… on how sighted and hearing people have written the histories of those with disabilities, and the need for people with disabilities to tell their own stories. As AFB approaches its centennial in 2021, we are … for access for all — a fight that AFB continues today with our research and advocacy into the impact of COVID-19 and …
… 2017 Employment Resources for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Access … AccessWorld strives to bring you information to assist in your employment search. Whether you are looking for your … resources, such as articles about the employment process, stories from successfully employed people with vision loss …
AccessWorld October 2017
… 2016 Employment Resources for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Access … AccessWorld strives to bring you information to assist in your employment search. Whether you are looking for your … resources, such as articles about the employment process, stories from successfully employed people with vision loss …
AccessWorld October 2016
… Week brings home to us the far-speeding activities of our global Prometheus, it is fitting that we hail an … life. If it was possible to gain this benefit for the fourteen million blind of the world, what cannot we … Council has prevented or stopped wars that involved one-fourth of our race? And there is incalculable challenge in …
… the legacy of Helen Keller as told through the shared stories of 21st-century voices. Possibilities is a … past and upcoming documentary screenings can be found on our Event Page: Possibilities Screenings . Film Highlights … film at the festival. Learn more about the film's journey in our 2024 Annual Report feature: Documentary Film …
… summer, it was arranged that my teacher and I should spend our vacation at Brewster, on Cape Cod, with our dear friend, Mrs. Hopkins. I was delighted, for my mind was full of the prospective joys and of the wonderful stories I had heard about the sea. My most vivid …
… pandemic was not going away anytime soon. All facets of our lives were being impacted, including the education of our children. As a family member of two young children … stuff but we have to move forward with the education of our young people with all the organizations and programs and …
… colleagues and new friends. Set against the backdrop of our nation’s capital, this opening reception sets the stage … days of powerful, engaging conversations. Sponsored by the Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness (JVIB) , we’ll … Hear from leading tech companies as they share success stories shaped by collaboration with partner organizations …
… braille letters and words. Interestingly, both of us find ourselves visualizing the words of overheard conversations … Blind, which were originally sponsored here in the US by our own American Foundation for the Blind, and in Great … old recordings. I'd like to take this opportunity to encourage them to create a sampler book of some of these …
AccessWorld April 2017
… of legislation. In addition to these topics, here are a few stories that caught our attention this week: Congressman Ed Markey (press … included on their prescription drug labels. Wall Street Journal: U.S. Pushes Target for Hiring the Disabled The Wall …