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Intro To Disability Accommodations In College ( Online )
with Jennifer Boylan
Learn the process for requesting academic, housing, and dining accommodations at the college level, taught by a college ADA coordinator and former president of the disability services organization CT-AHEAD. Gain clarity about disability rights laws for the high school vs college level and about professors, housing, dining, service animals, and filing grievances.
Ecopsychology For Everyone ( Online )
with Rebecca Ann Lexa
Nature is good for you, but did you ever wonder why? In this class you’ll get to explore how the many ways we connect with nature help improve our mental health, how nature is incorporated into therapy, and how you can apply these principles to your everyday life.
Introduction To Grant Writing ( Online )
with Kellie Markle
This course provides an overview of the basics of grant writing for nonprofits and organizations seeking funding.
The Healing Power Of Writing About Your Life ( Online )
with Gerald Waxler
This class will show you how to join those fragments of memory into the shape of a story. Students will learn how to write memories into the form of sharable stories. Learn to Write your Memoir in 4 Weeks by Jerry Waxler (ISBN # 978-0977189595) ($12.99 paperback) is recommended
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Replacement Window Workshop ( Online )
with Paul O'Doherty
Want to save on your heat and air conditioning bills and take advantage of incentive programs available, but don’t know where to start? Low-E, Argon, Triple Pane, Wood, Vinyl, Composite. How much should I pay for a good quality window? Confused? Don’t be! Come learn from an experienced Master Carpenter. This workshop is a must for anyone thinking aboutHaving windows replaced or replacing windows themselves.
Medicare and Senior Medicare Patrol Basics ( Online )
with Audrey Cole
Learn the fundamentals and complexities of Medicare Parts A, B, C & D and more. Taught by trained, experienced and unbiased Counselors from the Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging.
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Beginning Social Ballroom - Swing Styles ( In Person ) Woodbury
with Jim Zaccaria
Learn dance fundamentals and basic steps, along with more advanced techniques, for several popular Social Ballroom Swing dances, including Jitterbug (Jive), Lindy Hop, Hustle, and West Coast Swing! Instructional sheets are provided to help you remember what you’ve learned, plus a potential “field trip” for real-world dance experience.
Hello Retirement ( In Person ) Torrington
with Mark Church
Designed for those preparing for retirement, this course will cover topics such as estimating retirement expenses and income, paying for healthcare, converting savings into income, and creating a spending plan.