Eris Skenderi Looking to Climb His Way to the Top
The 35-year-old blind native of Albania didn’t compete in sports growing up. That all changed when he discovered rock climbing.
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Advocacy
How Pearl Outlaw Found Purpose Through Rowing
It was only after being introduced to rowing that Outlaw was finally able to accept her vision loss. There’s something about getting in a boat, being on the water and
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Para Guide Foundation Making a Difference in the Lives of Blind Athletes
Since 2017, this nonprofit has provided sighted guides and other support to blind and visually impaired athletes. When Shannon Houlihan moved to Charlotte, North Carolina from Houston, she was surprised
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How IFB Solutions Winston-Salem Puts Blind and Visually Impaired People to Work
Before coming to the United States from the Ukraine in 2012, Tatiana Russell had never met a blind person. But after joining IFB Solutions Winston-Salem to work in their optics
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Veteran Makes Waves in Arkansas
By her late forties, Marlene Davis was assuming all joy in her life was gone. Davis served four years in the United States Military in the nineties, during which time
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Speaker Panel – Making An Impact In The Community
Foreseeable Future hosted a second speaker panel, this time featuring the founders and directors from Envision Blind Sports and NY Metro Blind Hockey, two organizations whose mission is to improve
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Athletes Panel – Overcoming Obstacles
The Foreseeable Future Foundation hosted its first virtual panel discussion, Overcoming Obstacles in Sports. Sponsored by Swerve Fitness visit https://www.swervefitness.com/ The event featured stories of athletes with visual impairments and
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Seeing Past Sight Ball for Blind Athletes
Updated April 25, 2019 For Immediate Release Contact: Elaine LaPersonerie Wink PR elaine@winkpr.com | 212 614 2191 2019 Foreseeable Future Foundation Benefit to Be Held May 16th in NYC Celebrating
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New Scholarship Opportunities for the Blind and Visually Impaired
The Foreseeable Future Foundation has new scholarship and grant opportunities to help the visually impaired participate in athletic events. New York (March 4, 2019): Until April 30, 2019, the Foreseeable
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October Awareness Campaign
The month of October was blind awareness month, and there were two special days within the month that brought attention to topics related to the visually impaired and blind community.
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