Nevada Blind Children's Foundation

Web address: www.nvblindchildren.org

Mission:
Our mission is to provide information and services that enable families, healthcare professionals, and the community to understand and meet the unique needs of infants and children who are blind or visually impaired.

Our services include support group meetings and educational opportunities to help develop children with visual impairments to reach their full potential.

Goals:
To provide educational and therapeutic services of the highest quality to children (whose vision is their primary obstacle to learning) without discrimination to rate, national or ethnic origin, sex or religious preference;
To provide a one of a kind resource, Braille, and electronic library
To provide information and support to families for the purpose of:
Increasing parents appreciation and respect for the child's unique potential
Empowering families to advocate for their child;
To collaborate with schools, community agencies and others in order to enable children who are blind to successfully transition into other educational setting and development optimally.