5. Our Mission
Our mission is to:
- provide services and training to enable blind and vision-impaired people to overcome the barriers that inhibit independence and participation;
- enable blind and vision-impaired people to take charge of their own lives and to enjoy the same rights and responsibilities as their sighted peers;
- promote awareness of the unique needs of blind and vision-impaired people; and
- work with other agencies to further the interests of blind and vision-impaired people.