The Opticians Association of Michigan

04/08/2026

Here ye! 📣
Here ye!📣

We will have Biggby Coffee ☕️ and Tropical Smoothie Cafe 🥤 savings cards for $25 at convention!!

Limited quality!
Don't be Late!

04/07/2026

🧐 Ever wondered what makes a patient experience truly memorable?

Samantha Toth is all about creating those moments that stand out! 🌟 Her sessions are packed with insights on building impactful touchpoints throughout the patient journey. In today's competitive world, it's these experiences that make all the difference.

Don't miss out - join us in Kalamazoo and learn how to elevate your practice!

👉 https://f.mtr.cool/oajlnggofn

04/06/2026

🕶️ Want to transform your optical business?

At OAM 2026, sessions like "Maximizing Frame Inventory" and "Rx Problem Solving Simplified" aren't just theory—they're actionable strategies! 📈 Take these insights back to your practice and watch the difference unfold. 💡

Check out the full schedule: https://f.mtr.cool/rucxdepexf

Learn. Apply. Succeed.

04/05/2026

🌟 Ready to take your optician career to the next level?

Join us April 18-19 in Kalamazoo for an unforgettable weekend! Dive into education that truly matters, engage in conversations that last, and connect with a community that understands you. This is YOUR moment to be part of something bigger.

Don't wait, register now at https://f.mtr.cool/wwausumyxv

👉 Comment if you're coming!

04/02/2026

Come meet Gwen from the United Opticians Association at our Spring Convention. Take a moment to connect, ask questions, and be part of the bigger conversation shaping our profession.

We will see you there.

03/31/2026

One month from now, Michigan opticians will step Through the Looking Glass.

Two days of education.
Industry conversations.
Professional growth.

If you have not registered yet, now is the time.

Join us April 18–19 in Kalamazoo.
https://f.mtr.cool/ceaenhsnay

Explore resources, events, and professional support for opticians in Michigan. Join us to advance your career and contribute to optical health.

03/30/2026

Jenell Spino

Low vision care goes beyond magnifiers.

Jenell Spino will explore tools, services, and strategies that help patients with vision loss maintain independence and quality of life.

Education that expands the optician’s impact.

April 18–19
Register today.

03/29/2026

Maximizing Frame Inventory

A great optical needs the right frames on the board.

This session with Chris McGehee breaks down inventory size, markup strategy, product mix, and reordering systems that keep dispensaries profitable.

Practical business education for modern optical practices.

Register now: https://f.mtr.cool/agqdzrtloh

Explore resources, events, and professional support for opticians in Michigan. Join us to advance your career and contribute to optical health.

03/24/2026

Education happens because industry partners believe in the profession.

Thank you to the companies supporting the 2026 OAM Convention and investing in Michigan opticians.

Support the brands that support your profession.

Join us April 18–19.
Register now at https://f.mtr.cool/tcbazxmntn

03/23/2026

Chris McGehee

Great dispensaries don’t happen by accident.

Chris McGehee, MBA, ABOC will break down how to manage frame inventory, pricing, and product mix to create a profitable optical.

If you help manage frame boards, this class matters.

Join us April 18–19.
Register today at https://f.mtr.cool/blmlspscig

03/22/2026

Leader Dogs for the Blind – Beyond the Lens

See the world through your patient’s eyes.

This immersive session with Leader Dogs for the Blind lets opticians experience vision loss simulations and learn practical ways to better support patients with low vision.

It’s powerful. It’s hands-on. And it will change how you practice.

April 18–19 | Kalamazoo

Register now before sessions fill.
https://f.mtr.cool/edgliuejqe

03/13/2026

One lucky attendee will receive a complimentary hotel stay during the convention weekend — plus a $10 Marketplace gift card to enjoy while you're there. (Can not be combined with special room rates.)

Sometimes the best moments at a convention happen between the sessions: hallway conversations, coffee breaks, and connections with colleagues across Michigan.

Join us for the Opticians Association of Michigan Convention and you could be our lucky winner.

Secure your spot today at https://f.mtr.cool/poauryjpap