AIDB News
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Elevating Access to Assistive Technology
Established in 2019, the Center for Assistive Technology Training program began providing services and supports to Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments, educational professionals, students, and families across the Southeastern United States.
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Short-Term Programs Ignite Creativity at Writer's Workshop Course
Short-Term Programs recently held a Writer's Workshop course specifically designed for 6th-12th grade students who are Blind or Visually Impaired from across Alabama.
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Jenny Savage named Executive Director of the Office of Field Services at Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
AIDB is pleased to announce the appointment of Jenny Savage as Executive Director of the Office of Field Services.
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Josh Sharpton Named Executive Director of E. H. Gentry Facility
AIDB is pleased to announce the appointment of Josh Sharpton as Executive Director of E. H. Gentry Facility.
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Resolution: ASD Girl's Volleyball Team
During their November 2024 meeting, the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Board of Trustees voted in favor of the following resolution honoring the Alabama School for the Deaf Girl's Volleyball Team.
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Resolution: ASB 4-H Quiz Bowl
During their November 2024 meeting, the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Board of Trustees voted in favor of the following resolution honoring the Alabama School for the Blind 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Team.
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Upward and Outward Mobility: A Competitive Integrated Employment Model
Since early 2022, more than 170 AIB employees have opted to participate in the National Industries for the Blind NSITE or Alabama Industrial Development Training leadership training programs to receive additional education and rehabilitation training.
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The MGH Family
At the Marianna Greene Henry Special Equestrian Program (MGH), we call ourselves the “MGH Family,” and AIDB’s summer camp is one of the times of the year that we feel it the most.
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Merry Christmas... In July!
Christmas in July raises over $145,000 for students at Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
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HKS Golfers Compete at National Competition
A quest for better led George Meyer and Tierece Wilson, students at Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind’s Helen Keller School of Alabama, to work hard enough to earn the right to compete in the Special Olympics National Golf Championship in Wichita, Kansas!
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Beyond Football
Monday Morning Quarterback Club Supports AIDB’s Marianna Greene Henry Special Equestrian Program
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Alabama Industries for the Blind Names Blind Worker of the Year
Charissa Archield celebrated for her outstanding commitment and excellence in the workplace.
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Summer Speech Program
For children aged 3-18 in Talladega County, a beacon of opportunity emerges each summer through AIDB's Summer Speech Program.
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HKS Student Life Provides Work Experience
For students across the country, their first part-time job is a rite of passage. But more importantly, it is an opportunity that builds character and allows for the development of skills essential to future employment; not to mention the extra spending money that is earned along the way!
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DeaFestival in the Plains
This October, “The Loveliest Village on the Plains” became even more lovely with AIDB's DeaFestival in the Plains!
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Donors Support "Acts of Kindness"
The AIDB Foundation hosted “Acts of Kindness” at Red Mountain Theatre in Birmingham. Thanks to generous donors, the event raised over $150,000 to support AIDB’s programs throughout Alabama!
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Honda Contribution to Help Build Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Student Life and Conference Center
AIDB received a $100,000 contribution from Honda that will help establish the new AIDB Student Life and Conference Center.
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