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A Legacy of Love: Laurie Roselle’s Dedication Transformed VIPS Indiana

October 21, 2024

In September 2016, Indiana Director of Community Outreach & Advocacy, Meredith Howell, received an email that said, “I am the…

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Leading the Way for Best Practices

August 13, 2024

By Kathy Mullen, VIPS Director of Education The VIPS community was well-represented at the 2024 AER Biennial International Conference this…

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“Little Medical Miracle”

July 17, 2024

Written by Natalie, mother to VIPS child Gatlin Meet Gatlin, our little Medical Miracle. At just 2 years old, Gatlin faces…

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Resilience and Love Amidst Daunting Medical Challenges

July 17, 2024

VIPS mother, Kacey, bravely shares the emotional journey of their son in her article, The Incredible Story of Sonny Jules.…

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LEGACY FOUNDATION OF KENTUCKIANA AWARDS VIPS GRANT TO HELP YOUNG CHILDREN WHO ARE BLIND OR HAVE LOW VISION

June 13, 2024

**LOUISVILLE, KY** —Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the Legacy Foundation of Kentuckiana to…

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VIPS Leadership Team Expands

May 13, 2024

We have some exciting news to share! Our VIPS Leadership Team has changed and we added a new member. Justine Aycock, previously…

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“We are so grateful to be a VIPS family”

April 2, 2024

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. 

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“There is no obstacle we can’t overcome”

January 9, 2024

Written by VIPS parents, Brooke & Luke— “Our Brynnie girl is a Mono-Di twin—two sacs, and one placenta that our…

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The Elsa Heisel Sule Foundation Awards Visually Impaired Preschool Services $5,000 Grant

September 22, 2023

Lexington, KY: Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) announced a $5000 grant from the Elsa Heisel Sule Foundation for the Early…

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2025

Volume 41
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Jan - March 2025

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