Blind Food & Wine Tasting to Benefit the Carroll Center for the Blind
...ETHAN PLOTKIN (VIA NEWTV) On Sunday, October 27th, local-area food lovers and members of the community joined us at Farm Grill & Rotisserie’s first-ever blind wine and food tasting to...
Carroll Center’s Robert McGillivray Featured Speaker at South Shore Collaborative Low Vision Support Group
BY ROBERT MCGILLIVRAY (VIA TICNETWORK) If you or a loved one have recently been diagnosed with an eye condition, joining a support group may be the most important thing you...
โBlind Tasting to Benefitโ event held to support The Carroll Center for the Blind
VIA THE NEWTON TAB The “Blind Tasting to Benefit” fundraiser to support The Carroll Center for the Blind, 770 Centre St. in Newton, was held Oct. 27 at the Farm...
Comcast Newsmakers: Accessibility and the Vision Impaired
HOSTED BY JENNY JOHNSON (VIA COMCAST NEWSMAKERS) The Carroll Center for the Blind provides programs that empower people of all ages and all stages of vision loss to live full...
Visually Impaired Ready for the Job: Community Conversations on WXLO 104.5 FM
Vicki Greene of WXLO 104.5 FM recently invited the Carroll Center for the Blind to join her in the studio to discuss employment on her Community Conversations segment. Each week,...
These Glasses Give Sight Back to the Blind
FROM THE HENRY FORD’S INNOVATION NATION WITH MO ROCCA eSight’s breakthrough electronic glasses enhance sight for people who are legally blind. eSight uses a cutting-edge camera, smart algorithms and high-resolution...
Carroll Center Launches Virtual Rehabilitation for Individuals with Vision Loss
BY THE CARROLL CENTER FOR THE BLIND (VIA INVISION MAGAZINE) NEWTON, Massachusetts – To ensure that people who are blind and visually impaired receive training and support during the COVID-19...
Tufts Health Plan Grants $10K to Carroll Center for the Blind
...within Tufts Health Plan. “While physical distancing is keeping us apart, our employees are still finding ways to show their commitment to community,” said Tom Croswell, Tufts Health Plan president...
Why Reddit Has Become A Favorite Social Media Platform for Many Blind and Visually Impaired People
...less value to me,” Proulx told Insider. Instead of spending time on Facebook or Instagram, Proulx prefers Reddit, a text-based, rather than image-centric, platform that offers him a community of...
The Plan for Special Needs Trusts Podcast: Overcoming Obstacles at the Carroll Center for the Blind with Greg Donnelly
...Carroll Center for the Blind’s mission and goals align with those of community partner, PLAN of MA & RI. You can listen to the episode through the embedded Blubrry player...
