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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#454545">FREE</span></b><span style="color:#454545"> day camp for blind and low vision kids, AND a <b>FREE</b> inTact Sketchpad to go along with this year’s theme of tactile graphics and art. Thanks to donations by
the #AmericanActionFundforBlindChildrenAndAdults! This is a REALLY awesome product, check out the product link at: <a href="http://www.easytactilegraphics.com/product/intact-sketchpad/">http://www.easytactilegraphics.com/product/intact-sketchpad/</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#454545">For anyone who has or knows someone who has a child who is blind or visually impaired in the DC/MD/VA area. I’m so excited about the upcoming BELL camp for kids in Washington DC. And it’s right around the corner!
Check it out- below is the link to register in English and Spanish. Please share this with your friends and networks so we can reach as many kids as possible. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#454545">The AWESOME thing about the Washington DC BELL program is that it’s <b><u>FREE! With lunch and transportation provided</u></b>!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#454545">The NFB BELL (Braille Enrichment for Literacy and Learning) Academy prepares blind and low-vision children, ages four through twelve, to grow into confident and independent blind people who live the lives they
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#454545">In addition to Braille crafts, games, and other engaging projects, children learn vital independent living skills, interact with blind adults who serve as mentors, and enjoy field trips to sites related to the
NFB BELL Academy curriculum. Through these activities and interactions, the children learn that blindness or low vision does not define them or their future. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#454545">The event dates are <b><u>July 29 - August 9. 9:00 am - 3:30 PM </u></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#454545">Event location is 239 Carroll Street NW, Washington DC 21230<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#454545">And don’t forget to share this!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:#454545">(Spanish)</span></u></b><span style="color:#454545"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#454545"><a href="https://archive.nfb.org/bell-student-application-form-es"><b><span style="color:#454545">https://archive.nfb.org/bell-student-application-form-es</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:#454545">(English)</span></u></b><span style="color:#454545"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#454545"><a href="https://archive.nfb.org/bell-student-application-form">https://archive.nfb.org/bell-student-application-form</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#454545">Anna E Givens | Program Coordinator | 402-817-8934 |
<a href="mailto:annajee82@gmail.com">annajee82@gmail.com</a></span></b><span style="color:#454545"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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