Visual Aid Volunteers, Inc.

A nonprofit organization

$975 raised by 8 donors

20% complete

$5,000 Goal

Our Needs

Visual Aid Volunteers is seeking general operation support. 

Visual Aid Volunteers was created to promote the independence and success of people with visual impairments by providing quality braille materials. Operational support allows VAV to continue transcribing textbooks into braille for students in Texas while paying living wages for women who were formerly incarcerated for transcription services. 

Mission

To Promote the independence and success of visually impaired persons by providing quality braille materials.

Equity Statement

Visual Aid Volunteers recognizes that true inclusion means more than simply providing services; it means actively working to dismantle systemic barriers that prevent blind and visually impaired individuals from achieving full literacy, participation, and success. Defining equity as ensuring that every individual has access to specific resources including timely, high-quality braille and tactile materials.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Visual Aid Volunteers, Inc.

Tax id (EIN)

75-6039971

Guidestar

Causes

Education - STEM

Operating Budget

Less than $100,000

Counties Served

Collin, Dallas, Denton, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant

BIPOC Serving

Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Other

BIPOC Leadership

Executive Director/CEO

Address

617 W State St
Garland, TX 75040

Phone

972-272-1615

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