23 December

People with Disabilities to Benefit as Criminal Justice Reform Passed Senate

The following information is forwarded to you by the Great Lakes ADA Center (www.adagreatlakes.org) for your information: Respectability News Release www.respectability.org December 18, 2019 People with Disabilities to Benefit as Criminal Justice Reform Passed Senate Washington, D.C., Dec. 19 –As Congress advances our national dialogue on criminal justice reform, it is critical to remember that […]

23 December

UN General Assembly affirms World Braille Day

UN General Assembly affirms World Braille Day Link to press release: http://www.worldblindunion.org/English/news/Pages/UN-General-Assembly-affirms-World-Braille-Day.aspx The United Nations General Assembly has adopted the World Blind Union’s Resolution affirming World Braille Day. The purpose of the World Braille Day, celebrated every January 4, is to raise awareness of the importance of braille to converting the written word to tactile […]

4 November

2018 Christmas Party/Dinner, for details, click here

2018 Christmas Party/Dinner Come one and come all. If you have vision or not you are invited to our celebration. On Thursday, December 6, 2018. Dinner will be at Impact Incorporated, located at 2735 east Broadway, Alton, Illinois. Arrive at 4 o’clock pm. Dinner starts at 5 o ‘clock pm. Gift exchange, and Entertainment after […]

2 November

here is thee updated and reformatted copy of by laws

Madison County Association of the Blind, Inc. Incorporated September 21, 1956 BYLAWS Revised April 10, 2018 ARTICLE I (1) – Name This organization shall be known as the Madison County Association of the Blind, Incorporated, of Madison County, Illinois, an affiliate of the Illinois Council of the Blind, Incorporated. Fiscal year is from May 1st […]