New course for young people living with sight loss
Course: Foundations
Dates: 14, 21 and 28 April and 5 May 2021
This April Fighting Blindness is piloting a new course, Foundations, aimed at 18-30 year-olds living with sight conditions. The two part course will provide participants with a toolkit of resources, information and skills to build confidence and equip young people to meet life’s challenges head-on.
As well as providing guidance and resources, Foundations will offer participants the opportunity to meet others facing similar circumstances and learn from shared experiences.
Part one of this two-part course takes place over four Wednesdays from 6:30pm to 8:45pm on the following dates: 14, 21 and 28 April and 5 May 2021.
The course is delivered over Zoom and the following topics will be discussed:
- Third-level education
- Employment and career
- CV preparation and interview skills
- Technology
- Assertiveness and communication skills
- Rights and entitlements
If you would like to register for this course or further information, please contact us at insight@fightingblindness.ie or 01 674 6496.
Early registration is recommended.
www.fightingblindness.ie/news/a-new-course-for-young-people/