FOCUS on AFB: Winter 2026
Welcome to the Winter 2026 issue of AFB FOCUS, a newsletter from the American Foundation for the Blind.

For over 100 years, AFB has continued Helen Keller’s legacy by addressing the most critical concerns of people with vision loss. From education to advocacy, research to technological innovation, our efforts on behalf of the more than 32 million Americans with vision loss are made possible by the support of friends like you. Thanks for your support!
Enjoy the latest updates and insights from AFB! Have comments or suggestions? Please email communications@afb.org.
Featured in FOCUS: Winter 2026
- Focal Point: 2025 AFBLC Unites Voices Across the Blindness Field
- AFB Showcase: Blind Barbie Breaks Down Misconceptions in West Virginia
- What's on the Horizon: The Dot Experience: Honoring Helen Keller’s Legacy
- AFB Spotlight: AFB Welcomes Bethany Johnson as New VP for Programs
- Off the AFB Newsstand: AFB Publications Spotlight Technology and Accessibility
- AFB Cornerstone: AFB Trustee and Leader Dogs CEO Melissa Weisse
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