Visually impaired students gain independence through training

Students from the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired are learning to navigate the busy streets of downtown Baton ...
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Nonprofit provides real-world training for the blind

Since its founding 61 years ago, Saavi Services for the Blind has grown into one of the nation's premier nonprofits serving ...
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Beckley event helps bridge gap between sighted and visually impaired community members

BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVVA) - October is Blindness Awareness Month, and October 15th marks National White Cane Awareness Day.

Light boxes, braille writers and smell: How this child care center serves visually impaired kids

Educational support for infants, toddlers and preschoolers with visual impairments requires highly individualized learning ...
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For-profit packing plants support a nonprofit for the blind which teaches visually impaired life skills

When he started going blind 20 years ago at the age of 41, Fernando Amigon turned to Vision Loss Resources for guidance. The nonprofit offers a full suite of classes for the visually impaired, ...
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Heather’s Camp empowers children who are visually impaired

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Every summer, Jayda Purdie finds her true self at Heather’s Camp. The camp gives kids who are blind or visually impaired a traditional camp experience. “There are people around ...
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Michigan Celebrates the Achievements of Visually Impaired Individuals and Supportive Organizations at BSBP Excellence Awards

Michigan's BSBP held its annual Excellence Awards, celebrating individuals and organizations for their achievements and ...