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The Blind Children’s Center Embraces Delta Gamma’s Do Good Week with a Focus on Learning
As October approaches, the Blind Children’s Center (BCC) eagerly anticipates Delta Gamma’s eleventh annual Do Good Week, October 9 to 16. This week-long event, rooted in the Fraternity’s long-standing commitment to Service for Sight, holds special significance for...
Advocating for Inclusivity and Empowerment During World Blindness Awareness Month
As October begins, World Blindness Awareness Month shines a spotlight on the challenges faced by the blind and visually impaired community, raises awareness and promotes an understanding of the needs and rights of individuals with visual impairments. “At Blind...
Celebrating Head Start Awareness Month With The Blind Children’s Center
Every year, thousands of children begin their educational journey with the support of Head Start programs. As September comes to a close, Blind Children’s Center (BCC) looks forward to October, recognized nationwide as Head Start Awareness Month—a time to honor the...
Blind Children’s Center Awards Grant for Gene Therapy Research to Combat CEP290-LCA
For more than 25 years, the Blind Children’s Center’s Lisa D. Hansen Medical Research Grant Program has supported...
Welcome New Board Member
We are thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Melinda Chang, who currently serves as an Assistant Professor of...
LightHouse ECO and PRIDE Industries: Elevating Custodial Standards with SKILCRAFT®
From federal government facilities to military bases, SKILCRAFT® offers a safer, more effective cleaning solution,...
LightHouse ECO and PRIDE Industries: Elevating Custodial Standards with SKILCRAFT® (Audio Described)
From federal government facilities to military bases, SKILCRAFT® offers a safer, more effective cleaning solution,...
Events
YOUTUBE VIDEOS
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#ShareYourVision | Tim O’Brienhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQZLzjAON1c #ShareYourVision with Tim O’Brien, the Foundation’s Triad-Triangle chapter president with Stargardt disease. To help spread awareness during October’s Blindness Awareness Month, the Foundation Fighting Blindness invites you to share your unique experiences with blinding diseases through our social media campaign, #ShareYourVision. Just as no two fingerprints are alike, our... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | What do you want others to know about your unique vision?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ApgIV57ydg To help spread awareness during October’s Blindness Awareness Month, the Foundation Fighting Blindness invites you to share your unique experiences with blinding diseases through our social media campaign, #ShareYourVision. Just as no two fingerprints are alike, our perception of the world through our eyes is equally distinct. Let’s come... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | Kiana Glantonhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gY9kV6Xgwyw #ShareYourVision with Kiana Glanton, the 2023 and 2024 Winner of Miss Blind Diva with uveitis. To help spread awareness during October’s Blindness Awareness Month, the Foundation Fighting Blindness invites you to share your unique experiences with blinding diseases through our social media campaign, #ShareYourVision. Just as no two fingerprints... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | Soaring as a Visionary Leader at Southwest | James Ashworthhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7caP7kq8bQ James Ashworth, Vice President of Customer Care at Southwest Airlines, has dedicated his career to the airline industry and his advocacy for the visually impaired, driven by his personal experience with rod-cone dystrophy. His leadership and commitment to supporting the blind and visually impaired community have led to significant... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | Cassie Lotashttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XroO0M4sF4s #ShareYourVision with Cassie Lotas, the Foundation’s San Antonio chapter resource chair with Stargardt disease. To help spread awareness during October’s Blindness Awareness Month, the Foundation Fighting Blindness invites you to share your unique experiences with blinding diseases through our social media campaign, #ShareYourVision. Just as no two fingerprints are... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | Jessie Wolinskyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aqZOWtAA3s #ShareYourVision with Jessie Wolinsky, a social media influencer with retinitis pigmentosa. To help spread awareness during October’s Blindness Awareness Month, the Foundation Fighting Blindness invites you to share your unique experiences with blinding diseases through our social media campaign, #ShareYourVision. Just as no two fingerprints are alike, our perception... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | Why do you Share Your Vision?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wR93fP0YUbU To help spread awareness during October’s Blindness Awareness Month, the Foundation Fighting Blindness invites you to share your unique experiences with blinding diseases through our social media campaign, #ShareYourVision. Just as no two fingerprints are alike, our perception of the world through our eyes is equally distinct. Let’s come... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | Sam Seaveyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQJHo0TC6m0 #ShareYourVision with Sam Seavey, “The Blind Life” YouTuber with Stargardt disease. To help spread awareness during October’s Blindness Awareness Month, the Foundation Fighting Blindness invites you to share your unique experiences with blinding diseases through our social media campaign, #ShareYourVision. Just as no two fingerprints are alike, our perception... Read more -
First Coast Family Coalition - Jacksonvillehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnzCkmpuQ-E The First Coast Family Coalition on September 16th, 2024, provided a platform for professionals serving the blind and low vision community in the Jacksonville and surrounding areas to showcase services and other resources. The goal of First Coast Family Coalition is to ensure that all professionals in the local... Read more -
#ShareYourVision: Celebrating Blindness Awareness Month 2024 | James Ashworthhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdDijx29uGk To help spread awareness during October’s Blindness Awareness Month, the Foundation Fighting Blindness invites you to share your unique experiences with blinding diseases through our social media campaign, #ShareYourVision. Just as no two fingerprints are alike, our perception of the world through our eyes is equally distinct. Let’s come... Read more
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