[nfbmi-talk] green Friday Flyer.docx

[Fred Wurtzel]

Hello, below and attached is information about "GREEN FRIDAY," The NFB of
Michigan's alternative to Black Friday.  Please join us for a fun learning
experience that may take you to a career in computer programming.

 

For more information, contact:

 

youth at nfbmi.org

 

Warmest Regards,

 

Fred Wurtzel, Youth Coordinator

National Federation of the Blind of Michigan 

 

Green Friday:  Creative Coding for Net Nubies

 

Are Door Busters busting you?    Is it taking you longer to recycle last
year's great deal than to read the instructions on this year's new stuff?
Would you like to let the world know what is important to you?  Do you have
a hobby or cause that you would like to share with others?  Well, then, we
have the opportunity for you.  Join us For our famous (or soon will be)
Green Friday event, Friday November 25 at 1001 Chester Road from 10:00 4:00
for a day long learning activity to propel you into the world of web
presence.  Lunch will be provided.

 

The National Federation of the blind Youth Outreach will present Green
Friday, an escape from the mayhem and stress of Black Friday.  Participants
will learn how to create your own web page and internet domain.  You will
learn the basics of building a web page and beginning to be a part of the
social media provider rather than simply a social media consumer.  

 

Taylor Arendt, a blind high school Junior and Bill Bowman, an professional
who develops web pages for a living will be there to introduce you to the
accessible world of coding and web development.

 

You will be able to create a simple and personal web page.  You will leave
with your own beginning personal web page where you can build your skills
and create your own web identity.  It is recommended that you have basic
keyboarding skills and are familiar withscreen readers or other access
technology.  Please bring your own computer.  If you do not have a portable
computer, please contact us at youth at nfbmi.org to make arrangements.

 

So, Join us on Green Friday November 25 in Lansing, Michigan for creative
coding for net nubies.

 

For information or to reserve a space, please contact youth at nfbmi.org.

 

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