Event Category: Workshops

FOCB Support Group Workshop/Class with Judy Porro

Our talented orientation and mobility instructor, Judy Porro, led today’s support group where she discussed with our blind and visually impaired students the top 10 “engaging conversation starters” for building social and emotional skills. Developing these skills is crucial for navigating daily life and building meaningful relationships. Thank you, Judy, for a thoroughly engaging discussion! …

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Meta Workshop at FOCB

Jason Goldfield, our assistive technology teacher, led a wonderful workshop last Friday on the latest features of the META A.I glasses…for those who own a pair and others who are interested. We will be posting an AUDIO link soon of the workshop! Thanks, Jason, for an informative discussion.

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Art Workshop with Resource Depot

What a blast we had with Resource Depot’s teacher, Mary Glazier and her “Collective Dreams for a Waste-Free Planet” workshop. She had FOCB students create a mixed-media woven art piece that “expressed their dreams for a cleaner world rooted in sustainability, creativity, and environmental hope.” They used a large, circular cardboard base, yarns, and a …

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Peter Broody Painting Workshop

Peter Broody held his wonderful art workshop where FOCB students got to create beautiful stencil paintings, choosing from many different stencils and colors. Thank you, Peter, for a fun class!

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Amy Elakman Art Workshop

Amy had FOCB students make beautiful holiday/fall wreaths out of tons of wonderful things – Styrofoam rings, leaves, flowers, fabrics, bows and ribbons, wooden circles and so much more. They came out fantastic! Thank you, Amy, for yet again another wonderful class!

Medicare Workshop with Steve Carlson

Steve Carlson visited our center and held a wonderful, informative workshop for FOCB students and staff, sharing important updates and information on Medicare. Steve is with Owen Insurance Group and you can visit his website at: www.oweninsurancegroup.com; phone: 772-233-8513. Thank you, Steve! The session was very informative!

Soap Making with Peter Broody

What an incredible class with Peter! FOCB crafters chose from a variety of essential oils and used them to make soaps in molds. Thank you, Peter, it was wonderful!