FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 15, 2009
Contact:PACER Center 952-838-9000, 800-53-PACER
PACER Center offers computer workshop for beginners
PACER Center is offering “How to Access, Download, and Play Free Digital Books for Children,” a free workshop for parents who have children with disabilities and who are computer beginners or have limited access to technology. It is Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009, 10 to 11:30 a.m., at Project for Pride in Living Learning Center, 1925 Chicago Ave., Minneapolis, Minn. Advance registration is requested.
The Internet offers a wealth of free books to help children read, learn, and grow. Participants will discover where to find them and how to share them.
To register, call PACER at 952-838-9000 or 952-838-0190 (TTY). In Greater Minnesota, call 800-537-2237 (toll free) or visit PACER.org.
PACER Center is a parent center for families of children and young adults with any disability. PACER provides individual assistance, workshops, publications, and other resources to help families make decisions about education and other services for their child or young adult with disabilities.
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