[Users] Independent Living Centers

[Rania]

the program at bism was eight months long. I also learned how to manage an 
apartment as well as how to go food shopping Rania,
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cory McMahon" <cmcmahon at msb.k12.mo.us>
To: <users at zonebbs.com>
Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 10:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Users] Independent Living Centers


> The program I will be attending lasts six weeks, so hopefully I can gain a
> lot of experience.
>
> Cory M
>
> users at zonebbs.com writes:
>>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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