Skiing 2011 Event

December 28, 2010

Please join us for a day of winter fun at Loon Mountain, Lincoln, NH in partnership with NE Disabled Sports on Saturday, January 15, 2011 for adaptive skiing and snowboarding sessions, 9:30 – 11:30 & 1:00 – 3:00. NE Disabled Sports’ mission is to offers sports and recreation within a safe, supportive, fun boundary-free environment [...]

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Annual Meeting 2010

November 30, 2010

MAPVI’s Annual Meeting is scheduled for December 13th at the Hallowell House at the Perkins School for the Blind. The meeting will begin at 6pm and we’re planning a pot luck dinner, so please bring a dish to share. We’ll have three speakers presenting on adaptive technology: Erica Scappaticci from ABiSee in Acton. They provide [...]

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2010 Holiday Party

November 18, 2010

MAPVI’s Annual Holiday Party will be held on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. We’re going to see Ben Rudnick & Friends play their 9th Annual Holiday Extravaganza Concert at the Regent Theatre in Arlington. The show starts at 10:30am and the theatre is located at 7 Medford Street in Arlington. After the show we’ll have a [...]

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Holiday Giveaways

November 16, 2010

Check out WonderBaby.org for a series of six really cool giveaways. All of the items up for grabs would make great gifts for visually impaired kids. You could enter to win… A Perkins Panda Kit A $40 NBP Gift Card Braille Alphabet Blocks An APH Tactile Book: That’s Not My Bear A Sharing the Same [...]

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KidsBeet Benefit Concert

October 19, 2010

Does your kid love music? Mine does! And three really terrific children’s music artists will be playing one amazing show on October 30th in Boston! We’d love for you to join us for FREE! KidsBeet will be hosting the concert at First Church Boston to raise money for the Franciscan Hospital for Children. This is [...]

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Massachusetts Bullying Policy

October 18, 2010

On May 3, 2010 Governor Patrick signed an Act Relative to Bullying in Schools. This new law prohibits bullying and retaliation in all public and private schools, and requires schools and school districts to take certain steps to addressing bullying incidents. Relevant sections of the law (M.G.L. c. 71, § 37O) are described below. These [...]

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