Orientation And Mobility Training | Leader Dogs For The Blind
1039 South Rochester Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Not Applicable.
Eligibility
Serves individuals age 16 and over who are legally blind and meet the following criteria:
- Must possess self-care and self-medication skills.
- Must have ability to walk for 30 minutes without taking a break, multiple times per day.
- Must not be dependent on a walker or wheelchair.
Required documents
Completed application including personal references, consent to release information form, medical history form, vision evaluation form, video and photography release, waiver release form, and a short video demonstrating the applicant's independent travel skills.
Hours
Same as site hours. Website application available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
(888) 777-5332
Voice
Websitehttp://www.leaderdog.org
Email[email protected]
Languages
Spanish application available online.
Application process
Call the office or visit the website for more information. To apply for the course, complete online application or visit the website to download an application to complete and mail in. Email questions to [email protected].
Fees
No fee including room, board, and transportation to and from the residential training program.
Service area
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Portage County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio
Medina County, Ohio
Jefferson County, Ohio
Carroll County, Ohio
Stark County, Ohio
Harrison County, Ohio
Lorain County, Ohio
Offers a 1-week residential course designed to accelerate the learning process of cane travel with one-on-one instruction.
Last assured
09/10/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Leader Dogs For The Blind
Provides guide dogs and cane travel instruction for individuals with legal blindness.
