Welcome

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The iconic Final Fantasy video game series recently introduced a blind character. Fans of the game were then inspired to get involved with Perkins.

Events

Cortical Visual Impairment (Fall Session)

September 23

This course provides an overview of the principles and practices of working with students who have CVI.

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Volunteer at Perkins

Regardless of your background, skills or area of interest, we always need compassionate and capable individuals to join the Perkins family as volunteers.

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Diagnostic Evaluations

Learn how a Perkins evaluation can help your child with visual impairment succeed

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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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Introducing Perkins India

In India, we're working to give every child with multiple disabilities the right start.

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ECC at Perkins

From orientation and mobility to social interaction – Perkins teaches the nine essential skills every student needs to succeed.

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Welcome

The start of another school year signals limitless opportunity for our students.

Latest News

Fans of Final Fantasy video game series rally in support of Perkins

Events

Cortical Visual Impairment (Fall Session)

Get Involved

Volunteer at Perkins

Diagnostic Evaluations

We’re making a difference with your help

Introducing Perkins India

Perkins News

The timbre of learning

Japanese school enlists Perkins to help transform deafblind education across country

At Possibilities Gala, Perkins unveils new initiatives addressing CVI and demand in India

ECC at Perkins