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Independent Living/Older Blind (ILOB) | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides training to help people with low vision to be independent in their homes. Services include assessment of needs, training with cooking utensils, cooking surfaces, telephones, controls for cooling/heating, cleaning procedures and use of equipment, and mobility training in the home and neighborhood. Provides assistive devices where indicated.
Provides training to help people with low vision to be independent in their homes. Services include assessment of needs, training with cooking utensils, cooking surfaces, telephones, controls for cooling/heating, cleaning procedures and use of equipment, and mobility training in the home and neighborhood. Provides assistive devices where indicated.
What's Here
Visual Impairments
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Business Enterprise Program (BEP) | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides 16-week (self-paced) employment training program for persons who are blind or severely visually impaired. Program involves management training, food service safety, sanitation, merchandising, customer service, business math, accounting, restaurant law, taxation and vending machine maintenance/repair, as well as on-site work experience. Service includes exam and licensure. Locations are awarded according to agency selection process.
Provides 16-week (self-paced) employment training program for persons who are blind or severely visually impaired. Program involves management training, food service safety, sanitation, merchandising, customer service, business math, accounting, restaurant law, taxation and vending machine maintenance/repair, as well as on-site work experience. Service includes exam and licensure. Locations are awarded according to agency selection process.
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Small Business Development
Visual Impairments
Blind And Low Vision Services | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, mobility training, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training (including small business development), training supplies and books, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, student financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed for work) occupational supplies, placement, and follow-up on the job. Clients accepted in the program develop a plan for employment with a staff counselor that they meet with periodically during a specified time for follow-up. Services are time-limited. Services include transitional assistance from school to work or college for students who are graduating from high school.
Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, mobility training, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training (including small business development), training supplies and books, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, student financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed for work) occupational supplies, placement, and follow-up on the job. Clients accepted in the program develop a plan for employment with a staff counselor that they meet with periodically during a specified time for follow-up. Services are time-limited. Services include transitional assistance from school to work or college for students who are graduating from high school.
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Braille Instruction
Vocational Rehabilitation
Orientation and Mobility Training
Visual Impairments
Small Business Development
Prevocational Training
Tuition Assistance
Adaptive Equipment Payment Assistance | American Council Of The Blind- Ohio Chapter
Helps pay for adaptive equipment for the visually impaired. Will pay for up to 50% or $1000 maximum benefit.
Helps pay for adaptive equipment for the visually impaired. Will pay for up to 50% or $1000 maximum benefit.
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Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Visual Impairments
Monthly Meeting | American Council Of The Blind- Ohio Chapter
Conducts a monthly meeting to discuss issues and programs affecting the blind and vision impaired.
Conducts a monthly meeting to discuss issues and programs affecting the blind and vision impaired.
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Community Meeting Facilitation
Blindness
Independent Living/Older Blind (ILOB) | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides training to help people with low vision to be independent in their homes. Services include assessment of needs, training with cooking utensils, cooking surfaces, telephones, controls for cooling/heating, cleaning procedures and use of equipment, and mobility training in the home and neighborhood. Provides assistive devices where indicated.
Provides training to help people with low vision to be independent in their homes. Services include assessment of needs, training with cooking utensils, cooking surfaces, telephones, controls for cooling/heating, cleaning procedures and use of equipment, and mobility training in the home and neighborhood. Provides assistive devices where indicated.
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Visual Impairments
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Support Group | American Council Of The Blind Of Ohio
Provides support groups and general advocacy for the blind or visually impaired and their family members. Support group members may help others find minor equipment, such as magnifying devices, and makes referrals to other local agencies.
Provides support groups and general advocacy for the blind or visually impaired and their family members. Support group members may help others find minor equipment, such as magnifying devices, and makes referrals to other local agencies.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Visual Impairments
Independent Living/Older Blind (ILOB) | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides training to help people with low vision to be independent in their homes. Services include assessment of needs, training with cooking utensils, cooking surfaces, telephones, controls for cooling/heating, cleaning procedures and use of equipment, and mobility training in the home and neighborhood. Provides assistive devices where indicated.
Provides training to help people with low vision to be independent in their homes. Services include assessment of needs, training with cooking utensils, cooking surfaces, telephones, controls for cooling/heating, cleaning procedures and use of equipment, and mobility training in the home and neighborhood. Provides assistive devices where indicated.
What's Here
Visual Impairments
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Blind And Low Vision Services | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, mobility training, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training (including small business development), training supplies and books, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, student financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed for work) occupational supplies, placement, and follow-up on the job. Clients accepted in the program develop a plan for employment with a staff counselor that they meet with periodically during a specified time for follow-up. Services are time-limited. Services include transitional assistance from school to work or college for students who are graduating from high school.
Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, mobility training, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training (including small business development), training supplies and books, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, student financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed for work) occupational supplies, placement, and follow-up on the job. Clients accepted in the program develop a plan for employment with a staff counselor that they meet with periodically during a specified time for follow-up. Services are time-limited. Services include transitional assistance from school to work or college for students who are graduating from high school.
What's Here
Braille Instruction
Vocational Rehabilitation
Orientation and Mobility Training
Visual Impairments
Small Business Development
Prevocational Training
Tuition Assistance
Independent Living/Older Blind (ILOB) | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides training to help people with low vision to be independent in their homes. Services include assessment of needs, training with cooking utensils, cooking surfaces, telephones, controls for cooling/heating, cleaning procedures and use of equipment, and mobility training in the home and neighborhood. Provides assistive devices where indicated.
Provides training to help people with low vision to be independent in their homes. Services include assessment of needs, training with cooking utensils, cooking surfaces, telephones, controls for cooling/heating, cleaning procedures and use of equipment, and mobility training in the home and neighborhood. Provides assistive devices where indicated.
What's Here
Visual Impairments
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Health/Disability Related Support Groups For Visual Impairments | Akron Blind Center
Provides a place for anyone with visual challenges to talk with people who have lived through similar struggles.
Provides a place for anyone with visual challenges to talk with people who have lived through similar struggles.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Visual Impairments
Disease/Disability Information For Visual Impairments | Akron Blind Center
Maintains information about community resources that are appropriate for people with visual challenges. Links individuals who are in need of specialized services with appropriate resources.
Maintains information about community resources that are appropriate for people with visual challenges. Links individuals who are in need of specialized services with appropriate resources.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Visual Impairments
Disease/Disability Information
Talking Books / Braille | Cleveland Public Library
Offers recorded books, brailled books, books specifically for the reading disabled, audio output aides, and voice recorded devices.
Offers recorded books, brailled books, books specifically for the reading disabled, audio output aides, and voice recorded devices.
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Braille Materials/Collections
Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic
Visual Impairments
Voice/Audio Output Aids
Audio Recording Services
Public Libraries
Wise About Eyes | Ohio Affiliate Of Prevent Blindness
Ohio's online vision health and eye safety resource for kids, parents, educators and healthcare professionals.
Ohio's online vision health and eye safety resource for kids, parents, educators and healthcare professionals.
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Visual Impairments
Internet Information Resources
Telebraille | Ohio Relay Service
Provides relay services for individuals with impaired vision. During these relay calls, the Communication Assistant (CA) will type at a normal speed, but the message will come across at a rate of 15 words per minute, allowing users to achieve a more readable rhythm. Users can also request increased or decreased rates of text in increments of 5 words per minute.
Provides relay services for individuals with impaired vision. During these relay calls, the Communication Assistant (CA) will type at a normal speed, but the message will come across at a rate of 15 words per minute, allowing users to achieve a more readable rhythm. Users can also request increased or decreased rates of text in increments of 5 words per minute.
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Visual Impairments
Telecommunication Relay Services
Daily Broadcasts Reading Service For The Blind | Voicecorps Reading Service
Provides reading services to people who are unable to use standard print materials because of a disability. Programming includes local, regional and national newspapers, grocery/retail store advertisements, magazines of all types, talk radio and other special interest programming, including disability related information.
Provides reading services to people who are unable to use standard print materials because of a disability. Programming includes local, regional and national newspapers, grocery/retail store advertisements, magazines of all types, talk radio and other special interest programming, including disability related information.
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Blindness
Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Bureau Of Services For The Visually Impaired - Bsvi | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provide services to help people with visual impairments gain or retain employment. Services could include evaluation, vocational counseling and guidance, providing adaptive equipment, training in the use of assistive technology (ex:JAWS) and orientation and mobility (helping people get around), treatment and job placement assistance.
Provide services to help people with visual impairments gain or retain employment. Services could include evaluation, vocational counseling and guidance, providing adaptive equipment, training in the use of assistive technology (ex:JAWS) and orientation and mobility (helping people get around), treatment and job placement assistance.
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Vocational Rehabilitation
Prevocational Training
Adapted Health Care Devices
Blindness
Independent Living/Older Blind (ILOB) | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides training to help people with low vision to be independent in their homes. Services include assessment of needs, training with cooking utensils, cooking surfaces, telephones, controls for cooling/heating, cleaning procedures and use of equipment, and mobility training in the home and neighborhood. Provides assistive devices where indicated.
Provides training to help people with low vision to be independent in their homes. Services include assessment of needs, training with cooking utensils, cooking surfaces, telephones, controls for cooling/heating, cleaning procedures and use of equipment, and mobility training in the home and neighborhood. Provides assistive devices where indicated.
What's Here
Visual Impairments
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Business Enterprise Program (BEP) | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides 16-week (self-paced) employment training program for persons who are blind or severely visually impaired. Program involves management training, food service safety, sanitation, merchandising, customer service, business math, accounting, restaurant law, taxation and vending machine maintenance/repair, as well as on-site work experience. Service includes exam and licensure. Locations are awarded according to agency selection process.
Provides 16-week (self-paced) employment training program for persons who are blind or severely visually impaired. Program involves management training, food service safety, sanitation, merchandising, customer service, business math, accounting, restaurant law, taxation and vending machine maintenance/repair, as well as on-site work experience. Service includes exam and licensure. Locations are awarded according to agency selection process.
What's Here
Small Business Development
Visual Impairments
Blind And Low Vision Services | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, mobility training, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training (including small business development), training supplies and books, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, student financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed for work) occupational supplies, placement, and follow-up on the job. Clients accepted in the program develop a plan for employment with a staff counselor that they meet with periodically during a specified time for follow-up. Services are time-limited. Services include transitional assistance from school to work or college for students who are graduating from high school.
Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, mobility training, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training (including small business development), training supplies and books, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, student financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed for work) occupational supplies, placement, and follow-up on the job. Clients accepted in the program develop a plan for employment with a staff counselor that they meet with periodically during a specified time for follow-up. Services are time-limited. Services include transitional assistance from school to work or college for students who are graduating from high school.
What's Here
Braille Instruction
Vocational Rehabilitation
Orientation and Mobility Training
Visual Impairments
Small Business Development
Prevocational Training
Tuition Assistance
Business Enterprise Program (BEP) | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides 16-week (self-paced) employment training program for persons who are blind or severely visually impaired. Program involves management training, food service safety, sanitation, merchandising, customer service, business math, accounting, restaurant law, taxation and vending machine maintenance/repair, as well as on-site work experience. Service includes exam and licensure. Locations are awarded according to agency selection process.
Provides 16-week (self-paced) employment training program for persons who are blind or severely visually impaired. Program involves management training, food service safety, sanitation, merchandising, customer service, business math, accounting, restaurant law, taxation and vending machine maintenance/repair, as well as on-site work experience. Service includes exam and licensure. Locations are awarded according to agency selection process.
What's Here
Small Business Development
Visual Impairments
Day Camp | Ohio State School For The Blind
Offers a summer camp for children who are blind or are visually impaired.
Offers a summer camp for children who are blind or are visually impaired.
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Therapeutic Camps
Blindness
Aa Grapevine - Online Support Group | Alcoholics Anonymous World Services
Sponsors twelve-step mutual support group meetings online to assist alcoholics overcoming their drinking problem through mutual support at regular meetings. Offers meetings for specific populations (those with hearing loss, visual impairments, LGBTQ community). Also provides online resources such as pamphlets and videos.
Sponsors twelve-step mutual support group meetings online to assist alcoholics overcoming their drinking problem through mutual support at regular meetings. Offers meetings for specific populations (those with hearing loss, visual impairments, LGBTQ community). Also provides online resources such as pamphlets and videos.
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Visual Impairments
Hearing Loss
Lesbians
Gay Men
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Recreational Programs | American Council Of The Blind- Ohio Chapter
Works to improve the lives of individuals who are visually impaired. Offers information and referral for equipment, talking books and training programs. Offers various recreation activities throughout the year.
Works to improve the lives of individuals who are visually impaired. Offers information and referral for equipment, talking books and training programs. Offers various recreation activities throughout the year.
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General Recreational Activities/Sports
Visual Impairments
Specialized Information and Referral
Information/Speakers - Visual Impairments | Prevent Blindness - Ohio Affiliate
Offers information and referral services and provides printed materials regarding eye health and safety. Provides trained speakers who can discuss prevention of eye injuries, eye diseases, and related eye topics.
Offers information and referral services and provides printed materials regarding eye health and safety. Provides trained speakers who can discuss prevention of eye injuries, eye diseases, and related eye topics.
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Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Visual Impairments
Disease/Disability Information
