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BSBP Training Center Community Partner Days
BSBP Training Center 2026 Community Partner Days
The Bureau of Services for Blind Persons (BSBP) Training Center will be hosting the 2026 Community Partner Days on Wednesday, May 6 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Thursday, May 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This two-day event is geared towards BSBP’s Community Rehabilitation Program partners and partners who work directly with the population BSBP serves.
WHAT: BSBP Training Center 2026 Community Partner Days
WHEN: Wednesday, May 6 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Thursday, May 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
WHERE: BSBP Training Center Campus (1541 Oakland Dr. Kalamazoo, MI 49008)
DETAILS: Partners will learn about BSBP programs and receive an overview on Orientation & Mobility, assistive technology, work readiness training and work experiences, as well as an overview in other pertinent areas. There will be opportunity to speak with Training Center management, counselors and teachers regarding classes and career planning, learn sighted guide techniques, tour the campus, observe classes and observe demonstrations of assistive technology, among other activities.
The event will conclude with a Training Center participant panel to allow partners to hear the journey of Training Center participants and ask questions. Lunch and light refreshments will be provided on both days.
Lodging information for hotels close to the Training Center will be emailed to those answering “Yes” to needing a list of local hotels on the registration form below.
Register by April 21, 2026, at https://forms.gle/AiFhSNxWeBAGJDbF8.
Questions? Contact the BSBP Training Center at LEO-BSBPTrainingCenter@michigan.gov or 269-337-3848.
Start: May 06, 2026 12:00 AM
End: May 07, 2026 12:00 AM
BSBP Training Center 2026 Community Partner Days
The Bureau of Services for Blind Persons (BSBP) Training Center will be hosting the 2026 Community Partner Days on Wednesday, May 6 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Thursday, May 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This two-day event is geared towards BSBP’s Community Rehabilitation Program partners and partners who work directly with the population BSBP serves.
WHAT: BSBP Training Center 2026 Community Partner Days
WHEN: Wednesday, May 6 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Thursday, May 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
WHERE: BSBP Training Center Campus (1541 Oakland Dr. Kalamazoo, MI 49008)
DETAILS: Partners will learn about BSBP programs and receive an overview on Orientation & Mobility, assistive technology, work readiness training and work experiences, as well as an overview in other pertinent areas. There will be opportunity to speak with Training Center management, counselors and teachers regarding classes and career planning, learn sighted guide techniques, tour the campus, observe classes and observe demonstrations of assistive technology, among other activities.
The event will conclude with a Training Center participant panel to allow partners to hear the journey of Training Center participants and ask questions. Lunch and light refreshments will be provided on both days.
Lodging information for hotels close to the Training Center will be emailed to those answering “Yes” to needing a list of local hotels on the registration form below.
Register by April 21, 2026, at https://forms.gle/AiFhSNxWeBAGJDbF8.
Questions? Contact the BSBP Training Center at LEO-BSBPTrainingCenter@michigan.gov or 269-337-3848.