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1 Alone we can do so little...together we can do so much. - Helen Keller
Staff: Michele Brown Executive Director Nicole Roth Administrative Director

2 Our Mission To make a difference in the education, independence, and quality of life for blind and visually impaired students in Kentucky.

3 What we do… The foundation’s goal is to make a difference through supporting educational goals, assistive technology, and other opportunities that enable blind and visually impaired students to lead independent, productive, and successful lives

4 Grants Provide funding to blind and visually impaired individuals and groups/organizations who serve them Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) Radio Eye Assistive technology to blind and visually impaired students across the state Application: Deadlines: Oct. 1 and Apr. 1 Ximi using her Prodigy, provided by KSBCF, to read

5 Grants Conference registration for two students and one parents to attend the National Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmentation (NOPAH) in Kansas City, Missouri

6 Braille Writer Loan Program
The Braille Writer Loan Program provides a Braille writer to those in need of one across Kentucky. 595 Braille writers loaned since 1989 Application: KSB Students and KSBCF intern, Corbin, practices typing on a KSBCF Braille writer

7 KSB Outreach Areas Served across Kentucky

8 KSB Outreach Programs in KEDC
EnVision Day

9 KSB Outreach Programs in KEDC
White Cane Day

10 Other KSB Outreach Programs across Kentucky
KSBCF helps support outreach programs across the state, such as Visionary Day in western Kentucky and Transition Fair in Hazard, Kentucky

11 2018-2019 Low Vision Clinics Supported by KSBCF
Sept in Ashland Sept. 28 in Williamsburg Oct. 6-8 in Louisville Oct. 19 in Mt. Sterling Nov. 2 in Pikeville Dec. 7-8 in Louisville Jan in Paducah Feb. 15 In Louisville Mar. 15 in Bowling Green Apr. 19 in Lexington Apr. 26 in Elizabethtown May in Louisville

12 For more information or to register, visit: https://one. bidpal

13 Kentucky School for the Blind Charitable Foundation
214 Haldeman Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 Phone: (502) Staff: Michele Brown Executive Director Nicole Roth Administrative Director Follow Kentucky School for the Blind Charitable Foundation


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