ASSOCIATION FOR VISION REHABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT, INC | ASSOCIATION FOR VISION REHABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT, INC

School-age children, their parents and teachers to age 14: orientation and travel-training instruction at school and around the community, independent living skills training at home and school, teaching Braille and adaptive computer technology and connecting to peers.Recreation outings for children and teens who are legally blind to increase their social skills, independence, confidence and self-esteem

Physical Address

174 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13901

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8am - 4 pm; Wed 8am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;

Fax

(607) 771-8045

Fax

(607) 771-8045

Fee

No fees

Eligibility

Severe visual impairment or legally blind

Languages

English

Agency info

ASSOCIATION FOR VISION REHABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT, INC

Private, non-profit, locally governed agency providing services to people of all ages with sustained and severe vision loss to help them attain or maintain personal and economic independence. Rehabilitation and employment services include: on-site low vision clinic low vision center for comprehensive low vision exams and to try out, learn about and receive prescribed vision aids and opportunity to try out adaptive technology, such as Global Positioning Systems (GPS) devices, hand-held magnifiers, refreshable Braille notepads and keyboards and portable Closed Circuit TVs (CCTVs). on-site retail store with accessible aids and devices to help independent living