Useful Resources
World Services for the Blind is proud to partner with NV Access on Access Point, a collaborative technology series focused on advancing computer access for people who are blind or visually impaired.
This page, developed by World Services for the Blind, serves as a curated gateway to trusted tools, services, and organizations that support individuals who are blind or visually impaired.
Reflecting our commitment to independence, opportunity, and lifelong learning, this directory connects users to resources in key areas such as assistive technology, vocational training, education, advocacy, and daily living skills.
Whether you are a client, professional, or community member, this page is designed to make it easier to discover meaningful support, expand possibilities, and stay connected to a broader network dedicated to empowering people who are blind or visually impaired to live, work, and thrive independently.
News
Coming Soon: This page will feature a curated collection of current articles and news relevant to individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Developed by World Services for the Blind, it highlights important updates, emerging technologies, advocacy efforts, and stories that impact the blind community.
From innovations in assistive technology to developments in accessibility, education, and employment, each article is selected to keep readers informed and engaged. This resource is designed to make it easy to stay up to date on topics that influence independence, opportunity, and inclusion.
Whether you are a client, professional, or supporter, this page connects you to timely information that supports informed decision-making and strengthens awareness across the community.
This page provides a regularly updated listing of upcoming events relevant to individuals who are blind or visually impaired, as well as to the broader mission of World Services for the Blind.
Here you will find information on training opportunities, workshops, community gatherings, advocacy initiatives, conferences, and other events that support independence, accessibility, employment readiness, and community engagement.
Each listing is selected to reflect meaningful opportunities for learning, connection, and growth within the blind and visually impaired community. This page is intended to help individuals, families, professionals, and partners stay informed and engaged with events that advance access, inclusion, and empowerment.
World Services for the Blind is one of the most comprehensive rehabilitation centers in the world for adults who are blind or visually impaired, offering a unique combination of independent living skills, career training, and supportive services.
To help educate the community about our mission, WSB offers guided tours of our campus. This engaging, one-hour experience introduces visitors to our three core areas of focus through presentations from both staff and students, providing a firsthand look at the impact of our programs and the lives we help transform.
If you would like to schedule a tour for yourself or a group—including friends, coworkers, church, or civic organizations—please contact us at training@wsblind.org.