AIB at 2026 Realizing America’s Promise NIB/NAEPB Conference

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AIB participated in the 2026 Realizing America’s Promise NIB/NAEPB Conference, where advocates from across the country met with their congressional offices to highlight the impact of the AbilityOne Program and the importance of expanding employment opportunities for people who are blind. Advocate, David Steinmetz, who was featured in The Washington Times—shared his personal connection to … Read more

David Steinmetz – Changing the Perception of Blindness

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Disabilities transcends every race, gender, ethnicity and age group.  During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we are grateful for David Steinmetz – sharing his personal experience is changing the perception of blindness while advancing opportunities for others in the community.

AIB Team Members Recently Traveled to Washington D.C. to Meet with Arizona’s Elected Officials

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Four people dressed professionally posing in a Congressional office.

AIB team members recently traveled to Washington D.C. to meet with Arizona’s elected officials to discuss the critical role the AbilityOne Program plays in strengthening the U.S. industrial base, securing the military supply chain and creating American jobs for individuals who are blind or have significant disabilities. “We are grateful for Representative Juan Ciscomani, (AZ06) … Read more

Victor’s Inspiring Story of Success

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“The American Dream is real!  Moving to the United States has given me better economy (income), which enabled me to buy a house, raise a family and put my two daughters through college,” said Victor Ramos, Material Handler, Distribution Services Unit. Victor clearly remembers  the day he was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)…  “my first … Read more

AIB Champions an Inclusive Workplace

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At AIB, our mission is to inspire individuals who are blind to achieve their maximum potential through meaningful employment. In line with this mission, we are proud to celebrate the growth of our team. In the past four years, 37 AIB team members have advanced into roles with increased pay and responsibility, underscoring our commitment … Read more