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“Move Beyond Sight” a Movement Challenge: Walking Together for EqualityUR Community Cares welcomes you to walk at CT State Community College Manchester. We are hosting a community walk that brings people together in support of accessibility, inclusion, and equality for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Meet some of the National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut members and hear their inspiring stories.
Free Giveaways!! Explore the campus, inside and out.
Date/Time: Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: CT State Community College Manchester - AST 1st floor Rotunda, 60 Bidwell Street, Manchester (Park in West Lot)
Resource tables to include:
National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut & JobLine – Advocacy, resources, and peer connections and employment resources and advocacy for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Connecticut Aging & Disabilities Dept./BESB – Resources and educational support for individuals with vision loss. Greater Hartford Transit District – Information about accessible transportation and mobility services. Blind Artist – An opportunity to explore creativity and hands-on artistic expression. Braille Classes Demonstration – Learn about Braille and explore accessible literacy resources. UR Community Cares – Community resources, vision accessibility, technology education, and support for older adults and people with disabilities. CT State Community College Manchester – Information about disability-related services and community resources. Independence Unlimited – Independent living resources, advocacy, and support for people with disabilities. Eschenbach – Demonstrations of low-vision magnification and accessibility products. Library for Accessible Books – Applications, demos, and program information.
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60 Bidwell St, Manchester, CT 06040-6449, United States
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