Cleanlogic’s Inspiration Foundation Supports 4 VSA Members Through Assistive Technology Grants

The Inspiration Foundation awarded 4 VisionServe Alliance members Assistive Technology Grants of up to $1,500 to help them keep their technology classrooms and remote training sessions up to date. The recipients used this funding to purchase various equipment, including braille…

OIB TAC Weekly Brief

OIB TAC Resources Courses of the Month – Check out the library of courses eligible for CEU credits Updated Lessons for Living curriculum – 19 lessons ready for download Document fo the Month – Best Practices in the Administration of…

2020 Award Winners

Excellence in Leadership Award Cathy Holden Excellence in Managerial Leadership Award Roxann Mayros Organizational Champion Award Excellence in Leadership Award One of the ways VisionServe Alliance honors the work of its member CEOs is through the prestigious Excellence in Leadership…
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ADA Compliance and COVID Relief

The US Senate and House may complete negotiations this week, or early next week, on a COVID-related relief measure, likely the last one this year. Nonprofit advocates are asking the community to act immediately to request support for issues important to our sector.

The US Senate and House may complete negotiations this week, or early next week, on a COVID-related relief measure, likely the last one this year. Nonprofit advocates are asking the community to act immediately to request support for issues important to our sector.

Retirement of John McInerny

John McInerney recently retired as the Interim CEO of the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind where he held this position since April, 2018.   As the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, he was accountable to the Corporation’s Board of Directors.…

Working to Achieve Medicare Coverage of Low Vision Devices

The Independence Through Enhancement of Medicare and Medicaid (ITEM) Coalition was formed to raise awareness and build support for policies that will enhance access to assistive devices, technologies, and related services for people with disabilities and chronic conditions. The coalition is broad-based including disability and aging organizations as well as health and provider associations.