Main Committees of SBM:

1. Information and Public Awareness Committee:

• Provides audio services;
• Publishes SBM’s official magazine;
• Promotes Braille as a comminication and information access tool;
• Maintains SBM’s Information Unit;
• Conducts programmes to enhance awareness of SBM and interests of the blind in general among government agencies, public institutions, corporate bodies and society as a whole.

2. Employment and Computer Development Committee:

• Organises programmes to promote employment opportunities;
• Researches into tools and appliances to enhance employment;
• Assists in solving employment-related problems among members;
• Organises supplementary courses/training for the purpose of enhancing members’ productivity in employment;
• Manages computer courses and information access development for members.

3. Entrepreneur Development Committee:

• Provides support services to members engaged in business ventures;
• Explores possibilities of cooperating with the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development Malaysia and other bodies providing capital for business ventures;
• Administers a small business loan scheme.

4. Education and Leadership Training Committee:

• Administers existing educational aid schemes;
• Provides incentive awards to blind students for academic excellence;
• Coordinates adult education programmes in Braille literacy and language skills;
• Monitors development in special education;
• Conducts programmes to produce respectable leaders for SBM.

5. Women, and Social Development Committee:

• Initiates programmes to preserve the wellbeing and to enhance the personal qualities of female members;
• Organises programmes for SBM’s elderly members;
• Administers welfare aid schemes approved by the Presidential Council.

6. Youth and Sports Committee:

• Initiates comprehensive programmes to develop three sports with potentials;
• Inspires members to be active in all kinds of sporting activities at SBM’s branches for healthy living;
• Boosts vocal and musical talents in members;
• Coordinates social activities;
• Conducts programmes / activities to motivate youths and bring out their best qualities.