These blog and media features cover all 80+ events that New Visions of Tomorrow has organized and staffed since late 2011.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of two of the concessions stands, Top Chips and TD Sliders, during the Stanford vs. Cal football game. Volunteers prepared and sold food and drinks to the audience, with all commissionary proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as our future activities.
New Visions of Tomorrow participated in Stanford concessions stands during the home game against Oregon. Volunteers were in charge of preparing and selling food and drinks to the audience (Top Chips and TD Sliders), with all commissionary proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support our future activities as well as any collaborations with nonprofits aiding the visually impaired.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of two stands (Top Chips and TD Sliders) during the home game against University of Washington. Volunteers were in charge of preparing and selling food and drinks to the audience, with all commissionary proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support our future activities in coordinating and hosting events, as well as any collaborations with nonprofits aiding the visually impaired.
New Visions of Tomorrow participated in Stanford concessions stands during the home game against UCLA. Volunteers were in charge of preparing and selling food and drinks to the audience (Top Chips and TD Sliders), with all proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as our future volunteer events.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of two of the concessions stands, Top Chips and TD Sliders, during the Stanford vs. Arizona football game. Volunteers prepared and sold food and drinks to the audience, with all proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as our future activities.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of a concession stand, Top Chips, during the Stanford vs. UCF football game. Volunteers were in charge of preparing and selling food and drinks to the audience, with all proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as for our future activities in coordinating and hosting future volunteer events.
New Visions of Tomorrow recently held a scavenger hunt for visually impaired children at the Stanford Shopping Center. Participants were challenged to retrieve tickets from a selection of stores from the Stanford mall, competing in groups to navigate in the busy and complex setting. All the teams were successful and had a great time learning to ask for directions and finding their way.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of a concessions stand during San Jose Earthquake's professional soccer game against the LA Galaxy. Volunteers prepared and sold food and drinks to the audience, with proceeds supporting our organization. Our successful fundraising will support resources for visually impaired children, as well as our future activities.
New Visions of Tomorrow partnered with SENSE-ational Science to hold a science event for visually impaired youth at Lawson Middle School in Cupertino. Some of the featured activities included presentation of extraterrestrial samples and hands-on observations. Additionally, kids conducted chemistry experiments involving exothermic and endothermic reactions.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of a concessions stand, The Dog House, during the Stanford's men's volleyball game against UCSB. Six volunteers were in charge of preparing and selling food and drinks to the audience, with all proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as our future activities in coordinating and hosting future volunteer events.
The Gunn New Visions of Tomorrow chapter club put on a school-wide Gunn Blind Awareness event with guest speaker Laila Adle, a vision specialist in charge of PAUSD district programs implemented for visually impaired students. Attendees were able to learn about the services and typical lessons available, as well as sample textbooks, typewriters, and translational tools available.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of one concession stand during Stanford's women's basketball game against Texas. About 10 volunteers were in charge of preparing and selling food and drinks to the audience, with all proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as our future activities in coordinating and hosting future volunteer events.
New Visions of Tomorrow hosted a party at Innospring's headquarters to commemorate this year's winners of the President's Volunteer Service Award, recap the events and activities NVoT hosted throughout the year, and facilitate discussion between prospective and current NVoT members. More than 50 people attended to listen to board members present the year's successes and get to know each other. In addition, 12 members of our organization won a bronze, silver, or gold medal honoring the volunteer services that they put in over the year.
New Visions of Tomorrow coordinated the annual winter ice skating event alongside Vista Center this year at the Winter Lodge (Palo Alto). Over 30 NVoT members were on hand to make sure that over 200 visually impaired youth and family members had companions and received guidance as they skated. Additionally, volunteers on hand helped to serve food and guide skaters to different areas of the skating arena.
New Vision of Tomorrow provided blind and visually-impaired kids with an audio movie trip. More than 35 kids, including their families, went to the Century 20 theaters and watched Big Hero 6 with descriptive narration, allowing the kids to understand what was going on in the movie. Afterwards, NVoT volunteers and the kids got a meal at Pizza My Heart.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of one concession stand during Stanford's women's basketball game against Texas. Volunteers were in charge of preparing and selling food and drinks to the audience (Cardinal Fast Break), with all proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as our future activities in coordinating and hosting future volunteer events.
New Visions of Tomorrow helped hand out snacks for the robotics members participating in the FLL Qualifier at Blach Middle School. In the competition, robotics teams used their knowledge of mechanics and computers to address real world problems. One project, for example, focused on helping the blind and visually impaired decrease their dependency on a trainer for activities such as running or swimming by using a system of emitters and receivers to direct the athlete. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as our future activities in coordinating and hosting future volunteer events.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of one of the concession stands during Stanford's football game against Oregon State. Volunteers were in charge of preparing and selling food and drinks to the audience, with all proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as our future activities in coordinating and hosting future volunteer events.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of two concession stands during Stanford's women's volleyball invitational between Duke and Penn. Volunteers were in charge of preparing and selling food and drinks to the audience (The Dog House and Cardinal Fast Break), with all proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as our future activities in coordinating and hosting future volunteer events.
New Visions of Tomorrow was in charge of one of the concession stands during the sold-out Earthquakes vs. Galaxy game. Volunteers were in charge of preparing and selling food and drinks to the audience, with all proceeds going to our organization. Our successful fundraising will support nonprofits for the visually impaired, as well as our future activities in coordinating and hosting future volunteer events.
