

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ProTactile Foundations & Practice: Enhancing Tactile Communication in Real-World Settings 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
* Refreshments provided throughout the day
Location: NVRC, 10467 White Granite Drive, Room 300, Oakton, VA 22124

RSVP! 

Registration Fee: $75 without RID CEUs / $100 with RID CEUs

Registration limits:

20 hands-on participants (maximum)

Once the hands-on participant slots are filled, we will allow up to 20 observer-only participants to register.

Register here:  https://www.nvrc.org/happening/protactile-foundations-and-practice-enhancing-tactile-communication-in-real-world-settings/

This interactive, one-day workshop introduces the foundational principles of ProTactile (PT) communication, a DeafBlind-led method rooted in touch and body-based language. Participants will engage in tactile demonstrations, small-group practice, and real-world applications to build inclusive and accessible communication strategies in support of DeafBlind individuals.

Meet the Presenter:  Jason Corning

With over 10 years of experience in information technology and management, Jason Corning is passionate about creating accessible and inclusive solutions for people with disabilities. As the founder and CEO of DiverseAbility, a consulting firm that specializes in web accessibility testing and training, Jason helps organizations design and deliver services and products that meet the needs and preferences of diverse users. He hold a CPACC certification, which demonstrates his knowledge and skills in accessibility core competencies.

PCRID is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities. This activity is being offered for Professional Studies at the "some" knowledge level for 0.7 CEUs.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakton/protactile-foundations-and-practice-enhancing-tactile-communication-in-real-world-settings/200029785111539
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.nvrc.org/happening/protactile-foundations-and-practice-enhancing-tactile-communication-in-real-world-settings/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=oakton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Oakton
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 10467 White Granite Drive, Suite 312, Oakton, VA, United States, Virginia 22124
- **lat**: 38.87304
- **long**: -77.30727
- **full address**: 10467 White Granite Drive, Suite 312, Oakton, VA, United States, Virginia 22124

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Northern Virginia Resource Center (https://allevents.in/org/northern-virginia-resource-center/4013417)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 10467 White Granite Drive, Suite 312, Oakton, VA, United States, Virginia 22124
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Northern Virginia Resource Center
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, it
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about ProTactile Foundations & Practice: Enhancing Tactile Communication in Real-World Settings  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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