Training - Training and Orientation for Volunteers

Training and Orientation for Volunteer

Training for Volunteers takes place in a 2-hour session at our downtown location. This training is required for all volunteers, however, those not signing up for reading and recording opportunities only need to stay for segments I and II. 

I. About BSA

II. Serving as a Sighted Guide

III. Reading for the Blind

IV. Recording for the Blind

  • Reading to Record
  • Using the Daisy BookPort DT Equipment

The BSA office is located at:

Blind Service Chicago

17 N. State Street, Suite 1050

Chicago IL 60602

 

It is easiest to use the 16 N. Wabash entrance. Go to the 10th floor, and we are directly across from the elevators.

Schedule Summary

This activity has the following schedule


Date Start Time End Time
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 10:30 AM 12:30 PM
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 1:00 PM 3:00 PM
Saturday, January 18, 2025 11:00 AM 1:00 PM