304 x1002
Event: You Had Me at Hello: Greeting and Serving the Public
Location: DES Northside Employment Service/Fort Lowell Resource Room
Date: Friday, June 18, from 9:00 am to 10:00am (Hands-On Training available following the sesstion)
Contact: Cheryl Gary, Navigator, (520) 293-1919, x 4138
Event: You Had Me at Hello: Greeting and Serving the Public
Location: DES Northside Employment Service/Fort Lowell Resource Room
Date: Friday, June 18, from 1:00 pm to 2:00pm (Hands-On Training available following the sesstion)
Contact: Cheryl Gary, Navigator, (520) 293-1919, x 4138
Event: Hands-On Training (Closed to Public)
Location: Maricopa/51st Avenue West One-Stop
Date: Friday, June 18, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Contact: Claudie Flowers (623) 247-3304 x1002
Event: Learning Disabilities and Cognitive Challenges Training
Location: Mesa One-Stop Center, 163 N. Dobson, Mesa
Date: Friday, June 25, from 9:00 am to 12:00pm
Contact: Stephen Klaimon, Navigator
July 2010 Training Sessions
Event: Disability Culture - Brown Bag series, Beca Bailey of ACDHH is presenter
Location: City of Phoenix, Council Chambers, 200 W. Jefferson Street, PHX
Date: Friday, July 16, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Contact: More information 602 495-0358 or 602 534-1557/TTY
Website For Equal Opportunity Department, http://phoenix.gov/EOD/
Event: You Had Me at Hello: Greeting and Serving the Public in these Economic Times
Location: ACBVI, 3100 E. Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Date: Wednesday, July 21, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am (1 hour)
Contact: Angela Goldenberg, 602-273-7411, x128
Event: You Had Me at Hello: Greeting and Serving the Public in these Economic Times
Location: ACBVI, 3100 E. Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Date: Wednesday, July 21, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm (1 hour)
Contact: Angela Goldenberg, 602-273-7411, x128
Event: General Disability Awareness Training
Location: ACBVI, 3100 E. Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Date: Wednesday, July 28, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (3 hours)
Contact: Angela Goldenberg, 602-273-7411, x128
August 2010 Training Sessions
Event: Blind and Vision Impairments Training
Location: ACBVI, 3100 E. Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Date: Wednesday, August 4, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (3 hours)
Contact: Angela Goldenberg, 602-273-7411, x128
Event: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Training
Location: ACBVI, 3100 E. Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Date: Wednesday, August 11, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (3 hours)
Contact: Angela Goldenberg, 602-273-7411, x128
Event: Ergonomic and Physical Considerations Training
Location: ACBVI, 3100 E. Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Date: Wednesday, August 18, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (3 hours)
Contact: Angela Goldenberg, 602-273-7411, x128
Event: Learning Disabilities and Cognitive Chalenges Training
Location: ACBVI, 3100 E. Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Date: Wednesday, August 25, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (3 hours)
Contact: Angela Goldenberg, 602-273-7411, x128
October 2010 Training Sessions
Event: Vision Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology Expo
Focused on Independence!
Expanded to include the Deaf / Blind!
Location: Glendale Civic Center, 5750 W. Glenn Dr., Glendale, AZ 85301
Date: Friday, October 29, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
For more information call: 602-331-7909 or visit the web site:
www.vrate.org
Notice: This is training about AT in the workplace for staff that work with clients who are job-seekers. All staff of One-Stop Centers, VR staff and interested professionals, and community members are invited to attend local sessions as space permits. The contact person will provide more information.

