Austin Founder Lions Club

All About White Cane Day

  • 07 Oct 2021
  • 12:25 PM - 1:15 PM
  • via Zoom

All About White Cane Day

DATE: October 7, 2021  12:30 pm via Zoom


 Chris Tabb
Introduced by Lion Patti Robinson

White Cane Day is now celebrated all over the country and the world. We will explore its history as well as the ways it is celebrated, both in our current COVID times, and when we are able to meet in person.

About our Speaker:

Chris Tabb is an Orientation and Mobility Specialist working to: advance the independence of students and clients, provide training opportunities and knowledge exchange for professionals and families, and bring accessible information to the community. He is presently employed at Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI), Outreach Programs, as Statewide Orientation and Mobility Specialist. Chris has worked as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, and Texas, providing services in residential programs, as an itinerant, an outreach specialist providing technical assistance, and as a private contractor. He enjoys working with all age groups, including infants and toddlers, school-age students, adults, and senior populations. Chris’ greatest professional interests are all things Orientation and Mobility, as well as Assistive Technology.


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