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Win a TRIP FOR TWO to New York, San Francisco, Orlando or Seattle
Fly American Airlines, Four Days, Three Nights at the Hyatt Hotel in New York, San Francisco, Orlando or Seattle
DRAWING JUNE 1, 2012
$20 per ticket OR 6 for $100. Only 650 tickets will be sold
Help support ABVI by purchasing a ticket. Thank you.
FOR A PRINTABLE ORDER FORM, PLEASE CLICK ON THIS LINK: Choose Your Coast Raffle Order Form |
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WHAT IS IT? Summer in the City is an eight day, 2 week long youth training program for visually impaired students ages 14 to 26 years old, whose goal includes secondary education and/or transitioning to competitive employment. Programs are taught in a group setting.
WHEN IS IT? June 18th—June 28th, 2012, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. Lunch will be provided. Transportation resources may be available. Please call for further details.
WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO? The goals for this program include building skills in the areas of job readiness, budgeting, cooking, travel skills, grooming, non-verbal communication skills, appropriate behavior in different social settings and job shadowing.
WHERE? Grandville High School, 4700 Canal St. SW, Grandville, MI |
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Announcing Diversity Rap – a new support group |
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ABVI in cooperation with the Michigan Commission for the Blind is pleased to announce Diversity Rap.
Diversity Rap is a new Peer Support Group that encourages African Americans who are experiencing vision loss and their families to share their experiences, support each other and learn how to address challenges caused by vision loss.
When: Monthly, on the fourth Thursday from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Where: Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired
456 Cherry St. SE
Grand Rapids
We hope that you will come to learn, share and support.
If you have questions, please call John McElheron at 458-1187.
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