Community Events
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The Whole Person Events
The Whole Person offers a broad range of services to people with disabilities to increase their ability to perform day-to-day activities and reduce the need of support from family members, professional attendants or other care-giving services. Our services and programs build the confidence of these individuals and improve the many skills they need to live, learn and work in the Kansas City metro community.
Alphapointe Events
Events like the C&C Group Alphapointe Pro-Am, Boots & Pearls: Wine & Whiskey and Foresight: An Alphapointe Series and more help us raise awareness in our community and support our foundation mission.
Children’s Center for the Visually Impaired (CCVI)
Children’s Center for the Visually Impaired exists to serve blind and visually impaired children, their families, and the community. CCVI’s comprehensive program model provides specialized education and therapy services designed to help their students and families succeed by meeting them where they are.
Envision (Wichita)
Envision provides personalized solutions for people who are blind or have low vision.
While we are physically based in Wichita, KS, Dallas, TX and 16 different U.S. Military Bases, we proudly serve people who are blind or visually impaired across the nation – enriching lives through employment, outreach, rehabilitation, education and research.
Nation Federation of the Blind (NFB)
Through our network of blind members, NFB coordinates many programs, services, and resources to defend the rights of blind Americans, provide information and support to blind children and adults, and build a community that creates a future full of opportunities.
American Council of the Blind
For details on how to join our community events, sign up for our email list by filling out the subscription form, or by sending an email to: acb-community-events-subscribe@acblists.org. If your state or special interest affiliate would like your event listed on our Events page, send the information to: info@acb.org.
The Community Voice
Since 1994, The Community Voice has used the power of journalism to inform and empower its readers. They cover news and fill information gaps on issues of importance to our African American audience as a way to empower them to create positive change in their lives and their communities.
Lions Club International
The Lions Club's Mission is to empower Lions clubs, volunteers, and partners to improve health and well-being, strengthen communities, and support those in need through humanitarian services and grants that impact lives globally, and encourage peace and international understanding.