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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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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 […]

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Bridges Blog Information Resources Orientation and Mobility Series: October Offerings 2023

Guide Dogs

October Offerings in Our Bridges Resource Library October boasts several “National Month” designations: And a National Day: National White Cane Awareness Day on October 15! Bridges’ Transition Tips in October highlights the Bridges Resource Library’s offerings related to financial matters, white canes, and much, much more! We invite you to “check out” the Bridges Resource […]

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Advocacy Resources Bridges Blog Information Resources Orientation and Mobility Series: October Offerings 2023

White Canes

October Offerings in Our Bridges Resource Library October boasts several “National Month” designations: And a National Day: National White Cane Awareness Day on October 15! Bridges’ Transition Tips in October highlights the Bridges Resource Library’s offerings related to financial matters AND white canes! We invite you to “check out” the Bridges Resource Library’s offerings concerning […]

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Advocacy Resources Bridges Blog Orientation and Mobility

Guide Dogs and Rideshares/Cabs

My Rights May Spring has definitely sprung, and we got some great options for inexpensive exploration in Choose Your Own Adventure April. Now, we’ll delve into the laws that protect our right to travel independently in My Rights May. In this first installment of our “My Rights May” series, we review the legal protections available […]