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RSVP “We warmly welcome you to join us on Thursday, October 26, 2023. Please RSVP if you can make it by clicking on the button above. If you have any questions please contact…
Visual impairment makes it much more difficult to do many things. Daily activities like reading documents, viewing a computer monitor, or inspecting detailed images become more…
Join Lions Services staff and volunteers on September 23, 2023, for our 3K Walk for Blind Independence. This accessible-to-all event will take place at the US National Whitewater…
The Carolina Crushers Bowling is an activity widely known to require observation, dexterity, and precision. Attempting it blindfolded would discourage most people from trying it.…
Lions Services Inc., a nonprofit 501c(3), has been dedicated to offering job training and career opportunities to the blind and visually impaired community in Charlotte for the…
Running a standard 26.2-mile marathon is challenging. Less than 1% of people in the US have completed one. Now imagine running a 100-mile ultra marathon while blindfolded. It’s a…
This month is dedicated to commemorating the Americans with Disabilities Act raising awareness about the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities. At Lions Services, our…
Families of inherited eye diseases tend to degenerate photoreceptors, the rods and cones that make up your retina. Mutations have lead to more than 59 genes being discovered by…
Lion Services is proud to host the nation’s first adaptive medical station thanks to a partnership between Lions Services, Metrolina Association for the Blind, and Mecklenburg…
In our ever-evolving quest to provide more jobs for the community that we serve, Lions Services is developing specially adapted machines for filling bottles with liquid. These…
