About us

This is a friendly, inclusive group for people who are blind, legally blind, or visually impaired in the Bend Oregon area. It’s a place to connect, share experiences, support each other, and build friendships in a relaxed and understanding environment. Whether you want social connection, peer support, or just a chance to chat with others who get it, this group is for you.

What we do together:
• Casual conversation and socializing
• Story‑sharing and encouragement
• Group walks, coffee meetups, or community outings (optional)
• Resource sharing and tips for daily living
• Support for emotional challenges and everyday wins

Who’s welcome:
All adults in the blind and visually impaired community — whether you’ve lived with vision loss your whole life or are navigating it now.

Why join:
This is your space to feel understood and valued, make connections, and build friendships with people who share similar experiences and perspectives.