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The small BVA logo is in the upper left corner. A microphone is in the upper right corner. Below both images is text that reads "Visions of BVA"In the newest episode, BVA’s bi-monthly podcast series “Visions of BVA” features “Empowering Veterans: The Impact of BVA’s Ambassador Program.” The episode will be released on Tuesday, October 1.

Host Steve Baskis sits with BVA National Program Coordinator Vernon Humphrey to explore how BVA Ambassadors make a difference every day as they connect blind and low vision veterans to the crucial VA services and benefits that bring resilience and eventually change lives! Vernon reveals personal accounts and stories of success affirming the renewed hope, feeling of community, and rewarding sense of purpose for the dozens of blinded veterans who have become part of the program. Vern and Steve also discuss how BVA members can become trained Ambassadors.

The Ambassador program has become a reality thanks to grants and sponsorships from Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation, OrCam, and Vispero.

“Visions of BVA” is a dynamic and engaging podcast dedicated to exploring the compelling narratives, challenges, and achievements within the Blinded Veterans Association community that offer education, inspiration, and a sense of connection to both people and to the latest developments in technology and research. To access the current episode and all past episodes, visit Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or Libsyn.

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