[Iabs-talk] For members of the affiliate:

[Patti Gregory-Chang]

Subject: For members of the affiliate:


Just wanted to share this message with you so
that it can be put out on the listserv.
Thank you FaShandra.


From: VISIONS Institute [mailto:institute at visionsvcb.org]
Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 12:13 PM
To: jhess at visionsvcb.org
Subject: Invitation to VISIONS 3rd Employment and Technology Institute

Re:  Please Distribute this message widely to any
individual who is blind or visually impaired.
Thanks in advance for your cooperation

VISIONS Services f/t Blind and Visually Impaired

SAVE THE DATES

"Owning Your Future"
VISIONS 3rd Annual Employment and Technology Institute
7-Day Conference (Wednesday, July 22 - Tuesday, July 28, 2009) or an

Intensive Technology Weekend (Friday, July 24 - Sunday, July 26, 2009)

Join us this year as we explore "Your Future" in
these times of economic and social change.  This
extraordinary opportunity for adults (18+ years of age)
who are blind or visually impaired, offers
workshops and seminars by seasoned professionals,
a Technology Expo with hands-on demos of the latest in assistive
technology, and an opportunity to relax and
reflect at VISIONS VCB. This tranquil 35 acre
residential rehabilitation and training center in Rockland County
includes a private five acre lake, a ramped
heated swimming pool, self guided nature trail,
library, recreation lounges, wireless internet connection and
an adapted computer center.

VISIONS Institute seminar topics include:

è  Benefits: "Does It Pay to Work"

è  The Economy: "Getting More Bang for Your Buck"

è  Advocacy: "Stand Up and Be Counted"

è  Social Networking: "Profit by Connections"

è  Career Growth: "Investing in Yourself"

è  Technology: "A Wealth of Options"

What is the cost?

The suggested minimum contribution (which
includes lodging, meals and transportation) is
$75.00 for 7-day Institute and $50 for Technology Weekend

How Do I get there?

Roundtrip bus transportation will be provided
from Visions at Selis Manor at    135 West 23rd
Street, New York, NY, to VISIONS VCB and back.

Please register by clicking on the link below:

http://www.esight.org/forward.cfm?pid=317

For more information, or if you have any questions:

Call Blindline® 888-625-1616 or email institute at visionsvcb.org