Blinden- und Sehbehindertenverband Wien, Niederösterreich und Burgenland

Blinden- und Sehbehindertenverband Wien, Niederösterreich und Burgenland is a non-profit association based in Wien, Austria working on disability, employment & skills, education +4 more.

The Blinden- und Sehbehindertenverband Wien, Niederösterreich und Burgenland (BSVWNB) is a non-profit self-help organisation for blind and partially sighted people in Vienna, Lower Austria and Burgenland. It is based at the Louis Braille Haus in Vienna's 14th district and offers social counselling, rehabilitation and orientation and mobility training, assistive technology advice and a shop for aids, as well as leisure activities such as chess, sport, yoga, a choir and cultural events. Its employment services for blind and partially sighted people, including youth and job coaching, are run through the subsidiary Berufliche Assistenz & Akademie BSV GmbH (BAABSV GmbH), which is owned by the association and also runs training courses for professionals. The association is a member of the Blinden- und Sehbehindertenverband Österreich and its Landesorganisationen, and it also campaigns for the rights and inclusion of blind and partially sighted people. Donations are tax-deductible.