After Losing Her Sight, Legislator Works to Open Center for The Blind in Uganda
...Disabled Persons of Uganda, and helped lobby for them to receive five new seats in Parliament. She was tapped to fill one of them. After serving two terms, she decided...
David D’Arcangelo Appointed Commissioner of Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
...and private sectors and currently serves as the Baker-Polito Administration’s Director of the Massachusetts Office on Disability. Previously, he served three terms as a Malden City Councilor At Large and...
Carroll Center for the Blind Publishes Book about Using Zoom for People with Visual Impairments
...piece of writing. I am very particular about documentation, in terms of its content and presentation. I cannot think of anyone else who writes with such a high degree of...
Blind, Visually Impaired Mass. Voters Have Variety of Options
...is that I had options to choose from,” Harnish said, “so I could make my own decision regarding what I felt safe doing in terms of the pandemic.” Harnish said...
Types of Legacy Gifts
...best that the donor enters into an agreement with The Carroll Center ahead of time so that the specific terms and goals of the fund are clearly and fully delineated....
The Windows Screen Reader Primer: All the Basics and More – Third Edition
...list of keystrokes, A glossary with over 100 definitions of computer-related terms, academic style guide requirements for formatting Word documents, and a set of practice exercises. New topics since the...
Four Misconceptions to Learning and Reading Braille
January Is Braille Awareness Month January is braille awareness month, in honor of Louis Braille, the inventor of the raised dot system of reading and writing. He was born January...
Growing into Braille Technology
At five years old, an age when most kindergarteners were just beginning to learn individual letter names and sounds, I remember working with the Perkins Brailler. The Perkins Brailler is...