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Events

Due to the safety issues connected to COVID-19, all DB CAN NJ in-person activities have been suspended, but keep checking in for our online events!!

CLASSIC BINGO

for deafblind players and invited guests

Saturday, June 4, 2022

10:30 a.m. - noon

To join us, RSVP by using this email link:

Past Events

An Accessible

Charlie Brown Christmas

2021

Virtual (Zoom)

Haunted Halloween

2021

Bingo, Trivia, Social Chat/Breakout Rooms

Virtual (Zoom)

DeafBlind Awareness 2021
Virtual
Feeling Through Screenings, This Is Us Celebration

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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

DATE: Saturday, June 18, 2022

TIME: 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: Cheesequake State Park

300 Gordon Road, Matawan, NJ 07747

(Farry Point picnic area – covered seating)

FOOD: Boxed lunches served at 1:30 p.m.

COST: Free for DBLNJ members

$10 per person for non-members

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: June 4, 2022

NOTE: We are limited to the first 100 people to register.

QUESTIONS: TEXT or EMAIL Marci

732-690-2837 mrf6015@gmail.com

NJ's DeafBlind Awareness Week Proclamation will be read after lunch

The Jamie C Hilton Award
The NJ Department of Human Services Commission for the Blind & Visually Impaired presented us with this awesome award in recognition of our "advocacy and commitment to improving the quality of life for individuals who are deafblind." We're proud to do this good work!

Virtual Bingo on Zoom!
Valentine's Day 02/21, Halloween 10/20, Carnival 8/20 and Classic Bingo (monthly)

3 balloons at top left – lime green, pink and light blue – with streamers of the same color hanging down the left side of the text; 3 balloons at top right - yellow, red, purple – also with streamers of the same color hanging down the right side of the text. Connecting the two bundles of balloons is a pennant streamer in blue, red and yellow.

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Carnival Bingo game caller and a clown. Wheel of Fortune in background.

Black bats fly across the top of the page. 3 black balloons below the bats, on both sides of the page with black streamers hanging down. Connecting the two bundles of balloons is the word HALLOWEEN in bold, black letters. The O in Halloween is an orange jack o lantern. A black cat sits on top of the letter N. Spiders hang down from the letters A, W, E and N.

Halloween Bingo participant with bug-eye glasses - big white eyes with black pupils - laughing broadly and holding a mason jar filled with colorful bugs.

An picture example of bingo game The Letter C - the top and bottom rows and the left column B are highlighted in yellow, making the letter C.

Santa comes to bingo!

Two big hearts popping up from a red banner that says Valentine’s Day. Hanging from the banner are 11 small hearts – some pink, some red, some are two hearts linked together, some with lace, some outlined, some solid. Below the hanging hearts is a bingo graphic: the letters B I N G O on red bingo balls.

Zoom chat box messages: 1 more twice!
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BINGO!
Next game: Full of It

Interpreter signing 8

Carnival Bingo game caller and a clown. Wheel of Fortune in background.

Halloween Bingo participant with bug-eye glasses - big white eyes with black pupils - laughing broadly and holding a mason jar filled with colorful bugs.

An picture example of bingo game The Letter C - the top and bottom rows and the left column B are highlighted in yellow, making the letter C.

Santa comes to bingo!

Culture Encounters of the

DeafBlind Kind 2021

Easterseals Employee Trainings

Virtual

1st Ever DeafBlind Virtual Happy Hour 2020

Virtual (Zoom)

Montage of photos from virtual events

Easterseals Technology PP pdf 2.3.21_Pag

Important:
Pin the interpreter
Send tech issues to Brian via chat
Honor the Communication Rules
-use "Raise Hand" feature in Zoom
- 1 person talking/signing/typing at a time
- State your name
Be patient and respectful of all communication

Defining "DeafBlind"
State & Federal definitions - Must meet all 3 parts ...

PowerPoint introductory slide to
DeafBlind Technology
a Training workshop presented by DB CAN NJ Feb 3, 2021

Tech skills important?
You Betcha!

Montage of photos from virtual events

Defining "DeafBlind"
State & Federal definitions - Must meet all 3 parts ...

PowerPoint introductory slide to
DeafBlind Technology
a Training workshop presented by DB CAN NJ Feb 3, 2021

Cornhole DOMination & Chili Cook Off 2019

Hasbrouck Heights (NJ) VFW

Raised $2,319

Events

Due to the safety issues connected to COVID-19, all DB CAN NJ in-person activities have been suspended, but keep checking in for our online events!!

CLASSIC BINGO

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for deafblind players and invited guests

Saturday, June 4, 2022

10:30 a.m. - noon

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To join us, RSVP by using this email link:

Past Events

An Accessible

Charlie Brown Christmas

2021

Haunted Halloween

2021

DeafBlind Awareness 2021 Virtual Feeling Through Screenings, This Is Us Celebration

The Jamie C Hilton Award The NJ Department of Human Services Commission for the Blind & Visually Impaired presented us with this awesome award in recognition of our "advocacy and commitment to improving the quality of life for individuals who are deafblind." We're proud to do this good work!

Virtual Bingo on Zoom! Valentine's Day 02/21, Halloween 10/20, Carnival 8/20 and Classic Bingo (monthly)

Culture Encounters of the

DeafBlind Kind 2021

1st Ever DeafBlind Virtual Happy Hour 2020

Cornhole DOMination & Chili Cook Off 2019

DeafBlind Awareness 2021
Virtual
Feeling Through Screenings, This Is Us Celebration

The Jamie C Hilton Award
The NJ Department of Human Services Commission for the Blind & Visually Impaired presented us with this awesome award in recognition of our "advocacy and commitment to improving the quality of life for individuals who are deafblind." We're proud to do this good work!

Virtual Bingo on Zoom!
Valentine's Day 02/21, Halloween 10/20, Carnival 8/20 and Classic Bingo (monthly)