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NIB’s 2024
Annual Report

Celebrate our successes over the past year in support of our mission to create and sustain employment opportunities for people who are blind, low vision, or visually impaired across the country.

Explore the report

How Can We Help You?

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Meet National Industries for the Blind

Our mission is to enhance the opportunities for economic and personal independence of people who are blind, primarily through creating, sustaining, and improving employment. NIB and its network of associated nonprofit agencies are the nation’s largest employer of people who are blind.

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NSITE

NIB’s talent management enterprise, NSITE, provides a continuum of employment services that connect employers with talented, dedicated people who are blind, visually impaired, and/or veterans to meet their workforce needs. NSITE empowers people who are blind to build successful careers in fields of their choosing.

Making an Impact

  • 5,112

    Number of NIB and NIB associated agency employees who are blind across the country

  • $172M

    Wages and benefits paid by NIB associated agencies to employees who are blind

  • 93,007

    Number of people who are blind who receive rehabilitation services from NIB associated agencies

  • 439

    Number of people who are blind who earned promotions or obtained competitive positions with NIB associated agencies or other organizations

Latest Updates

Opportunity Magazine

Opportunity is a magazine that highlights the unlimited capabilities of people who are blind in NIB’s network.

Read the spring 2024 edition.

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