Our Team
...with others experiencing blindness has allowed me to see my blindness through a unique lens that has benefited me personally and professionally. The Carroll Center has afforded me tremendous opportunity,...
Stargardt Summit Speakers and Panelists
...she first learned of the rare retinal disease that would eventually lead to blindness for her daughter, describing it as “shell-shocking”. Since then, their family has rallied together, learning to...
Boy Scout’s Project Lights the Way for People with Vision Loss
Inspired by uncle and grandfather with progressive eye disease, boy scout’s project helps make local blindness rehabilitation agency’s campus more accessible. NEWTON, Mass. (October 6, 2020) – Ryan Sutliff, a...
Carroll Center Launches Virtual Rehabilitation for Individuals with Vision Loss
...does not stop given the ongoing pandemic—in fact, the need to stay connected to critical blindness rehabilitation is more important than ever. Although the nonprofit is not currently providing face-to-face...
Carroll Center for the Blind Announces Be My Eyes Partnership
...“Millions of Americans dealing with the challenges of vision loss need access to critical blindness and education services,” said Gregory J. Donnelly, Carroll Center for the Blind President and CEO....
Carroll Center for the Blind Announces $1.5M Donation from the Gund Family, New Building Name
...activities, and more. Mr. Gund’s gift is the largest outright gift in the Center’s 85-year history and aligns with the Gund family’s ongoing support of the blindness community for the...
Lunch and Learn: Supporting College Success
Join us for the first session of the “Lunch and Learn” series for blindness professionals on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. Enhance your skills, expand your knowledge, and...
Lunch and Learn: Overcoming Barriers to Internship Success
Join us for Lunch and Learn, a professional development Zoom series designed for blindness professionals. Facilitated by vision rehabilitation experts Tina Laffer and Brian Switzer, this series aims to enhance...
Our Founder
...won international recognition: Blindness: What It Is, What It Does, And How to Live with It (Little, Brown & Co.). Translated into many languages, it has served to provide a...
Gordon Gund
...and successful in all aspects of his life. In 1971, Gordon, along with his wife, Llura “Lulie” Gund, co-founded the Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB) to find treatments and cures for...
