Charlotte Vision Connection

Discover the local resources, supportive networks, and innovative public spaces designed for our blind and low-vision community.

Join Lions Services Inc. for an evening dedicated to education, connection, and a first-hand look at local accessibility initiatives.

Featuring Special Guest Speaker: Dr. Laurie Hoffman, OD, FAAO
Hear from Dr. Laurie Hoffman, a respected local low-vision optometrist. Dr. Hoffman will share insights into navigating low-vision diagnoses, accessing clinical care, and utilizing tools that help maintain independence.

Tour the Braille Trail
Experience a guided walk of the Braille Trail, a local space designed with tactile features and braille signage to assist navigation and enhance community accessibility.

Discover Local Low-Vision Services
Learn about programs available in the Charlotte region designed to support you or your loved ones. From vocational training and employment opportunities to assistive technology and peer support groups, see how local organizations work to bridge gaps in care and community access.

Who should attend?
This event is open to individuals experiencing vision loss, their family members, caretakers, and advocates, as well as healthcare professionals and educators interested in local low-vision resources.

Ensure your place by registering today! For more information, please contact Bailey Bostelman at BBostelman@FightingBlindness.org

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