Braille Ale® Release 2025

Back for Year Six Braille Ale® is more than a beer. It’s a statement.Crafted in partnership with West Side Brewing, this limited-edition raspberry gose features braille on every can and helps support vital services for individuals who are blind or visually impaired through CABVI. This year, we’re celebrating six years of purpose, community, and bold… Continue reading Braille Ale® Release 2025

Sheila Hardy: Navigating Challenges with Optimism

According to VisionServe Alliance, a recent study revealed that 12.5 million people over the age of 40 in the U.S. experience vision impairment. For those navigating vision loss, much can be done to adapt and maintain independence. At CABVI, we are dedicated to providing the vision rehabilitation services that empower individuals to live their fullest… Continue reading Sheila Hardy: Navigating Challenges with Optimism

Braille Ale® Release 5th Anniversary

Cheers to 5 years! CABVI and West Side Brewing are celebrating 5 years of collaboration on Braille Ale® with the re-release of fan favorite, Braille Ale® Raspberry Gose! Join us on Thursday, July 11th at West Side Brewing starting at 5pm for plenty of food and fun, including a dunking booth, prize grab machine, split… Continue reading Braille Ale® Release 5th Anniversary

Bowling league for people who are blind or visually impaired in the Tri-State

or visually impaired the chance to bowl. The league takes place at Madison Bowl every Saturday afternoon. Tonia Koo, league secretary encourages people of all ages to come participate in this group sport to keep active, both physically and mentally. Some league members have been bowling close to 50 years. CABVI team members, Sam Mantel… Continue reading Bowling league for people who are blind or visually impaired in the Tri-State

February is Low Vision Awareness Month

February is Low Vision Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about visual impairment and rehabilitation for those living with the condition. An estimated 3 million Americans age 40 and older are living with low vision, according to the National Eye Institute. What is Low Vision?Low Vision occurs when people have difficulty seeing even with… Continue reading February is Low Vision Awareness Month

Braille Bourbon- Volume Two Release

CABVI and Northside Distilling Co. are excited to release Volume Two of the Braille Bourbon Whiskey Series – a hand selected 108 proof single barrel bourbon with braille on the label. Be among the first to get your hands on this limited-edition bottle on Wednesday, September 20th at Northside Distilling Co (922 Race St. Cincinnati,… Continue reading Braille Bourbon- Volume Two Release

Shining a Light on Low Vision Awareness

To celebrate Low Vision Awareness month during the month of February, we are shining a light on Low Vision with a giveaway of three desk lamps! As appropriate task lighting is often the key to better use of vision, we want to offer this opportunity to register to win one of three desk lamps. Please scroll… Continue reading Shining a Light on Low Vision Awareness

Upcoming Audio Described Performances through December 2022

Enjoy these upcoming audio described performances in local theaters: 1) Cincinnati Ballet Presents: ‘Carmina Burana’ and ‘Extremely Close’ on Saturday, November 5 at 2pm at Music Hall 2) Playhouse In The Park Presents: ‘Frida’ on Saturday, November 5 at 2pm at The Carnegie / Covington, Ky 3) Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Presents: ‘Little Women’ on Friday,… Continue reading Upcoming Audio Described Performances through December 2022

Dining in the Dark Important Information

CABVI’s Dining in the Dark is just 3 DAYS AWAY. Here’s some important details about this upcoming event: Date: Saturday, November 12, 2022Time: 6 – 10 PM. (Check-in begins at 5:30 PM)Location: Hard Rock Casino Event Center (1000 Broadway, Cincinnati, OH 45202) Attire: The theme is Superheroes Unite! Some guests will choose to come dressed… Continue reading Dining in the Dark Important Information