Resources

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Learn Braille Via Online Courses

 
 

Hadley.edu

Personalized learning opportunities including online Braille for the sighted or tactile learning via audio-delivered lessons for the visually impaired.

 

UEB online

Free online training for anyone wanting to learn Braille. It includes Braille literacy and mathematics via multiple accessibility options.

 
 

Guide Dogs

 

Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.

San Rafael, CA & Boring, OR

Guide Dogs of America

Slymar, CA

Guide Dogs of the Desert

Whitewater, CA

Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation, Inc.

Bloomfield & Wilton, CT

Southeastern Guide Dogs, Inc.

Palmetto, FL

Guide Dogs of Hawaii

Honolulu, HI

Leader Dogs for the Blind

Rochester Hills, MI

The Seeing Eye, Inc.

Morristown, NJ

Freedom Guide Dogs of The Blind

Cassville, NY

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

Smithtown, NY

Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Inc

Yorktown Heights, NY

Pilot Dogs, Inc

Columbus OH

Guide Dogs of Texas, Inc

San Antonio, TX

Custom Canines Service Dog Academy

Madison, WI

Occupaws Guide Dog Association

Madison, WI

Vision & Eye Health Awareness Calendar

 

January

  • Braille Literacy Month

  • Glaucoma Awareness Month

  • World Braille Day: January 4th

February

  • AMD/Low Vision Month

  • Rare Disease Day

March

  • Save Your Vision Month

  • Workplace Eye Awareness Month

  • World Optometry Day: March 23rd

April

  • CVI Literacy Awareness Month

  • Sports Eye Safety Month

  • Women’s Eye Health & Safety Month

May

  • Healthy Vision Month

  • Blind Awareness Month

  • Vision Health Month

  • Global Accessibility Awareness Day (3rd Thursday of May)

June

  • Cataract Awareness Month

  • Deafblind Awareness Week (dates may vary)

  • Nystagmus Awareness Day: June 20th

  • Helen Keller’s Birthday: June 26th

July

  • Eye Injury Prevention Month

  • Disability Pride Month

August

  • Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month

  • Cataract Awareness Month

September

  • CVI Awareness

  • National Guide Dog Month

  • World Retina Day (last Sunday of September)

October

  • Vision Awareness Month

  • World Blindness Awareness Month

  • Meet the Blind Month

  • World Sight Day (second Thursday of October)

  • White Cane Day - October 15th

  • Blind Americans Equality Day - October 15th

  • National Braille Week (dates may vary)

  • Home Eye Safety Month

November

  • Diabetic Eye Disease Month

December

  • International Day of Persons with Disabilities - December 3rd