Kate is going on four years of vision loss. In that time, she's struggled to find resources in her home state of Mississippi. When she started broadening her search to nationwide resources, she was able to connect with First Aid for the Blind. | Blind Training, Blind Support, Blind Resources

Luckily, Aaron had previously connected with Kurt Deichmann, president of First Aid for the Blind, in a friend-of-a-friend situation. Kurt was able to provide Aaron with the FAFTB Beginner's Independent Living Skills Training and teach him how to navigate the world without sight.

First Aid for the Blind has launched a new program aimed to help blind folks master screen readers for optimal usage!

Jeffery's life changed trajectory in a dramatic way just over a year ago. And the result was total blindness. | First Aid for the Blind

“[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.

Linda has already picked up a lot of new skills to live her life to the fullest, regardless of visual impairment. | FAFTB

First Aid for the Bind is committed to hiring the best trainers to work with our clients. Brian Clark is a new member of our team, and he’s