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The Bay State Council of the Blind enhances the quality of life of blind people in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and beyond, working to promote full social, economic, and political inclusion.
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Bay State Council Of The Blind

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Mentor Programme

{Mentorship programme is designed to help teens find the career path that best suits them.}

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Council Connection

A radio show connecting the blind community.

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Transportation

Transportation assistance for blind individuals.

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Resources

Information and resources related to blindness.

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Advocacy

Advocacy efforts for the blind community.

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Ambassador Training Program

Training program to empower blind individuals to advocate for themselves and others.

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Accessible Entertainment

Accessible entertainment options for the blind.

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About

Bay State Council Of The Blind

Founded in

1997

EIN

04-2775259

IRS 501(C) Type

501(c)()

Category/Type

Advocacy & Rights > Disability Rights > Disability Advocacy Organizations

Address

57 GRANDVIEW AVE WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1634 United States

Website

https://acbofma.org/

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The Bay State Council of the Blind (BSCB), founded in 1997, is a Massachusetts organization of blind and vision-impaired individuals, affiliated with the American Council of the Blind (ACB). BSCB's mission is to enhance the quality of life of blind people in Massachusetts and beyond through advocacy, transportation assistance, and accessible entertainment.

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The Bay State Council of the Blind enhances the quality of life of blind people in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and beyond, working to promote full social, economic, and political inclusion.

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