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Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired, the largest producer of Braille printing worldwide and provider of programs and services for visually impaired youth, has named Jennifer DuBois as its new CEO, effective November 3. DuBois is an accomplished executive leader with more than 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, leading organizations […]
Eurostampa North America is the leading manufacturer of premium quality labels for the wine, spirits, chocolate, food and cosmetics industries. For many years, they have partnered with Clovernook Center on a variety of print projects including collating and assembling bottle hang tags. Clovernook Center also produces accessible items such as marketing materials and Eurostampa’s annual […]
This spring, Samuel Foulkes, director of braille production and accessible innovation, and Dean Regas, renowned public speaker, author, educator, national populizer of astronomy and an expert in observational astronomy, joined NOW in the NATI host Abby Urban to talk about two new inclusive books children’s books published by Clovernook Center. Watch the segment from FOX […]
Clovernook Center’s Arts & Accessibility Program launched in 2017 and has steadily gained momentum and new partners each year. Today, the program supports a network of 200+ partners, impacting countless museum patrons across the country under the leadership of Samuel Foulkes, director of braille production and accessible innovation at Clovernook Center. Each year, The John […]
For more than 100 years, Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired has been dedicated to empowering individuals with blindness or low vision to lead active, productive and independent lives through employment, youth programming and support services. Since February 2014, Chris Faust has led the organization, which has grown significantly during his tenure. After […]
If you know Bindery Associate Deanna Lewis, chances are you’ve heard about or met Buttercup, too! Born legally blind, Lewis has experienced gradual vision loss over the years. However, for the past 15 years, she’s found comfort and independence through the companionship of four incredible guide dogs. Labrador retrievers Pascal and Mambo played pivotal roles […]
Katie Brass, the newest member of Clovernook Center’s development team, discovered her passion for fundraising as a student at the University of Dayton. As a member of a professional fraternity, Katie volunteered to help Phi Beta Chi raise money for a networking visit to New York City. Her efforts successfully raised 90% of the cost […]
Two Ohio students will advance to the Braille Challenge Finals – a global competition that challenges youth who are blind or visually impaired (BVI) in braille reading and comprehension, speed and accuracy, spelling, proofreading and tactile charts and graphs. 16-year-old MaKenzie Love of Commercial Point qualified after winning the Varsity Division at the Ohio Regional […]
In June, 15-year-old MaKenzie Love, of Commercial Point, Ohio, had the opportunity to participate in the National Braille Challenge Finals in Los Angeles, California. This was her second time participating in the Varsity category and she was among 50 students (10 in each category) from the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. “Everyone at […]
Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired announces the hire of a new Vice President of Advancement who brings to the role nearly 20 years of experience in development and fundraising. In this position, Denise Carl will be responsible for all functions of fund development, communications, media relations and community relations. This includes the […]
Meet James Woodruff, Utility Worker at Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired. He is responsible for putting together file folders and quality assurance, which entails checking braille books to ensure that pages are in numerical order and that there are no duplicates. James’ employment began at Clovernook Center when he was a teenager, […]
Meet Stephanie Jones, communication skills instructor at Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired in Memphis, Tennessee. A dedicated employee for 10 years, Stephanie teaches braille and Apple assistive technology to individuals with blindness or visual impairments, with the goal of returning to work or attend school. As an advocate for individuals with visual […]
