About Us
We are Sri Lanka Council of Vision Impaired Graduates
The Sri Lanka Council of Vision Impaired Graduates (SLCVG) is a non-governmental organization representing and supporting vision impaired individuals across Sri Lanka. We provide all our services free of charge and welcome anyone regardless of their academic background.
The SLCVG was founded on the 22nd of May 1982 and existed in a small room belonging to the General Clerical Service Union on Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Fort, Colombo 01 until 2008 when it moved to the present premises in Moratuwa.
National Secretariat for Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Welfare
Reg.No.: NSS/NSPD R- 69
Secretariat for Organisation of Non-governmental Organisations
Reg.No.: L 29504
Vision
To create a fully inclusive Sri Lankan society in which the vision impaired can achieve their fullest potential and live with dignity.
Mission
To provide programmes and services to meet the emotional, educational, social and cultural needs of vision impaired persons and promote equal opportunities for the vision impaired through advocacy, public awareness, collaboration and support.
Affiliations
Disability Organisations Joint Front (DOJF)
DAISY Lanka Foundation (DLF)