Honoring the Legacy of Louis Braille.
The Inventor of the Braille touch reading system , Louis Braille was Born in 1809.
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Explore how emerging technologies can support independence and daily living.
Stay up-to-date with the latest innovations in assistive technology designed for individuals with low or no vision. In this interactive online discussion, the group will share news, insights, and practical applications of new tools and devices. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, share experiences, and explore how emerging technologies can support independence and daily living. Workshop entitled '' What’s New In Assistive Technology ''. Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM PT. Online / Laguna Hills.
How the white cane can enhance safety, boost confidence, and promote independence in everyday travel?
Discover the purpose and power of the white cane. A Hands-on interactive workshop designed for individuals with low or no vision, participants will learn how the white cane can enhance safety, boost confidence, and promote independence in everyday trave l. Workshop on " Introduction to the White Cane ''. Tuesday, January 27, 2026 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM PT Online / Los Angeles
Developing effective braille literacy programs.
Whether through technological innovations or increased support for braille literacy programs , it is important that we continue to work towards a world where everyone has the tools and resources they need to achieve their full potentia l.
Allow people with Visual impairment to fully participate in society and has helped to break down many of the barriers that they face.
The braille system has been a crucial tool for people with vision loss to gain access to education, employment, and independence . It has allowed them to fully participate in society and has helped to break down many of the barriers that they face.
Focusing on the ongoing efforts to improve and expand access to braille for all who need it.
On World Braille Day , we honor The legacy of Louis Braille and showcase the impact that his invention has had on the lives of people with vision loss.
Braille is a system of raised dots that allows people who are blind or have low vision to read and write.
The Braille code has been used for more than 200 years and is now recognized as the primary means of reading and writing for people with vision loss around the world.