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Events and Programs

Youth Summer Series

May 19 - September 8, 2026  @ 5:00pm to 6:30pm EDT |  Virtual Event

Not sure what your next step is? Feeling the pressure to “figure it all out”? You’re not alone. This virtual career lab series is designed for youth (ages 15-30) who want practical, real-world tools to explore their future without needing a perfect plan.  Each session is a hands-on lab where you’ll connect your interests, values, and skills to real ideas, and actually build something you can use right away.

Monthly Youth Drop-In

May 19 - September 8, 2026  @ 6:00pm to 7:00pm EDT |  Virtual Event

Join us for our monthly relaxed and supportive space designed for youth ages 15-30 who are blind or partially sighted to connect, build skills, and stay motivated in their career journey. This is a low-pressure drop-in, meaning you can join as you are—no prep required. Whether you’re exploring your first job, building your resume, or navigating school-to-work transitions, this space is here for you.

Foundations for Employment with Sight Loss: Summer Series

June 30 - August 31, 2026  @ 5:00pm to 7:00pm ADT |  Virtual Event

Are you thinking about work, but unsure where to start—or how your vision loss might impact your options? This 9-week workshop series supports job seekers with sight loss in exploring employment, building confidence, and developing practical skills for the workplace. Through interactive, discussion-based sessions, participants will explore possible career paths, reflect on their strengths, and learn how to match their skills with job opportunities.Topics include workplace rights, disclosure, accommodations, assistive technology, transportation, professional presence, and navigating conversations about support needs.

Venture Pool Monthly Meet Up - September

September 9, 2026  @ 6:00pm to 7:00pm EDT |  Virtual Event

Sessions oriented around preparing for work. This is a Monthly Meet-Up (Virtual) that is hosted to talk about Venture Engagements and what is happening across the Startup Business segments.