Indiana AER

Support for VI Professionals

Supporting professionals from Indiana (and everywhere else) who support people with visual impairments.

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Resources

Explore our curated collection of resources designed to assist professionals in the field of visual impairment. From educational materials to the latest research, we aim to equip our members with tools that promote excellence in service delivery. Visit our resource library to access publications, guidelines, and links to reputable organizations.


Vision Impairment Resource Links

...Coming Soon

Services

Our chapter offers a range of services to support professionals dedicated to the education and rehabilitation of individuals with visual impairments. These include professional development workshops, networking opportunities, and access to the latest industry information. We strive to enhance the skills and knowledge of our members to better serve the visually impaired community.

Information about Indiana AER

Events


Visit here for more information and to sign-up for future
conferences and events!


Past Event: “20/20 Vision is IN - AER for 2025”

Conference was held at the Allen County Public Library Main Branch in Fort Wayne, Indiana on March 13th & 14th, 2025. We will soon update our Resources page for handouts from the conference.
Thank you to the library for their support and helpful technical staff's work, and to all who attended and presented.



Membership

Join a community of dedicated professionals committed to excellence in serving individuals with visual impairments. As a member, you'll gain access to exclusive resources, discounted event rates, and a network of experts in the field. Together, we advocate for high-quality standards and evidence-based practices to enhance the lives of those we serve.

Meet Our Board:

Our leadership team is made up of passionate professionals who guide our efforts and ensure we remain focused on our mission. Learn more about our board members below.

Officers of the Board

  • President Elect: Mindy Meadows

  • President: Becky Smallwood

  • Past President: Tommie Roesche

  • Treasurer: Don Koors

  • Secretary: Krysti Hughes

Members at Large

  • John Trueblood

  • Maraya Zipoff

  • Mindy Koenig

  • Timothy Nugent

Contact Us!

Send us an email if you have questions, comments or just want to connect with a wider community of vision professionals in the Indiana AER community.


Thank You

Your generous contributions enable us to continue our mission of supporting professionals who serve the visually impaired community. Donations help fund educational programs, resource development, and advocacy efforts. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with vision loss.To make a donation, please send a check made out to "Indiana AER" to our treasurer at the following address:

Don Koors, Treasurer
5885 Central Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46220