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Acquiring the training provided in these classes can be the key to accomplishing your goals, achieving your academic, career, and personal success, as well as realizing your lifelong dreams. Learn more ›

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  • Director of Senior Programs Pat Duffy to Retire at End of May

    As the staff, Board of Directors and students at Society for the Blind send their best retirement wishes to our Director of Senior Programs and Facilities Manager, Pat Duffy, we wanted to share more about the witty and kind man who has been working at Society for more than a decade. When Pat joined our […]

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May 9, 2021 - May 15, 2021

SIP Coffee and Connect: A Virtual Support Group for Seniors

May
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May 13, 2021 — 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Yoga - Stretch Class

May
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May 13, 2021 — 11:45 am - 12:30 pm

May 16, 2021 - May 22, 2021

Yoga - Vinyasa Hatha

May
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May 17, 2021 — 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

SIP Coffee and Connect: A Virtual Support Group for Seniors

May
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May 18, 2021 — 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Shari’s Vision View All »

  • Thank you for supporting Society for the Blind

    Filled with Gratitude

    I want to thank you, our donors and friends, for your incredible support on the Big Day of Giving on May 6th.  We far exceeded our goal of $17,000! Thanks to your generosity, we raised nearly $48,000 that will enable hundreds of people living with vision loss to receive services from Society for the Blind […]

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  • Society’s Virtual Resource & Technology Fair a Success

    By Richard Rueda We hosted our 4th Annual Resource & Technology Fair virtually on November 13 with more than 75 attendees from across California and even a blind woman from the Philippines who heard about the fair from a friend. Our 2020 event held over Zoom had something for everyone. What normally is a 4-hour in-person […]

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