About Us

 We were established in 1986 and whose membership comprises totally blind, severely visually impaired and sighted persons, in the successor to the St.Vincent Blind Welfare Association - membership comprised of sighted persons.

Prior to 1986, the Welfare Association coordinated the operations of a Sheltered Handicraft Workshop for totally blind persons. To-date the size of the membership has grown to approximately five-hundred (500) persons.

 

The maim goals of the organization is to influence policies and programs designed to improve the well-being, safety and general enabling environment to support blind, severely impaired and sighted persons in especially vulnerable homes/communities. This include programs and activities that are designed to promote social integration and inter-generational relationships.