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October is Disabilities Awareness Month

Join us for a month of programming designed to inform and inspire!

Friday 10/2 ~ 6pm ~ Library Conference Room
Music Education Speaker ~ James Frenkel
Music for All: Using Technology with Special Learners
 Sponsor: Caldwell College MENC
Pizza and drinks will be provided

Pictured NJ Bulova Nets basketball team. The professional wheelchair basketball team will play the Caldwell College community on Wed. Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m. on Caldwell’s campus.

Monday 10/5 ~ 7pm ~ Alumni Theater
Mental Health Movie Night
MAD LOVE ~ Starring Drew Barrymore & Chris O'Donnell
 Co-Sponsor: Caldwell College Counseling Office
Snacks will be provided

Wednesday 10/14 ~ 12noon & 5pm ~ Alumni Theater
Lecture ~ Wendie Blanchard, Program Director
 Cultivating a Better Planet by Hiring Differently-Abled
Co-Sponsor: Caldwell College Career Planning & Development

Check out these videos which feature the organization “Arthur and Friends” . The Project Director of the organization Wendie Blanchard spoke at Caldwell College on October 14.

Arthur & Friends provides training-for-employment opportunities to disabled and disadvantaged residents in Sussex County in the green-collared industry.

Part One
Part Two

Friday 10/16 ~ 3pm ~ Newman Center Lobby
DisABILITY Relay Race
Could you win a race if you couldn’t walk/see/hear/speak?
Join a team and challenge yourself to do more with less!
Co-Sponsor: Student Activities Office
Prize will be awarded to the winning team
Sign up in Student Activities Office or Office of Disability Services

Wednesday 10/28 ~ 7:30pm ~ Newman Center Gym
Professional Wheelchair Basketball Game
NJ Bulova Nets vs. Caldwell College Faculty, Staff & Students
 Co-Sponsor: Caldwell College Athletics and SAAC
Halftime competitions and prizes
This event is open to the public. Suggested donation is $5.
All proceeds will benefit the NJ Bulova Nets, Make-a-Wish Foundation & St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital

All events sponsored by the Academic Support Center and Office of Disability Services.
For more information, please contact Abbe Benowitz 973-618-3645 or abenowitz@caldwell.edu