Innervision

Innervision’s $5,000 Colorado Gives Day Goal

Innervision, a Denver-based nonprofit empowering blind and disabled musicians, podcasters, and seniors, is raising $5,000 through Colorado Gives Day to expand our programs that build independence, health, and career opportunities.

For over 30 years, Innervision has trained blind youth and adults in broadcasting, music business skills, podcasting, and live performance—offering a supportive space where ability truly counts.

How Your Support Makes an Impact

Your donation helps us continue hands-on education and essential services for blind and disabled community members. Here’s how we will use the $5,000:

1. Podcast & Radio Training for Blind Youth and Adults — $1,500

• Live instruction in on-air skills, audio editing, show planning, and podcast business training

• Access to adaptive audio equipment

• One-on-one mentorship from Innervision staff and pro broadcasters

• Helps students create their first podcast episodes and demo reels

2. Artist Support for Blind Musicians — $1,200

• Booking assistance for blind R&B, hip-hop, and rock artists

• Studio time, mixing help, and digital distribution setup

• Support for Innervision FM’s “Ability That Counts Concert” featuring disabled performers

• Expands opportunities for artists like Toni Negus and others featured on Innervision Records

3. Plant-Based Health & Wellness Program — $800

• Monthly Zoom sessions for blind seniors featuring guest speakers

• Healthy meal demonstrations and 80/10/10 nutrition tips

• Outreach to the Colorado Center for the Blind and Denver Inner City Parish

• Helps reduce health disparities and promote independence

4. Low-Power Remote Radio Station Expansion — $900

• Strengthening Innervision’s remote broadcast system

• New microphones, cables, mobile hotspots, and small mixers

• Expands our ability to train blind podcasters from home and stream live shows

5. Scholarships for Low-Income Blind/Disabled Students — $600

• Covers registration for individuals who cannot afford training fees

• Ensures every student can participate regardless of financial barriers

Why Innervision?

• 70% of blind and visually impaired adults in the U.S. are unemployed

• Innervision provides real-world workforce training in broadcasting and the music industry

• We spotlight blind and disabled artists weekly on Innervision FM

• We promote health, education, and creativity for seniors and youth

• We build community through concerts, podcasts, workshops, and advocacy

Your gift helps our blind and disabled creators build confidence, grow their skills, and share their voices with the world.

Join Us—Support Innervision Today!

Every dollar helps us continue the mission: Teaching the business of podcasting and music, empowering blind and disabled creators since 1990.

Thank you for believing in ability, not disability.