Webelo Willow Mudie, left, listens attentively recently as Webelo Tristan Morton, center, traces the room on the tactile map while they prepare for guidance from Alicia Stevens, a certified orientation and mobility specialist from the Maine Department of Labor’s Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Special goggles, hands-on demonstrations and sensory challenges give the Scouts an empathetic basis for understanding some of the challenges facing the visually impaired. Augusta Cub Scout Pack 603 of American Legion Post 205 works with experts like Stevens to provide a strong hands-on experience for Scouts. Contributed photo
Webelo Willow Mudie listens attentively recently as Webelo Tristan Morton traces the room on the tactile map while they prepare for guidance from Alicia Stevens, a certified orientation and mobility specialist from the Maine Department of Labor’s Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
Special goggles, hands-on demonstrations and sensory challenges give the Scouts an empathetic basis for understanding some of the challenges facing the visually impaired. Augusta Cub Scout Pack 603 of American Legion Post 205 works with experts like Stevens to provide a strong hands-on experience for Scouts.
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