
Braille Works International, Inc. Vatican issues first Braille stamp in honor of bicentenary of Louis Braille
Source: www.catholicnewsagency.com
The Vatican post office has issued it's first ever Braille stamp to celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille, who created the universal reading and writing system for the blind.

Braille Works International, Inc. Sighted students learn braille from blind teacher
Source: toledoblade.com
Without looking at their playing cards, Kate Smolik and Jenny Keeler counted on their sense of touch during a recent game of rummy at Wood County Library.

Braille Works International, Inc. Doggie Bootcamp: Training Guide Pups for the Blind
Source: your4state.com
- A group of dogs in Frederick is fulfilling the role of man's best friend and taking it one step further.They're enlisted to become guide dogs for the blind, which means up until they are 18 months ...

Braille Works International, Inc. Quiet hybrid cars are becoming a threat to blind people (BBC News):
Source: news.bbc.co.uk
The quietness of electric and hybrid cars is causing concern for blind people, who rely on being able to hear vehicles to deal with roads safely.

Braille Works International, Inc. The only blind marching band in the world. Marching in tandem all the way to the Rose Bowl!!
Source: www2.nbc13.com
“The Ohio State School for the Blind” marching band was formed about 4 years ago.

Braille Works International, Inc. Disney parks offer devices for visually impaired visitors:
Source: ocresort.freedomblogging.com
Disney parks offer devices for visually impaired visitors

Braille Works International, Inc. Giving Sight to the Visually Impaired by Therapy With Genes:
Source: www.nytimes.com
Once clinging to his mother and father, now playing Little League and riding go-carts, an 8-year-old benefited from a new technique.

Astro Boy comes to the big screen after being featured in comic books since 1951. Blind movie critic, Jay Forry gives us his unique review of this new movie staring Nicolas Cage.

Braille Works International, Inc. Gene Therapy Trial Restores Legally Blind Boy's Sight
Source: lansing.injuryboard.com
9-year-old Corey Hass figured he would never see again: suffering from an inherited disease called Leber’s congenital amaurosis, Corey was classified as legally blind. Naturally, Corey’s...

Braille Works International, Inc. National Federation of the Blind Files Complaint with United States Department of Education
Source: www.reuters.com

Braille Works International, Inc. Blind man adopts a child from India that nobody wanted:
Source: www.cbsnews.com
CBS Evening News: Blind Man Adopts Son He'd Been Looking For - Assignment America: Blind Boy Spent 5 Isolated Years in Indian Orphanage Before Denver Couple Gave Him a Home

Braille Works International, Inc. Looking foward to a great week!! =)

Braille Works International, Inc. Blind runner breaks the marathon world record:
Source: www.examiner.com
Legally blind runner Michaela Kummer relaxes with TimoBracht after setting the blind women's world marathon record inFrankfurt this morning. Photo courtesy Commerzbank Triathlon.

Braille Works International, Inc. Military pulls plug on contract leading to layoffs of Blind employees:
Blind Employees Laid Off After Military Pulls Plug On Contract - Pittsburgh News Story - WTAE Pittsb
Source: www.thepittsburghchannel.com
GREENSBURG, Pa. -- Dozens of blind workers are facing layoffs after the military pulled the plug on a contract with a Westmoreland County workshop. Tuesday, October 20, 2009.

Braille Works International, Inc. Social Security told they must supply Braille for people who are blind:
Source: www.sfgate.com
(10-20) 17:17 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- The Social Security Administration must give the nation's 3 million blind or visually impaired recipients the option of receiving benefit notices in braille or by audio computer disc, a federal judge in San Francisco said Tuesday.























