Nova Scotia

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Partners and Opportunities

Our partners are committed to engaging talent with different perspectives to create a culture of collaboration and innovation.

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CNIB Operations Management Team

CNIB's Operations Management Team is passionate about changing what it is to be blind today. Meet the leaders driving CNIB's work.

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Meet the Contest Winners

The power of literacy at your fingertips! The CNIB Braille Creative Writing Contest celebrates braille literacy and encourages young people to flex their creative muscles while practicing their braille skills. Meet the winners of each contest category!

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Listen with VoiceOver Series

Discover VoiceOver, a feature built into your iPhone or iPad that lets you listen to instead of read text on the screen. Learn to navigate through and use all the tools and apps on your device by listening and tapping on the screen in the series of workshops.

Humans with CNIB Guide Dogs

Humans with CNIB Guide Dogs is a special look into the relationship between a guide dog and their handler. Inspired by the popular Humans of New York series, each story is told through a personal lens that’s unique to the handler’s lived experiences. Come and meet the extraordinary people whose lives have been changed by CNIB Guide Dogs.

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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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Vision Mate: Around Nova Scotia

Provide one-on-one sighted assistance and social engagement to a person with vision loss ; this could be done in-person (in their home or community), over the phone, or while delivering groceries. Here, we provide a list of people hoping for a match in communities throughout Nova Scotia.

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!