Join the CNIB 1000 Challenge
$10 per month, that’s all it takes!
CNIB is recruiting 1000 like-minded individuals to help make a lasting difference in the lives of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who are blind or partially sighted.
All funds raised here, stay here!
By joining the CNIB 1000 Challenge today, your generous support will help individuals with vision loss in our province build the confidence and skills to do everyday tasks independently, whether it’s preparing a meal, walking safely with a white cane or using assistive technology to pursue an education.
People like Holly Bennett.
13-year-old advocates for other youth with vision loss
Most childhood vision loss happens before age five – a period when an estimated 75 per cent of a child’s learning is visually based. Holly Bennett of St. John’s was diagnosed with oculocutaneous albinism when she was two, an eye condition causing low vision, light sensitivity and difficulty with depth perception. Read Holly’s story