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February 13, 2025 09:44 ET | Source: American Foundation for the Blind

Author Andrew Leland Receives 2025 Helen Keller Achievement Award

Blind author and radio journalist Andrew Leland receives 2025 Helen Keller Achievement Award.
January 03, 2023 08:31 ET | Source: Helen Keller Intl

Helen Keller Intl Appoints Shawn K. Baker as Chief Program Officer

New York, NY, Jan. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helen Keller Intl, a global health organization working to eliminate barriers to good health, sound nutrition, and clear vision for millions of...
October 31, 2022 05:45 ET | Source: Helen Keller International

Helen Keller Intl and Partners Celebrate Vision Milestone, Screening One Million Students in New York City

New York, NY, Oct. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 31, 2022, Helen Keller Intl will reach a major milestone: its NY Vision team will provide free vision services to its one-millionth New...
April 07, 2022 09:01 ET | Source: Helen Keller International

Helen Keller Intl to Honor Chef Carla Hall and Philanthropist Eleanor Crook at 2022 Spirit of Helen Keller Gala

New York, NY, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 2, 2022, global health organization Helen Keller Intl will host the return of the in-person Spirit of Helen Keller Gala, its most important...
April 07, 2021 09:07 ET | Source: Helen Keller International

Helen Keller Intl to Honor Warby Parker and Henry C. Barkhorn at 2021 Spirit of Helen Keller Virtual Gala

New York, NY, April 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 4, 2021, global health organization Helen Keller Intl will host its Spirit of Helen Keller Virtual Gala, its most important event generating...
February 25, 2021 10:01 ET | Source: Helen Keller International

Helen Keller Intl Ramps up Lifesaving Strategy to Combat Hunger during COVID-19

New York, NY, Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helen Keller Intl has implemented a science-based strategy to address the far-reaching ripple effects of COVID-19, including rising poverty and...
January 22, 2021 09:51 ET | Source: Helen Keller International

Helen Keller Intl Elects William Toppeta Chair of Board of Trustees

New York, NY, Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helen Keller Intl, a global health organization dedicated to eliminating preventable vision loss, malnutrition, and diseases of poverty, announced the...