MLV Foundation Inc.

MLV Foundation Inc. Connecting the blind and visually impaired in order to ENHANCE lives, ENCOURAGE independence EXPAND

A 501(c)3, non-profit organization whose mission is to connect the blind and visually impaired of Oklahoma and the surrounding states in order to enhance lives, encourage independence, and expand awareness.

12/22/2025

If you’re cutting down your own Christmas tree, wear safety goggles to prevent flying wood chips and sawdust from lodging in your eyes.

Our last podcast of 2025 has just dropped. Join us for some cooking tips with Wilma Chestnut-House.
12/22/2025

Our last podcast of 2025 has just dropped. Join us for some cooking tips with Wilma Chestnut-House.

In this episode, Felishya and Debbie are joined by Wilma Chestnut-House, who shares her practical, real-world cooking tips and kitchen strategies for cooking confidently as a blind woman. Wilma is the author of a cookbook and a biography, and she brings both wisdom and warmth to the conversation as....

12/18/2025

Did you know that your eyes can get sunburned in the winter? Snow blindness often heals on its own in a few days, but prolonged winter sun exposure can raise your risk of cataracts and growths on the eye, including cancer.

12/15/2025

Hot cooking oil and grease can easily splash onto the eye and burn your cornea. This injury can be avoided by using a grease shield or lid on the pan. If hot grease splashes in your eye, immediately flush it with plenty of water.

12/13/2025
12/11/2025
12/11/2025

Be careful around glass and pointed ornaments; they can shatter and cause eye injuries.

12/08/2025
12/08/2025

Wear protective eyewear and supervise children closely if fireworks are part of your celebration.

Mark your calendars!The MOKA Conference for the Blind is coming May 26–28, 2026 at the Stoney Creek Conference Center in...
12/05/2025

Mark your calendars!
The MOKA Conference for the Blind is coming May 26–28, 2026 at the Stoney Creek Conference Center in Broken Arrow, OK!

🎉 Early Bird Registration is NOW OPEN!
Register before December 31 and save $25 off the regular $150 registration fee. This discount applies to both attendees and exhibitors—just click the orange registration button on our website to get started.

Can’t attend the whole conference? No problem! Day Passes are available for $100. Simply register as a regular attendee and select a Wednesday or Thursday Day Pass on the payment page.

👉 Learn more or register today at:

MLV Foundation is proud to be hosting our second MOKA Conference for the Blind. MOKA is an acronym for Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas. The dates for this conference are May 28-30, 2024. This four-state area conference will be held at the beautiful University Plaza Hotel, 333 S. John Q. Ham...

12/04/2025

Don’t let the holidays bring accidents. Be cautious with sharp or projectile toys.

Check out the latest Seeing Without Limits podcast on Holiday Shopping:
12/01/2025

Check out the latest Seeing Without Limits podcast on Holiday Shopping:

In this holiday episode of Seeing Without Limits, we’re diving into how you can set yourself up for a smoother, more enjoyable shopping experience—whether you’re browsing in person, using an app, ordering for pickup, or getting groceries delivered to your door. Whether you love getting out int...

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756 Orbit Lane
Carthage, MO
64836

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