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You are invited to join the Vision to Victory Camp in Seattle!This camp will focus on trying new and fun adventures in a supportive environment that promotes independence and self-advocacy. Participants will try iFLY Indoor Skydiving with professional instructors and experience all the challenging activities at Bullwinkle’s Family Fun Center.
Vision to Victory!
This camp is designed to introduce students to self-advocacy through the provided activities which include self-expression exercises, job training placements, and adventures including iFLY indoor sky diving with a qualified instructor and indoor go-carting with training to build self-confidence.
Students can prepare for post-secondary education and training by attending this camp and participating in first time experiences activities to build independence and self-confidence while meeting new friends and feeling accepted by staff and other campers who know low vision.
Workshop/Program Highlights
🎆 Learning the art of making friends through conversation
🎇 Self-confidence building through trying new and fun adventure activities
🎆 Practice team building skills by working together to create role playing skits and more
🎇 Exploring different types of assistive technology
🎆 Collaborating with camp peers in one on one and group setting
🎇 Practicing O&M skills in unfamiliar environments
About the instructors
Amerability is an experienced contractor with youth across Washington. The staff includes people with lived experience who have a strong understanding of what it means to have blindness and low vision. Amerability team encourages event participants to achieve their goals through their actions, mentorship, and coaching.
COST
FREE to active DSB customers through a Pre-ETS Services or vocational rehabilitation case.
WHO
This camp is ideal for students who are Blind, Deaf-Blind, or Low Vision between the ages of 14 and 21, who are active participants of DSB Vocational Rehabilitation or Pre-ETS Services.
RSVP
Space is limited to 10 participants. Please complete the online registration form by November 19, 2024. For more information, please contact [email protected] or call 206-906-5530.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport (18740 International Blvd, Seattle), 18740 International Blvd,Seattle,WA,United States, Des Moines
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