PARENTS
OF BLIND CHILDREN OF NEW YORK A
Division of the National Federation of the Blind
To change what it means to
be blind, one child at a time.
To develop
empowered parent advocates throughout New York State.
To create a climate of opportunity
for blind children in all parts of society.
To be a source of support
and encouragement for each other and our children.
To develop and expand available
resources for blind children and their families.
To share our experience of
strength and hope.
To empower parents to accomplish
these goals through the influence and guidance of positive role
models through our joint effort with the National Federation of
the Blind.
"Never
doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change
the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
-Margaret Mead