Sep 30, 2024 | California, Education, Lifestyle, News
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...
Sep 25, 2024 | California, Education, Lifestyle, News
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...
Sep 18, 2024 | Guide Dogs, Lifestyle, News
Join us as we celebrate Russ’ Retirement in Las Vegas! Date: Friday, November 15, 2024. In order to celebrate Russ’ outstanding career, we’re hosting a “Roast Night!” It promises to be an evening of humor, playful banter, and fond memories, all in good fun. Buy a...
Sep 18, 2024 | California, Education, Lifestyle, News
For more than 25 years, the Blind Children’s Center’s Lisa D. Hansen Medical Research Grant Program has supported scientific research seeking cures for juvenile blindness. Lisa D. Hansen—a longtime board member, donor and dear friend to the BCC community—was a...
Aug 20, 2024 | Media, News, YouTube
The California State Library is pleased to partner with the National Park Service for the third presentation in a series of webinars. Join Jasmine Reinhardt for a virtual presentation on Channel Islands National Park. Off the coast of southern California, the Channel...
Aug 20, 2024 | Media, News, YouTube
This live demo recording will show you how to navigate the ProQuest Newspaper Collections using your California State Library card. This demo was recorded on July 24, 2024. The collections that will be covered in this demo are: Ethnic NewsWatch Los Angeles Times Los...
