[NFBK] Fwd: [Nfbnet-members-list] Summer Program for Blind & Low-Vision Children (NFB BELL) - Session 1 Deadline is May 7

[Angela Dehart]

Below you will find the information regarding the summers BELL Academy.  Today, May 7 is the deadline to register for the first session. However there is still time to register for sessions two and three. Please share this information to as many TVI’s and parents of blind children as you can. As we know from years past the BELL program is a fantastic program that is greatly benificial to the children who participate. 

Respectfully, 
Angela Henderson 

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> From: National Federation of the Blind via NFBNet-Members-List <nfbnet-members-list at nfbnet.org>
> Date: May 7, 2021 at 9:17:26 AM EDT
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> Subject: [Nfbnet-members-list] Summer Program for Blind & Low-Vision Children (NFB BELL) - Session 1 Deadline is May 7
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> Apply for the 2021 NFB BELL® Academy In-Home Edition!
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> Enhance Braille and nonvisual skills with us.
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> The National Federation of the Blind is offering three virtual programs of the NFB BELL Academy this summer to prepare blind and low-vision children to grow into confident and independent blind people by enhancing their education. Options are available for beginner, intermediate, and advanced students for the following dates:
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> Session 1 - June 7-18, 2021- DEADLINE MAY 7
> Session 2 - July 19-30, 2021
> Session 3 - August 9-20, 2021
> Receive Braille and other fun materials for lessons.  Connect with experienced teachers. Build relationships with other blind students and mentors.
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> About NFB BELL
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> NFB BELL Academy, an annual summer program, is appropriate for blind and low-vision children, ages 4-12, who:
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> Do not receive enough Braille and nonvisual skills instruction in school
> Could benefit from more Braille exposure over the summer
> Would enjoy connecting with blind role models
> While the program is typically in person across the country, we are excited to offer it virtually in 2021.
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> Apply Today
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> Take advantage of this opportunity for your child to connect with blind role models.
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> Limited space is available. Learn more and apply now at nfb.org/bell. The deadline for the first session, June 7-18, will close on Friday, May 7. 
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