Provides direct support services to blind or deaf-blind people to help them live as independently as possible

Description

Blind or visually impaired support services offer direct support to people who are blind, deaf-blind or with low vision. Programs may teach Independent Living Skills (ILS) to people with a visual impairment.

Additional Information

Offers distance education courses for blind or visually impaired individuals worldwide in the areas of:

• Daily living
• Adjusting to vision loss
• Technology
• Braille
• Recreation
• Working

Features

• Area Served by County
  • Statewide

• Specialization
  • Blind or visually impaired

Eligibility

Eligibility varies by program.

For Adult Continuing Education:

• Individuals ages 14 or older who are blind or meet low vision eligibility requirements and are able to understand courses written in English at the high school level