CLEVELAND SIGHT CENTER NETWORK (CSCN) | CLEVELAND SIGHT CENTER
A radio station that broadcasts news and current information read from a variety of print sources, for people who are unable to read or hold conventional print materials. The user purchases a special radio tuned to the broadcast or uses a live stream Internet option from the agency's web site.
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211 Cleveland
Physical Address
1909 E 101st St., Cleveland, OH 44106
Hours
M-F: 24 hours a day; Sa, Su: 10:00am-9:00pm.
Voice
Application process
Phone for information M-F: 8:30am-5:00pm.
Fee
Fixed fee for purchase of radio receiver. Radio service and Internet access is free.
Eligibility
Open to anyone who is unable to read or hold conventional print materials, including but not limited to blindness, vision loss, physical handicap, or physically based learning disability such as dyslexia. Must be certified through Cleveland Sight Center caseworkers or other health care professionals. Service through Internet is open to all areas. Conventional reception using special radio includes a 50 mile radius from University Circle in Cleveland, which includes all of Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Summit, and Portage Counties, and parts of Ashland, Ashtabula, Erie, Huron, Mahoning, Stark, Trumbull, and Wayne.
Agency info
CLEVELAND SIGHT CENTER
Provides vision rehabilitation services, prevention and education, recreational programs, a low vision clinic, and early intervention and preschool classes.