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Advocacy Resources Bridges Blog Orientation and Mobility Series: Jet Setting July 2024

White Canes and Guide Dogs in Maryland and Beyond

Jet Setting July This month, we explore multiple means of travel and our rights when out in our communities. From walking with canes and dogs to traveling in automobiles, planes, trains, buses, and more, please join us as we get ready to jet set this July. This week, we share information about the rights of […]

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#DisabilityPride: Celebrating our Community This July and All Year Long 

This month, we’re celebrating #DisabilityPride in July. Check out our new blog post to learn more and how you can get involved in advocating.

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Bridges Resource Library

Sources of Low-cost Braille Books

Updated as of November 5, 2024. Check out these sources of inexpensive hard-copy braille books. Ready-to-Read Braille Books BRL—Beulah Reimer Legacy Very reasonably priced, high-quality Braille-print picture books. Great for learning braille as a teen with books you grew up loving and for braille readers taking care of younger children. Seedlings Braille Books Seedlings has […]

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Bridges Resource Library

Sources of Free Braille Books

Updated as of November 5, 2024. Check out these sources of FREE hard-copy braille books! Free Braille Books to Keep Seedlings’ Book Angel Program for Children with Vision Loss Through this program, blind/low vision U.S. children ages birth through 21 may order up to FIVE (5) free braille books per year. Please note that this […]

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Bridges Blog Independent Living Resources Orientation and Mobility Series: Juggling June 2024

Travel Time Budgeting

Juggling June Join our Project Coordinator, Chris Nusbaum, and our Director, Carlton Walker, as we dive into the “soft skills” we need in order to avoid a HARD landing! In this final installment, Bridges Project Coordinator Chris Nusbaum shares some strategies from his personal experience to help you use your time most efficiently while getting […]