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Program Details
Minnesota Department of Education (MDE)
Resource Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (BVI)
Statewide technical assistance resource addressing special education and services for students who are blind or visually impaired
Description
The Minnesota Resource Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (BVI) is a statewide technical assistance resource addressing special education and services for students who are blind or visually impaired.
Activities of the Resources Center include:
- Engaging in activities which promote the individual talents and capabilities of students who are blind/visually impaired
- Increasing the independence of these students
- Fostering interaction and mutual understanding between these students and other members of their present and future communities
- Identifying and sharing information on innovative educational programs and best practices as they relate to identification, assessment, program planning, curriculum, instruction, transition, blindness and low vision
- Increasing training opportunities for professionals and parents throughout the state on topics related to special education and services for students who are blind/visually impaired
Features
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Area Served by County
- Aitkin County
- Anoka County
- Becker County
- Beltrami County
- Benton County
- Big Stone County
- Blue Earth County
- Brown County
- Carlton County
- Carver County
- Cass County
- Chippewa County
- Chisago County
- Clay County
- Clearwater County
- Cook County
- Cottonwood County
- Crow Wing County
- Dakota County
- Dodge County
- Douglas County
- Faribault County
- Fillmore County
- Freeborn County
- Goodhue County
- Grant County
- Hennepin County
- Houston County
- Hubbard County
- Isanti County
- Itasca County
- Jackson County
- Kanabec County
- Kandiyohi County
- Kittson County
- Koochiching County
- Lac qui Parle County
- Lake County
- Lake of the Woods County
- Le Sueur County
- Lincoln County
- Lyon County
- Mahnomen County
- Marshall County
- Martin County
- McLeod County
- Meeker County
- Mille Lacs County
- Morrison County
- Mower County
- Murray County
- Nicollet County
- Nobles County
- Norman County
- Olmsted County
- Otter Tail County
- Pennington County
- Pine County
- Pipestone County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Ramsey County
- Red Lake County
- Redwood County
- Renville County
- Rice County
- Rock County
- Roseau County
- Scott County
- Sherburne County
- Sibley County
- St. Louis County
- Statewide
- Stearns County
- Steele County
- Stevens County
- Swift County
- Todd County
- Traverse County
- Wabasha County
- Wadena County
- Waseca County
- Washington County
- Watonwan County
- Wilkin County
- Winona County
- Wright County
- Yellow Medicine County
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Specialization
- Blind or visually impaired
- Children and/or youth with disabilities
- Family
Location
400 Stinson Blvd, Minneapolis, MN, 55413
Area Served
Statewide
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 651-582-8843
- Main: 651-582-8200
Websites
Other Services at this Location
- Assistive Technology Support Programs designed to help students with disabilities have access to appropriate assistive technology
- Find a Public Library Search by your address and city to find a public library in your area
- Information and Support - Students with Disabilities Helps people find resources and connect to services
- Mediation - Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) for Special Education A neutral third person works with opposing sides of a dispute to help reach an agreement or settlement
- Minnesota Office of Indian Education Provides information, resources, support, and oversight to improve the education of American Indian students
- Minnesota Resource Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resources and information to help families and educators meet educational needs of children and youth with hearing loss.
- Online School Choice Information A website with information to help families learn about school options for their children.
- School, District, and Educational Organization Directories Online directories of schools, districts and educational organizations
Last Update
2/27/2024