Aftersight
@aftersightco.bsky.social
Aftersight serves people with low vision or blindness. We strive to be a community hub for audio news, entertainment, and resources. We make Colorado print accessible by using audio, we offer weekly podcasts, and we offer community events.
⏰ Reminder: Grant Deadline Approaching!
The Blind Travel Foundation Grant application closes on February 1st — that’s your last chance to apply for up to $10,000 in funding for travel-based projects by and for blind and visually impaired travelers.
📅 Apply by Feb 1: blindtravel.org/apply
The Blind Travel Foundation Grant application closes on February 1st — that’s your last chance to apply for up to $10,000 in funding for travel-based projects by and for blind and visually impaired travelers.
📅 Apply by Feb 1: blindtravel.org/apply
Apply for a $10,000 Travel Grant - Blind Travel Foundation
The 2026 Blind Travel Foundation $10,000 Travel Grant application is open and due February 1st! Do you have an idea for a travel project that will benefit the blind and visually impaired community? APPLY...
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January 27, 2026 at 12:18 AM
⏰ Reminder: Grant Deadline Approaching!
The Blind Travel Foundation Grant application closes on February 1st — that’s your last chance to apply for up to $10,000 in funding for travel-based projects by and for blind and visually impaired travelers.
📅 Apply by Feb 1: blindtravel.org/apply
The Blind Travel Foundation Grant application closes on February 1st — that’s your last chance to apply for up to $10,000 in funding for travel-based projects by and for blind and visually impaired travelers.
📅 Apply by Feb 1: blindtravel.org/apply
✨ Be the reason Aftersight is always there.
When vision loss brings isolation, Aftersight provides connection, comfort, and trusted audio content — day and night. Your monthly support helps keep our services accessible.
🌟 Become a star by Feb.14th, and get a thank-you gift.
🔗 aftersight.org
When vision loss brings isolation, Aftersight provides connection, comfort, and trusted audio content — day and night. Your monthly support helps keep our services accessible.
🌟 Become a star by Feb.14th, and get a thank-you gift.
🔗 aftersight.org
January 26, 2026 at 10:05 PM
✨ Be the reason Aftersight is always there.
When vision loss brings isolation, Aftersight provides connection, comfort, and trusted audio content — day and night. Your monthly support helps keep our services accessible.
🌟 Become a star by Feb.14th, and get a thank-you gift.
🔗 aftersight.org
When vision loss brings isolation, Aftersight provides connection, comfort, and trusted audio content — day and night. Your monthly support helps keep our services accessible.
🌟 Become a star by Feb.14th, and get a thank-you gift.
🔗 aftersight.org
December Volunteer of the Month: Jim Steckman
Jim has been volunteering as a reader for blind/low-vision audiences since the early 2000s, beginning at the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind. From rural newspapers on tape to remote recordings, Jim’s work has helped keep communities connected
Jim has been volunteering as a reader for blind/low-vision audiences since the early 2000s, beginning at the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind. From rural newspapers on tape to remote recordings, Jim’s work has helped keep communities connected
January 25, 2026 at 10:20 PM
December Volunteer of the Month: Jim Steckman
Jim has been volunteering as a reader for blind/low-vision audiences since the early 2000s, beginning at the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind. From rural newspapers on tape to remote recordings, Jim’s work has helped keep communities connected
Jim has been volunteering as a reader for blind/low-vision audiences since the early 2000s, beginning at the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind. From rural newspapers on tape to remote recordings, Jim’s work has helped keep communities connected
🌟 November Volunteer of the Month: Yesica Betancourt
Originally from Colombia and now based in the U.S., Yesica is a creative at heart and passionate accessibility advocate. After years of championing access through captioning and working with the Deaf community, she found Aftersight.
Originally from Colombia and now based in the U.S., Yesica is a creative at heart and passionate accessibility advocate. After years of championing access through captioning and working with the Deaf community, she found Aftersight.
January 25, 2026 at 7:17 PM
🌟 November Volunteer of the Month: Yesica Betancourt
Originally from Colombia and now based in the U.S., Yesica is a creative at heart and passionate accessibility advocate. After years of championing access through captioning and working with the Deaf community, she found Aftersight.
Originally from Colombia and now based in the U.S., Yesica is a creative at heart and passionate accessibility advocate. After years of championing access through captioning and working with the Deaf community, she found Aftersight.
October Volunteer of the Month: Bob Nettleton
Bob is a retired custom home builder, a proud Colorado descendant, and a devoted father and grandfather of six. He was inspired to volunteer with Aftersight through his admiration for his aunt’s independence and use of adaptive resources. Thank you, Bob!
Bob is a retired custom home builder, a proud Colorado descendant, and a devoted father and grandfather of six. He was inspired to volunteer with Aftersight through his admiration for his aunt’s independence and use of adaptive resources. Thank you, Bob!
January 24, 2026 at 7:26 PM
October Volunteer of the Month: Bob Nettleton
Bob is a retired custom home builder, a proud Colorado descendant, and a devoted father and grandfather of six. He was inspired to volunteer with Aftersight through his admiration for his aunt’s independence and use of adaptive resources. Thank you, Bob!
Bob is a retired custom home builder, a proud Colorado descendant, and a devoted father and grandfather of six. He was inspired to volunteer with Aftersight through his admiration for his aunt’s independence and use of adaptive resources. Thank you, Bob!
📣 Save the date — Disability Rights Advocacy Day is coming sooner this year!
D-RAD 2026 is happening a month earlier, bringing the disability community together to advocate, connect, and make our voices heard at the Capitol.
🗓 Register now
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D-RAD 2026 is happening a month earlier, bringing the disability community together to advocate, connect, and make our voices heard at the Capitol.
🗓 Register now
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Disability Rights Advocacy Day 2026 (D-RAD)
Join us in 2026 for D-RAD, a day to gather, speak out, and advocate for disability rights together!
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January 18, 2026 at 11:15 PM
📣 Save the date — Disability Rights Advocacy Day is coming sooner this year!
D-RAD 2026 is happening a month earlier, bringing the disability community together to advocate, connect, and make our voices heard at the Capitol.
🗓 Register now
👉
D-RAD 2026 is happening a month earlier, bringing the disability community together to advocate, connect, and make our voices heard at the Capitol.
🗓 Register now
👉
💬 Got questions? Let’s talk this Friday(1/16).
Thinking about applying for the 2026 Blind Travel Foundation Grant? Join the live Zoom Q&A on Jan 16th at 6pm ET. You’ll get a walkthrough of the grant, examples of funded projects, and time to ask your questions.
🔗 Learn more blindtravel.org/apply
Thinking about applying for the 2026 Blind Travel Foundation Grant? Join the live Zoom Q&A on Jan 16th at 6pm ET. You’ll get a walkthrough of the grant, examples of funded projects, and time to ask your questions.
🔗 Learn more blindtravel.org/apply
Apply for a $10,000 Travel Grant
February 1 (11:59 PM ET) — Deadline to submit First Round application • February 9 — Semi-finalist invitations sent • February 10–21 — Semi-finalist interviews (30 minutes each…
blindtravel.org
January 15, 2026 at 11:30 PM
💬 Got questions? Let’s talk this Friday(1/16).
Thinking about applying for the 2026 Blind Travel Foundation Grant? Join the live Zoom Q&A on Jan 16th at 6pm ET. You’ll get a walkthrough of the grant, examples of funded projects, and time to ask your questions.
🔗 Learn more blindtravel.org/apply
Thinking about applying for the 2026 Blind Travel Foundation Grant? Join the live Zoom Q&A on Jan 16th at 6pm ET. You’ll get a walkthrough of the grant, examples of funded projects, and time to ask your questions.
🔗 Learn more blindtravel.org/apply
We’re excited to celebrate Day Al-Mohamed's 2025 Anthem Award for her powerful documentary series Renegades — a project that shines a light on the lives, stories, and contributions of lesser-known historical figures with disabilities, and the rich culture that connects us all.
January 15, 2026 at 12:42 AM
We’re excited to celebrate Day Al-Mohamed's 2025 Anthem Award for her powerful documentary series Renegades — a project that shines a light on the lives, stories, and contributions of lesser-known historical figures with disabilities, and the rich culture that connects us all.
The 2026 Blind Travel Foundation Grant is officially open! This $10,000 grant supports travel-based projects that create lasting resources, tools, or knowledge other blind and low-vision travelers can use for years to come.
🗓 Apply by February 1
🔗 Apply: blindtravel.org/apply
🗓 Apply by February 1
🔗 Apply: blindtravel.org/apply
Apply for a $10,000 Travel Grant
January 9 at 1:00 PM ET • January 16 at 6:00 PM ET • February 1 (11:59 PM ET) — Deadline to submit First Round application • February 9 — Semi-finalist invitations sent • February 10–21 — Semi…
blindtravel.org
January 12, 2026 at 7:51 PM
The 2026 Blind Travel Foundation Grant is officially open! This $10,000 grant supports travel-based projects that create lasting resources, tools, or knowledge other blind and low-vision travelers can use for years to come.
🗓 Apply by February 1
🔗 Apply: blindtravel.org/apply
🗓 Apply by February 1
🔗 Apply: blindtravel.org/apply
Jordan Hankins goes deep and shares incredible truths about navigating new vision loss.
December 19, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Jordan Hankins goes deep and shares incredible truths about navigating new vision loss.
Tomorrow on Blindsight
December 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Tomorrow on Blindsight
We are partnering with MATOS Personal Injury Lawyers who "offer top client service means accounting for Colorado's diverse population..their team is fluent in English and Spanish". We desire to reach the Hispanic/Latino community with our services as well. We're excited to collaborate!!
December 18, 2025 at 9:59 PM
We are partnering with MATOS Personal Injury Lawyers who "offer top client service means accounting for Colorado's diverse population..their team is fluent in English and Spanish". We desire to reach the Hispanic/Latino community with our services as well. We're excited to collaborate!!
Colorado Gives Day is winding down, but there is still time for you to support our work and our amazing community. Change a life today.  www.coloradogives.org/organization...
December 10, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Colorado Gives Day is winding down, but there is still time for you to support our work and our amazing community. Change a life today.  www.coloradogives.org/organization...
Colorado Gives Day is winding down, but there is still time for you to support our work and our amazing community. Change a life today.  www.coloradogives.org/organization...
December 10, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Colorado Gives Day is winding down, but there is still time for you to support our work and our amazing community. Change a life today.  www.coloradogives.org/organization...
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. We are so thankful for all the love and support that you give our community. 
November 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. We are so thankful for all the love and support that you give our community. 
Give the gift of independence during Colorado Gives Day. www.coloradogives.org/organization... 
November 18, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Give the gift of independence during Colorado Gives Day. www.coloradogives.org/organization... 
Aftersight staff was fortunate to be part of a ice-skating day with this incredible man. Here is a beautiful and inspiring story to kick your work week off with joy.  youtu.be/3Y5O11SLcNI?...
NHL Veterans Appreciation Night Feature – Craig Fitzpatrick
This Veterans Day, Navy Federal Credit Union and the NHL are highlighting U.S. Air Force Veteran and blind hockey player Craig Fitzpatrick. As part of this, Craig recently led a “try blind hockey”…
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November 17, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Aftersight staff was fortunate to be part of a ice-skating day with this incredible man. Here is a beautiful and inspiring story to kick your work week off with joy.  youtu.be/3Y5O11SLcNI?...
Aftersight invites you to join the WAVE of generosity for Colorado Gives Day! #coloradogivesday
November 10, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Aftersight invites you to join the WAVE of generosity for Colorado Gives Day! #coloradogivesday
Day Al-Mohammed shares her journey on Aftersight. Want to be a part of the show? Check us out wherever you get your podcasts.
October 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Day Al-Mohammed shares her journey on Aftersight. Want to be a part of the show? Check us out wherever you get your podcasts.
Tina is enjoying her independence on White Cane day by taking a stroll in her neighborhood! The white cane is not just a stick, it is freedom. 
October 15, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Tina is enjoying her independence on White Cane day by taking a stroll in her neighborhood! The white cane is not just a stick, it is freedom. 
Blind Outdoor Warrior, Elizabeth celebrates White Cane Safety today! Are you?
October 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Blind Outdoor Warrior, Elizabeth celebrates White Cane Safety today! Are you?
October 15th is White Cane Safety Day!  Dean is a proud white cane user! The white cane gives us independence and is a tool for us to have equal access in this world. Share your pride for your white cane in a photo!
October 15, 2025 at 1:20 AM
October 15th is White Cane Safety Day!  Dean is a proud white cane user! The white cane gives us independence and is a tool for us to have equal access in this world. Share your pride for your white cane in a photo!
Aftersight attends the 2025 Greeley Vision Symposium where the Colorado Lieutenant Governor, Diane Primavera reads the proclamation to make October, Blindness Awareness Month for Colorado.
October 11, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Aftersight attends the 2025 Greeley Vision Symposium where the Colorado Lieutenant Governor, Diane Primavera reads the proclamation to make October, Blindness Awareness Month for Colorado.
Free Open Skate / Learn to Skate event for people with low vision or blindness this weekend!
October 8, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Free Open Skate / Learn to Skate event for people with low vision or blindness this weekend!
