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Blind Institute of Technology (BIT)
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We’re the tech-savvy nonprofit run by professionals with disabilities, training and placing the next generation of Salesforce pros & accessibility experts. Run by people with disabilities. Built for the future. #NoBarriers
BIT’s Mike Hess and Divergent Thinking’s Nat Hawley explain how understanding how our brains work can improve focus and accessibility for everyone. 🧠

Watch the full webinar: blindit.org/digital-accessibility-neurodivergence-workplace/

Funded by U.S. Department of Education Grant, H421F240171
November 10, 2025 at 7:13 PM
We asked: What single change helps blind/low-vision & neurodivergent people most?

Nat Hawley says accessibility isn’t complicated - small adjustments help all. 💡

Watch the full webinar: blindit.org/digital-accessibility-neurodivergence-workplace/

Funded by US Dept of Education, Grant H421F240171
November 7, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Luis joined BIT’s apprenticeship program in 2025 – now he’s thriving at Salesforce! 👏

Learn how BIT helps professionals with disabilities build tech careers: blindinstituteoftechnology.org/apprentice-t...

#TeamBIT #Apprenticeships

Funded by US Department of Education Grant Number H421F240171.
October 16, 2025 at 2:52 PM
From student to Salesforce pro! 🌟

Kyle, a BIT Salesforce Academy graduate, is now thriving as a Salesforce Administrative Coordinator for a global nonprofit empowering women in conflict-affected regions. 💪🌍

When access meets opportunity, amazing things happen. Learn more 👉 dif.blindit.org
October 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Proud to share the FFB Beacon Story on our founder Mike Hess for #NDEAM — why BIT exists: turning talent into opportunity for blind, low vision & disabled professionals.

Hire equitably.
Design accessibly.
Build pathways to lasting employment. Read:

www.fightingblindness.org/stories/buil...
October 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM