In July 2014, James Adams, a past Board Member and past President of the American Friends of the Blind in Greece who has been associated with the organization for more than 40 years passed away. 

James AdamsJames spent his professional life in the aviation and defense electronics industry eventually running the defense electrics division of General Instrument Corp. James served numerous charitable and civic associations and was proud to help the sightless people in Greece as a part of the American Friends of the Blind in Greece.

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Our Mission

The American Friends of the Blind in Greece identifies, acquires, and delivers the best possible resources and opportunities available to organizations in Greece, dedicated to improving the lives of Greece’s blind and severely sight- impaired people. 

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American Friends of the Blind in Greece is a tax exempt charity under section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

American Friends of the Blind in Greece: Our Vision

The American Friends of the Blind in Greece works toward a day when blind and severely sight-impaired people in Greece have access to the best possible support and opportunities available to blind people worldwide.

 

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2017 The Need Continues

After decades of slowly improving circumstances for the sightless in Greece, conditions for the blind have taken a drastic downturn as a result of the faltering economy of Greece. If you have ever considered helping to improve the lives of others less fortunate than you, now is the perfect time to act.

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