Unlocking Independence
Who are we?
Prestige Blind Independence Center (Prestige) is a nonprofit organization that provides training and services to blind adults to equip them with the skills necessary to live independent lives as fully productive and contributing members of their communities within the State of Tennessee. We offer a residential, comprehensive, and immersive training program prioritizing in non-visual techniques with the goal of self-sufficiency for all participants. Students will acquire skills in, Adjustment to Blindness, Daily Living, Independence Technology, Applied Braille Literacy, and White Cane Navigation provide all the basic training needs for a blind person to be independent. In addition to this core curriculum, College Readiness, Career Development, and Experience Recreational opportunities will also be provided.