Project Resource Optimization matches defunded USAID projects with new donors, allowing the lights to stay on as American ...

The Tinley Park Village Board approved an agreement Tuesday allowing Kirby Elementary District 140 to use village land for a $3.6 million renovation project at Helen Keller Elementary School. The ...

Proposed changes to a bill aimed at guaranteeing people with developmental disabilities – especially nonverbal people – the right to choose their preferred way to communicate has caused outrage in the ...

The Lackawanna Blind Association will host its 97th annual Helen Keller event, “Envisioning Our Future,” on Friday, April 24, at Manor on Main, 1505 Main St., Dickson City. Doors open 5:30-9:30 p.m.

It’s a church so old that Helen Keller worshipped there as a child. Services still take place in the Georgian Gothic sanctuary, almost 200 years later, and visitors can view the original slave gallery ...

Former West Lafayette teacher Kathy Nimmer has been named a 2026 recipient of the Helen Keller Achievement Award from the American Foundation for the Blind. Nimmer — a motivational speaker, writer, ...

She overcame blindness and deafness, but insisted that there was nothing miraculous about her achievements. By Special to The New York Times This obituary was originally published on June 2, 1968. It ...

As a child, Helen Keller tried to teach sign language to her dog Belle by finger-spelling into the dog’s paw, much the way she had learned to spell into the hand of her teacher Anne Sullivan. “But she ...

Helen Keller Services for the Blind has signed a lease for a 14,978 square-foot space in Plainview after selling its six-story Hempstead building last year, according to the organization’s realtor.

Helen Keller Services leased 14,978 square feet of office space at 303 Sunnyside Blvd. in Plainview. The nonprofit is relocating after selling its six-story, 72,000-square-foot Hempstead building for ...