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Cutting-Edge Tech Program for Visually Impaired Adults Coming to Montclair Public Library in the Fall
Deadline to register for Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey's 13-week program is July 22
Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey will offer its cutting-edge technology program at the Montclair Public Library starting in September.
Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey, one of the longest-serving nonprofits for adults with profound vision loss, is expanding the popular iPhone/iPad training to make it more accessible to Essex County residents.
“This is part of our strategic plan to bring more programs to communities, closer to participants’ homes,” Vision Loss Alliance Executive Director Kris Marino said. The program teaches adults with profound vision loss how to use the accessibility features, practical functions and specialized apps to stay organized, informed and connected. Beginner, intermediate and advanced training are offered.
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The 13-week tech program will be held at 10 a.m. on Mondays, from September 12 through December 12. Registration is ongoing until July 22.
Montclair residents may also signs up for select Better Health & Wellness classes in Montclair or a wider selection of classes offered in Denvillle. The fall session schedule is available at vlanj.org (click on programs). Call (973) 627-0055, ext. 312 or email programs@vlanj.org to register.
