Assistive Technology Device Lab to Empower Individuals with Vision Loss
...come with several built-in accessibility options. Plus, there are a wide assortment of other mainstream and specialized applications available to download which support independence for people with low vision or...
Campaign Priorities
...new staff positions that will complement and expand the Carroll Center’s impact for future generations to come. With a nationwide shortage of vision professionals, it is also critical to invest...
Types of Legacy Gifts
...especially tax efficient when you are providing for both charities and individual family members or friends. The most common vehicles for legacy gifts are: 1) a bequest in a will...
Our History
...a new state-of-the-art Technology Center opened, providing training for blind children and adults on the latest computer software and hardware for education, employment, and personal use. This Center enabled the...
Necessity is the Mother of Invention: The Story of Ramble Tag
BY LAURA MACLEAN AND TOM FORSYTH (Via Blind New World) The Ramble Tag is a guidance aid, designed specifically to improve the experience of guided walking and sport for visually...
βThe Windows Screen Reader Primerβ Third Edition Launch
...and tricks, and ask your questions. The book will be available for free download in Word and ePub formats after the webinar. When: Apr 4, 2024 07:30 PM Eastern Time...
The Carroll Center for the Blind Launches Historic Fundraising Campaign to Support Next Generations
President and CEO Greg Donnelly at the Carroll Center for the Blind campus in Newton. NEWTON, Mass. (Dec. 6, 2023) – The Carroll Center for the Blind, a pioneering nonprofit...
Haben Girma: My Disability Has Been an Opportunity for Innovation
...“Eventually I was able to tell the manager that the Americans with Disabilities Act gave me the right to an accessible menu. The manager started emailing me the choices, immediately.”...
Memes Still Aren’t Accessible to People Who Are Blind. What’s Being Done About It?
...“Inaccessible memes are everywhere.” If you’ve spent a lot of time on the internet in the last decade, you might immediately recognize this description: a toddler clenches his fist in...
Carroll Center for the Blind Announces $1.5M Donation from the Gund Family, New Building Name
...Grant (center) and Zack (right) stand in front of the newly dedicated Lulie Gund Center for Vision Rehabilitation during a ceremony on December 5th, 2021 at the Carroll Center for...
