“How do you explain to a blind person what a cloud is or the moon? How do you go about describing this as a parent? This is the almost impossible piece because you need the immediate early intervention.“
-Huw Mainwaring
Father of Beyond Blindness student Maxen, age 10
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Theo’s Milestones Inspire Family and Staff
Diagnosed at birth with oculocutaneous albinism type-1 (OCA1), one of the more extreme forms where his eyes and skin have no pigment, Theo’s first several months of life were filled with uncertainty.
HB Local Joins Beyond Blindness’ Ambitious Ophthalmic Advisory Board
HB News: Dianne Whitfield of Huntington Beach is among Beyond Blindness' nine appointments to its Board of Directors and Ophthalmic Advisory Board.
People on the Move: Beyond Blindness Expands Board of Directors, Ophthalmic Advisory Board
Orange County Business Journal: Beyond Blindness announces nine appointments to its Board of Directors and Ophthalmic Advisory Board.
On Board: Beyond Blindness Appoints New Board Members
OC Register: The board expansions are part of the nonprofit's growth to serve 2,680 individuals by 2027.
KNBC: 5K Walk for Children with Visual Impairments
NBC4's Bailey Miller was at the finish line of the 19th Annual Destination Independence Walk + Family Fair on June 3, 2023.