Hello NOMCs, If you are planning to be at National Convention in Austin, TX; please consider helping with the Cane Walk. What is the Cane Walk? The Cane Walk is put on by the National Organization Parents of Blind Children (NOPBC). It is an opportunity for parents or family members of blind children to learn about cane travel. They will receive a teaching cane, learning shades, and a lesson with a NOMC. The Cane Walk will be during the morning of July 4, 2026. Please email me at michellgip@gmail.com <mailto:michellgip@gmail.com> if you are interested in participating or have questions. Look forward to hearing from you soon! Kind Regards, Michell Gip
Good morning Michell and fellow instructors! Isn’t this also a great opportunity for folks to earn continuing education credits towards their recertification? Just thought I’d ask. Thanks so much for taking up the reins for Jeff!! Have a great day everyone!! All the best, Becky Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> ________________________________ From: Michell Gip via NOMC <members@lists.nbpcb.org> Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2026 8:27 AM To: members@lists.nbpcb.org <members@lists.nbpcb.org> Subject: [NOMC] Cane Walk 2026 Hello NOMCs, If you are planning to be at National Convention in Austin, TX; please consider helping with the Cane Walk. What is the Cane Walk? The Cane Walk is put on by the National Organization Parents of Blind Children (NOPBC). It is an opportunity for parents or family members of blind children to learn about cane travel. They will receive a teaching cane, learning shades, and a lesson with a NOMC. The Cane Walk will be during the morning of July 4, 2026. Please email me at michellgip@gmail.com <mailto:michellgip@gmail.com> if you are interested in participating or have questions. Look forward to hearing from you soon! Kind Regards, Michell Gip _______________________________________________ NOMC mailing list -- members@lists.nbpcb.org To unsubscribe send an email to members-leave@lists.nbpcb.org
Hi All, Thank you for sharing about the cane walk this year and organizing it Michell. Becky is 100% right and the cane walk qualifies for continual education credits for your NOMC. Warm regards, Colin Wong President National blindness professional certification board, M.A., NOMC Phone : (480)886-4445 Email: s.colin.wong@gmail.com
On May 17, 2026, at 6:05 AM, Keller, Becky (DBVI) via NOMC <members@lists.nbpcb.org> wrote:
Good morning Michell and fellow instructors! Isn’t this also a great opportunity for folks to earn continuing education credits towards their recertification? Just thought I’d ask. Thanks so much for taking up the reins for Jeff!! Have a great day everyone!! All the best, Becky
Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> ________________________________ From: Michell Gip via NOMC <members@lists.nbpcb.org> Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2026 8:27 AM To: members@lists.nbpcb.org <members@lists.nbpcb.org> Subject: [NOMC] Cane Walk 2026
Hello NOMCs,
If you are planning to be at National Convention in Austin, TX; please consider helping with the Cane Walk.
What is the Cane Walk? The Cane Walk is put on by the National Organization Parents of Blind Children (NOPBC). It is an opportunity for parents or family members of blind children to learn about cane travel. They will receive a teaching cane, learning shades, and a lesson with a NOMC.
The Cane Walk will be during the morning of July 4, 2026.
Please email me at michellgip@gmail.com <mailto:michellgip@gmail.com> if you are interested in participating or have questions.
Look forward to hearing from you soon!
Kind Regards, Michell Gip
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Michelle, I’m interested in helping out at the cane walk on July 4th. Best, Joseph Nguyen
On May 16, 2026, at 5:26 AM, Michell Gip via NOMC <members@lists.nbpcb.org> wrote:
Hello NOMCs,
If you are planning to be at National Convention in Austin, TX; please consider helping with the Cane Walk.
What is the Cane Walk? The Cane Walk is put on by the National Organization Parents of Blind Children (NOPBC). It is an opportunity for parents or family members of blind children to learn about cane travel. They will receive a teaching cane, learning shades, and a lesson with a NOMC.
The Cane Walk will be during the morning of July 4, 2026.
Please email me at michellgip@gmail.com <mailto:michellgip@gmail.com> if you are interested in participating or have questions.
Look forward to hearing from you soon!
Kind Regards, Michell Gip
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Colin Wong -
Joseph Nguyen -
Keller, Becky (DBVI) -
Michell Gip