Honolulu第34届白手杖步行10月16日举行 夏威夷州盲人服务机构主办 自州议会出发步行至伊奥拉尼宫

位于夏威夷州檀香山县的檀香山市(市县合一),据夏威夷州政府10月14日发布,州人力服务部职业康复局下属的Ho‘opono盲人服务机构将于10月16日周五在Honolulu市中心举行第34届年度白手杖步行活动,旨在增进公众对白手杖的认识,以及其对盲人与低视力人士独立出行的重要作用。
活动当天上午9时45分先在夏威夷州议会大厦圆形大厅举行步行前仪式,步行于上午10时开始,队伍将行至伊奥拉尼宫,中午12时结束,之后现场提供小食与饮品。Ho‘opono表示,该机构上个财政年度为500多名夏威夷盲人与低视力居民提供服务,项目包括职业康复、长者盲人计划与低视力诊所等。
州长乔什·格林与代理副州长基思·里根已发布公告,将2026年10月16日定为夏威夷州「白手杖日」。白手杖安全日源于美国国会1964年决议,将每年10月15日定为全国性的白手杖安全日,2011年起同时称为盲人美国人平等日。
资料来源:夏威夷州人力服务部(Ho‘opono盲人服务)2026年10月14日发布。
34th Annual White Cane Walk Set for October 16 in Downtown Honolulu, From State Capitol to Iolani Palace
Honolulu is a city in Honolulu County, Hawaii (a consolidated city-county). The Hawaii Department of Human Services said on October 14 that Ho‘opono Services for the Blind, part of its Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, will host the 34th Annual White Cane Walk on Friday, October 16, in downtown Honolulu, promoting public awareness of the white cane and its role in the independence and mobility of blind and low-vision individuals.
A pre-walk program begins at 9:45 a.m. in the Hawaii State Capitol Rotunda, followed by the walk at 10:00 a.m., culminating at Iolani Palace at 12:00 p.m., with snacks and refreshments afterward. Ho‘opono said it served more than 500 blind and low-vision Hawaii residents in the last fiscal year through programs including Vocational Rehabilitation, the Older Individuals Who Are Blind Program and its Low Vision Clinic.
Governor Josh Green and Acting Lieutenant Governor Keith Regan have proclaimed October 16, 2026, as White Cane Day in Hawaii. White Cane Safety Day traces to a 1964 joint resolution of Congress setting October 15 as the national observance, also named Blind Americans Equality Day in 2011.
Source: Hawaii Department of Human Services, Ho‘opono Services for the Blind, October 14, 2026.
来源:GSM·美国(原文链接)
图片来源:檀香山市政厅实景。图片来源:Wikimedia Commons,Joel Bradshaw 摄,公共领域
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