Reasons to Give
Private contributions help in numerous ways. They support ongoing rehabilitation services like recreational programming for kids who are blind or visually impaired. They also enable new programs like our Community Senior Vision Rehabilitation Program or our Low Vision Center.
Contributions also help create more competitive job opportunities for working-age adults who are blind or visually impaired. When demand for our products and services increases, we're able to boost capacity by working extra shifts and purchasing more efficient equipment. We can invest the time necessary for business and product development.
For the donor, benefits include tax incentives, being a part of the community's philanthropic culture and knowing you are making a difference in people's lives. Investing in A.V.R.E. is an investment in our community. It's an investment in people. Here are a few of the low vision services your contribution provides.
| $250 Annually |
Provides two low vision exams with a certified low vision specialist. |
| $500 Annually |
Provides in-home orientation and mobility training to a consumer who wants to travel independently. |
| $1,000 Annually |
Provides early intervention vision rehabilitation to a visually impaired infant so they can interact with their physical environment. |
| $2,500 Annually |
Provides a CCTV for a visually impaired senior so they can read and look at pictures of their grandchildren! |
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