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All year round there are events happening across Ontario in support of our mission to enhance independence for people with vision loss and to be the leader in promoting vision health. Check out the upcoming events happening in your community below.


CNIB Ottawa Open House

Friday, May 11, 2012

Join us May 11, 2012 for a day of learning, laughter and inspiration as we celebrate Vision Health Month, and our new location. Come learn about CNIB programs and services while touring our new office in Ottawa at 101-1355 Bank Street. You will also have the opportunity to hear from some of our clients while enjoying refreshments and entertainment.

Schedule of Events 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

10:00 a.m. Welcome from Regional Leadership Council Chair, Sam Fulton, followed by entertainment from Lucas Haneman.      

11:00 a.m. Ribbon-cutting ceremony with Deputy Mayor Steve Desroches.                                                                       

2:00 p.m. CNIB client and volunteer Theresa Dupuis shares her story.   

3:00 p.m. Cake-cutting.                                                               

4:30 p.m. CNIB youth client Avesta Alani shares her story.     

10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. You are welcome to tour CNIB Ottawa and learn about CNIB programs and services.

For more information, please contact:                                         Cathy Radnor 613-563-4021 ext. 5065 cathy.radnor@cnib.ca




  • College and University Preparation Program 2012
    CNIB, 1929 Bayview Ave, Toronto ON
    3/15/2012 1:00:00 PM

    CUPP is an intensive five-day program designed to provide students who are blind or partially sighted with the confidence, skills and knowledge needed for a successful transition to college or university. The program runs from Monday, July 23 - Friday, July 27, 2012. Space is limited, so enroll today! Deadline to sign-up is Monday, July 2, 2012. For more information, call Natasha Woodcock at: 416-486 -2500 ext. 8251.

    Contact : Natasha.Woodcock@cnib.ca

  • Barrie Visions Dinner
    Monte Carlo Inn, Barrie, ON
    5/24/2012 6:00:00 PM

    The Barrie Visions Dinner guests will enjoy extraordinary evening of exploration, discovery  and delight in support of CNIB.  Designed to stimulate and surprise, this event will lead guests  through unique experiences created to ignite the senses. Funds raised from this event will benefit critical programs and services right here in our community to ensure individuals who are blind and partially have the confidence, skills and opportunities to fully participate in life.

    Contact : suzanne.gaudet@cnib.ca
    Link : www.cnibvisions.ca

  • 21st Annual CNIB Globall Golf Tournament
    Conestoga Country Club, Waterloo, ON
    5/25/2012 4:00:00 PM

    With the golf season approaching we wanted to announce exciting plans for the 21st Annual CNIB Globall Golf Tournament. The longevity of the event is thanks to the generous support of our sponsors, community partners, golfers, and volunteers. Your participation in this event will enable CNIB to continue providing essential services to people living with vision loss in Waterloo Region and Wellington County.

    Contact : kim.spriet@cnib.ca

  • Barrie Visions Dinners
    Monte Carlo Inn, Barrie, ON
    5/25/2012 6:00:00 PM

    The Barrie Visions Dinner guests will enjoy  extraordinary evening of exploration, discovery and delight in support of CNIB.  Designed to stimulate and surprise, this event will lead guests  through unique experiences created to ignite the senses. Funds raised from this event will benefit critical programs and services right here in our community to ensure individuals who are blind  and partially have the confidence, skills and opportunities to fully participate in life.

    Contact : suzanne.gaudet@cnib.ca
    Link : www.cnibvisions.ca

  • 2012 Dining in the Dark
    Whitewater Golf Club, Thunder Bay, ON
    5/25/2012 6:30:00 PM

    Guests will enjoy an extraordinary evening of exploration, discovery and delight in the dark at the Whitewater, nestled between the soothing Kaministiquia River and the tranquil Rosslyn Oxbow Wetland.  Funds raised from this event will go to support CNIB program and services. 

    Contact : anna.bahlieda@cnib.ca

  • Annual Toronto Ophthalmological Society (TOS) Golf Tournament
    Angus Glen Golf Club, Markham, ON
    6/1/2012 12:00:00 AM

    The TOS, with this successful golf tournament, raises funds to support CNIB programs and services in York Region as well as the CNIB Eye Van, a mobile treatment unit which supports remote Northern Ontario communities

    Contact : pamela.deveaux@cnib.ca

  • 4th Annual Root River CNIB Golf Tournament
    Root River Golf Course, Sault Ste Marie, ON
    6/2/2012 12:00:00 AM

    Golfers will enjoy the challenge of the Ryder Cup format on “one of the prettiest nine-hole courses anywhere”.  After a day on the course, golfers will have dinner, look over the many silent auction items, and pick up their prizes.

    Contact : karen.boston@cnib.ca


  • Get Involved!

    Volunteer
    You can help by taking part - our events are a great place to volunteer, have fun, learn new skills and expand your social circle.
    Third Party Event
    Throw your own event and donate the proceeds to CNIB! CNIB is grateful for the many third party events held in our honour. Find out how you can hold your own event and how we can help.

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