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Welcome To National BVI Chamber of Commerce
Our Mission
Mission: To promote and grow businesses that are owned or employ people that are blind/visually impaired.
Who We Are
The national BVI Chamber of Commerce is a nationwide network united for the purpose of advocating and growing the BVI business community. From new start-ups to well-established companies, our aim is to expand opportunities in business for people that are blind or visually impaired. Learn More.
Member Spotlight
Helen White, Milwaukee, WI, member of the year
At our Annual Helen Keller dinner on June 27, Helen White of Milwaukee was presented an award as “Member of the Year.” Helen has been a part of the group since its inception and been very faithful to our activities and dedicated to our mission. She has owned several businesses over the years, and now is a Senior Level Associate for Legal Shield & Identity shield Services. As an independent rep. for the prepaid services firm, she educates and trains people about legal and identity theft issues. Helen is a “people person” and enjoys her business career because its allow her to help people better their lives. It is not only a business venture to make money , but to touch lives also. She is very involved in her church and the Barrels, a blind bowling league. She is also a dedicated advocate for community issues especially those dealing with the blind/visually-impaired community. She serves on the Milwaukee county Transit Plus Advisory council (paratransit). Helen states “I have enjoyed being a part of the BVI chamber of Commerce, where I have learned a lot about business dynamics. I also appreciate the support and mentoring given by the Chamber members. They have helped me to grow my business to the levels that I have achieved. But, most of all, I give the credit and Glory to God!” Even though she is visually-impaired, she is achieving much success in business and in life.