[Nationalharbor] PG County Resource Day for Blind and Low Vision Persons

[Michelle Clark]

County Resource Day for Blind and Low Vision Persons 2014

(Persons Outside of the PG County Area Are Invited!)

 

Explore Services and Activities available in Prince Georges County!!

Do you know you can:

Learn to read and write Braille?   Take water aerobics or exercise class?

Count your own money?   Find a person who understands what you are going
through?

Get a free white cane and learn how to use it?

Learn how to ride public transportation?   Know alternatives?

Hear the news on-line or listen to newspaper ads?   Get reduced taxes on
your home?

Learn about housing assistance?   Take classes and get help with
accessibility?

Get a refurbished computer?   Apply for a Federal Job?

Get help with reading your mail and small chores?

Let us help you find out!   There will be answers to these questions and
many more!

 

              WHEN:       Saturday, October 25, 2014 - - 10 A.M. to 3 P.M.

WHERE:    Colmar Manor Town Hall

                                    3701 Lawrence Street, Colmar Manor, MD

 

Confirmed Speakers and Groups:

*   Key Note Speaker: Dr. Deborah Parham Hopson, Department of Health &
Human

Services 

*   Maryland Park and Planning/Inclusion Services

*   Bureau of Engraving-Money Identifiers

*   WMATA/Metro Access and Accessible Bus and Rail

*   Full Circle Employment

*   Uber Cab

*   White Cane Store

*   Project Reboot (refurbished computers) 

*   Maryland Southern Independent Living Center (SILC)

*   PG County Health Department; PG County Mental Health and Disability
Services; and PG Community College Disability Support

*   Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind . . . . . MORE TO COME!!!!

 

Receive a wealth of information for local and state resources. Come, bring a
friend or relative, have a good time and learn together while we help
ourselves!

Register On-line: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/888370 Or

RSVP: 301 583 8585 Questions?  E-Mail: nhcnfb at gmail.com

 

Sponsored by: The National Harbor Chapter, National Federation of the  Blind
of Maryland

Michelle Clark, President - Dana Hinnant, 2nd Vice President and Chairperson

 

Live the life you want in Prince Georges County!

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