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How to reserve your AOA+ travel grant to Phoenix by the March 31 deadline

Phoenix is poised to welcome over a quarter of all optometry students nationwide for AOA+ in 2026 as the AOA resumes travel grant opportunities for this impactful event.

Medical groups tally defeats as AOA and affiliates stay alert to nationwide ‘not-a-doctor’ threat

AOA, affiliates continue to fight against restrictive legislation.

Affiliate legislative wins in 2025 aided by battle-tested legal and policy experts

Grassroots efforts are moving the needle for optometry.

March 7 - 8, 2026
Nose to the Grindstone Weekend + Wednesday (NTG26)
Hybrid Program - Saturday In Person; Sunday + Wed Remote
March 11, 2026
NTG 2026 - Wednesday Only
RIOA @ Home - Remote Meeting


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