Train-the-Trainer Opportunities for Businesses – ADA consultations, breaking it down to physical access, the path of travel, communications access, policies & procedures, events and meetings, and adaptive technical assistance.
Train-the-Trainer Opportunities for Businesses – ADA consultations, breaking it down to physical access, the path of travel, communications access, policies & procedures, events and meetings, and adaptive technical assistance.
All sessions focus on a specific topic or skill set. These classes are open to anyone interested in gaining knowledge, tips, and tricks from peers with vision loss. These group classes promote peer modeling and idea-sharing. As the instructor presents information, class members suggest or talk about the challenges they have faced.
Through peer modeling, individuals see that they are not alone. Youth in transition benefit from adults living with vision loss who face the same challenges.
Consumer-Based Services
All sessions focus on a specific topic or skill set. These classes are open to anyone interested in gaining knowledge, tips, and tricks from peers with vision loss. These group classes promote peer modeling and idea-sharing.
As the instructor presents information, class members suggest or talk about the challenges they have faced. Through peer modeling, individuals see that they are not alone. Youth in transition benefit from adults living with vision loss who face the same challenges.
Employers will have access to consumer-based services for technical assistance on employment law, reasonable accommodation, barrier removal in the workplace, and adaptive technology/modifications.
Outlook Enrichment aims to provide a wide range of unique opportunities to keep visually impaired adults fit, engaged in the community, and boost self-confidence.
Activities change every year to provide exposure to new and diverse experiences.
Enrichment’s adaptive sports specialists lead all activities and can accommodate for various types of vision loss and a wide range of additional disabilities our participants may have.
Some of our past recreational events include adaptive self-defense classes, bowling, cross-fit, yoga, and much more.
Summer is coming; bike club is gearing up! Our Tandem Bike Club pairs community volunteers with Enrichment participants for a series of cycling adventures over the summer. The bike club will keep you pumping from the Corporate Cycling Challenge to exciting night rides.
This program focuses on community engagement. Participants meet at a central location and organize to participate in all the excellent programming the metropolitan Omaha area offers, like Jazz on the Green, patio bike rides, parades, botanical gardens, and the Taste of Omaha.
White Cane Safety Day, October 15, was established in 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson to raise awareness of people who carry a white cane. Each year, the Outlook Enrichment family celebrates the abilities and freedoms provided to our participants by the white cane, a symbol of independence and access to our community.
While program participants enjoy these activities, they act as Outlook Enrichment’s ambassadors, increasing community awareness and educating the community on the capabilities of individuals with vision loss.
Our activities provide social opportunities with peers their ages, foster independence, and teach essential life skills. Additionally, participants develop relationships with peers, providing a sense of community and fellowship.
A nominal, non-refundable registration fee is charged when you reserve a spot.
All participants must complete Image and Audio Consent and Medical & Liability Release Forms. News media or other media outlets not affiliated with Outlook Enrichment may be present at an event.
We have recreation opportunities for individuals of all ages who are blind or visually impaired. Participants engage in programming to improve healthy lifestyles, boost confidence, and build relationships.
Program activities include monthly activities like:
Weekly recurring fitness activities and social/cultural outings are also provided to eliminate barriers to accessing community activities.
Outlook Enrichment offers four whole family activities a year. These family activities are often the first interactions youth will have with us.
Parents of blind youth and parents who have vision loss turn to Enrichment to provide accessible opportunities to engage in recreation opportunities and experience vision loss from the perspective of their loved ones.
Physical activity is essential for everyone, especially kids. Studies have shown that blind children are less physically active than their peers. Once a month, we offer visually impaired young people an opportunity to get up and get moving through youth recreational adventures.
Outlook Enrichment aims to provide a wide range of unique opportunities to keep visually impaired youth fit, engage in the community, and boost self-confidence.
Activities change every year to provide exposure to new and diverse experiences. Enrichment’s adaptive sports specialists lead all activities and can accommodate the various types of vision loss and a wide range of additional disabilities our youth may have.
Some of our past recreational events included Tree Top Adventures, skiing, paddle boarding, soccer, ax throwing, and more.
These activities expose teens to the kind of play that helps them overcome barriers they might face while introducing them to peers who understand visual challenges.
Our activities provide social opportunities with peers their age, foster independence, and teach essential life skills. Additionally, youth develop relationships with other youth peers, providing friendship, a sense of community, and a sense of belonging that they may not have otherwise. Often, participants may be the only students in their school with vision loss, leading to isolation and loneliness.
A nominal, non-refundable registration fee is charged when you reserve a spot.
All participants must complete Image and Audio Consent and Medical & Liability Release Forms. News media or other media outlets not affiliated with Outlook Enrichment may be present at an event.