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The Florida Division of Blind Services marks its 85th anniversary with a statewide tour and the reopening of its training center, emphasizing future growth and independence for the blind community.
Source: PR Newswire
USABA has opened registration for the USA Goalball National Team Open Tryouts. This pathway aims to prepare athletes for the LA2028 Paralympic Games, offering a fair and competitive selection process.
Source: USABA
Dr. Harvey Brody, a lifelong advocate for others, finds new support through LightHouse as he adapts to vision loss.
Source: LightHouse for the Blind San Francisco
AppleVis highlights new accessible games for September 2026, including Restaurant Rush, Brainclash, and more. These additions focus on accessibility for the blind and low vision community.
Source: AppleVis Blog
A settlement between Kings County and Disability Rights organizations will reform conditions for disabled youth at the Kings County Juvenile Detention Center in California. The agreement follows a multi-year investigation into inadequate support services.
Source: Disability Rights Advocates
This World Sight Day, AER and allies push for the EDVI Act to enhance children's vision care. Join their efforts to ensure every child has access to necessary vision resources.
Source: AER
NVDA 2026.3 Beta3 is open for testing. NV Access invites users to download and provide feedback, helping to refine upcoming features before the official release.
Source: NV Access
Iowa Commission for the Blind holds a special virtual meeting to approve the revised budget for Fiscal Year 2028.
Source: Voice of the Blind
EEOC files lawsuit against Houston company for allegedly firing a blind engineer on his first day after disclosing his disability.
Source: Law360 Employment Authority
Savannah's 'Walk a Mile in My Shoes' event aims to raise awareness and funds for visually impaired individuals.
Source: WTOC
Meta donates AI glasses to blind Utah veterans, enhancing their independence through advanced technology.
Source: Deseret News
USABA is hosting open tryouts for goalball, offering athletes a path to the LA2028 Paralympic Games. Registration is now open.
Source: USABA