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CNIB Mobile Hub: Morden, Manitoba

DateMay 30, 2024
Time
10:30 am - 2:30 pm CDT
( 11:30 am to 3:30 pm EDT )
Event Type
In Person
Program Type
CNIB Mobile Hub
Location

South Central Regional Library
514 Stephen Street
Morden MB R6M 1T7
Canada

CNIB is hitting the road to bring our innovative programs to life in your community! Meet the CNIB Mobile Hub – a new program delivery model where we visit your community to deliver in-person programming at no cost to you.

We’d love for you to join us when we visit Morden on Thursday, May 30 at the South Central Regional Library (514 Stephen Street, Morden)  from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. 

Drop in to meet CNIB staff and learn more about free programs and resources for people who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision. Enjoy a day of recreational and social activities, technology workshops, and much more. Experience the latest breakthroughs in assistive tech from CNIB SmartLife and connect with other members of the sight loss community. Our free programs are designed to educate, entertain, and engage community members who are blind, as well as their families, friends, and caregivers. 

CNIB Mobile Hub – Morden schedule 

  • 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Welcome and Introduction to CNIB’s Strategic Plan and Reconciliation Plan
  • 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Adjusting to Vision Loss with Joanne Fabian
  • 12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. CNIB SmartLife Store with Cathy Smorang 
  • 12:45 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Break
  • 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Come to Work Program Overview and Q&A with Tamera Froese
  • 2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Trivia

Light snacks and coffee will be provided for those who attend. While registering for Mobile Hub programs is strongly encouraged, walk-ins are also welcome. To register, contact Ainslee Lockhart at ainslee.lockhart@cnib.ca or call 431-323-9725.

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