News and Events

Recent news stories concerning the visually impaired community, braille advocacy, and accessibility issues.

Happy World Sight Day

On the second Thursday of October, people all around the world celebrate World Sight Day. This global event draws attention…

2 months ago

Happy Birthday, ADA! Here’s to 34 Years of Success.

Quick Takeaways We're saying "Happy birthday!" to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which turns 34 this year. This law…

5 months ago

Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day

The need for digital accessibility is more significant than ever. Don't believe us? Just look at these stats: More than…

7 months ago

January is Braille Literacy Month

Welcome to January, a month that's more than just chilly weather and New Year's resolutions. It's also the month dedicated…

12 months ago

Braille Letters Deliver Smiles to Kids Across America

This December, we had the wonderful opportunity to help Santa Claus. We delivered his letters in braille and large print…

1 year ago

What is World Braille Day?

Get ready; it’s time to celebrate World Braille Day! I’m sure you can guess that it’s a day to celebrate…

2 years ago

New Year, New Accessibility Features

A new year calls for new features in accessibility!  Throughout the years, industries have become more inclusive and we are…

2 years ago

Disability Employment: The Pandemic’s Effects on the Labor Force

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month! Throughout the past couple of years, COVID has had an impact on how…

2 years ago

What’s Next for High School Graduates with Blindness?

High School Graduation; A Time to Celebrate and a Time To Look Toward the Future What does high school graduation…

3 years ago

The Department of Justice Provides Guidance on Web Accessibility

On March 21, 2022, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued some long-awaited guidance regarding web accessibility for local and state…

3 years ago