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Corporate volunteerism

Bolster employee productivity, satisfaction, retention, and wellness by providing meaningful, hands-on volunteer, learning, and community engagement opportunities.

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Corporate education

Further organization-wide diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility goals through engaging and interactive learning opportunities for corporate employees

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Philanthropy & events

Through financial support of Perkins School for the Blind, companies join our global mission to create a world where people of all abilities can design their own success. We demand disability inclusion and believe every child can learn. 

Our affiliations

Charles River Regional Chamber

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

Mass Technology Leadership Council

Watertown Business Coalition

Volunteer opportunities

Provide meaningful learning and team building experiences with volunteer opportunities, including:

  • Group interactive team-building
  • Recurring pre-employment coaching and mock job interviewing
  • Participation on event planning committees
  • Conducting workplace tours
  • Tutoring
  • Virtual and in-person career experience presentations

For more information contact us today.

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Education opportunities

Our corporate education includes topics like workplace accessibility, vision loss in the 21st Century, and etiquette for engaging with people with visual impairments. Offerings include:

  • Campus tours
  • Workplace accessibility & allyship lunch and learns
  • Employer toolkits
  • Adaptive technology demonstrations
  • Digital accessibility

For more information contact us today. 

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Philanthropy and event support

Companies who champion and demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) efforts outperform competitors. Demonstrate your commitment by partnering with Perkins!

  • Support a Perkins program
  • Signature event sponsorships
  • Community Investment Grants
  • Hosting 3rd-party fundraising events
  • Donations of goods & services

For more information contact us today. 

Partner companies

EyePoint Pharmaceuticals

J.P. Morgan

Shawmut

Thea Pharma

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UBS Optimus Foundation

VHB

Maya Ziswiler CEO, UBS Optimus Foundation

“The UBS Optimus Foundation is proud to partner with Perkins because we share the belief that every child can learn, and together we can help make sure that every child has a chance.”

Jennifer Leonard CPO, SVP, IT, EyePoint Pharma

“Through our partnership, the EyePoint team has had the chance to contribute through Perkins’ annual golf outing and walk, volunteer days, and more – creating purposeful connections, inspiring action and driving real-world impact.”

Chris Nowak Dir. of Land Engineering, VHB

“As disability inclusion advocates, we’re thankful to be partners of the Perkins School for the Blind community and look forward to continuing to contribute to real change so that every child has the opportunity to learn and thrive.”

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