CNIB Mobile Hub: Red Deer, Alberta

DateMay 1, 2026
Time
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm MDT
( 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm EDT )
Event Type
In Person
Program Type
CNIB Mobile Hub
Location

Golden Circle Senior Resource Centre
4620 47A Ave.
Red Deer AB T4N 3R4
Canada

CNIB's Mobile Hub is visiting Red Deer, Alberta on Friday, May 1 from 12 to 3  p.m. at the Golden Circle Senior Resource Centre (4620 47A Ave., Red Deer) in the dining room.

Drop in to meet CNIB staff and learn more about free programs and resources for people who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision. Our free programs are designed to educate, entertain, and engage community members who are blind, as well as their families, friends, and caregivers. 

On-site services include representatives from: Technology, peer support, ambassador and advocacy programs. Experience the latest breakthroughs in assistive tech from CNIB SmartLife, available to test and purchase by debit or credit (no cash). 

While registering for the Mobile Hub is strongly encouraged, walk-ins are also welcome. To register, please complete the CNIB Auto Registration Form or call 1-800-563-2642.

Register for the Red Deer Mobile Hub
Region
Alberta and NWT

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