Canadian Council of the Blind

Saint John, NB, Chapter

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Record #: HDC3187 Last Modified: 08 Jul 2020 Last Full Update: 07 Jul 2020
Contact Information
Office Phone 506-633-0470
Toll Free Phone 877-304-0968
E-Mail Rabbitronin@gmail.com
Website ccbnational.net/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/ccbsj/
Twitter Twitter: twitter.com/CCBSJ
Primary Contact Chapter Co-Ordinator, Saint John, NB; Phone: 506-533-0470
Alternate Contact Natalie Fougere, Coordinator, NB Division
Description & Services
Description of service(s) The main objectives of the CCB are to give people who are blind or vision impaired a voice in their own affairs (through the consumer advocacy movement) and to provide rehabilitation through peer support and social and recreational activities. 
 
The Objectives of the CCB are threefold: 
To promote the well-being of individuals who are blind or vision impaired through higher education, profitable employment and social association, and to create a closer relationship between blind and sighted friends. 
 
To organize a nation-wide organization of people who are blind and vision impaired and groups of blind persons throughout Canada. 
 
To promote measures for the conservation of sight and the prevention of blindness. 
 
The Saint John Chapter meets the first Thursday of each month from 6:30pm-8,30pm from September till June at the Millidgeville-North End Lions Den, 61 Elgin Street, Saint John, NB.
Areas Served Canada ; New Brunswick ; Canada ; New Brunswick, Saint John, Moncton, Fredericton, Miramichi, Other areas. (Ottawa, Main Office)
Eligibility Ages: 99 year(s) and under 
 
No age restriction
Application N/A
Languages English ; French
Fees None
Location information
Located In Community Ottawa
Address & Map
CCB National Office
20 James St, Ste 100
Ottawa, ON K2P 0T6
 
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Accessibility Fully Accessible ; ***Note that accessibility is self-reported. Please contact the organization before arrival***
Other Details
Service Level (51) Registered Charity
Subjects
Service Categories Disability Associations ; Health/Disability Related Counselling ; Medical Equipment/Assistive Technology Donation Programs ; Visual Impairments

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