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In Their Shoes: Disability Awareness Week Activities

Experience daily activities to raise awareness about disabilities at the college street library. Join the wheelchair course, beeping baseball, lip reading challenges, and more. Walk in the shoes of those with disabilities and gain empathy and understanding.

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In Their Shoes: Disability Awareness Week Activities

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  1. April 14th - 17th 11:30 to 2:00 On College Street (in front of the library) In Their Shoes! Disability Awareness Week

  2. Daily Activities- Disability Awareness Week • April 14th Mobility: Wheelchair Course • April 15th Visual Impairments: Beeping Baseball, Obstacle Course • April 16th Hard of Hearing/Deaf: Lip Reading, Finger Spelling • April 17th Learning Disabilities

  3. Wheelchair Obstacle Course • Tuesday, April 14th participate in a wheelchair obstacle course in front of the library. • Try your luck at making simple maneuvers that many people make everyday in a wheelchair. In Their Shoes-Disability Awareness Week

  4. Blind Baseball??? • So you think you can hit a baseball pretty far right...what about blindfolded? • Experience life through lenses that mimic a visual impairment on Wednesday, April 15th. In Their Shoes-Disability Awareness Week

  5. Hard of Hearing/Deafness • Try to communicate using just sign language • Thursday, April 16th is the day that will challenge you because you will not be able to hear….ANYTHING! In Their Shoes-Disability Awareness Week

  6. Think you have a hard time in class? • Friday, April 17th come see how you rank. • Experience having a learning disability; come take an academic challenge in their shoes! In Their Shoes-Disability Awareness Week

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