Support Organisations and Initiatives by Country
Support Organisations and Initiatives
Italy
- IRIFOR: training, rehabilitation and integration programmes for visually impaired youth.
- APRI: educational support, assistive technology, mobility services and Braille literacy courses.
Poland
- Rainbow Association (Tęcza): rehabilitation, education and social integration for youth and adults.
- CEDUNIS Foundation: tailored teaching, functional diagnosis and teacher training.
- Special Educational Centre No. 6, Łódź: comprehensive early development and education for visually impaired children.
Czech Republic
- Světluška (Firefly): grants and programmes to support independent living.
- SONS: integration initiatives, including satellite navigation for mobility.
- Nadace Leontinka: early intervention and continuous family support.
- TEREZA Center: support for visually impaired university students.
- Jan Deyl Conservatory of Music: specialised music education.
- Radost Tvořit Competition: art competition for visually impaired youth.
Cyprus
- St. Barnabas School for the Blind: central hub for education and rehabilitation.
- Yparxo: inclusive sports and advocacy.
- CSI – C.A.R.E. Project: ceramic workshops to boost psychomotor skills, creativity and self-esteem.
- Access4All Festival: inclusive cultural and recreational activities for public awareness.
Sweden
- Unga Synskadade (US): empowerment programmes, advocacy and networking.
- Synskadades Riksförbund (SRF): camps, courses and rehabilitation services.
- Aktiva Synskadade: social engagement, creative programmes and physical activities.