The Sight Center of Northwest Ohio

03/05/2026

We’re thrilled to be part of Jūpmode’s Here for Good program! From now until March 22nd, you can grab a stylish Sight Center T-shirt or sweatshirt—and every purchase helps our mission, as a percentage of the proceeds goes directly to the Sight Center.
Don’t miss out—show your support and rock your new favorite gear today!
https://www.jupmodesupply.com/collections/2026-here-for-good/products/the-sight-center-of-northwest-ohio-here-for-good-2026

Image Description: Below are two apparel items side by side: a dark gray T-shirt on the left and a navy crewneck sweatshirt on the right. Both feature a white circular-dot design forming a stylized head shape with a floral center.
At the bottom left is the logo for The Sight Center of Northwest Ohio. At the bottom right are the “Here for Good” and Jupmode logos.

03/04/2026

You shop, Kroger donates! The Kroger Community Rewards program lets you select a favorite nonprofit to receive donations based on your shopping activity.
There’s no extra cost to you, and it’s as easy as 1-2-3.

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Kroger Community Rewards You shop, Kroger donates! The Kroger Community Rewards program lets you select a favorite nonprofit to receive donations based on your shopping activity. There’s no extra cost to you, and it’s as easy as 1-2-3. Create a digital Kroger account or log in to your current di...

03/03/2026

We're so excited to be an awardee! We're grateful for partners who believe in our mission and invest in the work we do every day!

We’re thrilled to announce the 2026 Meta Data Center Community Action Grants recipients!

Through our Data Center Community Action Grants program, Meta provides funding for nonprofits and schools to support the long-term vitality of Wood County. We fund projects that address critical community needs by putting technology to use for community benefit, enabling people to build strong, sustainable communities and improving local science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) education.

Congratulations to the 2026 Bowling Green Data Center grant recipients and a big thank you for your impactful work:

Bowling Green Middle School - Bowling Green City Schools, Ohio
Bowling Green Recycling Inc.
Bowling Green State University
Eastwood High School
Eastwood Local Schools
Downtown Bowling Green SID Four Corners Center
Otsego Local School District
Partners for Clean Streams
Perrysburg Schools Foundation
The Sight Center of Northwest Ohio
Washington Township Fire Department - Tontogany
Wood County Educational Service Center

Learn more about the grant recipients http://datacenters.atmeta.com/2026Recipients

03/03/2026

Looking for fun activities? Try our large print playing cards, bell basketball or Braille dice. We have a variety of large print bingo cards and tactile game options such as Tic Tac Toe. The Shop also carries popular card games such as UNO and Skip Bo, brailed to suit your reading preference. There is something here for everyone!

https://shopattheshop.org/collections/games

ID: Sets of large print playing cards.

Looking for fun activities? Try our large print playing cards, bell basketball or Braille dice. We have a variety of large print bingo cards and tactile game options such as Tic Tac Toe. The Shop also carries popular card games such as UNO and Skip Bo, brailed to suit your reading preference. There....

03/02/2026

From Ne My Eyes

More than 70% of working-age people who are blind or low vision are not employed — and that number has remained largely unchanged since 1991. Despite major advances in technology and disability rights, workforce participation has not kept pace. Why hasn’t progress translated into opportunity?

Learn more here: https://www.bemyeyes.com/business/blog/blind-employment-statistics/

ID: Text 7 blind employment stats you need to know

Here are 7 blind and low vision employment stats that show where workplaces are failing and what needs to change.

03/01/2026

Dr. Harry S. Will was a professor of Sociology at Toledo University. In 1923, he became the very first Executive Secretary of the Toledo Society for the Blind.

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100 Glimpses episode 6Dr. Harry S. Will was a professor of sociology at what was then known as Toledo University. He was born with low-vision that eventually...

02/28/2026

Explore our YouTube channel, where you’ll find a library of more than 100 videos. Browse our Glimpses series, episodes of Blind Ambition, and a wide range of content highlighting our work and community impact.
Subscribe and start watching at:
https://www.youtube.com/The Sight Center of Northwest Ohio
Logo: The Sight Center Logo, a flower on a blue background.

02/27/2026

The primary function of this product is to protect you and your family. To protect adults, children, elderly and pets who use stairs. Our products are try our best to avoid accidents. This product uses non-toxic and harmless material, will not cause harmful substances due to rain or high temperature.

High-quality adhesive can withstand multiple weather conditions.It can be used from -40°C(104°F) to 80°C(176°F). There aren't any cracking or warping problems after raining and snowing.It will not be melted with high temperature as well. Our product is the best partner for outdoor staircases, suitable for use all year round.

It can be installed by yourself, without tools and professional guidance. Clean the surface of the stairs,keep dry,tear off the protective layer and stick in the corresponding position. Fast and convenient.

https://shopattheshop.org/products/non-skid-traction-strips

ID: Attaching strips to wooden stairs.

02/27/2026

Learn more about the beautiful mural of Helen Keller that greets you in our lobby.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZ-p_JIU19k

ID: a beautiful mural of Helen Keller.

Episode 10: The MuralEvery time someone walks into our lobby they are greeted with an amazing mosaic mural of Helen Keller. This gorgeous piece of art has a ...

02/26/2026

Children and teens with vision loss — and their families — are invited to a fun, family-friendly live performance of Dr. Seuss & the Symphony at the Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle on Sunday, March 22 at 3:00 PM. The event features orchestra music paired with narrated Dr. Seuss stories, with accessibility supports including ASL interpretation, sensory supports, and live narrated storytelling. Families can enjoy pre-concert activities from 12:30–2:30 PM and stay for a Q&A with the orchestra musicians after the performance. A limited number of FREE tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

To reserve tickets, call Meghan Ragle at 567-661-0547 or email info@sightcenternwo.org.

ID: The Cat in the Hat

02/25/2026

Large Print is one of the most requested accommodations. Learn more.

Large print documents provide people with visual disabilities with the information they need. You'll be surprised who benefits!

02/24/2026

The Sight Center offers a distinctive range of programs and services that empower people of all ages with permanent vision loss to live, learn, work, and play independently.
Discover more about what we offer: https://sightcentertoledo.org/services/
Image Description: A man receives an eye examination.

Services The Sight Center provides a unique blend of programs and services that help people of all ages work, learn, play, and live independently with permanent vision loss. Low Vision Clinic Individualized rehabilitation services that make the best use of remaining functional vision for people who....