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HKNC 2025 Deaf Blind Awareness Week poster.
Helen Keller National CenterNews
Helen Keller National Center Launches 2025 DeafBlind Awareness Week Campaign – 'Cultivating Leadership: Together, We Grow'
Group picture of eight people smiling. This is from the TN SSP Training that Anthony assisted with at the Nashville Bridges Deaf Center.
Helen Keller National CenterSuccess Story
Rising Star: Anthony's Journey as an iCanConnect Trainer
An HKNC participant and Tech Blitz attendee tries on The Patriot ViewPoint wearable low vision device.
Helen Keller ServicesNews
Tech Blitz 2025: Assistive Technology Showcase Brings Together Blind, DeafBlind, and Low Vision Community for Innovation, Discovery, and Connection.
Group photo of Helen Keller Services Golf Classic participants standing together on a large practice green at a golf course.
Helen Keller ServicesNews
AKAM Signs on as Title Sponsor of Helen Keller Services 34th Annual Golf Classic
DeafBlind Awareness Week announcement graphic.
Helen Keller National CenterNews
Helen Keller National Center Announces 2025 DeafBlind Awareness Week Campaign
A man wearing sunglasses and a hearing aid.
Helen Keller National CenterArticles
Look And Tell Me This: Does This Feature Work for Users Who Have a Combined Hearing and Vision Loss? 
Seniors gathered around tables with blue and pink tablecloths at the Hempstead Senior Center, engaged in discussion with standing presenters, one wearing Meta Ray Ban sunglasses.
Helen Keller ServicesNewsletter
Helen Keller Services Spring 2025 Newsletter
Troy stands smiling in front of a shopping cart in Walmart while holding a product scanning device.
Helen Keller National CenterSuccess Story
Building Independence: Troy Finds Fulfillment at Walmart
HKNC participant Elizabeth holding a white cane and communicating in tactile sign language with another individual at an event.
Helen Keller National CenterSuccess Story
The DeafBlind Woman of Steel: Elizabeth Forges Her Path to Independence
A woman wearing a red sweater sitting at a table smiles and waves at the camera.
Helen Keller Services for the BlindPress Release
Helen Keller Services for the Blind Expands Day Habilitation Program to Serve More Adults with Developmental Disabilities
An HKS staff member and participant holding an Accessible Pedestrian Signal.
Helen Keller ServicesNews
Helen Keller Services and Polara Collaborate to Advance Pedestrian Accessibility: Bridging Innovation with Real-World Experience
A person's hands using gaming controllers on a table with various sports simulation devices including a football field display and a "Kings" controller, alongside a laptop and QR code tickets.
Helen Keller National CenterArticles
CSUN 2025: A DeafBlind Take on Progress, Priorities, and the Road Ahead