VIE Ability

06/16/2026

Our VIE Ability offices will be closed this Friday June 19th, in observation of Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day.

Our online store is always open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at http://www.vie-ability.org

06/15/2026

CABVI's yearly Braille Ale event is next Thursday, June 25th at West Side Brewing! Always a wonderful time and for a great cause!

🍻 The countdown is on!

Braille Ale® is almost here, and we can't wait to celebrate with our friends at West Side Brewing. Join us June 25 from 5-7pm for the release of this year's Raspberry Gose, blindfolded games, raffles, Catch-a-Fire Pizza specials, and an evening dedicated to Brewing Awareness.

Bring your friends, raise a glass, and help support CABVI's mission of empowering individuals with vision loss. 💙

Learn more: https://www.cincyblind.org/brailleale



Image Description: Braille Ale® cans and Catch-a-Fire Pizza pictured with logos and event information

06/14/2026

June 14th is Flag Day, which celebrates the adoption of the Star and Stripes as the official flag of the United States in 1777, a year after America declared independence from the British Empire. Happy Flag Day!

06/12/2026

June 12th is Jerky Day! If you're craving some meaty goodness that you can eat at your desk or take on-the-go, VIE Ability has you covered! We sell both beef and turkey jerky in a variety of flavors, including regular, teriyaki, barbeque, jalapeno, pineapple, and chipotle.

Check out our selection of jerky and more savory snacks for your office or home on our website: http://www.vie-ability.org

06/11/2026

Fun Fest 2026 was a great event at Washington Park on Saturday! Thanks so much to all of the attendees, donors, auction bidders, volunteers, CABVI team, and our wonderful sponsors who made the event possible! And thank you to the Netherton Varner Band for playing live music for everyone to enjoy!

06/10/2026

June 10th is National Ball Point Pen Day! You can always depend on VIE Ability, as your office supply store, to have a wide variety of pens in stock! Shop online today at http://www.vie-ability.org

Your purchases help in our mission of providing meaningful employment for people who are blind or visually impaired. Thank you for shopping with us!

06/08/2026

This is Vision Rehabilitation Week. Every day, CABVI provides personalized training, resources, and support to help people who are blind or visually impaired do their daily tasks, get around their homes and neighborhoods, use adaptive technology, and more.

See more about CABVI's services here: https://cincyblind.org/services/vision-services

CABVI's Vision Services offer empowerment and independence for people who are blind or visually impaired starts here.

06/06/2026

June 6th is Visually Impaired People Day and at CABVI, our mission is to provide services that empower people with vision loss, from early intervention and assistive technology to support with employment and daily living skills.

You can learn how to support our mission at www.cincyblind.org/support-us

In addition, buying office supplies from VIE Ability helps us provide meaningful employment for people who are blind and visually impaired. Shop now at www.vie-ability.org/

06/05/2026

Join us for FUN FEST, happening this Saturday, June 6, from 12–3 PM at Washington Park! Admission is FREE! There will be fun games and activities, raffles and split the pot, food trucks, and live music with The Netherton Varner Band!

Your participation at the event and our online auction helps support CABVI services that empower individuals who are blind or visually impaired with opportunities to seek independence. See you Saturday!

Bid in our online auction at www.cincyblind.org/funfest

🎉 Fun Fest is this weekend! Join us this Saturday, June 6, from 12–3 PM at Washington Park for an afternoon of family-friendly fun, community, and live music by The Netherton Varner Band!

Can't make it? You can still be part of the excitement! Our online auction is live now and features sports and entertainment memorabilia, experiences, gift cards, travel items, themed baskets, and more. Best of all, you do not need to attend Fun Fest to bid or win. Bid from anywhere and winning bidders can arrange to pick up their items from our office in the following days.

Learn more and bid: cincyblind.org/funfest

Every bid and every attendee helps support CABVI services that empower individuals who are blind or visually impaired with opportunities to seek independence. 💙 We hope to see you this Saturday!



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06/04/2026

Happy Pride Month! Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired will be at the upcoming Cincy Pride celebration on Saturday June 27th with a booth! Hope to see you there!

Happy Pride Month! 🌈

This month, we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and the importance of creating a world where everyone feels seen, valued, and included.

We're excited to be part of Cincy Pride on June 27! Stop by our booth to say hello, learn more about CABVI, and celebrate with us.

We can't wait to see you there! 🎉



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