CCVIP at Baruch

CCVIP provides computer training, applied research, product testing/development & community awareness initiatives. Follow us on FB, and YouTube as ccvipatbaruch

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CCVIP's NEW HOME

As of July 1, 2019 the new home for CCVIP will be at Helen Keller Services for the Blind.

Stay connected to CCVIP at https://t.co/A4iRVoOzl6 or contact us at [email protected]

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Join in some communal, accessible drawing fun this rainy Tuesday. 3Doodler will be hosting a doodle session at the Andrew Heiskell Library on May 14 from 3-4:30 PM! To register email Chancey or leave a message at [phone].

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Happy Cinco de Mayo from CCVIP! #cincodemayo

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THIS BLIND THEATER OFFERS A NEW WAY TO 'SEE' A PLAY - https://t.co/NLiUVP9fxy

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How the brain adapts to hear better after vision loss - https://t.co/MNv4jiJyIw

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#LEGO @LEGO_Group #braille

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Lego releases bricks with braille written on them to teach visually impaired children! Check it out: https://t.co/2UwWNHyleD

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CCVIP UPDATE 2 - We hope to announce a new partner by the end of May. When we sent the first notification of CCVIP’s closure, some of you emailed us expressing your concern. Please take a min to comment on this post. Tell us your stories and what you value most about CCVIP.

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Bomb Squad of Rhode Island creates beeping eggs for easter. Check it out: https://t.co/BcIoWbgBCk #easter

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Cornell Tech is looking for volunteers who are or have worked as a TVI, braillist, O&M instructor. 1-2 hours during April $15 cash for each hour and transportation expenses up to $60 Lei Shi [email protected] / 607.379.5586 or Elizabeth Kupferstein 516.778.9946

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Happy #nationalpetday Appreciate our animal companions! International Guide Dog Day is not too far away - April 24th #guidedogs

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After 40 years of service to the vision loss community, Baruch College has decided to close CCVIP. The next 2 months, CCVIP will be looking at partners to pick up/expand our work. On behalf of the entire staff of CCVIP, we thank you for using our services and for your friendship.

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Happy Friday from CCVIP! Have you heard of the Special Olympics? Check out this inspiring story about what this boy achieved - https://t.co/Rd87sRxZUH #happyfriday #specialolympics #olympics

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Our furry friends are great companions to the community of low vision and visually impaired people, but what happens when a dog loses their sight? Check out this article to see how they adjust: https://t.co/uCbNZ6bz9u #guidedogs #lowvision #visuallyimpaired #furryfriends

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Brr! Bundle up, because this interactive sculpture is going to make you chilly! A sculptor of ice made in #braille? Check it out: https://t.co/qNEIrCf3XI

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CCVIP provides the service “Meet and Assist,” where we hold a run-through experience to prepare your company's staff to develop the intuition, sensitivity and technique to handle the varying needs of those with visual impairments. Call [phone] for more information today.

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April is Women's Eye Health and Safety Month! According to a recent @PBA_savingsight study, women make up the majority of the 4.4 million #Americans age 40 and older who are visually impaired or #blind.

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Verbal Description Tour this Friday! @cooperhewitt monthly verbal description tour April 5th beginning at 1:30pm. Explore patterns and textures ranging from intricate Katagami stencil to 18th Century French embroidery. No registration required, group meets in the Great Hall.