BISM is dedicated to providing career and training resources to Blind and Low-vision individuals of all ages. We positively change people’s attitudes about blindness.

Perspectives

A BISM blog sharing stories of resilience, advocacy, and inclusion from the blind community.

Michael Gosse, Ph. D, President/CEO of BISM

Mike’s Quarterly Message – October 2025

A BISM employee demonstrates a braille typewriter to a young boy at the BISM booth during Frederick Road Fridays. The booth features an orange BISM tablecloth, informational materials, and a large banner showcasing BISM’s mission of empowering the blind community. Other volunteers and community members are visible in the background under red and blue tents.

BISM in the Community: Connecting with Neighbors at Frederick Road Fridays

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Perspectives

Mike’s Quarterly Message – October 2025

BISM in the Community: Connecting with Neighbors at Frederick Road Fridays

The Faces of BISM

Juneil’s Story: Finding His Way to Give Back

Tommy’s Story: 30 Years. One Home. A Life Changed.