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Journey Forward: Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic by Blind and Low Vision Adults

As a follow up to our Flatten Inaccessibility study from April 2020, we want to hear your story so we can see what has, and has not, changed. If you are in the U.S. and are an adult who is blind, has low vision, or are deafblind, please make your voice heard.

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Learn About Our Priorities

Education

We speak up for children who are blind or visually impaired, to make sure every student has an equal opportunity to succeed.

Employment

Through research, education, and advocacy, we're changing the way employers see job seekers who are blind or low vision.

Aging

For the growing number of older adults who are losing their sight, we seek to transform aging services and support.

News and Events

Apply for the Blind Leaders Development Program!

It is AFB’s goal to see more blind professionals in positions of leadership in their careers, and we are proud to announce that applications are now open for the next Blind Leaders Development Program cohort. Deadline is August 15.

Apply today!

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AFB Centennial Celebrations

We've been changing the world for 100 years—be part of what the future holds!

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Helen Keller

Activist, writer, hero…

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Read the latest issues of AFB's publications

Whether it's technology news, research reports, or advocacy in action, let AFB keep you up-to-date on blindness and low vision.

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Expanding Possibilities

Learn more about AFB's new strategic direction.

Watch the "Expanding Possibilities" video