Vision research and accessibility foundation · Catalonia, Spain

Fundació Punt de Vista

A nonprofit founded in 2019 by people affected by vision injuries, supporting scientific research on visual diversity and projects that make communities more accessible to people with vision loss.

About Fundació Punt de Vista

Research and accessibility for people with vision loss

Fundació Punt de Vista is a nonprofit founded in 2019 by people affected by vision injuries and committed to raising awareness of this experience. Its work combines support for scientific research on visual diversity with projects to make the environment more accessible for people with vision loss.

Areas of work

  • Research: Support for and promotion of scientific studies on vision. The foundation reports allocating €50,000 to research.
  • Support: Assistance for people with visual disabilities.
  • Schools: Awareness, accessibility, and support initiatives in schools to improve inclusion for students with visual disabilities.
  • Businesses: Collaboration with companies and socially responsible organizations.
  • Accessibility: Promoting improvements in public services, health care, and municipalities.
  • Volunteering: Opportunities for volunteers to take part.

Reach and partnerships

The foundation reports reaching more than 2,500 people and having six projects underway. It works with public agencies, academic institutions, medical and scientific organizations, and businesses. Initiatives featured on its website include a €5,000 contribution from Enterprise Mobility to Projecte Escoles and meetings with Sant Cugat City Council and the Parliament of Catalonia to advance accessibility.

Online and contact

The foundation is active on Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and YouTube, and offers a WhatsApp channel. Email: hola@pdvista.org.

In brief

Vision research and accessibility for people with vision loss