CHILDREN'S SERVICES - NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND | NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR BLIND

CHILDREN'S SERVICES - NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND | NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR BLIND - SYRACUSE REGION

100 S Salina St Ste 210, Syracuse, NY 13202

Eligibility

Any New York State resident who is legally blind may be eligible for services provided by NYSCB. Legal blindness is defined as:A visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better or stronger eye with best correction, orA restricted field of vision of 20 degrees or less in the better or stronger eye.If you are unsure if you are legally blind, NYSCB can assist you in determining eligibility.

Hours

Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Fax

https://ocfs.ny.gov/programs/nyscb/programs/children.php

[email protected]

Application process

Call for information

Fees

Sliding

Service area

Chenango County, New York
Broome County, New York
Tioga County, New York

Description

NYSCB provides rehabilitation services to children who are legally blind. Early intervention, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services are all key to maximizing the future independence of each child.

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What's Here

Low Vision Aids Activities of Daily Living Assessment Assistive Technology Expense Assistance Assistive Technology Information Orientation and Mobility Training Case/Care Management

Providing organization

NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR BLIND - SYRACUSE REGION

To provide vocational rehabilitation services to individuals who are legally blind and interested in work, and assistive services and/or equipment to all other individuals who are legally blind, and reside in New York State. Serving individuals from birth to older residents of NYS.