Come join the Support Group and VIA for our annual Houston Police Department tour and community outreach held at the HPD Academy. There will be tours of specialty units such as the dive and SWAT teams, the canine and equine units, the helicopters and motorcycle units, just to name a fun.
Designed exclusively for blind and visually impaired adults who have been deemed legally blind and may need encouragement and support as they face this challenge.
Has someone been extremely helpful, thoughtful, and a blessing in your life? Thursday, May 17, 2018 you can recognize them at the Support Group Appreciation Luncheon. Specific information will be given in the SCOOP newsletter or you may contact Cuqui Soto.
So you think you have talent--singing, dancing, being a comedian, poetry reader, etc.? Show us by participating in the VIA Talent Night on Saturday, May 19, 2018 from 6 pm to 9 pm. Sign up with Rodney Roy, VIA Fundraising Chair. Tickets will go on sale Thursday, April 8, 2018.
Designed exclusively for blind and visually impaired adults who have been deemed legally blind and may need encouragement and support as they face this challenge.
Open (General Membership) Meeting for VIA will be postponed. Information will be posted in the SCOOP and announced at Support Group meeting and members will be notified via text, phone, or email.
Designed exclusively for blind and visually impaired adults who have been deemed legally blind and may need encouragement and support as they face this challenge.
The 2018 Extreme Weather Ready Expo (formerly known as Hurricane Preparedness Workshop) will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at the George R. Brown Convention Center. The Expo will prepare residents for extreme weather situations through presentations, interactive exhibits, weather forecasting, and more.
Designed exclusively for blind and visually impaired adults who have been deemed legally blind and may need encouragement and support as they face this challenge.
Blind and Visually Impaired Support Group will sponsor training on Blind Etiquette. Trainer Benigno Aceves of TWC (formerly DARS) and his team will enlighten the group on how to handle personal situations, group settings, and John Q. Public.