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CNIB Lake Joe: NEW! May Long Weekend Getaway

Kick off the Canadian camp season with some "glamping" at CNIB Lake Joe!
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Get on Board – Local Town Halls

The “Get on Board” transit campaign will take place in 12 municipalities across Canada from May 6 to June 6, 2024. Campaign activities include a secret rider survey and a Town Hall where we'll discuss our findings and the actions required to enhance accessibility on our transit system. We hope you can join us at a local town hall to share your experiences and ideas of how we can improve the accessibility of regional transit systems!
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CNIB SmartLife: Smartphone Photography Beyond the Basics (Daytime)

Smartphone photography has become extremely popular with improvements in the quality of smartphone cameras and the rise of photography-centered social media apps such as Instagram. Join us in this second installment of Accessible Photography as we learn more adaptive photography techniques as well as how to enable accessibility features to make your photography experience more rewarding. Wednesday, May 22 from 1 t o 2:30 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom. 
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CNIB SmartLife: Smartphone Photography Beyond the Basics (Evening)

Smartphone photography has become extremely popular with improvements in the quality of smartphone cameras and the rise of photography-centered social media apps such as Instagram. Join us in this second installment of Accessible Photography as we learn more adaptive photography techniques as well as how to enable accessibility features to make your photography experience more rewarding. Wednesday, May 22 from 1 t o 2:30 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom. 
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Canadian Congress on Disability Inclusion 2024

The Accessible Canada Directorate of Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is hosting the third annual Canadian Congress on Disability Inclusion (CCDI) on Thursday, May 23, 2024. The theme for the event is Forward Together: Accessibility and Inclusion for All.
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The Meditation Connection

Welcome, to this open meditation group, offered quarterly. Engage in discussion on a mindful topic with peers, and participate in virtual, guided group meditation. Tuesday, May 28th from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Curiosity Corner

Keep curious and engaged with lifelong learning. In this monthly session we will be inviting special guests and experts to inform and inspire us on a variety of interesting topics! Join us the first Monday of the month  from 3 to 4 p.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering. 
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Introduction to Assistive Technology – June 11

Like it or not, technology is becoming a big part of modern life. Nowadays, people rely on computers and smartphones for work, school, entertainment, and connection. For people with vision loss, assistive technology offers all of this as well as a great deal of independence. Join us over Zoom for Intro to Assistive Technology to get a chance to see what is possible and how we at CNIB can help you learn how to harness the power of assistive technology. This lunch hour session is offered on Zoom, Tuesday, June 11th from 12 to 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time.
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CNIB Lake Joe: Adult Leisure (June 17-22, ages 19+)

Escape and spend a week on the shores of beautiful Lake Joseph in Muskoka and soak in the sun while getting lots of rest and relaxation. This week is prioritized for guests who are Deafblind.
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CNIB Lake Joe: Camp Abilities - Soccer, Hockey & Watersports (ages 8-18)

Having fun with adaptive sports is the name of the game in Camp Abilities. Develop your athletic abilities here!