Oct 14, 2024 | Connecticut, Lifestyle, News
David Holmes, sporting a hat equipped with a motion-activated camera connected to his laptop, demonstrates how the system works. As he turns his head left or right, the device emits pings, indicating the distance to nearby objects. Wendy’s dedication and...
Sep 23, 2024 | Connecticut, Lifestyle, News
Members of the Center enjoyed a relaxing hike at Knox Preserve, guided by the Avalonia Land Conservancy. Located in Stonington, Knox Preserve offers a scenic mix of grassy meadows and woodland trails, with paths of packed earth that wind along the picturesque Quiambog...
Sep 23, 2024 | Connecticut, Lifestyle, News
Last Thursday night, 35 members and guests gathered for a fun dinner at Captain Scott’s. We managed to dodge the rain, but the wind definitely made its presence known! It was so breezy, we had to hang onto our French fries and clam strips. Despite the gusts, the food...
Sep 14, 2024 | Connecticut, Lifestyle, News
The South East CT Community Center of the Blind is excited to introduce its Professional Membership Campaign. Businesses are invited to participate by joining for an annual membership fee of $250.As a Professional Member, you will receive:A plaque recognizing your...
Sep 14, 2024 | Connecticut, Lifestyle, News
Members enjoyed a creatively inspiring morning at the Hartford Artisans Weaving Center, where a unique artisan program teaches weaving to people who are blind, visually impaired, or 55 and older. The level of craftsmanship was remarkable!With the help of over 40...
Sep 14, 2024 | Connecticut, Lifestyle, News
On September 9, UCP of Eastern CT hosted a Voting Rights Clinic at the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT on Eugene O’Neill Drive. Representatives from Disability Rights Connecticut answered questions about voting rights, absentee ballots, and voter registration. The...