Our Mission
Our mission is to improve and enrich the lives of students with visual impairments through advocacy,
professional development, and the education of others, including members of the general public,
regarding the unique educational needs of students with visual impairments.

Created by vision professionals, for vision professionals
- Professional networking
- member listserv
- professional development
- Advocacy
Association Updates
Welcoming AMESVI’s New Executive Board
Congratulations to the newly elected AMESVI Executive Board members: Nita Rossow, President;
Samantha Bernard, Corresponding Secretary; Bonnie Wellins, Boston/Northeast Regional Representative;
and Darick Wright, Professional Development Coordinator.
The Association extends its heartfelt appreciation to these individuals for volunteering their time
and talents to support AMESVI, advance its mission, and serve its members.
Their willingness to take on these leadership roles is greatly appreciated, and their participation is warmly welcomed.
AMESVI also extends its heartfelt thanks to Darick Wright for his dedicated leadership and service
over the past two terms as President. His commitment, vision, and countless contributions
have had a lasting impact on the Association.
A special thank you is also extended to Amy Mason for her dedicated service as Corresponding Secretary
over the past two terms. Her commitment and contributions to AMESVI have been greatly appreciated.
Membership
Why Become a Member? Want to connect with Collegues in your field? Want to hear what others are doing? Read more….
Events
association updates and events! Read more…
Meet the Board
See who is currently serving on the Executive Board! Read more…
