Bungles in the Bakery: A Look Back as a Low Vision Clerk Posted on October 30, 2023 - 9:19 am by Amy Bovaird A New Job When the local grocery chain interviewed me for employment, I disclosed my vision impairment. “I’m legally blind and use a white cane.” They seemed to accept that […]
Strength After Domestic Abuse — Never Losing Sight of Who Matters Posted on September 25, 2023 - 8:08 am by Melissa Schenkel “I went blind in 2016 when I was two months pregnant,” says Stacie. She shares her ex abused her, injuring her neck and head. “I lost my vision — leading […]
An Authentic Wedding Day Posted on August 9, 2023 - 9:48 am by Addie Tighe Editor’s note: Addie Tighe provides a guest blog about her wedding day, sharing her challenge and eventual embrace of her eye condition, albinism. My wedding day was everything I dreamed […]
Thriving With Changing Vision by Adapting Year After Year Posted on January 11, 2023 - 8:38 am by Amy Lynn Smith Zelda Gebhard doesn’t identify as a person with low vision because she’s so much more than that. “I’m a whole person,” she says. “Along with my career, I’m a wife, […]
Career Conversations: One Year of Interviewing Professionals who are Blind or Low Vision Posted on January 9, 2023 - 12:52 pm by admin What if I told you there’s a place you can listen to individuals who are blind or low vision share about their current employment and how they prepared for it? […]