Our Vision

Blind and vision-impaired people have the same opportunities and choices as other citizens to participate fully in society.

Kō ngā taangata kāpō me ngā taangata āhua kāpō, ka hīkoi haere ratou mā runga i te waka ōrite ki te mahi kotahi ō roto i a rātou iwi.

Our Mission

• 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.

• hei tukua atu ngā taputapu me te whakaakotia ki ngā ratonga ki hāpaitia i ō rātou mana ki tō rātou kotahi ai, ā, kā whai wāhitanga hoki;
• hei haere tika tonu ngā ratonga i runga i tō rātou waka ōrite, ōrite tēnei ki ō rātou hoa;
• te whakahaeretia te mana ō ngā taangata kāpō;
• te mahi tahi atu ki ētehi atu tari mō te kaupapa nei, ngā taangata kāpō.