BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//OOTA - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.oota.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for OOTA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T180000 DTSTAMP:20260714T165419Z CREATED:20260714T164825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T165419Z UID:12326-1787158800-1787162400@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Membership Committee meeting DESCRIPTION:Join the OOTA Membership Committee on August 19! \nDuring this meeting\, we will get to know one another and start digging into the real value of OOTA’s member benefits and programming. \nSo that we can ensure you don’t miss any communications in the lead up to that meeting\, we ask that you please fill out the sign-up form below. \nAnd if you have any questions in the meantime\, don’t hesitate to reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. \nWe can’t wait to see you on August 19! URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-membership-committee-meeting-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.oota.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/cropped-logo-transparent-ohio-e1786380241739.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T193000 DTSTAMP:20260708T224641Z CREATED:20260708T224641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T224641Z UID:12258-1787164200-1787167800@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Newsletter Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The OOTA Newsletter publishes quarterly in January\, April\, July\, and October. \nThose on the Newsletter committee meet about every two weeks while the “current” issue is in production. \nFor information about the committee\, or to express your interest in getting involved please fill out the form below! \nNewsletter Committee Interest Form\nIf you have any additional questions\, please reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-newsletter-committee-meeting-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T193000 DTSTAMP:20260209T163722Z CREATED:20260209T163722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T163722Z UID:9648-1787767200-1787772600@www.oota.org SUMMARY:The Decline of Outdoor Play – And the Rise in Sensory Issues (08/26/2026) DESCRIPTION:Presented By: Angela Hanscom\, MOT\, OTR/L\n6:00 – 7:30pm | 1.5 Contact Hours \nThis presentation will discuss several strategies to help children thrive in outdoor environments using a therapeutic approach to nature play. \nObjectives: \n\nParticipants will learn about the developmental changes that are taking place in children (for example\, increased number of children falling\, decreased strength\, underdeveloped balance systems\, etc.).\nParticipants will learn the underlying reasons why more and more children are presenting with sensory\, motor\, and social issues as well as a decline in creativity and imaginative play abilities.\nParticipants will learn ways to foster healthy sensory and motor development\, creativity\, and independence with outdoor play in all environmental settings\n\nHosted by North Coast District \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://www.oota.org/event/the-decline-of-outdoor-play-and-the-rise-in-sensory-issues-08-26-2026/ CATEGORIES:continuing ed,Live Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.oota.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/OOTA_CarlyKappa-e1773411924140.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T193000 DTSTAMP:20260708T225400Z CREATED:20260708T225400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T225400Z UID:12260-1788373800-1788377400@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Newsletter Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The OOTA Newsletter publishes quarterly in January\, April\, July\, and October. \nThose on the Newsletter committee meet about every two weeks while the “current” issue is in production. \nFor information about the committee\, or to express your interest in getting involved please fill out the form below! \nNewsletter Committee Interest Form\nIf you have any additional questions\, please reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-newsletter-committee-meeting-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T193000 DTSTAMP:20260708T225433Z CREATED:20260708T225433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T225433Z UID:12262-1789583400-1789587000@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Newsletter Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The OOTA Newsletter publishes quarterly in January\, April\, July\, and October. \nThose on the Newsletter committee meet about every two weeks while the “current” issue is in production. \nFor information about the committee\, or to express your interest in getting involved please fill out the form below! \nNewsletter Committee Interest Form\nIf you have any additional questions\, please reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-newsletter-committee-meeting-4/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T193000 DTSTAMP:20260708T225518Z CREATED:20260708T225518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T225518Z UID:12264-1790793000-1790796600@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Newsletter Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The OOTA Newsletter publishes quarterly in January\, April\, July\, and October. \nThose on the Newsletter committee meet about every two weeks while the “current” issue is in production. \nFor information about the committee\, or to express your interest in getting involved please fill out the form below! \nNewsletter Committee Interest Form\nIf you have any additional questions\, please reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-newsletter-committee-meeting-5/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T193000 DTSTAMP:20260817T135753Z CREATED:20260817T135328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T135753Z UID:13071-1791311400-1791315000@www.oota.org SUMMARY:Career Development SIS - October 6 @ 6:30 pm DESCRIPTION:NEW — Career Development SIS Meeting\nJoin us for the first Career Development Special Interest Section (SIS) meeting! This session is a great opportunity to connect with fellow occupational therapy practitioners passionate about working on opportunities\, activities and programming designed to support the professional journey of occupational therapy practitioners at all stages of their career. \n\nDate: Tuesday\, October 6\nTime: 6:30 – 7:30pm EST\nLocation: Online (Google Meet)\n\nDuring this meeting\, you’ll have the chance to engage in meaningful discussions\, share best practices\, and collaborate on strategies to enhance your career development as well as support colleagues and peers! \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \n  \n\n\n \n \n Career Development SIS -- October 6 @ 6:30 pm ET\n \n \n PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Are you an OOTA Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Not Sure\n Do you have any questions you would like to ask or present in the meeting?How did you hear about this SIS meeting?(Required)Social MediaEmailWord of MouthOOTA WebsiteAttended a Previous MeetingOtherWant to keep up-to-date with our latest news and announcements? Yes please!\n Register Today \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://www.oota.org/event/career-development-sis-october-6-630-pm/ CATEGORIES:SIS Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T193000 DTSTAMP:20260708T230205Z CREATED:20260708T230205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T230205Z UID:12268-1793212200-1793215800@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Newsletter Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The OOTA Newsletter publishes quarterly in January\, April\, July\, and October. \nThose on the Newsletter committee meet about every two weeks while the “current” issue is in production. \nFor information about the committee\, or to express your interest in getting involved please fill out the form below! \nNewsletter Committee Interest Form\nIf you have any additional questions\, please reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-newsletter-committee-meeting-6/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T193000 DTSTAMP:20260708T230227Z CREATED:20260708T230227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T230227Z UID:12266-1794421800-1794425400@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Newsletter Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The OOTA Newsletter publishes quarterly in January\, April\, July\, and October. \nThose on the Newsletter committee meet about every two weeks while the “current” issue is in production. \nFor information about the committee\, or to express your interest in getting involved please fill out the form below! \nNewsletter Committee Interest Form\nIf you have any additional questions\, please reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-newsletter-committee-meeting-7/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T193000 DTSTAMP:20260708T230249Z CREATED:20260708T230249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T230249Z UID:12276-1795631400-1795635000@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Newsletter Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The OOTA Newsletter publishes quarterly in January\, April\, July\, and October. \nThose on the Newsletter committee meet about every two weeks while the “current” issue is in production. \nFor information about the committee\, or to express your interest in getting involved please fill out the form below! \nNewsletter Committee Interest Form\nIf you have any additional questions\, please reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-newsletter-committee-meeting-8/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T193000 DTSTAMP:20260708T230350Z CREATED:20260708T230332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T230350Z UID:12274-1796841000-1796844600@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Newsletter Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The OOTA Newsletter publishes quarterly in January\, April\, July\, and October. \nThose on the Newsletter committee meet about every two weeks while the “current” issue is in production. \nFor information about the committee\, or to express your interest in getting involved please fill out the form below! \nNewsletter Committee Interest Form\nIf you have any additional questions\, please reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-newsletter-committee-meeting-9/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T193000 DTSTAMP:20260708T230409Z CREATED:20260708T230409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T230409Z UID:12272-1798050600-1798054200@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Newsletter Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The OOTA Newsletter publishes quarterly in January\, April\, July\, and October. \nThose on the Newsletter committee meet about every two weeks while the “current” issue is in production. \nFor information about the committee\, or to express your interest in getting involved please fill out the form below! \nNewsletter Committee Interest Form\nIf you have any additional questions\, please reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-newsletter-committee-meeting-10/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270106T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270106T193000 DTSTAMP:20260708T230430Z CREATED:20260708T230430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T230430Z UID:12270-1799260200-1799263800@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA Newsletter Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The OOTA Newsletter publishes quarterly in January\, April\, July\, and October. \nThose on the Newsletter committee meet about every two weeks while the “current” issue is in production. \nFor information about the committee\, or to express your interest in getting involved please fill out the form below! \nNewsletter Committee Interest Form\nIf you have any additional questions\, please reach out to ootastaff@gpsforgrowth.com. URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-newsletter-committee-meeting-11/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T200000 DTSTAMP:20260820T214327Z CREATED:20260820T214327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T214327Z UID:13145-1799863200-1799870400@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA 2027 Student Conclave – Night 1 DESCRIPTION:OOTA 2027 Student Conclave\nJoin OOTA this January 13-14 for Student Conclave! This event is still in development\, but check back here for updates as the date gets closer. \nAlso\, if you have ideas about what topics we should cover\, or questions that you want answered by a group of OT/OTA practitioners and students\, then please help out OOTA’s Student Involvement Committee by filling out this brief survey! \nPlease note: This event is intended for STUDENTS ONLY. This event is FREE for both members and nonmembers. \n  URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-2027-student-conclave-night-1/ CATEGORIES:Student ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.oota.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/logo-transparent-ohio.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T200000 DTSTAMP:20260820T214407Z CREATED:20260820T214407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T214407Z UID:13148-1799863200-1799870400@www.oota.org SUMMARY:OOTA 2027 Student Conclave – Night 2 DESCRIPTION:OOTA 2027 Student Conclave\nJoin OOTA this January 13-14 for Student Conclave! This event is still in development\, but check back here for updates as the date gets closer. \nAlso\, if you have ideas about what topics we should cover\, or questions that you want answered by a group of OT/OTA practitioners and students\, then please help out OOTA’s Student Involvement Committee by filling out this brief survey! \nPlease note: This event is intended for STUDENTS ONLY. This event is FREE for both members and nonmembers. \n  URL:https://www.oota.org/event/oota-2027-student-conclave-night-2/ CATEGORIES:Student ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.oota.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/logo-transparent-ohio.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR