Resource Center For The Blind – Rehabilitation & Training for the Blind

Welcome to the Resource Center for the Blind (RCB)

Empowering individuals with visual impairments through inclusive education, training, and support.

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Education Without Barriers

We believe that everyone deserves access to knowledge—no matter their ability. Let’s build that reality together.

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Together, We Empower Possibilities

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Empowering the Blind Today — Through Education, Skills, and Opportunity.

Our Mission

Educate, inspire, and empower the visually impaired to lead independent lives.

A Future Where Blindness Doesn’t Limit Potential.

Our Vision

To be Nigeria’s leading voice, equipping the visually impaired with resources and training for independent, productive lives.

What we do

RCB empowers blind and visually impaired individuals through a variety of life-changing programs and services designed to foster independence, education, and inclusion.

Our Impact

Since our founding, the Resource Center for the Blind (RCB) has been a catalyst for transformation, providing hope, empowerment, and inclusion for blind and visually impaired individuals across Nigeria. Through our advocacy, healthcare, education, and empowerment initiatives, we’ve touched hundreds of lives and continue to grow our impact every day.

Key Milestones & Achievements:

Eye Health & Preventive Care

✅ 100+ Eye Screenings conducted across underserved communities
👓 150+ Reading Glasses distributed to those in need
💊 100+ Medications provided to treat various eye conditions
🏥 30 Free Cataract Surgeries performed in partnership with Eye Foundation
👁️‍🗨️Eye pressure checks, blood sugar, and general wellness assessments

Awareness & Advocacy

👮 200+ Law Enforcement Officers trained on white cane awareness & disability rights
🏢 Accessibility campaign in workplaces to make facilities accessible and inclusive for persons with disabilities
📢 White Cane Awareness Campaigns conducted across key communities on white cane significance and disability rights
🚶 World Sight Day Campaign with advocacy walk and outreach

Education & Training

🎓 Over 50+ graduate from our skills development programs
🧮 Math Workshop introduced adaptive methods for 30+ blind students
💻 Tech training in screen readers and assistive tools
🦯 Mobility training for independent living
📖 Braille Literacy Programs to build foundational reading and writing skills

Empowerment Through Talent

🎤 100+ Participants showcased in our RCB Talent Hunt
🌈 10 Finalists featured in the grand finale (music, poetry, dance, DJing)
🏆 Spotlight on talents in collaboration with inclusive media partners
📸 Social media campaigns to amplify talents and raise awareness

Support and
Wellness

🎓 Admission support provided to aspiring students in need
🩺 Vital Checks conducted with Jubly Health Concern Initiative
🧴 Medication kits distributed during health outreaches
🧑‍⚕️ Collaboration with healthcare professionals for lasting impact

Community Engagement

🤝 Family Forum united over 50 persons with disabilities and their families
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Created a supportive space for learning and encouragement
🧒 Hosted inclusive events for children and caregivers
💬 Peer-sharing platforms introduced for ongoing support

Our numbers that speak

These numbers aren’t just milestones — they’re lives transformed, futures rewritten and a step toward a more inclusive world.

Students Rehabilitated

Students Sponsored

Visually impaired Empowered

Eye medication Provided

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Even Without Sight, There Is Still Vision

Every person we support has a story — of strength, of breakthrough, of hope.
By reading their journeys, you’re not just inspired… you’re becoming part of their success.
Take the next step: support, share, or join the movement.

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