[Users] Independent Living Centers

[Rania]

I went to bism wich is called blind industries and services of maryland. I 
learned a lot there like how to cut things and cook as well as lots of 
valuable skills. Rania,
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cory McMahon" <cmcmahon at msb.k12.mo.us>
To: <users at zonebbs.com>
Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 9:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Users] Independent Living Centers


> Regarding cutting-I went to my Aunt's a couple of months ago, and she
> provided me with utensils to cut food, and I sat there not knowing what to
> do with them. Hopefully the center will help me with this and many other
> skills.
> Cory M
>
> users at zonebbs.com writes:
>>Well, the only one I've been to is the Colorado Center for the blind
>>here in Colorado.  The good was and is that I now have been living on
>>my own, meaning not with my parents for 19 years and it feels good.
>>the bad is that since there were at one time so many of us, we I feel
>>didn't get the one on one we needed all the time for cooking. I did get
>>one on one trust me, but I didn't learn how to cut stuff, or anything
>>like that.
>>
>>While I was there, I had to take braille, and the good thing about that
>>was I got my slate and stylus speed up, the bad thing was it was fairly
>>boring cause I am totally blind and so knew braille.
>>
>>Hope that helps.
>>
>>Lelia
>>
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