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FREE CLASSES FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED

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Contributed by: Shirley Hall on 8/8/2007

WE ARE A SMALL GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS, MEMBERS OF THE BREVARD ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE BLIND, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY DIVISION. WE GIVE FREE CLASSES IN INDEPENDENT LIVING TO THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED. CLASSES ARE HELD THREE TIMES A YEAR, SEPTEMBER, JANUARY AND MARCH FOR APPROXIMATELY SIX WEEKS ON TUESDAY. WE BEGIN AT 10:00 AM, BREAK FOR LUNCH AND CONTINUE CLASSES UNTIL 2:00 PM. CLASSES ARE HELD (AT NO CHARGE) AT ST. SEBASTIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH ON ROUTE 1 IN SEBASTIAN AND ARE FREE TO ANYONE IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AND SOUTH BREVARD COUNTY. WE SHOW YOU HOW TO WORK SAFELY IN YOUR HOME, IDENTIFY MONEY, USE YOUR TELEPHONE, USE OF A TAPE RECORDER, COPING SKILLS, SENSORY PERCEPTION, WRITING GUIDES, TALKING BOOKS AND OTHER TECHNICAL SUPPORTS, AND MUCH, MUCH MORE. TRANSPORTATION IS SUPPLIED BY THE COMMUNITY COACH. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER FOR THE NEXT CLASS STARTING ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2007, PLEASE CALL SHIRLEY HALL AT 772-388-0373.

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