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April 2020

Upcoming Events

Name	AgrAbility National Training Workshop - NEW DATES SET
Dates	November 30-December 3, 2020
City, State	Madison, Wisconsin
Contact Info/Web link	http://www.agrability.org/agrability-national-training-workshop/

Name	ATLA (Assistive Technology of Alaska) Free Live Webinars: Various topics
Dates	April 16, 23, 30, May 7 & May 14, Thursdays 2:00p.m.-3:00p.m. AKDT (Alaska Time)
City, State	Online Webinars
Contact Info/Web link	Topics: April 16: COVID-19: Solutions for Patients & Caregivers https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Dz8HNQ4bReSx5YCumRiKxQ April 23: Zoom Accessibility https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6Q1Vt94fQhi27tCP4ijXQw April 30: Solutions for Distance Communication https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yZ1A1DosRk-J0BgTU7qSNA May 7: Solutions for Managing Focus & Attention https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sKft5I89SmWp6lSJdATF5w May 14: Get Connected: Solutions for Vision & Hearing Loss https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JdoaGibWSFO4FBDqtFGvOA

Name	Coffee Chat with ATLA (Assistive Technology of Alaska)
Dates	April 16-May 14, Every Thursday 11:00a.m.-12:00p.m. AKDT (Alaska Time)
City, State	Online via Zoom
Contact Info/Web link	ATLA will be hosting a virtual open house via Zoom for Alaskans to log on and chat, get answers to their questions, and connect with their specialists. Every week they will be discussing a different topic, but encourage folks to come with any question! https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4enA88aJQmezX8rS-z8XDg Topics: April 16: Vision Solutions April 23: Aging in Place Solutions April 30: Communication Solutions May 7: Hearing Solutions May 14: Independent Living Solutions

Name	“Stress and Safety: Decrease one, Increase the other” Webinar
Dates	April 20, 2020
City, State	Online webinar
Contact Info/Web link	https://tinyurl.com/t8gj5a7

NAME	2020 West Tennessee New Farmer Academy: (Scholarships for beginning farmers with disabilities and veterans)
Dates	7-month certificate program April 23 – October 22, 2020
City, State	Memphis, Tennessee
Contact Info/Web link	http://www.tnstate.edu/extension/NFA.aspx

Name	Seven Secrets of Effective Farmers
Dates	May 7, June 4, August 6, September 3, 2020; 11:00a.m.-12:00p.m. CDT
City, State	Online webinar
Contact Info/Web link	https://7secrets.questionpro.com/

Name	World Pork Expo
Dates	June 3-5, 2020 - CANCELLED
City, State	Des Moines, Iowa
Contact Info/Web link	https://tinyurl.com/tng564r Note: the 2021 World Pork Expo is scheduled for June 9-11.

Name	TN AgrAbility Project/UT Gardens Veterans Horticultural Therapy Workshop
Dates	June 13, 2020
City, State	Memphis, Tennessee
Contact Info/Web link	https://utgardens.wildapricot.org/event-3761992 or, for a PDF flyer on the event, click here.

Name	Midwest Poultry Federation (MPF) Convention
Dates	July 9-11, 2020
City, State	Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contact Info/Web link	http://midwestpoultry.com/