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Accessible Assistive Technology Resources Bridges Blog Educational Resources Series: National Week November 2024

American Education Week

National Week November November is well-known for an important American holiday: Thanksgiving. Join us as we celebrate some activities associated with “National Weeks” during Turkey month. This week, we dive into some of the many education-related entries in the Bridges Resource Library to help celebrate American Education Week! Accessible assistive technology – a game-changer! All […]

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Advocacy Resources Bridges Blog Educational Resources Series: Omnipotent October 2024

Braille Information and Resources

Omnipotent October Omnipotent is one of our favorite “O” words, and it helps us to celebrate the month of October with alliteration. Omnipotent means “all-powerful,” and we recognize that none of us can (or even want to be) all-powerful. Nevertheless, we all could use a bit more power at times. October brings us many blindness-related […]

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Advocacy Resources Bridges Blog Educational Resources Orientation and Mobility Series: Omnipotent October 2024

White Cane Information and Resources

Omnipotent October Omnipotent is one of our favorite “O” words, and it helps us to celebrate the month of October with alliteration. Omnipotent means “all-powerful,” and we recognize that none of us can (or even want to be) all-powerful. Nevertheless, we all could use a bit more power at times. October brings us many blindness-related […]

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Bridges Blog Educational Resources Employment Resources Independent Living Resources Information Resources Recreation Resources Series: Find Financial Freedom February 2024

College and Lifelong Resources and Services from Maryland Library for the Blind

Find Financial Freedom with Our Bridges Resource Library This month, we highlight after-high school opportunities from free tuition to work incentives that help blind/low vision students Find Financial Freedom! This week, we check out the great resources and services our Maryland Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled (LBPD) provides. Bridges’ Support Always Available Your […]

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Bridges Blog Educational Resources Financial Resources Series: Find Financial Freedom February 2024

Free Tuition? Yes!

Find Financial Freedom February with Our Bridges Resource Library This month, we highlight after-high school opportunities from free tuition to work incentives that help blind/low vision students Find Financial Freedom! This week, we explore ways to pursue post-educational opportunities with free tuition. Tuition Waiver at Maryland Community Colleges for SSI and SSDI Recipients Available to […]