The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Founded in 1921, AFB focuses on advocacy, education, and research to promote accessibility and equal opportunities for people with vision loss. AFB provides resources and support for families, educators, and professionals, helping them understand the challenges faced by those with visual impairments. The organization also collaborates with other groups to influence public policy and raise awareness about the importance of inclusivity in society, ensuring that individuals with vision loss can lead fulfilling lives.