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March 27, 2024

Eclipse fever is here! With Northeast Ohio’s first total solar eclipse in over 200 years coming up on April 8, it’s hard to miss all the hype around this once-in-a-lifetime event. Here are some tips to make sure you’re getting the most out of your eclipse experience and taking care...

How to Use Alt Text When Sharing Your Photos on Social Media

February 20, 2024

Today’s social media is largely focused on visual content, making it not accessible to those who are blind or visually impaired… unless alt text is added to the posts! Alt text is what screen readers use to describe visuals like videos or images on websites and social media. Alt text...

Braille at a Young Age

January 17, 2024

A teacher of the visually impaired (TVI) is a qualified instructor who is specialized in teaching children with vision impairments. They assess each student's needs and teach specific skills based on those needs. Cleveland Sight Center has a couple TVIs on staff, one in the Early Intervention (EI) department and...

Blog: New Year's Resolutions

December 20, 2023

It’s hard to believe it, but the new year is practically upon us! While the new year gives us pause to reflect on the previous year, it’s also time to think to the future and how we want to improve. We have some ideas for new year’s resolutions to make...

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Cleveland Sight Center Promotes Healthy Living to Blind/Low Vision Individuals

April 14, 2017

Local Agency Partnering with Anthem to Make Health and Wellness More Accessible Cleveland, OHIO. April 12, 2017 – Cleveland Sight Center is pleased to partner with the United States Association of Blind Athletes and the Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation to implement the fifth iteration of the National Fitness...

Secretary of State Jon Husted Visits CSC

April 29, 2016

Secretary of State Jon Husted Tours Cleveland Sight Center, Launches Partnership to Serve Ohio Entrepreneurs COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today visited and toured Cleveland Sight Center (CSC). Secretary Husted recently contracted with CSC to manage the Business Services Call Center within the Secretary of State’s Office,...

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Meet Akiva

June 28, 2024

Congratulations are in order for Akiva – he just graduated from our Early Intervention services program! Akiva began his time with Cleveland Sight Center Early Intervention services when he was 4 months old because his mom, Kory, was concerned he wasn’t tracking objects with his eyes or smiling. “My concerns...

Meet the Weissmans

May 16, 2024

Those immersed in the Cleveland Sight Center (CSC) community may recognize Mike and Fran Weissman as the devoted volunteers, donors and true ambassadors of CSC they are. Their involvement with CSC began in 2005 when Mike first auditioned to be a Radio Reading Volunteer. Since then, Mike’s role expanded as...