First Aid for the Blind wants to remind everyone that voting is an important way to show up for the disabilities community. And, if you are disabled, there are often measures in place to help you cast your vote.

At the doctor, she was told she had macular scar over entire right eye. Now, she is expecting to face total blindness in her future. As Sarah started opening up to friends and family about her situation, she also got connected to resources to help her. It started out with one person from her past connecting her with a coworker and a support group. Then, she found First Aid for the Blind.

People like Julie Flaherty and Katie White, travel agents who specialize in accessible travel (especially for blind and low-vision folks) can help. | First Aid for the Blind

Damage to the blood vessels in her cranium caused vision loss. Jazmene didn't know what to do. She was used to being independent. Now, she would have to adapt. Enter First Aid for the Blind. The team was able to train Jazmene on different tools that would restore some of her freedom.

First Aid for the Blind believes that there is power in AI. Here is some background information as well as practical ways it can be used to make life better on a day-to-day basis.

“[FAFTB is] more than a gap filler. It turned everything around for me,” she said, adding her gratitude that “Kurt made his services available so much sooner.”

This is a free mini course offered by First Aid for the Blind. In 15 minutes, you’ll get tips and tricks for navigating the kitchen. Justine teaches blind and low-vision folks what gadgets will help them cook safely and effectively.

Welcome to VoiceOver Tutorial, the audio resource that helps low- and no-vision iPhone users unlock the power of VoiceOver, which is Apple’s built-in screen reader. Created by First Aid for the Blind.