Bengala Mágica

Founded in 2017, Bengala Mágica is a non-profit association based in Lisboa, Portugal working on disability, children & youth, education +1 more.

Bengala Mágica is a non-profit association founded in 2017 by parents of children with blindness and low vision in Portugal. It supports children, young people, families and professionals working with people with visual impairment. Its activities include training for teachers and technicians, adapted educational materials, awareness sessions in schools and organisations, assessment and intervention services, and psychological and guidance support, in person or online. The association is officially recognised as a Local Organisation of Persons with Disabilities (Estatuto de Organização Não Governamental das Pessoas com Deficiência de Âmbito Local) since 2018. Its work is funded mainly through membership fees and individual donations.