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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...
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,...
Enhancing Family Support and Mental Health Services at the Blind Children’s Center
At the Blind Children’s Center (BCC), our leadership and staff maintain a strong emphasis on promoting mental health...
Events
YOUTUBE VIDEOS
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Arizona Visionaries - October, 2024https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLGMygK2Pd8 The Arizona Visionaries provided a platform for professionals serving the blind and low-vision community in Phoenix and surrounding areas to showcase services and other resources. The goal of Arizona Visionaries is to ensure that all professionals in the local community are aware of opportunities for individuals with low vision... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | What does the Foundation Fighting Blindness mean to you?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srKosaKVa3A 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 -
Foundation Fighting Blindness | Providing a Path Forward for IRD Patients Webinarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIgl7-pD4UM The Foundation Fighting Blindness hosted a webinar on Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024, featuring presentations from: - Erin Kenny, OD, Salus at Drexel University - Michelle Glaze, Foundation Fighting Blindness - Ben Shaberman, Foundation Fighting Blindness. The webinar provides a case study approach to highlight the IRD patient journey and... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | Meredith Tyreehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szGVKJRKPMA #ShareYourVision with Meredith Tyree, a devoted Foundation community member and National Trustee with Usher syndrome. 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 | Mike O'Brienhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZYoO_ZoUWE Mike shares his vision loss story during October's Blindness Awareness Month. #ShareYourVision... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | Krystle Allenhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-wwuHnXiVI #ShareYourVision with Krystle Allen, founder of Eyes Like Mine with Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC). 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,... Read more -
Foundation Fighting Blindness Cincy Source | October 16, 2024https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GS2TcREbev8 The Cincy Source on October 16, 2024, provided a platform for professionals serving the blind and low vision community in Cincinnati and surrounding areas to showcase services and other resources. The goal of Cincy Source was to ensure that all professionals in the local community are aware of opportunities... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | Colin Dannahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zEaTmqcwiI #ShareYourVision with Colin Danna, the Foundation’s Arizona chapter president with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). 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,... Read more -
#ShareYourVision | Tim Smithhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wukbydk1J8Y #ShareYourVision with Tim Smith, the Foundation’s Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky chapter president with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). 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 -
Share Your Vision Story | Harley Lorenz (XLRS)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1rtVGiFuvU Harley is sharing his vision story after being diagnosed with X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS). #ShareYourVision... Read more
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