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Ways to Support WCB Washington Council of the Blind is a 501(c)(3) organization, so your donations are tax exempt. Did you know that the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act CARES Act (Pub. L. 116-136) created a new above-the-line deduction that applies to all taxpayers for total charitable contributions of up to $300? The … Read more

2023 Washington Council of the Blind Convention

WCB, PUTTING OUR BEST FOOT FORWARD! Hosted by Snohomish County Council of the Blind   PROGRAM October 26, 27, and 28, 2023 DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport SeaTac, Washington Welcome to the 2023 annual convention of Washington Council of the Blind! All WCB sessions are open to everyone registered with this convention.  WCB is pleased … Read more

Auction

2023 WCB FUNDRAISER AUCTION   Item #1 Kitchen Basics Donated by Lisa George, Valued at $50 Includes 7” by 9” black and white paddle-shaped cutting board, double spatula, and Sea Salts of Hawaii Zest de’ Orange.   Item #2 Pen Friend Donated by Anisa Proda, $150 if purchased new Audio labeler with extra labels.  Gently … Read more

The Lighthouse for the Blind

The Lighthouse stands out as one of Seattle’s oldest nonprofit organizations, with over eighty-five years of continuous service to blind people in our community. The Lighthouse saw its beginnings around 1910 as a social club called the Seattle Association of the Blind. The fledgling group soon realized that many blind people faced barriers in the … Read more

2020 WCB Fundraiser Live Auction

2020 WCB FUNDRAISER Live Auction Item Descriptions   Item #1 Ladies Compact Mirror & Visa Gift Card Handmade and donated by Dan Lovell and United Blind of Tri-Cities Valued at $65 14k gold plated inlaid with Mookaite Jasper (marbled with white, mustard yellow, rust and brick red colors).  One regular mirror, one magnifying mirror, each … Read more

WCB Newsline Fall 2020

WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND   WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND   Opportunity, Equality, Independence Founded 1935   WCB NEWSLINE Fall 2020 Edition ìFireside Nostalgiaî   Julie Brannon, President Phone: 206-478-3164††††† Email: jbrannon0612@gmail.com   Heather Meares, Content Editor Phone: 720-519-9104††††† Email: hdmeares@gmail.com   Reginald George, Technical Editor Phone: 816-721-3145††††† Email: theWCBNewsline@gmail.com   WCB Newsline is … Read more

WCB Newsline Summer 2020

WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND   Opportunity, Equality, Independence Founded 1935   WCB NEWSLINE Summer 2020 Edition “Discovering Brilliance through Resilience”   Julie Brannon, President Phone: 206-478-3164      Email: jbrannon0612@gmail.com   Heather Meares, Content Editor Phone: 720-519-9104      Email: hdmeares@gmail.com   Reginald George, Technical Editor Phone: 816-721-3145      Email: theWCBNewsline@gmail.com   WCB Newsline … Read more

WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND NEWSLINE Winter 2020 Edition “Uncharted”

WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND NEWSLINE Winter 2020 Edition “Uncharted”   Opportunity, Equality, Independence Founded 1935   Visit our website at http://www.WCBinfo.org or call us toll-free at 800-255-1147. Our mailing address is P.O. Box 675, Yakima, WA 98907-0675.   WCB’s Newsline is a 2011 winner of the Hollis K. Liggett Braille Free Press Award presented … Read more

Newsline Summer 2018 HTML

WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND NEWSLINE Summer 2018 Edition Opportunity, Equality, Independence Founded 1935 1-800-255-1147 PO Box 1354 Puyallup, WA 98371 WCB’s Newsline is a 2011 winner of the Hollis K. Liggett Braille Free Press Award presented by the Board of Publications of the American Council of the Blind promoting best journalistic practices and excellence … Read more

Newsline Winter 2019 HTML

WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF THE BLIND NEWSLINE Winter 2019 Edition Opportunity, Equality, Independence Founded 1935 Visit our website at http://www.WCBinfo.org or call us toll-free at 800-255-1147. Our mailing address is PO Box 1354, Puyallup, WA 98371. WCB’s Newsline is a 2011 winner of the Hollis K. Liggett Braille Free Press Award presented by the Board of … Read more