Is Your Legally Blind Teen Ready for an Unforgettable Summer?


Mar. 01, 2025

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Is Your Legally Blind Teen Ready for an Unforgettable Summer?

If you have a legally blind teen aged 16 or 17, an incredible summer adventure awaits! Leader Dogs for the Blind is offering a FREE summer camp designed to empower teens with vision impairments through hands-on experiences, independence-building activities, and lifelong friendships.

Leader Dogs for the Blind Summer Camp 2025

📅 Dates: Sunday, June 22 – Saturday, June 28, 2025

📍 Location: Leader Dogs Campus – Rochester Hills, MI

💸 Cost: Completely FREE (includes travel, meals, & lodging)

👀 Who Can Attend? Legally blind teens, 16-17 years old, whether or not they plan to work with a guide dog in the future!

Why Your Teen Will Love This Camp:

✅ Learn to use HumanWare GPS for independent travel
✅ Build confidence through mobility & leadership activities
✅ Get an introduction to the guide dog lifestyle
✅ Make lifelong friends who truly understand their journey
✅ Enjoy an exciting, activity-filled summer—all at no cost!

How to Apply:

🚨 Application Deadline: Friday, April 4, 2025

📲 Contact Leader Dogs for the Blind Client Services for questions or to start the application process.

🔗 Apply Now: Leader Dog Teen Summer Camp

Spots Are Limited – Apply Today!

This unique opportunity gives teens the skills and confidence they need for greater independence. Don’t miss out on this life-changing experience!


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