Inclusion Hub has featured Blind Institute of Technology on our ongoing partnership with Salesforce. BIT and Salesforce have recently teamed up with Computers for the Blind to help bridge the digital divide and reduce the low employment rates for professionals with disabilities. Thanks to a generous donation from Salesforce, BIT is able to assist with… Continue Reading Blind Institute of Technology Partners With Salesforce to Bridge the Digital Divide
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Dining in the Dark at the Georgia Aquarium
Salesforce Proudly Presents a Gala Fundraiser for the Friday, March 18, 2022, 6PM – 11PM Join us for Dining in the Dark at the Georgia Aquarium Salesforce proudly presents the Blind Institute of Technology’s Dining In The Dark Fundraising Gala at The Georgia Aquarium. BIT is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing workplace development and inclusive… Continue Reading Dining in the Dark at the Georgia Aquarium
Blind Institute of Technology Expands Partnership with Salesforce Office of Accessibility
Organization Providing IT Training, Certification and Jobs for Blind and Visually Impaired Professionals Partners with Salesforce to Strengthen Global Communities DENVER, CO., December 6, 2021 – The Blind Institute of Technology was awarded its second grant in 18 months from global leader Salesforce for its workforce initiatives, providing BIT with a global expansion of its… Continue Reading Blind Institute of Technology Expands Partnership with Salesforce Office of Accessibility
Blind Institute of Technology Academy Graduate Now a Digital Accessibility Solutions Engineer for CVS Health
Ethan Holliger Was One of First-Ever Graduates from the BIT Academy™ in 2017 DENVER, CO., November 23, 2021 – Ethan Holliger is part of the team ensuring that CVS Health is making sure its digital presence is available to people of all abilities including the more than 60 million Americans living with some sort of… Continue Reading Blind Institute of Technology Academy Graduate Now a Digital Accessibility Solutions Engineer for CVS Health
Blind Institute of Technology Awarded Largest State Grant in Organization’s History
Organization Providing IT Training, Certification and Jobs for Blind and Visually Impaired Professionals to Foster Visual Diversity and Inclusion in U.S. Workplaces DENVER, CO., November 23, 2021 – The Blind Institute of Technology was awarded its largest grant ever from the state of Colorado to increase training for the BIT Academy™ professionals with disabilities (PWD)… Continue Reading Blind Institute of Technology Awarded Largest State Grant in Organization’s History
Customer Care Representative Recruitment
BIT is recruiting for multiple Customer Care Representatives (CCR) positions for a Fortune 100 company!
Reducing Blind Unemployment Drives Outlook Business Solutions and Blind Institute of Technology Partnership
Denver, CO (July 20, 2021) – Nearly 70 percent of blind Americans are unemployed. Two organizations want to lower this statistic by joining forces and letting their complimentary missions work together. Blind Institute of Technology and Outlook Business Solutions found common ground in their passion for fighting the epidemic of unemployment among Americans with visual disabilities. Today’s perceptions of people… Continue Reading Reducing Blind Unemployment Drives Outlook Business Solutions and Blind Institute of Technology Partnership
Blind Institute of Technology and Society for the Blind Breaking Down Barriers Together
Denver – Society for the Blind in Sacramento and Blind Institute of Technology ™ (BIT) in Colorado are joining forces to create a new pathway for employment of people living with blindness or visual impairment. Both organizations are driven by the ultimate goal of full independence for people who are blind and visually impaired (BVI),… Continue Reading Blind Institute of Technology and Society for the Blind Breaking Down Barriers Together
Activate Partners with the Blind Institute of Technology to Expand Employment Opportunities
Denver, CO – The Blind Institute of Technology (BIT) and Activate Workforce Solutions have formed a partnership to advance their shared goal of achieving sustainable employment for underrepresented individuals, a first of its kind collaboration that is truly inclusive to all. While BIT focuses on employment for professionals with disabilities, Activate works with individuals who… Continue Reading Activate Partners with the Blind Institute of Technology to Expand Employment Opportunities
Understanding and Coping With Trauma
The following information was compiled by a member of our BVI community – Jodi Witthaus. Jodi is a Rehabilitation Counselor with the State of Colorado and has her Master’s in Social Work. With the unprecedented circumstances surrounding COVID-19, many people may be struggling with trauma. We hope this information will help. Trauma What is the… Continue Reading Understanding and Coping With Trauma