Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Lunch & Learn Webinar Series: Desk for Success Setting Up an Accessible Workstation
Provider
 Carroll Center for the Blind
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Location
 Available Online - In this session, Brian Switzer M.Ed. M.E.P.P. CATIS and Tina Laffer M.A. M.Ed. CVRT will share ideas for workstation setups from , practical organization strategies, and technology hacks to help consumers and the professionals who serve them think differently about the spaces where success begins.What you'll learn: How to set up an accessible, efficient desk space Drawer-by-drawer strategies for independence and productivity Technology recommendations and workspace low vision tips Ways to support consumers in real-world settings from classrooms to job sites
Date(s)
 October 29, 2025 - October 29, 2025
CE Hours
 1
Contact Information
 Tina Laffer, tina.laffer@carroll.org
Registration Information
 https://carroll.org/lunch-learn-registration/
Fees
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Join us for Lunch and Learn, a professional development Zoom series designed for blindness professionals. Facilitated by vision rehabilitation experts Tina Laffer and Brian Switzer, this series aims to enhance your skills, broaden your knowledge, and foster connections with peersall in a casual, collaborative setting.Location: Zoom (link provided upon registration)What to ExpectHow to set up an accessible, efficient desk spaceDrawer-by-drawer strategies for independence and productivityTechnology recommendations and workspace low vision tipsWays to support consumers in real-world settingsfrom classrooms to job sitesBring your lunch, your questions, and your curiosity. We promise an engaging session rooted in purpose, practicality, and possibility.Not sure if you can make it? No problem! The session will be recorded for later viewing, so be sure to register to receive access to the recording. Note: Only individuals who attend the live session can be eligible for CEUs.About the SpeakersTina Laffer, CVRT is the Director of Community Engagement and Outreach at The Carroll Center for the Blind. She is a highly experienced special education and rehabilitation professional with over 16 years of experience in the field of blindness. Tina holds a Masters degree in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy from the University of Massachusetts, Boston and a Masters degree in Organizational Leadership and Learning from The George Washington University. She is also a National Library of Congress UEB Literary Braille Transcriber. Tina has a wealth of experience working with clients of all ages and stages in their vision journey.Headshot of Tina Laffer, Director of Community Engagement and Outreach.Brian Switzer, CATIS is the Program Manager of Ac