Peer Support & Mentoring Program
Blind Low Vision Experience
Join Us!
Activities include Time To Spare (accessible bowling), Tech Talk, and Mind’s Eye View Peer Support Group. We also offer various outings and special events throughout the year, designed with sensory engagement and accessibility in mind. These outings provide inclusive opportunities for individuals with blindness or vision loss to connect and explore, such as visits to museums, nature centers, and hands-on experiences.
Activities vary in schedule—see calendar listings for details. Accessible documents are provided for all participants.
Meet your Organizer
Halley Korff, MS
Email: hkorff@thewholeperson.org
Event Waivers
Kansas City Metro
Resources for Blind Low Vision
Alphapointe – Alphapointe is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that has continued to serve people who are blind and visually impaired in the Kansas City, Missouri community and surrounding region.
Children’s Center for the Visually Impaired – To prepare children with visual impairments, including those with multiple disabilities, to function at their highest potential in the sighted world.
Kansas Audio-Reader Network – The Kansas Audio-Reader Network is a reading and information service for blind, visually impaired, and print disabled individuals in Kansas and western Missouri.
Kansas State School for the Blind – Development of exemplary programs and practices in vision services in Kansas.
Missouri Department of Social Services Rehabilitation Services for the Blind – Services to people with varying degrees of visual impairment, ranging from those who cannot read regular print to those who are totally blind.
Rehabilitation Services for the Blind – List of district offices in Missouri.
Blind Low Vision
Upcoming Events
Hands-On Instrument Tour at K.C. Strings
This special tour is designed for the blind and low-vision community, offering a tactile journey through the art of instrument making.
Mind’s Eye View Peer Support Group – MONTH
Mind's Eye View is a peer support group for blind and low-vision consumers.
Time to Spare – Let’s go Bowling!
Join us for a fun-filled bowling event at KC Bowl located at 8201 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112. Open to all individuals with disabilities.
Tech Talk – Blind/Low Vision
Tech Talk is a virtual peer support group for individuals who are blind or have low vision.
Time to Spare – Let’s go Bowling!
Come and join TWP for an enjoyable afternoon of bowling. The Whole Person will cover the cost for each participant to bowl ONE game.
Tactile Tour at the Nelson-Atkins Museum
This interactive experience combines vivid verbal descriptions, hands-on tactile exploration, and engaging discussions.
Tech Talk – Blind/Low Vision
Tech Talk is a virtual peer support group for individuals who are blind or have low vision, held on Microsoft Teams every second Monday of