Please Be An Understanding Our Differences Presenter to the Burr School 3rd 4th and 5th Graders

Please Be An Understanding Our Differences Presenter to the Burr School 3 rd 4th and 5th  Graders

The Understanding Our Differences Program is looking for parent volunteers to help present the upcoming programs:

3rd grade (Wednesdays 9-11am)


November 30, 2016 -- Physical Disabilities


February 2, 2017 -- Blindness/Low Vision (Thursday due to early release on Wednesday Feb. 1)


March 15, 2017 -- Deafness/Hard of Hearing


4th grade (Wednesdays 9-11 am)


November 9, 2016 -- Learning Disabilities


May 3, 2017 -- Chronic Medical Conditions


5th grade (Thursdays 11:30-1pm activity; 2-2:30pm Guest Speaker)


October 6, 2016 -- Intellectual Disabilities


January 12, 2016 – Autism


The goal of this citywide program is to increase information, understanding, and acceptance of people with disabilities and individual differences in our community.

Volunteers do not need to have children in a specific grade, teaching experience, or a medical background. We will provide the training and materials. You provide the fun!

Can you help out? Contact: Deanna Salemme: salemme@comcast.net or 617-877-7576.