Vision Impaired of Marin

Vision Impaired of Marin

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Our Mission is to enhance and enrich the lives of vision impaired people through support, fellowship, information and program. Public Service

We offer support groups, art classes, a talking books club, luncheons, annual picnic, outings and guided tours and entertainment

04/09/2022
Zoom: Join By App | Hadley 03/16/2022

Our next zoom support group is April 6 at 11 AM. Call the office at 415-459-5066 if you are not current Lee on the notification list

We will have a guest speaker fromHadley School for the blind which offers online learning. More information and registration at this link



Zoom: Join By App | Hadley Hello, my name is Ricky Enger. And today, we're going to join a Zoom meeting using an app on our smartphone. So we'll use our app to get connected. And then, we'll go through a couple of really important things we need to know about for a typical Zoom meeting.

Considering a White Cane: Who? When? Why? | Hadley 10/15/2021

In honor of white cane day, here is a podcast it’s a helpful podcast with more information.

So if you want to learn more about it or faced with the decision whether it’s a tool that will help you take a listen here

https://hadley.edu/podcasts/hadley-presents-conversation-experts/considering-white-cane-who-when-why?utm_source=Learners&utm_campaign=742c75e5ec-hadleypresents-ep42-sf_10-15-2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d1babd3418-742c75e5ec-52536186&mc_cid=742c75e5ec&mc_eid=0fc72f5e9b 

Considering a White Cane: Who? When? Why? | Hadley In honor of White Cane Safety Day today, we're joined by Hadley learner Larry Carlson and Orientation and Mobility Specialist Elijah Haines for a conversation about this important tool. Larry shares what made him decide to use a white cane, and Elijah shares tips for what to consider and how to adju...

The Film - Going Blind 10/07/2021

There is a documentary movie calledGoing Blind. During the month of October you can stream it for free

 Going Blind encourages and inspires people to take action to preserve, prolong, and maximize the precious gift of sight—for themselves, their loved ones, and society."
The Washington Post

Stream it for free go to this website

The Film - Going Blind Peabody award winning Director, Joseph Lovett tells this story with a very personal appeal as he reveals his diagnosis of glaucoma, a disease that robs 4.5 million people worldwide of their vision.

Vision Imparied of Marin 06/21/2021

Sadly, our Board President, Lillian Dreyer, passed away June 2nd in San Rafael.

Her Memorial Service will be Sunday, June 27 at 11:15am at St. Luke Church, 10 Bayview Dr., San Rafael, CA

The Reception will be Sunday, June 27at 6pm at St. Luke Church, 10 Bayview Dr., San Rafael, CA

See her obituary and memorial service information here:

Vision Imparied of Marin In 1983 they incorporated as Blind and Vision Impaired of Marin, Inc. as a 501(c)(3) Not for Profit corporation(Federal ID # 94-2855368). Their membership continued to expand.

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Website

https://nextdoor.com/page/vision-impaired-of-marin, https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/org

Address


San Rafael, CA

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 2pm
Tuesday 10am - 2pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday 10am - 2pm