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More than their service, here’s what you need to know about guide dogs
A blind woman crouches down and holds her guide dog's paw in her hand.
October 16, 2019
The answers to all your most pressing questions about service pups.
World Sight Day: Vision First
A mother sits in a wooden chair with her child on her lap. The text over the image reads "Vision First! #WorldSightDay"
October 10, 2019
Bringing awareness to visual impairments and blindness
Tips to Create a Disability Inclusive Workplace
A woman with visual impairment sits at a computer wearing a headset.
October 7, 2019
With a little thought, any workplace can be transformed to better serve a more diverse employee base.
Individualized Education Plans and Deafblindness
Six carved jack-o-lanterns sit on the grass in front of the flowers at Perkins
October 1, 2019
Helpful tips about some frequently asked questions about IEP meetings for parents of children who are deafblind
A New Perspective: An Interview with Mike Antoine
A photo of a man smiling at the camera
September 27, 2019
A glimpse into the life of Mike
Meet Mona and AJ Jomaa
Mona and AJ stand next to each other in front of a Perkins-branded backdrop.
September 20, 2019
Mona and AJ are the parents of a former student and members of the Corporation. They have been involved with Perkins for nearly 20 years.
Transition is a student-led journey
Wearing an apron, Maggie uses a towel to wash a dish.
September 20, 2019
Students of all ages work to develop important skills and define for themselves what they want from life after Perkins.
For Perkins’ youngest, every moment is a learning opportunity
A group of young kids play with lit up legos.
September 20, 2019
Individualized support empowers students in the Early Learning Center and Lower School.
Brightening futures for young adults
A group of well dressed young adults, some holding diplomas, hold their hands up in celebration.
September 20, 2019
Life after graduation can be daunting when blind, but it doesn’t have to be.
Celebrating International Day of Sign Languages
Two women communicate with the use of Pro-Tactile American Sign Language (PTASL)
September 19, 2019
Join us in starting off International Week of the Deaf by celebrating the United Nation's second International Day of Sign Languages!

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