Webinars
Monthly webinars focused on our mission of providing resources toward independent living, community involvement, and well-being for older individuals who are blind or have low vision.
Continuing Education
Continuing Education
The OIB-TAC offers a wide assortment of continuing education credits, monthly webinars, and annual conferences to promote active learning and advance understanding of best practices and working with individuals who are blind or have low vision.
Upcoming Webinars & Conferences
New Course Highlight
Fiscal Management 101
Build your confidence in managing the fiscal side of your OIB program. This course introduces key funding sources, timelines, and terminology, and provides practical strategies for working with fiscal staff—so you can plan effectively, use funds wisely, and strengthen your program’s impact. This course does not include continuing education credits.
Looking for Technical Assistance?
Find helpful technical assistance in program performance and data collection, personnel management, direct service, state agency managers list, and community outreach.
More Ways to Learn and Network
- Read the latest research going on at the NRTC: https://www.blind.msstate.edu/research
- Explore resources for employment on NTAC-BLV: https://www.ntac.blind.msstate.edu/
- Read JVIB for a global perspective on research studies: https://www.afb.org/news-publications/publications/jvib
- Consider joining a professional association such as AER, AVRT, or OMSA.
Funding Statement
This project is 100% supported by grant # H177Z250001 from the U. S. Department of Education, Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA). Funding for FFY 2027 is $599,706. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, RSA or the U.S. Government.