The walk was planned as a way to raise awareness of people who carry a white cane. FOX 17 The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired has been around for more than 100 years.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mayor Donna Deegan was at City Hall Thursday to help bring awareness to White Cane Awareness Day, which is typically celebrated on Oct. 15 and is designed to make roads and ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Tuesday marks White Cane Safety Day, dedicated to raising awareness about the safety and independence of people with vision loss. For people who are blind or visually ...

The white cane is used across the world by people who are blind or visually impaired as a tool for safe and reliable navigation. The white cane is a symbol of the user’s skills and talents ...

If there ever was a garden variety long white cane, this apparently was it. The cashier wanted to scan the cane, thinking it came from the store’s garden section. Nope, not a garden tool ...

Add to this a very visible sign to all — “blind person walking here” — embodied in the white cane, and it’s no wonder many people with vision loss choose not to use one.

SHREVEPORT, La. - Louisiana Association for the Blind will join others around the country on Oct. 15 to honor an important tool for people who are blind or visually impaired.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Tuesday marks White Cane Safety Day, dedicated to raising awareness about the safety and independence of people with vision loss. For people who are blind or visually ...

A white cane is a mobility device used by people who are blind or have partial vision. It helps them scan their surroundings while also informing others of the person’s disability.

The white cane for the 21st century. While many tech companies have increasingly worked to make technology more accessible for the blind and visually impaired, canes haven’t benefited much from ...