Groups and Events Calendar
We offer a variety of exciting group programs and webinars that are updated monthly. To find more details and register for our groups, please use the calendar below.
- Navigate through the calendar to locate a group or event that interests you.
For screen reader users (JAWS/NVDA), press “Enter” or use the right-click pop-up menu to access more information and the registration link. - Note: In-person groups are available only within the City of Toronto.
Events in February 2026
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January 26, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
January 27, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
January 28, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
January 29, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
January 30, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
January 31, 2026
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February 1, 2026
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February 2, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 3, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 4, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 5, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 6, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 7, 2026
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February 8, 2026
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February 9, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 10, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 11, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 12, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 13, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 14, 2026
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February 15, 2026
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February 16, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 17, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 18, 2026(2 events) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom 12:00 pm: AT Lunch & Learn: Discover Innosearch AI – Curious about shopping with AI? BALANCE for Blind Adults invites you to an AT Pop-Up Session featuring Innosearch AI—a smart, accessible shopping experience built with blind and low-vision users in mind. This hands-on session—hosted and led by Tododjim Mali, with support from Doug Poirier— will show you how to shop independently, confidently, and accessibly using Innosearch’s easy-to-navigate web interface and its convenient telephone shopping option. You'll discover how to:
Need help registering or joining by phone? Email us at info@balancefba.org or call 416-236-1796 ext. 0. Zoom |
February 19, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 20, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 21, 2026
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February 22, 2026
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February 23, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 24, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 25, 2026(2 events) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom 12:00 pm: AT Lunch & Learn: Introduction to Windows Magnifier – Think you already know Magnifier? Think again. BALANCE for Blind Adults invites you to an AT Pop-Up Session on Windows Magnifier — the built-in tool that can completely transform your screen experience. Join us to uncover the hidden settings and shortcuts that can make reading, browsing, and working on your computer easier and more efficient than ever. Whether you're a beginner or looking to upgrade your skills, you’ll leave with new tools to boost your confidence and productivity. The session will be hosted and led by Jay Risman, with assistance from Doug Poirier. What You'll Learn:
Need help registering or joining by phone? Email us at info@balancefba.org or call 416-236-1796 ext. 0. Zoom |
February 26, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 27, 2026(1 event) 10:00 am: Winter 2026 Pre-Employment Program – This free, five-week program is designed for job seekers with visual disabilities who want to strengthen their employment skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence in their job search. Many people use the start of a new year to set goals or renew their focus, and this program offers a meaningful way to turn job-related resolutions into practical, achievable steps. Held Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 1 PM (EST) on Zoom, the program provides an accessible and supportive learning environment where participants will:
For more information, contact Elizabeth Mohler at pep@balancefba.org. Zoom |
February 28, 2026
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March 1, 2026
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