CVI Awareness Day at the State House

Join Perkins School for the Blind for the first-ever CVI Awareness Day in Massachusetts. This is an opportunity to connect with experts and innovators focused on driving progress, research, education, and meaningful change for people with CVI. While there, you can: Discover why Cerebral/Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) – the leading cause of childhood blindness and low vision – often goes undiagnosed and is widely misunderstood. Learn how you can make a direct impact to improve outcomes, raise awareness, and celebrate those living with CVI in the Commonwealth! Attend a panel discussion with legislators and their staff, featuring insightful discussions and changemaking stories. Take the opportunity to visit your own representatives at the State House to continue raising awareness Explore the CVI art exhibit, available for one week only!