White Cane Recipients of “You Cane Give” Initiative

The following individuals are the happy Filipino recipients of mobility canes from Kustom Cane’s “You Cane Give” Initiative.       In behalf of the above recipients, I wish to thank Jimmy, Wendy and Shep for the generosity that they have shown us. With these canes, we will show everyone around us that blindness never …

Avail PWD Discount on your GRAB Rides

  Below is the steps to avail of the 20 percent PWD discount in GRAB.   DOWNLOAD THE GRAB APP. You may download the GRAB APP from the AppStore if you are using iOS devices, or from Google Play Store for Android devices. Activate the GRAB App and register an account. APPLY FOR 20 PERCENT …

PWD and Senior Citizens Discount on Airplane On-line Booking

Nowadays, anyone can book real-time his/her airplane ticket in the comfort of their home including persons with disability PWD and senior citizens. They only need a good internet connection and a computer or a mobile phone. But the current on-line booking system limitation do not allow redemption of the mandated discount for PWD and senior …

How to avail discount from UBER Manila for PWD riders

In June 2016 the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) issued a statement reminding transport network vehicle services (TNVS) including Uber, Grab, and uHop shuttle service operators and drivers to honor the mandated 20 percent discount for Students, Persons with Disability(PWD) and Senior Citizens.   Upon reading the said news, I tried to contact UBER …

4th Digital Literacy Training @ ATRIEV

Join ATRIEV's 4th batch of Digital Literacy Training (DLT) for blind and visually impaired high school or college students and working professionals. Dates: Sept. 4 to Oct. 20, 2017 Time” 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Days: Mondays to Saturdays Place: ATRIEV training center in Quezon City.   Learn Microsoft Office Course includes basic MS Office …

You Cane Give

  Donate your old canes to Kustom Cane’s “You Cane Give” program. Kustom Cane is collecting donated canes to refurbish and send to individuals who are blind and visually impaired around the world. In countries like Mexico, China, India, and the African continent, people do not have access to the proper tools to empower independence …

Rise Up

  All we need is hope, And for that we have each other.   We will rise.   I'll rise up, Rise like the day. I'll rise up, In spite of the ache. I will rise a thousand times again.   And we'll rise up, High like the waves. We'll rise up, In spite of the ache. We'll rise …

ATRIEV’s Digital Literacy Training (DLT)

  R u a high school or college student who plans to specialize in IT? R u a working professional with or without computer background? Do u want to learn how to surf the net, send emails, use social media and use Microsoft Office applications? Worries no more because ATRIEV has the perfect solutions.   …

Tap to Independence

  Please LIKE my video- an official entry to the Homan Prize for Blind Ambitions- to help me advance to the final round!   TAP TO INDEPENDENCE The "Tap to Independence" project aims to help people who lost their sight gain independence with dignity and confidence  to be able to participate equally in the society by providing rehabilitation, …

Scholarship: Web Accessibility Curriculum

The demand for accessibility professionals is growing. We, people with disabilities have a lot to offer in this field. We live the experience, so in many ways we are already experts! We still have to learn the technical skills though, and that's where the Deque University classes can help.   Free Web Accessibility Curriculum offered …