Perkins School for the Blind Summer Vocational Program

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Perkins School for the Blind Summer Vocational Program

Posted by: American Foundation for the Blind
Dates: 7/2/2017 - 8/4/2017
Watertown, Massachusetts. Perkins' Outreach Summer Employment Program places high school students with visual impairments in entry-level positions in the greater Watertown area. Students are matched to a job and provided with a job coach to support them, as needed, as they work independently. They work Monday through Friday and receive a weekly paycheck. In addition, they tour job sites, do assignments related to the world of work, and participate in evening seminars and classes. For more information, contact: Patrick Ryan, Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA 02472; phone: 617-972-7812; e-mail: Patrick.Ryan@Perkins.org; website: http://www.perkins.org/get-involved/events/summer-vocational-program.

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