Nova Scotia
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Meet Michael
Michael Warren provides administrative support at the Toronto Community Hub. Always with a smile on his face, he's often the first point of contact for visitors. He says he felt like he was part of something from the beginning.
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Joshua Simmonds: Passion and Purpose
Joshua Simmonds is a clinical psychologist in Montreal. For him, sight loss is an asset in business. Read about his journey and advice.
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Other Volunteer Services
If you are living with sight loss in Nova Scotia, CNIB has many skilled volunteers that can provide a variety of services, including transcription, audio recording, technology assistance, and completing tax returns.
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Creating Your Social Media Presence
Social media is a popular tool for marketing and reaching customers.
Accessibility can be tricky with some sites, and you might wonder how to use them properly to gain customers. Learn how to use Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for business.
Accessibility can be tricky with some sites, and you might wonder how to use them properly to gain customers. Learn how to use Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for business.
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Endowment
Build your legacy by creating an endowment, invested funds where the accrued interest goes toward funding life-changing programs in perpetuity.
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Gift in Kind
Making a gift in kind, including donations of your company’s products or services, can be a cost-effective opportunity that transforms lives.
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Travel tips for people who are blind or have low vision
Planning a vacation and travelling can seem daunting and overwhelming, but with the right amount of planning and preparation, it doesn't have to be! Are We There Yet? – The Ultimate Guide for Travellers Series examines everything you need to consider when planning your next adventure!
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FAQ: CNIB Scholarships and Bursaries
Have questions about applying for a CNIB Scholarship or Bursary? We’re here to answer them! Browse our FAQ.