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February 22, 2023

February is low vision awareness month. What does low vision mean? The World Health Organization defines “low vision” as a visual acuity between 20/70 and 20/400, with the best correction, or a visual field of 20 degrees or less. Typical vision is considered to be 20/20, which means the viewer...

Blog: Braille at CSC

January 23, 2023

January is braille literacy awareness month and with World Braille Day on January 4, it’s a great time to learn more about this communication form! Did you know there’s more than one type of braille? Braille isn’t a language, it’s a code that can be used in many languages. There’s...

Blog: Accessible COVID-19 Testing

December 8, 2022

Tis the season for holiday gatherings with loved ones, but with an increase in social activities comes the chance for spreading of germs…and unfortunately getting sick. While at-home COVID-19 tests have been available to the public for some time now, those tests are not very accessible for those with vision...

This Week at CSC

November 18, 2022

-Keeping you “In the Know…” 11/18/22 Click here for a weekly archive of what's happening at CSC. Happy Thanksgiving and Thank You! -A most Happy Thanksgiving and Thank You to all CSC staff members, board trustees, clients, donors, volunteers and friends of the agency for your support during the year...

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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...

CSC Receives Grant from Cleveland Clinic

October 20, 2016

Cleveland Sight Center Receives Grant from Cleveland Clinic Grant dollars will support CSC’s accessible camp, Highbrook Lodge, in Chardon, OH Cleveland Sight Center (CSC) today announced a community outreach partnership with Cleveland Clinic to support CSC’s mission of empowering people with vision loss to realize their full potential and to...

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Meet Vincent

February 24, 2023

Vincent was 5 months old when his parents noticed he had challenges with crossing his eyes and was not meeting milestones. After having multiple eye surgeries and getting glasses, Vincent and his family began working with Cleveland Sight Center’s Early Intervention team (EI). The EI team at CSC helps families...

Meet the Oberndorfs

February 8, 2023

A Legacy of Community Involvement Giving back to the community is a pillar and shared commitment in Caroline and Ed Oberndorf’s life and marriage. But this commitment is not just shared among the two of them, it spans generations in their family, leaving lasting legacies in the Cleveland community. Caroline...