<p>Where the Blind Work is a webinar series to highlight employment options and experiences that inspire and inform our community that blind and low-vision people are living the lives they want. And, you can too! </p>
<p>Join the National Federation of the Blind on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern for a panel discussion featuring blind government contract professionals. </p>
<h2>Panel</h2>
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<li>Tracy Soforenko, Contracting Officer’s Representative</li>
<li>Contracting Specialists: Sandra Sermons, Michael Davis, and Laura McLain</li>
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<h2>Discussion Topics</h2>
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<li>Hear about their typical day—how they manage traveling, interviewing, etc. </li>
<li>Discover skills that prepare for career success</li>
<li>Education, training, life experience</li>
<li>Hear how attitudinal and accessibility barriers are overcome at work</li>
<li>Learn about alternative techniques and strategies used for aspects of these jobs—Braille, tactile methods, access technology</li>
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