Beth Caruso from the Perkin's School for the Blind Spoke October 21st.

Beth Caruso, Director of Outreach Services at Perkin’s School for the Blind, will speak at The Rotary Club of Newton on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at the Braeburn Country Club.  Join us for lunch at noon followed by Ms. Caruso’s presentation.  All are welcome to attend Rotary, however if you are not a member we do ask that you pre-register.  Please email Susan at RotaryNewtonMa@gmail.com.

Beth Caruso is the Assistant Director of Community Programs at Perkins School for the Blind.  Community Programs connects the Perkins campus with the community through creative and personalized services.  They offer individuals of all ages, families and professionals opportunities to gain skills, increase self-esteem and experience personal growth through education, assessments, training and support.

Community Programs include Outreach Short Courses for Students, The New England Eye Low Vision Clinic at Perkins, Transition Services, Community Living Services for 6 adults, Educational Partnerships- Itinerant TVI, O&M & Db services and Early Intervention Services.

About Rotary

Rotary brings together a global network of volunteer leaders dedicated to tackling the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges. Rotary connects 1.2 million members of more than 34,000 Rotary clubs in over 200 countries and geographical areas. Their work impacts lives at both the local and international levels, from helping families in need in their own communities to working toward a polio-free world. For more information, visit RotaryNewton.org.