[Nfb-new-hampshire] Fw: Volunteer Opportunity

[Ed Meskys]

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From: Sandy Olney 
To: NHBLIND-TALK at LISTSERV.ICORS.ORG 
Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 11:39 AM
Subject: Volunteer Opportunity



Volunteer Opportunity

Association of Blind Citizens at CAMP PRIDE

New Durham, New Hampshire

August 19 to 25


ABC at Camp Pride will be held from Sunday, August 19 to Saturday, August 25.  ABC is seeking volunteers to help staff the camp.  If you have musical talent, enjoy water sports, are skilled in arts and crafts, participate in athletics or work with the visually impaired this is a perfect volunteer opportunity for you.  Lodging and meals will be provided.  Please leave your contact information at 781-654-2000 or send email to president at blindcitizens.org.  

The Association of Blind Citizens' at Camp Pride is a summer camp program for children and young teens in New England who are blind or visually impaired.  The camp is located in rural New Durham, New Hampshire.  ABC at Camp Pride is an amazing place for kids to learn, grow and thrive and it is so much more!  It is an outdoor educational facility where adventure hides around every tree.  It is a place where those who are blind or visually impaired can safely participate in fun, traditional camping activities that will help prepare them for a life of independence and success. It is a place full of endless opportunities for learning experiences that will help them improve their recreational, leisure and social skills. ABC at Camp Pride is a place where kids gain confidence while working together with their peers and it is a place where kids are encouraged by teen mentors and successful blind adults. Most of all it is a place where kids can be kids and discover endless possibilities.