We challenge ourselves to seek new opportunities, create more jobs and provide more services to those in need.

Plastics

Right now, the property in Richmond Hill, Queens, is an industrial facility. With your help, we’re transforming it into a place to call home.

Home. Made. In the heart of New York.

We work tirelessly to create aspirational careers for people who are visually impaired.

Employment

Alphapointe Closes On Purchase of Future Home in Queens

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We manufacture the highest quality products in our state of the art ISO:9001 certified facilities.

Products and Services

We are there to support you at the onset of vision loss and throughout the journey.

Vision Services

We offer rehabilitation and education services that help you continue to live independently and with dignity.

Rehabilitation Services

Empowering people with vision loss to achieve their goals and aspirations.

Upcoming Events:

Alphapointe C&C Group Pro-Am 2019

June 3, 2019 Your guests team up with a Midwest Section PGA professional in an 18-hole shootout for prizes on the exclusive Tom Watson designed course at The Country Club at Loch Lloyd. The unparalleled golf setting provides a unique occasion to build close relationships with those whose affiliation is vital to your success. Proceeds benefit Alphapointe’s programs for youth with vision impairments.

Vision for Life

We see a world where everyone with vision loss rises to their full potential. Through our foundation, manufacturing, retail and professional services, Alphapointe provides employment and services for people who are blind or visually impaired.

Our History

What began over a century ago in a woman’s living room is now one of the region’s largest resource for people who are blind. Today, Alphapointe is one of the largest employers of people with visual disabilities in the United States with over 400 employees.

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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.

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Latest Alphapointe News

Alphapointe Receives Patent and Military Approval on Pneumatic Tourniquet, Getting Greenlight on Second Life-Saving Device in a Week

Designed to Fit Around Most Human Limbs and in the Maximum Range of Field Kits and Settings, Newly Approved Model Will Vastly Expand Applicability and Production Demand, Allowing Agency to Create More Jobs for those who are Blind or Visually Impaired May 10, 2019, Kansas City, MO ~ For the second time in a week,

Alphapointe Receives Approval from Department of Defense for its Tactical Mechanical Tourniquet (TMT)

The Tactical Mechanical Tourniquet Will Save Lives of our Nation’s Fighting Men and Women May 6, 2019, Kansas City, MO ~ Alphapointe, the non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals who are legally blind secure gainful employment, announced today that it has received notice that after years of testing and evaluation, the Tactical Mechanical Tourniquet (TMT)

Fast Forward: 2018 Alphapointe Annual Report

Our 2018 Annual Report – Fast Forward is available here. This report is full of stories, facts and appreciation to those who made 2018 a tremendous success! It’s a way for us to “rewind” the year and show you how your support moved us forward. Together we made an impact in the lives of people