What are the benefits of being a Member or a Friend of NAVH?
The needs of the partially seeing are different from the needs of the totally blind. If you have limited vision you know that being referred to agencies for the blind is frustrating. NAVH offers those with limited vision the chance to continue to live as productively in the sighted world as they did before their vision changed. And, for the young who were born with, or developed limited vision, we offer an opportunity to lead constructive, contributing lives. But using our services requires your participation. The number of seniors NAVH assists continues to skyrocket. A bi-coastal seniors program has been in effect to benefit seniors with limited vision, including those able to communicate best in Russian or Spanish. Prior to recent outreach efforts, a variety of financial, emotional and physical reasons prevented many visually impaired seniors from gaining access to NAVH services. As the pioneers in self-help groups, NAVH offers a bi-monthly Senior Discussion Group at the New York hea
