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Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired

1703 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 440
Alexandria, VA 22311
Phone: 703–671–4500; 1–877–492–2708
Fax: 703-671-6391
Email: aer@aerbvi.org
Web Site: http://www.aerbvi.org

Representative(s)

Louis M. Tutt
AER Executive Director
Phone: 703–671–4500, ext. 205
Email: lou@aerbvi.org

Description

  • Mission:

    The mission of the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired (AER) is to support professionals who provide education and rehabilitation services to people with visual impairments, offering professional development opportunities, publications, and public advocacy.

  • Membership/Affiliates:

    AER has six geographical districts and 13 typical divisions.

  • Programs/Activities:

    AER organizes professional conferences and seminars, publishes journals and other publications, provides professional development opportunities for vision professionals, and promotes legislative efforts for vision issues.

  • Meetings:

    International conferences in even-numbered years

    Webinars

    More than 25 annual chapter conferences

  • Publications:

    AER Report: Quarterly newsletter

    Insight: Research and Practice in Visual Impairment and Blindness: Quarterly peer-reviewed journal

Date Last Updated
February 2012






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