Keep Safe Toys & Gifts At The

Top Of Your List

Thanks to online sales and some retailers starting the holiday shopping season earlier every year, many gift-givers have already begun to purchase items to get a jump-start on their lists. But sometimes, the best deal may not be the safest. Prevent Blindness America, the nation’s oldest non-profit eye health and safety group, wants everyone to make sure that all gifts purchased, especially for children, are safe.

Click these links for more information:

Non-profit Group Provides Tips on How to Purchase Safe Toys and Gifts for Kids


CPSC Toy-Related Deaths & Injuries Memo

The Wednesday Club

The Wednesday Club support group for older blind and severely visually impaired is held on the first and third Wednesdays of every month. Contact Cindy Anderson at CindyA@SightCenterNWPA.org for more information.

Life Skills Classes

Life Skills Classes are held every quarter, including the following:

Thursday, September 27th – 10am to 2pm

“Soups and Slow Cooker Meals, Warm Foods to Fight Off the Autumn Chill”.

Thursday, December 13th – 11am to 2pm

“Christmas Cookie Creations” – Bring a packed lunch.

Thursday, March 28th – 11am to 1pm

“Organizing Your Life With Vision Loss” – Bring a packed lunch.

Thursday, June 13th – 10am to 1pm

“Jump Into June! How To Stay Active and Have Fun with Vision Loss” – Bring a packed lunch.