AFB (American Foundation for the Blind)

The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the rights and opportunities of individuals with vision loss. Founded in 1921, AFB works to advance accessibility, support education and employment, and raise public awareness about the challenges faced by people who are blind or visually impaired. They provide resources and advocacy to enhance independence and inclusion, ensuring that society recognizes and values the contributions of those with vision impairments. AFB also conducts research and offers programs that help improve the quality of life for people affected by blindness.