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Tag: blind

  • Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight

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    The Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight is dedicated to fostering the independence of people who are blind and visually impaired. They do amazing things in the community! Below is a summary of their story taken from their website.  To learn more, go to: https://partnersforsight.org/ OUR STORY Throughout our history, we have been a vital source…

  • Diabetes and Blindness

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    For those who are interested in learning more about diabetes and blindness and sharing information with other blind diabetics, you may be interested in the NFB’s Diabetes Talk for the Blind The list is sponsored by the National Federation of the Blind, NFB, and The Diabetes Action Network, DAN. The purpose of the list is…

  • AFB Is Fighting to Protect Rights of Blind and Low Vision Students During COVID-19 Pandemic

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    The following is a message from the American Foundation for the Blind about the COVID-19 / Coronavirus: During this national period of quarantine due to the novel coronavirus, many US schools have instituted distance learning programs that allow students to continue their education at home. This change should prevent students from losing important academic skills—for…