All workshops are led by qualified, blind instructors and mentors. This program is made possible through a partnership with the Office of Blindness and Vision Services at the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS).
GLIDE returns for the 2024 – 2025 school year!
GLIDE will prepare blind and low vision transition-aged youth for life after high school (college or employment) through interactive and energetic workshops.
Join us for a new year with brand new topics and activities!
- September 21: Let’s Prep to Impress: Workplace, Dining, and Social Etiquette
- October 12: Does Money Grow on Trees?: Achieving Financial Success
- November 16: Not Throwing Away My Shot: Personal Leadership
- December 14: History Has its Eye on You: Leading Your Community
- January 25: Interviewing with Charisma
- February 14: Expanding Your Network: NFBMD Convention
- March 8: Let’s MIRC, Not be a Jerk: Managing Interpersonal Relationships and Conflict
- April 11 – 12: Can I Have Some Sauce on the Side? Independent Living Skills Retreat
Questions!
For more information on our Youth Programming contact Juhi Narula, Youth Transitions Program Manager, at (410) 737-2642 or jnarula@bism.org.