October 7, 2021
Governor Sununu Proclaims October 2021 as White Cane & Dog Guide Users Awareness Month
Christopher T. Sununu, Governor of the State of New Hampshire, proclaimed October 2021 as White Cane & Dog Guide Users Awareness Month and calls this to the attention of all citizens....
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October 7, 2021
Governor Sununu Proclaims October 2021 as White Cane & Dog Guide Users Awareness Month
The white cane and dog guide, in addition to being practical mobility tools, serves as a symbol of dignity, freedom, and independence for individuals who are blind or visually impaired....
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October 5, 2021
Are You Voting in Local Elections this November?
For State and Federal elections, each polling location is required to have one accessible booth. This includes New Hampshire’s accessible voting system known as One4All. This consists of a tablet, a high-contrast keyboard, and headphones. Please, check out the tutorial demonstration video of this equipment to understand how it works!...
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October 4, 2021
Smart Home Technology Can Help!
Well, you might want to rethink your preconceived notions of what a smart home device can do for you! While many people think smart home devices like Amazon’s Echo or Google Home are unnecessary luxuries, for people with vision impairment, they are a great tool for making everyday tasks much easier....
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October 1, 2021
White Cane Dog Guide Safety Awareness Month
The white cane is known as the international symbol of blindness. The dog guide is thought of as a living sensory mobility aid. Both, are much more. October is White Cane and Dog Guide Safety Awareness Month!...
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October 1, 2021
October is Children’s Vision Month
October is Children’s Vision Month, designed to encourage parents to book annual eye exams for their children to ensure their eye health. This is important for children with and without known vision impairments. Eye exams can begin as early as six months and are important to detect and prevent vision loss, as well as to protect eye health. ...
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September 9, 2021
Dr. Dorothy Hitchmoth Promotes Professional Development
Dr. Dorothy Hitchmoth organized and lead a presentation for Future In Sight staff and teams on Friday, August 27th. This was a professional development training on vision loss and the importance of preventative care, including eye, brain, vision clinical pathology. ...
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September 8, 2021
Our thanks and gratitude! Walk for Sight 2021
We extend a huge THANK YOU from all of us at Future In Sight to everyone who made the Walk for Sight 2021 a big success!...
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August 26, 2021
Future In Sight Announces Departure of CEO David Morgan and Appoints Timothy F. Murray Interim CEO
The Future In Sight Board of Directors has announced the departure of Chief Executive Officer David Morgan....
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August 26, 2021
Future In Sight Announces Departure of CEO David Morgan and Appoints Timothy F. Murray Interim CEO
The Future In Sight Board of Directors has announced the departure of Chief Executive Officer David Morgan. The Board has appointed the immediate past Chair of the Board, Timothy F. Murray to the role of Interim CEO. The Board will begin the search process in the coming months to identify a new CEO, led by David Hagen, Board Chair and a search committee....
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August 20, 2021
Learn Adaptive Techniques for Teaching and Making Art with Your Child who is Blind or Visually Impaired
NH Parent Connect hosted an online meeting to open up the conversation and explore together about adaptive and accessible strategies when it comes to making art and talking about it with your child. We learned about best approaches, inclusive tools, and ways to center the child’s perspective with new art experiences....
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July 1, 2021
Check Out the Video “Accessing Genetic Resources for Children with Special Needs”.
Definitely worth taking the time to watch the recently posted video of one of our monthly NH Parent Connect zoom meetings entitled “Accessing Genetic Resources for Children with Special Needs”....
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June 23, 2021
Accessing Genetic Resources for Children with Special Needs (Video)
Last month, NH Parent Connect hosted an online discussion with guest speaker Ed Kloza, a genetics consultant to the New England Regional Genetics Network....
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June 14, 2021
Future In Sight, Concord-based nonprofit, steps up with bold new salary, benefit incentives to end teacher shortage for students who are blind, visually impaired
New Hampshire needs more teachers for students who are blind and visually impaired. Future In Sight, a nonprofit dedicated to improving lives for those with visual impairments, is pleased to announce that it is offering higher, more competitive salaries and benefits to recruit more teachers from across the country. The Concord-based agency is hosting a free virtual webinar on June 24 at 3 p.m. to offer more information....
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June 14, 2021
Future In Sight, Concord-based nonprofit, steps up with bold new salary, benefit incentives to end teacher shortage for students who are blind, visually impaired
New Hampshire needs more teachers for students who are blind and visually impaired. Future In Sight, a nonprofit dedicated to improving lives for those with visual impairments, is pleased to announce that it is offering higher, more competitive salaries and benefits to recruit more teachers from across the country....
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