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Programs funded by the annual brighter visions fund drive
For Camp Dogwood campers - provides camping experience for the blind and visually impaired with camp located on Lake Norman
Blind-deaf statewide retreat held in September
Matching funds
Help clubs provide eye exams, eyeglasses and other medical needs of the blind. To qualify must be below 200% property level
Support and Mobility Canes
Oldest service provided by Lions. Canes given to any blind or visually impaired person, limit one every two years at no charge
North Carolina Lions Educational Grants
Available to children of a blind or visually impaired blind parent. Grant for two and four year secondary education programs with emphasis placed on financial need
MSU/KidSight Screening
Help clubs provide free screenings in their communities
KidSight units with appropriate tools for school screenings.
Special Grants
Such as Visual Impaired Persons (VIP) fishing tournament
Governor Morehead School
Deaf/Blind Retreat
WeWalk, re-invented the white cane with smart cane. Enchances mobility, detects overhear obstacles, turn by turn navigation, etc.
Named Time Magazine's best invention and Amazon:s startup of year 2021.
