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High school students with visual impairment spent a day exploring audio storytelling.

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Career Development & Self-Determination to Achieve Transition Success: Expanding the Core Curriculum

January 20

Learn how to support children and youth with visual impairments through the career education model.

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Every Child Can Learn

We believe every child can learn. Help us reach more children in need.

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We’re making a difference with your help

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
— Helen Keller

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28,990 people borrowing braille or audio books from the Perkins Library in the past year

78% increase in children, adults, educators, and caregivers around the world reached by Perkins International in the last six years

23,246 people living more independently thanks to assistive technology from Perkins Solutions

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The skills you need. The job you want.

The skills you need. The job you want. Apply now for the January session of Career Launch.

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Perkins News

A sneak peek at Perkins’ latest work in Africa

Innovation, access and lifelong learning will drive the conversation at 7th Africa Forum summit.

Perkins, Emerson team up to teach podcasting for the blind

High school students with visual impairment spent a day exploring audio storytelling.

Perkins India team member takes home prestigious medal for contributions to deafblind community

Sampada Shevde joins prestigious roster of Anne Sullivan Macy Medal winners.

Your college experience starts here.

College Success gives you the power to take charge of your future – and work to create the college experience you’ve always wanted.

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Welcome

It’s our great pleasure to introduce some of the many faces of Perkins!

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Perkins, Emerson team up to teach podcasting for the blind

Events

Career Development & Self-Determination to Achieve Transition Success: Expanding the Core Curriculum

Get Involved

Volunteer at Perkins

Every Child Can Learn

We’re making a difference with your help

The skills you need. The job you want.

Perkins News

A sneak peek at Perkins’ latest work in Africa

Perkins, Emerson team up to teach podcasting for the blind

Perkins India team member takes home prestigious medal for contributions to deafblind community

Your college experience starts here.