FAQ

Management Office

Q: What is the main income of the foundation?

A: From donation

Q: What are the causes of the blindness?

A: Toxemia of pregnancy, preterm birth using incubator, brain tumor suppressing nerves, etc.

Q: Are most students congenitally disabled?

A: Yes.

Q: What are the foundation operations?

A: To provide grade school and professional training education for the blind via 5 operating units:

1. The Bangkok school for the blind
2. Rehabilitation Center for the Blind
3. Educational Technology Center for the Blind
4. Vocational Practice Center for the Female Blind, Sam Pran
5. Vocational Development Center for the Blind

Q: What are the voluntary works?

A: Characteristics of voluntary works which the foundation needs are:

• Book reading into tapes and CDs (Text books, Literature, Documentary, etc.)
• Computer (teaching how to use computers, typing, searching on the internet into CDs for the blind to do the research or translating to Brielle)
• Homework teaching (Math, Thai, Science, Social Science, etc.)
• Language teaching (English, Chinese, Japanese and French)
• Music teaching (Thai music, foreign music, piano)
• Media creation for the blind instruction
• Public relations
• Recreation
• Library

Q: Are most students under the foundation support orphan?

A: No, most of them are poor living in the rural area.