[NFBV-Richmond-Announce] Leader Dog Summer Program for Blind Teens

[Robert Parsons]

Greetings

 

Here is an amazing opportunity for blind teenagers.

 

Best

 

Robert E. Parsons Jr.

President, Richmond Chapter

President, Virginia Association of Blind Students

National Federation of the Blind of Virginia

Randolph Macon College '18 

Phone: 804 801 7674

"Without struggle, there is no progress." -Frederick Douglass

 

Leader Dog's Summer Experience Camp - Making Teens Unstoppable!

 

Application Deadline March 31!

 

 

Summer Experience Camp is a week of outdoor fun, friendship and skill
building. The program combines activities like rock wall climbing and tandem
biking with leadership building exercises and things exclusively Leader
Dog-GPS training and spending time with Leader Dogs in training. The
combination helps increase independent travel skills, interpersonal skills
and leadership skills.

The free program is for boys and girls ages 16 and 17 who are legally blind.
Leader Dog covers all costs including airfare to Michigan-and everyone
receives a free HumanWare Trekker Breeze+ GPS device. The 2018 camp dates
are June 23-June 30. Applications are due by March 31, 2018.

For more information and to download an application, go to
<http://www.leaderdog.org/clients/programs/summer-experience-camp>
www.leaderdog.org/clients/programs/summer-experience-camp or call the Leader
Dogs for the Blind client services department at 888-777-5332.

 

Receptionist
Leader Dogs for the Blind
1039 S. Rochester Rd. . Rochester Hills, MI 48307-3115
Direct (248) 218-6306
Toll Free (888) 777-5332

 

To learn more about our programs and services visit LeaderDog.org
<http://www.leaderdog.org> 

 

Our mission is to empower people who are blind or visually impaired with
lifelong skills for safe and independent daily travel. 

 

 

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