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Communications Training
Offering ways to stay connected and engaged. At Vision Forward we offer instruction in activities requiring reading and writing skills including handwriting, specialized note-taking devices and braille instruction to help…
Dee’s Story
…I going to do any of the things I used to do if I can’t see.” Dee’s extremely supportive family helped guide him to Vision Forward (VF) where his fears…
Share Your Heart!
When you play the Canal Street Bingo game at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino now through Dec. 13, you’re helping raise funds for area children’s charities, like Vision Forward’s, giving them…
Volunteer Inquiry Form
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Vision Forward. Please fill out this brief form and we will be in touch!…
Transportation Feedback Session
Mitch Harris from Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is hosting a Feedback Session at Vision Forward to hear from constituents regarding major changes to the bus system over the next…
Pack of Six Beautiful Note Cards
Purchase this pack of six notecards with envelopes and support Vision Forward’s mission. The artist, Maceo, has participated in children’s programming at Vision Forward. The design features bright colors in…
4th of July Closure
Vision Forward and the Vision Forward Store will be closed Friday, July 4th for the holiday. Remember to wear eye protection, and handle fireworks responsibly, to prevent possible eye injuries….
Early Education Registration Form
…ZIP / Postal Code Phone Number* Email* Vision Forward Service Provider ColleenKatieTinaDana Program Group Option (please select one)* EYE GrowEYE PlayEYE LearnEYE Explore CLTS Service Coordinator’s Information Children’s Long Term…
A Heartfelt Thank You from the Children’s Wing: Honoring Karin Hiller
https://youtu.be/U8FXWIGelIc?si=azqpP96Bi25XgaTw For more than 15 years, Karin has been giving her time, talents, and heart to Vision Forward—dedicating over 1,300 hours of service! Every Thursday, you’ll find Karin in our…
A Legacy of Warm Welcomes with Max
For 33 years, Max has been a part of Vision Forward in many capacities. Once he began working at our reception desk, he became the welcoming face for generations of…
Board of Directors
Vision Forward Association is led by passionate community volunteers who are either visually impaired themselves, or deeply tied to the issue of vision loss. 2026 Board of Directors Crocker Stephenson, Milwaukee…
Welcome to the InFocus Blog!
InFocus is a resource created by Vision Forward Association in Milwaukee, WI. to provide valuable information to people with vision loss about assistive technology and devices. Consisting of 3 channels,…
Notable Health Care Leaders: Heather Hinson, OD
Congratulations to Dr. Heather Hinson, Vision Forward’s optometrist specializing in low vision, for being awarded as a Notable Health Care Leader from the BizTimes Milwaukee! Dr. Hinson was nominated by…
Debra’s Story
…work with Vision Forward began with the exploration of magnification options through our low vision services program. The occupational therapist introduced her to a hand-held magnifier with a light. This…
Stem Cells and Eye Disease
The potential for using stem cells to cure certain types of vision loss has been a hot topic for a while, as it seems like a promising area of research…
Ring Ring, Blindshell is Here!
…of the basic functions of the Blindshell Classic, and decide for yourself. If you have questions, then get in touch! Call us: 414-615-0103 Visit us online: https://vision-forward.org Email us: infocus@vision-forward.org…
Therapies
…vision or compensatory skills while promoting physical, cognitive, language and activities of daily living. Learn more about our therapies for children Contact Jaclyn Borchardt, Director of Operations 414-615-0169 or jborchardt@vision-forward.org…
Dining in the Dark helps attendees to see things differently
Dining in the Dark continues to attract new supporters and connections to Vision Forward. This year’s event raised over $75,000 to support our mission of empowering people of all ages…
Prodigi Connect 12: See the big picture
…access preinstalled apps such as Google Docs, Drive, Gmail, Google+, Hangouts and Chrome. For a demonstration of the Prodigi Connect 12, contact Lori Hoeft, Program Assistant, at 414-615-0127 or lhoeft@vision-forward.org….
4X Clear Acrylic Dome Magnifier
…view from multiple angles. This makes for a more comfortable and easier reading experience. Magnifiers work best when used in conjunction with sufficient lighting. See Vision Forward’s lights here (link)…
Stationary Fold-Over Writing Guide
…the top and you can write within the cut out lines. If you are low vision, use in conjunction with a lamp for maximum writing ease., Vision Forward Lamp Link…
International Conference Exposure
Cory Ballard, CATIS, Vision Forward Assistive Technology Specialist, recently presented at the International Envision Conference in Alabama on Visual and Non-Visual Technology for Accessing News, Novels, and Textbooks. Cory shared…
Explore 5 Portable Electronic Magnifier
…That’s why we offer no obligation free demonstrations. Contact an assistive technology specialist to learn more. You can also call us at 414-615-0103, or email us at technology@vision-forward.org. Our state-of-the-art…
Orcam MyEye Pro 2.0 Advanced Reading Assistant
…at technology@vision-forward.org. Any returned wearable device will have a 15% restocking fee. Our state-of-the-art assistive technology center features a variety of leading electronic magnifiers, wearable devices and blindness products. To…