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The CCB GTT Program is a national training and support program that facilitates increased independence with the help of efficiently utilized accessible technology.  The CCB GTT Program has enjoyed tremendous success since its inception, and has adapted quickly and seamlessly to the unique needs and challenges of its participants. The programs main component consists of

The Mobile Eye Clinic (MEC) is an initiative to bring regulated optometrists to schools, youth centres, seniors’ residences, and community health centres to perform essential eye exams. The purpose of this vital program is to get people the regular exams they need to maintain their eye health and to detect eye diseases early to prevent

Canadian Council of the Blind members are constantly involved in a variety of accessibility and advocacy meetings and address a range of issues.  Committee members attend local and national forums and information sessions both in person and via teleconference to speak on behalf of CCB members and tirelessly advocate for accessibility and independence in all areas

Bursaries The Canadian council of the Blind bursaries are administered through an endowment fund at the Carleton University.