Designer Bag Bingo to Benefit Sensory-Impaired Children Going to Summer Camp
Summary
Children who are affected by sensory impairments often miss this experience due to the overwhelming cost of providing for their communication and mobility needs.“So far we have received 15 scholarship applications for children [with sensory impairments] to attend camp this summer,” says Philip Norton, a trustee of Help Henry See and Hear and helicopter pilot at NBC 10 Philadelphia.Help Henry See and Hear is working with volunteer interpreters, aides, teachers and college students to make camp a reality for their scholarship applicants,” said Norton.Children who are affected by sensory impairments often miss this experience due to the overwhelming cost of providing for their communication and mobility needs.Seating is limited to 300 but if any tickets remain unsold they will be on sale at the door starting at 5:30 p.m on May 8th.Help Henry See and Hear supports those in our community who have Usher Syndrome, are low-vision, blind, are deaf or hard-of-hearing.