[2] The SAVH is a registered charity and is affiliated with the National Council of Social Service (NCSS) and is an approved Institute of Public Character.
In 2001, the SAVH celebrated its 50th anniversary, and established a Satellite Low Vision Clinic at the Singapore National Eye Centre.
[8] In 2003, institutional library membership service for home-bound clients was introduced, MP3-format audio books were launched, and Community Outreach Programme were initiated.
A Charity Concert for the SAVH was organised by Mr Qin Huai on 23rd June 2013; Dr Lam Pin Min, MP for SengKang West, graced the event.
A Charity Run was organised by The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants on 29th March 2014 for the SAVH; Mdm Halimah Yacob, Speaker of Parliament, graced the event.
[13] In 2015, "Rainbow In The Dark" art exhibition was held from 15-19 January 2015 at SCAPE; Mr Hri Kumar Nair, MP for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC, graced the event.
A Charity Banquet was organised in conjunction with SAVH's 63rd Anniversary on 17th March 2015; Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Finance graced the event.
In 2016, a Charity Concert was organised Mr Qin Huai and his volunteers on 16 January 2016 for the SAVH; Dr Lam Pin Min, Minister of State, Ministry of Health, graced the event.
International White Cane Day was co-organised with Perennial Real Estate Holdings on 15 October 2016 at CHIJMES.