In this episode of Eyes and Lows, we explore the inspiring journey of Savine Venn, a visionary leader and co-founder of the Visually Impaired Blind Society. Despite losing her sight at 41, Savine has dedicated her life to empowering others in the blind community. She shares her experiences of resilience, the challenges of navigating life with vision loss, and the importance of community support. Savine also discusses the founding of the Visually Impaired Blind Society and its mission to promote social interaction and independence among the blind and low vision communities.TakeawaysSavine Venn's journey from sighted to blind has fueled her passion for helping others.The Visually Impaired Blind Society was founded to promote social interaction and independence.Community support is crucial for individuals navigating vision loss.Savine emphasizes the importance of resilience and persistence in overcoming challenges.The society organizes events to bring together the blind and sighted communities.Savine's personal story highlights the power of turning adversity into opportunity.The society provides resources and guidance for those experiencing vision loss.Savine's leadership has inspired many within the blind community.The society's annual fundraising event is a key part of its outreach efforts.Savine's story is a testament to the strength and determination of the human spirit.Chapters00:00:07 Introduction to Savine Venn00:00:36 Savine's Journey and Challenges00:01:52 Founding the Visually Impaired Blind Society00:26:47 Community Support and Events00:48:33 Savine's Personal Interests and Hobbies00:52:16 Contact Information and Closing Remarks Website:www.vibsociety.orgEmail:[email protected]:770-609-7439

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