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ECAT - Blind/Low Vision Workshop

  • Edgewood Church 111 East Jefferson Road Pittsford, NY, 14534 United States (map)

Hosted by ECAT (Edgewood Church Accessibility Team)

Join the Edgewood Church Accessibility Team for an informative hour long workshop on blind and low-vision etiquette and interaction. We are pleased to feature guest speaker Joette Vahey, Career Development Specialist at Goodwill Vision Enterprises. Ms. Vahey will provide our community with the tools and confidence to ensure our church remains a welcoming space for everyone.

The workshop will include:
- facts about vision loss
- how some people trust a long cane
- inclusive etiquette tips
- fundamentals of offering human guide
- support strategies for shared meals
- question and answer session

Who can attend?
This workshop is open to the entire church. First come, first seated in the chapel.

Where?
Chapel

Details:
• Begins shortly after the 10am service ends
• Runs 1 hour
• Light desserts served (plates/napkins provided)
• No need to bring supplies — everything is provided

Come learn, ask questions, and take a meaningful step toward accessibility at Edgewood!

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