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Uncover Virginia's Rich History and Support for the Blind and Low-Vision. Our Virginia page is a hub of resources, community engagement, and inspiring stories, promoting inclusivity and accessibility in the Old Dominion.

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The Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind Volunteer Council
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The Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind Volunteer Council plays a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals with blindness and low vision. Through volunteer efforts, the council supports the center’s rehabilitation programs, which include orientation and mobility training, assistive technology education, and vocational training. The council helps provide essential services that promote independence and improve quality of life for visually impaired individuals in Virginia. Learn more about their work and how you can contribute.

Phone
804-371-3151
Address
401 Azalea Ave
Richmond 23227
EIN
54-1528481
Virginia Association of Workers for the Blind
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The Virginia Association of Workers for the Blind is dedicated to enhancing employment opportunities and support for individuals with blindness and low vision in Virginia. Through advocacy, training programs, and community support, the organization helps visually impaired individuals achieve greater independence and professional success. They also work to raise awareness about the capabilities and contributions of blind and low-vision workers. Learn more about their initiatives and how you can support their mission.

Phone
434-767-4080
Address
PO BOX 116
Burkeville 23922
EIN
54-0505968
Visually Impaired Veterans of America
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Visually Impaired Veterans of America (VIVA) is committed to supporting veterans affected by blindness and low vision. Through advocacy, education, and community outreach, VIVA provides essential resources and services to help visually impaired veterans lead independent and fulfilling lives. The organization works to raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by visually impaired veterans and advocates for policies that improve their quality of life. Learn more about their mission and how you can get involved.

Phone
661-317-6143
Address
1703 N Beauregard St
Alexandria 22311
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Events

YOUTUBE VIDEOS

  • Arizona Visionaries - October, 2024
    https://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
    Source: Foundation Fighting Blindness - YouTube Published on: 6 days ago By Foundation Fighting Blindness
  • #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
    Source: Foundation Fighting Blindness - YouTube Published on: 20 days ago By Foundation Fighting Blindness
  • Foundation Fighting Blindness | Providing a Path Forward for IRD Patients Webinar
    https://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
    Source: Foundation Fighting Blindness - YouTube Published on: 21 days ago By Foundation Fighting Blindness
  • #ShareYourVision | Meredith Tyree
    https://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
    Source: Foundation Fighting Blindness - YouTube Published on: 21 days ago By Foundation Fighting Blindness
  • #ShareYourVision | Mike O'Brien
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZYoO_ZoUWE Mike shares his vision loss story during October's Blindness Awareness Month. #ShareYourVision... Read more
    Source: Foundation Fighting Blindness - YouTube Published on: 22 days ago By Foundation Fighting Blindness
  • #ShareYourVision | Krystle Allen
    https://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
    Source: Foundation Fighting Blindness - YouTube Published on: 22 days ago By Foundation Fighting Blindness
  • Foundation Fighting Blindness Cincy Source | October 16, 2024
    https://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
    Source: Foundation Fighting Blindness - YouTube Published on: 23 days ago By Foundation Fighting Blindness
  • #ShareYourVision | Colin Danna
    https://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
    Source: Foundation Fighting Blindness - YouTube Published on: 23 days ago By Foundation Fighting Blindness
  • #ShareYourVision | Tim Smith
    https://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
    Source: Foundation Fighting Blindness - YouTube Published on: 25 days ago By Foundation Fighting Blindness
  • 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
    Source: Foundation Fighting Blindness - YouTube Published on: 26 days ago By Foundation Fighting Blindness

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