[Users] Independent Living Centers

[Cory McMahon]

I will be staying at an apartment while at the facility in Cleveland.

Cory M

users at zonebbs.com writes:
>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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