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5 days ago · NOTE: Helen Keller requires all staff who travel internationally to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, whether or not they have had COVID. Demonstrable respect for all persons regardless of religion, ethnicity, class, or gender, with a high comfort level working in a diverse environment with a demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards.
5 days ago · Helen was born in June 27, 1880, in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Her father, Captain Arthur Keller, had served as a soldier in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. When Helen was born, Arthur Keller was a newspaper editor and plantation owner. Helen's mother, Kate (a cousin of Robert E. Lee), worked on the plantation.
2 days ago · Helen Keller’s birthplace, Ivy Green, has evolved into a vital cultural institution, inspiring countless individuals worldwide. By sharing Keller’s incredible journey, the museum fosters empathy, understanding, and inclusivity, nurturing a deeper appreciation for the experiences of people with disabilities.
5 days ago · Founded in 1915, Helen Keller International is dedicated to saving the sight and lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged. We combat the causes and consequences of blindness and malnutrition by establishing programs based on evidence and research in vision, health and nutrition.
2 days ago · Helen Keller Quotes. Start your journey with these empowering Helen Keller quotes that highlight the importance of optimism, vision, and the strength to overcome challenges. Helen Keller’s words remind us that with hope and determination, we can achieve great things. 1. “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” 2.
2 days ago · A Swedish candy, known as “Lördagsgodis,” has become a viral sensation online due to its unique packaging featuring Helen Keller, a prominent figure in American history. American tourists visiting Sweden stumbled upon this candy and were surprised to see Helen Keller’s image on the packaging.
3 days ago · The Helen Keller Festival is once again coming to the birthplace of the Alabama-native in Tuscumbia to honor the state historical figure. Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia on June 27, 1880. She was a Colbert Country native for the first eight years of her life, living on the Ivy Green homestead with her family until 1888.
