American Foundation for the Blind

Applications are now open for the AFB Scholars Program! This transformative opportunity provides scholarships of up to $8K for community college students, $20K for undergraduates, and $28K for graduate students who are blind in the U.S. Apply by Mar 21: afb.org/scholarships.

Accessible technology benefits everyone, not just those with disabilities. Voice commands, captions, and intuitive design make digital tools easier for all. The CVTA ensures accessibility stays a priority. Support the #CVTA for a more user-friendly future: cvtaaccess.org/cvta

AFB's new AI research report brings together leading experts to identify key priorities and offer guidance to ensure the rapidly changing landscape of AI fosters access and inclusion while mitigating harm. Join our Feb. 19 webinar to explore the findings: afb.org/AIResearchAFB

AFB announces the launch of the AFB Scholars Program, a transformative opportunity providing scholarships of up to $20K for undergraduates and $28K for graduate students who are blind in the U.S. Applications will open Feb 10–Mar 21, 2025. Learn more: ow.ly/BMCP50UUlkF

JVIB invites submissions of research on the latest advancements in technology and their impact on the lives of individuals who are blind and have low vision for its 2025 special issue. Submissions are due by 2/28/25. Find details & submission guidelines: ow.ly/Cey550UTkyA.