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Share Your Story
Your experience as a blind or low-vision individual helps us build better tools, stronger community, and a more inclusive future. When you share your story, you help shape what comes next.
Your Voice
Every story helps shape what we build next.
You're in Control
You choose what’s shared, and how it’s used.
Every Format
Write it, record it, or send a quick quote.
Real Review
A real person reads every story submitted.
Why Your Story Matters
Pick the path that fits. Every option reaches a real person on the Hearsee team.
Shapes better products and services
Raises awareness and understanding
Builds a stronger, connected community
Inspires others on their own journey
Advocates for accessibility and inclusion
Ways to Share
Pick the path that fits. Every option reaches a real person on the Hearsee team.
Written Story
Share your experience in your own words.
Audio Story
Tell your story by recording your voice.
Video Story
Record a video and share your journey.
Quick Quote
A short quote that captures your thoughts.
Blindness is beside the point
Maurice P.
Orientation and Mobility Therapist
What to Expect
- We may reach out to learn more
- We review every submission with care
- We always ask before sharing publicly
- Your story could be featured on our site or social media
Submission Guidelines
- Be respectful and inclusive
- Focus on your own experience
- Avoid sharing personal information about others
- Stories can cover daily life, technology, mobility, advocacy, and more
Your Privacy Matters
- We never share your story without permission
- You can request edits or removal at any tim
- We're happy to answer any privacy questions
- You're in control of what you share and how it's used
Story Prompts to Get You Started
A moment when accessibility made a big difference
Advice or encouragement you'd like to share
A challenge you've faced navigating the world
Advocates for accessibility and inclusion
The tools, people, or resources that support your journey
Share Your Story
We’ll get back to you as soon as we can.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to use my full name?
No. You can share your first name only, go by initials, or stay anonymous. Let us know your preference on the form, and we’ll follow it exactly.
Can I edit or remove my story after I submit it?
Yes. Reach out any time and we’ll update or remove your story. You’re always in control of what stays public.
How long does it take to hear back?
A real person on our team reviews every submission and typically follows up within one to two business days.
What file types can I upload for audio or video?
Most common formats work well, including MP3, WAV, MP4, and MOV. If you’re not sure your file will work, send it along and we’ll sort out the rest.
Will my story definitely be published?
Not every story is featured, but every story is read and valued. If yours is selected, we’ll always confirm with you before sharing it publicly.
Can I share more than one story?
Of course. If something new comes up down the road, just submit the form again. We’d love to hear it.
Coming Soon
Missing the Optics, Our New Podcast
Real conversations on blind and low-vision life are on the way. Your story could be part of it.
