The Central Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired(CABVI)

All Greening The Cleaning® commercial products are distributed nationwide by the Central Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CABVI) 315-797-2233.  Purchases help employ people who are blind or visually impaired in filling, packaging, distribution and customer service operations.  CABVI provides comprehensive vision rehabilitation programs annually to more than 1100 people who are blind or visually impaired people in an eight county area of upstate New York.   Our mission is to assist people who are blind or visually impaired to achieve their highest levels of independence. We teach independent living skills, orientation and mobility, lessons with assistive technology applications and employment training programs.  Through Central Industries, our manufacturing division that helps support agency services, we employ 167 people, 71 of whom are blind or visually impaired.

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HACKENSACK, NJ / UTICA, NY, September 10, 2009 – In what may signal a new trend in non-profit operations, The Central Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CABVI) is now playing the lead role in servicing clients of the award-winning Greening the Cleaning® institutional products for another non-profit, The Deirdre Imus Environmental Health Center®.