When I had to retire my third guide dog, Abby, early for medical reasons, I was full of conflicting emotions. However, I made all of the necessary decisions: where she would live (with me), who would become her primary caregiver (my mom) and how I would meet her needs...
Sebastian DeModica, a client and participant in the Employee Development track of our Own Your Life program, was recently named the Reverend Alma Dungee Volunteer for the Year by Keep Charleston Beautiful. We are so proud of Sebastian’s hard work to help keep the...
The Charleston Regional Business Journal has announced the 2016 class of Forty Under 40 honorees. Each year, the Business Journal and its partners recognize 40 individuals under 40 years of age who represent some of the highly engaged professionals living and...
On the 80th anniversary of the Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired – Charleston (ABVI), the Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Courtney Parades Plotner as Executive Director. The appointment comes with the Board’s confidence that...
Roper St. Francis Physicians Endowment Grant Supports Our Adult Vision Clinics serving Charleston, Dorchester and Berkeley Counties. The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired Charleston is pleased to announce that it has received a $20,000 grant from the...
