What different facilities are available to help the blind?

What different facilities are available to help the blind?

These assistive technologies are examples of software/devices that can help those who are blind or visually impaired read printed material or surf the web.

• JAWS Screen Reader. JAWS stands for Job Access With Speech and is a popular screen reader.
• Kurzweil Education.
• Refreshable Braille Displays.

Is National Federation of the Blind a legitimate charity?

Good. This charity’s score is 88.94, earning it a 3-Star rating. Donors can “Give with Confidence” to this charity.

What organizations help blind people?

– Organizations That Help People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired – American Council of the Blind (ACB) – American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) – Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) – Guide Dogs for the Blind – Foundation Fighting Blindness – Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) – Lighthouse International – National Federation of the Blind (NFB)

What is the American Association for the blind?

The American Association of Workers for the Blind (AAWB) was created in 1905. It consisted primarily of administrators and workers at sheltered workshops. Later, other blindness professionals (particularly those from vocational rehabilitation programs) joined the AAWB.

What are blind organizations?

Organizations OF the Blind. For us, an organization OF the blind is a group started by blind people to help themselves; it is not a group started because sighted people or organizations encourage and or help them to create it.

What is the Association for the blind?

Brief Description. The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (formerly Vision Enrichment Services) was founded in 1913 as the Association for the Blind and for Sight Conservation. The agency was incorporated in 1921. Its mission is to advance the independence of people who are blind or visually impaired and help prevent vision loss…