VIPS news delivered to you!
VISability is a quarterly publication of VIPS and was created to inform VIPS parents, caregivers, and community supporters about all the happenings at our organization. We share stories about the children and families we serve, upcoming family and fundraising events, resources, and more!
Please see below for our past newsletter archives.
Would you like to receive VISability in your inbox?
Submit this form and we'll get you all signed up for VISability! Our community newsletter is the best way to stay connected to VIPS and our mission to serve Kentucky and Indiana's youngest children with blindness or low vision.
VIPS Leadership Team Expands
We have some exciting news to share! Our VIPS Leadership Team has changed and we added a new member. Justine Aycock, previously…
Read More
“We are so grateful to be a VIPS family”
Driving home from the ophthalmologist’s office, Victoria and Josiah’s concerns were confirmed— their baby boy Lucas has Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) and Strabismus. At the time, Lucas was not able to track his toys, watch his older brother dance, or see his parent’s faces. His family felt defeated.
Read More
“There is no obstacle we can’t overcome”
Written by VIPS parents, Brooke & Luke— “Our Brynnie girl is a Mono-Di twin—two sacs, and one placenta that our…
Read MoreThe Elsa Heisel Sule Foundation Awards Visually Impaired Preschool Services $5,000 Grant
Lexington, KY: Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) announced a $5000 grant from the Elsa Heisel Sule Foundation for the Early…
Read More
The Debut of Summer Short Course at VIPS Kids Town Preschool
By: Staci Maynard, VIPS Teacher of the Visually Impaired This summer, VIPS held its first summer short courses in Louisville.…
Read More
A Mom on a Mission to Advocate for Her Daughter
Avelyn (Avy) lives in Southern Indiana, spending her days outside with her siblings along with her animals–a cat, a dog,…
Read More
Kosair for Kids Grants VIPS $150,000
For 100 years, Kosair for Kids has served the children of Kentucky and Southern Indiana by providing care, joy, and…
Read More
WHAS Crusade for Children Awards VIPS $182,000
Founded 70 years ago, the WHAS Crusade for Children’s mission is to make life better for children with special needs.…
Read More
VIPS Wins Inaugural Power to the Parent Grant
Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) is proud to announce it has received $33,330 through the inaugural Power to the Parent grant thanks…
Read More2025
Volume 41
Issue #1
Jan - March 2025
2024
Volume 40
Issue #1
Jan - May 2024
Volume 40
Issue #2
June - Aug 2024
Volume 40
Issue #3
Sep - Nov 2024
Includes 2024 Toy Recommendations
2023
Volume 39
Issue #1
Jan - Mar 2023
Volume 39
Issue #2
April - June 2023
Volume 39
Issue #3
July - Sep 2023
Volume 39
Issue #4
Oct - Dec 2023
2022
Volume 38
Issue #1
Jan - Mar 2022
Volume 38
Issue #2
April - June 2022
Volume 38
Issue #3
July - Sep 2022
Volume 38
Issue #4
Oct - Dec 2022
2021
Volume 37
Issue #1
Jan - Mar 2021
Volume 37
Issue #2
April - June 2021
Volume 37
Issue #3
July - Sep 2021
Volume 37
Issue #4
Oct 2021
Volume 37
Issue #5
Oct - Dec 2021
2020
Volume 36
Issue #1
Jan/Feb/Mar 2020
Volume 36
Issue #2
April - September 2020
Volume 36
Issue #3
October - December 2020
2019
Volume 35
Issue #1
Jan/Feb/Mar 2019
Volume 35
Issue #2
April/May/June 2019
Volume 35
Issue #3
July/August/Sept 2019
Volume 35
Issue #4
Oct/Nov/Dec 2019
2018
Volume 34
Issue #1
Jan/Feb/Mar 2018
Volume 34
Issue #2
April/May/June 2018
Volume 34
Issue #3
July/August/Sept 2018
Volume 34
Issue #4
Oct/Nov/Dec 2018
2017
Volume 33
Issue #1
Jan/Feb/Mar 2017
Volume 33
Issue #2
April/May/June 2017
Volume 33
Issue #3
July/August/Sept 2017
Volume 33
Issue #4
Oct/Nov/Dec 2017
2016
Volume 32
Issue #1
Jan/Feb/Mar 2016
Volume 32
Issue #2
April/May/June 2016
Volume 32
Issue #3
July/Aug/Sep 2016
Volume 32
Issue #4
Oct/Nov/Dec 2016
2015
Volume 31
Issue #1
Jan/Feb/Mar 2015
Volume 31
Issue #2
April/May/June 2015
Volume 31
Issue #3
July/Aug/Sep 2015
Volume 31
Issue #4
Oct/Nov/Dec 2015
2014
Volume 30
Issue #1
Jan/Feb/Mar 2014
Volume 30
Issue #2
April/May/June 2014
Volume 30
Issue #3
July/Aug/Sep 2014
Volume 30
Issue #4
Oct/Nov/Dec 2014
2013
Volume 29
Issue #1
Jan/Feb/Mar 2013
Volume 29
Issue #2
April/May/June 2013
Volume 29
Issue #3
July/Aug/Sep 2013
Volume 29
Issue #4
Oct/Nov/Dec 2013