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From Confidence to Career: Explore Summer with the LEAP Program

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Get ready to LEAP into summer with Learn, Earn, and Prosper! This virtual program is made just for blind and visually impaired students ages 14–21 who want to gain real job skills, build independence, and make lifelong friends—without even leaving home! Led by Hannah Peach, LEAP offers paid work experiences, career-readiness workshops, mentorship from blind professionals, and fun projects like making websites or interviewing people. You’ll build confidence, sharpen your soft skills, and discover what’s possible for your future. Want to boost your resume and meet cool people? LEAP is your launchpad to success!

Find out more about the LEAP Summer Program.

To learn more about the services available through State Services for the Blind and how they can support your independence, contact Shane DeSantis at [email protected] or call 651-385-5205.

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Get ready to LEAP into summer with Learn, Earn, and Prosper! This virtual program is made just for blind and visually impaired students ages 14–21 who want to gain real job skills, build independence, and make lifelong friends—without even leaving home! Led by Hannah Peach, LEAP offers paid work experiences, career-readiness workshops, mentorship from blind professionals, and fun projects like making websites or interviewing people. You’ll build confidence, sharpen your soft skills, and discover what’s possible for your future. Want to boost your resume and meet cool people? LEAP is your launchpad to success!

Find out more about the LEAP Summer Program.

To learn more about the services available through State Services for the Blind and how they can support your independence, contact Shane DeSantis at [email protected] or call 651-385-5205.

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