Success stories
CREATING NEW POSSIBILITIES
The Guild works with our members to help them build new dreams, set new goals, and create a new future.

"The most important thing I learned from the staff at the Guild is to continue living."
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"One visit was all I needed to know that the Guild was the place I needed to help me get back on my feet."
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"The Guild staff made me realize that I am a lot more capable than I thought—I just have to use different ways to do old tasks."
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REACHING GOALS
The Guild provides our member with the training they need to reach their goals, whatever those goals may be.

Working at the Guild with people who are qualified professionals, visually impaired, and incredibly supportive gives you the confidence to pursue your dreams."
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"The Guild provides important training so that people who are blind can succeed in school, do our jobs, stay involved in the community, and remain active and independent."
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"The Guild's greatest impact was the support and encouragement the staff gave me to pursue my teaching career."
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"…the Guild was the only place in Chicago where I could get the training I needed."
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STAYING ACTIVE
The Guild provides our members with the tools, resources, and information they need to continue to live their lives fully and independently.

"The Guild for the Blind helps people address the complex issues and continue to live their life independently and fully."
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"I am using the tools, training, and information the Guild has given me to continue with the activities I ove."
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"The Guild makes it easy and brings their New Visions program out into the community to those who need it most." Read my story