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Bosma Instructors John Manyik and Amy Planalp

Meet the Instructors

We take great pride in the success of our clients at Bosma, but their success is largely due to the success of our dedicated employees. What follows is the story of two of those people. One works internally at Bosma's Center for the Visionary Solutions, and the other is an itinerant (traveling) teacher who visits clients throughout the state.
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Virginia Blankenbaker

“Don’t Give Up”: Virginia’s Journey with Macular Degeneration

To some, having your thermostat audibly speak the temperature of your home may not seem meaningful. But to Virginia Blankenbaker, it represents something much bigger: independence.
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Our Continued Success Depends on You

Every month Bosma’s website features the success of individuals who have benefited from one of Bosma’s programs. Each story is a testament to the resilience of everyday people who, with the training and encouragement of Bosma’s talented staff, volunteers, and donors, are thriving.
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Bosma Center for Visionary Solutions

“The Silent Thief of Sight” deserves a louder conversation

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a condition that is the leading cause of blindness for African Americans, Hispanic Americans and Asian Americans. Glaucoma is coined “The Silent Thief of Sight” by ophthalmologists because of its undetectable early symptoms. Unfortunately, most people with glaucoma do not realize they have it until the later stages. This is often due to a lack of awareness about the stealthy condition.
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Come Take a Trip with Us at Dining in the Dark!

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