Column: Vision Resource Center to Shine Spotlight on the Visually Impaired Through Their Fashion and Stories
“They showed the world what they can do,” VRC Executive Director Terri Thomas says about the inaugural fashion show fundraiser in 2024. “I can’t wait to see what they do this year.”
A right to travel
It was 7:45 a.m. when a driver for Fayetteville’s paratransit service, FASTTrac!, tried to drop Alvin Ricks and a friend at a doctor’s appointment. It was over an hour before Alvin’s appointment. The doctor’s office wasn’t even open. Alvin didn’t move from her seat in the van. She wasn’t going to stand outside until the…
‘Braille trail’ creates first of its kind walking path for the blind
A new braille walking trail that’s opened here — the first of its kind in the state — is part of an effort to create an independent exercise experience for blind and visually impaired people.
Business Notebook for April 24, 2022
Fayetteville nonprofit leader is recipient of sabbatical program Terri Thomas, the executive director of the Vision Resource Center, is one of five recipients of the Z. Smith Reynolds …
