Quite a Legacy

What began as a presidential proclamation in 1984 to honor a very remarkable woman has now become an entire week of awareness events. Inspired by the life of Helen Keller, and commemorated on the week of her birth, Deaf-Blind Awareness Week seeks to heighten the awareness about deaf-blind individuals and helping us all recognize that over one million Americans are deaf-blind. You can learn more about Helen Keller here, and you can click here to see if your state is holding any awareness activities. Take 5 minutes today to learn something new and how you can make a difference.