Braille Institute Of America Names William M. Nelson As Vice President Of People & Culture
Braille Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of William (Bill) M. Nelson as their inaugural Vice President of People & Culture.
Braille Institute Names Winners of the 2023 Braille Challenge
Winners Announced from 51 Visually Impaired Children From U.S. and Canada Invited To Compete in the Only Academic Competition of Its Kind
Braille Institute Of America Names Debra J. Martin As Chief Financial Officer
Braille Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of Debra J. Martin as their new Chief Financial Officer.
Braille Institute Announces 2023 Teacher of the Year April Makley
Grand Rapids, Michigan Teacher Honored for Excellence In Braille Instruction Los Angeles - May 23, 2023 — Braille Institute
Finalists Announced for 2023 Braille Challenge Finals
50 children who are blind or visually impaired selected to participate in competition that tests and promotes braille literacy
Braille Institute Los Angeles Multi-Year Initiative to Unveil a Reimagined Library for those Blind and Visually Impaired
Redesigned library is a dynamic, experiential place to gather, socialize and learn that goes well beyond books
Celebrate “Low Vision Awareness Month” With Braille Institute In February
February is "Low Vision Awareness Month" and Braille Institute is offering free online seminars with eye doctors discussing important topics - macular degeneration, nutrition and eye health, and clinical trials for low vision retinal diseases.
Braille Institute Celebrates 4th Annual “Assistive Technology Month” In January
Experts discuss the latest in assistive technology to increase independence and improve daily activities for those who are blind or
Braille Institute Of America Names James P. Kales As Chief Executive Officer
Braille Institute announced today that the Organization’s Board of Directors has named James P. Kales as Chief Executive Officer. He will assume day-to-day leadership of the organization as CEO on December 12, 2022. Kales, a leader in the non-profit sector, brings more than 25 years of experience working for organizations such as United Way and Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Braille Institute Establishes Partnership With CSULA to Provide Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Internships
LOS ANGELES -- September 14, 2022 -- Braille Institute has entered into an agreement with California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA) to provide graduate students in their O&M program the ability to obtain hands-on experience by working with blind and visually impaired individuals at one of Braille Institute’s seven centers through a formal internship training program.
