by Angie Matthews | Feb 2, 2026 | Scholarships
Visual Impairment and Orientation and Mobility Professionals Scholarship Program (VIOMPSP) VIOMPSP provides scholarships to students pursuing a degree or certificate in visual impairment or orientation and mobility. In return, recipients commit to a minimum 3-year...
by Angie Matthews | Feb 2, 2026 | Scholarships
The Janet Morgan Barlow Environmental Access Service Award The Janet Morgan Barlow Environmental Access Service Award was established in 2021 to recognize professionals who demonstrate distinguished service in orientation and mobility through a long-term commitment to...
by Angie Matthews | Feb 2, 2026 | Scholarships
The Orientation and Mobility Citation of Excellence for Direct Service Award The Orientation and Mobility Citation of Excellence for Direct Service was established in 1985 to present “to a younger member of the profession, to encourage O&M specialists whose...
by Angie Matthews | Feb 2, 2026 | Scholarships
The Sandy Kronick Distinguished Service Award The Sandy Kronick Distinguished Service Award was established in 1994 to recognize professionals who demonstrate distinguished service in O&M through a long-term commitment to direct service. Named after Sandy Kronick...
by Angie Matthews | Feb 2, 2026 | Scholarships
The Lawrence E. Blaha Memorial Award The Lawrence E. Blaha Award was initiated in 1968 to honor people who have shown exemplary behavior in the field of O&M, made outstanding contributions to the profession, and shown dedication to serving people with visual...
by Sallie Support Team | Jul 22, 2025 | Scholarships
The International Services and Global Issues Division is excited to offer our annual scholarship to two international members of AER. The scholarship recipients will receive a stipend of $1,000 towards post-secondary education to serve individuals with visual...