Alberta and NWT

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CNIB National Youth Council Leadership Award

The CNIB National Youth Council Leadership Award recognizes and celebrates youth who are blind are partially sighted that are reaching above and beyond to make a difference in their community, province, or country.
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Guide dog access to public places and services

CNIB Guide Dogs is committed to advocating with guide dog users to increase public awareness and breakdown of physical and attitudinal barriers. To aid in this, we have created a series of Tip Sheets.
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Volunteer with CNIB Guide Dogs

Do you love dogs? Could you see yourself welcoming a future guide dog puppy into your life? Do you have time during your day to introduce a pup to the world around them and help them take their first steps toward becoming a future guide dog? CNIB Guide Dogs is growing our team of volunteer Puppy Raisers and Boarders.
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Donor Spotlight

We are grateful to our donors, who make it possible for us to do our life-changing work.
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CNIB Unbound Facebook Group

The CNIB Unbound Facebook group is a place where members can meet, get to know each other and talk about all things books!
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Meet Darlene

Darlene MacMillan volunteers as a vision mate for the CNIB Foundation with Stacie, a Moncton resident who has sight loss. The pair go on walks two to three times a week – even walking an indoor track during the winter months. They set fitness goals and work toward them together.
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Volunteer opportunities at CNIB Lake Joe

We're always looking for volunteers to assist at CNIB Lake Joe in bringing the magic of camp to life for people with sight loss! We promise you'll have an enriching experience at camp, full of laughter, fun and awesome activities.
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Say Hello to Denise Justin

Denise Justin wants you to ask her about her braille logo. She owns Say Hello 2 Blindness Accessories, a product line that she hopes will raise awareness about sight loss. Watch the video for her story!
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Meet Chris Chamberlin of Frontier Computing

Chris Chamberlin owns an assistive tech company called Frontier Computing.
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Information About Braille Courses

CNIB offers braille courses for print and braille readers.