Empowering people with vision loss to achieve their goals and aspirations.
Vision for Life
Through our foundation, manufacturing, retail and professional services, Alphapointe provides employment and support for people who are visually impaired.
Our History
With over 400 employees, we are one of the largest employers of people with visual disabilities in the United States. Our main operations are located in Kansas City, Missouri and Brooklyn, New York.
Our History
With over 400 employees, we are the third largest employers of people who are blind in the United States. Our main operations are located in Kansas City, Missouri and Brooklyn, New York.
Latest Alphapointe News
Parkville camp specialized for kids who are visually impaired
(Originally published by KCTV-5 Kansas City on July 26, 2017 by Chris Oberholtz, Digital Content Manager) Summer camp often leads to lifetime memories for kids. Sadly though, there are often children who are left out of the summer camp experience. For some it’s because of their disabilities. But KCTV5’s Carolyn Long explains how that changed this
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Brooklyn company employs more than 100 blind workers
Originally published the New York Post on July 23, 2017. Written by Vicki Salemi. When Ted Rios turned 50 recently, his co-workers threw him a surprise party at a bar near their Borough Park office. “It was amazing! They told me how much they appreciate me and what I do,” says the sales manager at
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Alphapointe Closes On Purchase of Future Home in Queens
See artist’s renderings and design blueprint June 16, 2017, Brooklyn, NY ~ Alphapointe, the non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals who are legally blind secure gainful employment, announced today that it has acquired a 138,000-square-foot building at 87-46 123rd Street in the Richmond Hill section of Queens, which is to become the official home of
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Vision Services
We help people with vision loss maintain their independence.
Our Foundation
We empower people with vision loss to live, work and be independent.
Products and Services
We are one of the largest employers of people with vision loss in the United States.
Our Values
Accountability and Conduct
Excellence and Integrity
Service and Responsibility
Initiative and Teamwork
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