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“Touch this Page” teaches a modern lesson using 19th century literacy tools.

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Early Connections Conference 2019

April 27

It takes a village to support a family. Join Perkins at the annual Early Connections Conference to learn and build relationships to grow your village.

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Defining Success

At Perkins School for the Blind, every moment of every day is an opportunity for our students to learn.

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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

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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Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Collections

Links to Online Resources from the Perkins Archives related to Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan.

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The 2019 Africa Forum call for research abstracts and case studies is now live. The deadline for submission is May 6.

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New Perkins exhibition uses 3D printing to 'make sense of the ways we read'

Events

Early Connections Conference 2019

Get Involved

Become a Perkins donor, advocate or volunteer

Defining Success

We’re making a difference with your help

Your college experience starts here.

Young Adult Learning

Perkins students visit Google campus

The future starts now

Understanding the world through STEM

Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Collections