Cultivate Inclusion for Blind and Low Vision Community Members
Find out how you can pave the way to a more inclusive and accessible community for blind and low vision individuals.
1 hour
Online
2 to
English
Newton, Massachusetts, United States

What you’ll do

Discover how to be more inclusive of Blind and Low Vision community members both in and out of the office. You’ll go through sensitivity training, sighted guidance training, interactive etiquette training, and a low vision awareness session. You’ll learn about some adaptations and apps that can help increase inclusion and accessibility in the office and at home and find out how you can become a better ally to Blind and Low Vision members of your community. 

Agenda:

  • Visit.org Welcome: Making an Impact Together (5 minutes)
  • Introduction to the Organization (5 minutes)
  • Low Vision Awareness (10 minutes)
  • Sighted Guide (15 minutes)
  • Adaptations and Apps (10 minutes)
  • Q&A with Rehab Director and Chief Program Officer (10 minutes)
  • Celebrating the Impact (5 minutes)

How you’ll make an impact

Disability Inclusion
Economic Empowerment
Digital Inclusion
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
Your contribution will allow the organization to continue providing comprehensive programming for the community members they serve.

This nonprofit’s mission is to empower those of all ages and all stages of vision loss to lead independent, fulfilling lives.

*The above-mentioned donation amount was thoughtfully suggested by the nonprofit organization and/or social venture and/or charitable organization. The donation will help them in achieving their mission, as detailed above. In case you would prefer to alter this suggested donation, please contact Visit.org.

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