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Visual Impairments

Eye, optic nerve or brain malfunctions which prevent affected individuals from seeing normally. Eye disorders that can lead to visual impairments include retinal degeneration, albinism, cataracts, glaucoma, muscular problems that result in visual disturbances, corneal disorders, diabetic retinopathy, congenital disorders and infection.

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Thru: Aurora of Central New York

Eligibility:
Ages 21 or older with hearing or visual impairments.
Languages:
American Sign Language

Aurora of Central New York

1065 James Street
Syracuse, NY

Thru: SUNY Brockport

Eligibility:
Youth with visual impairments ages 9-19. Must be predominantly independent, possess verbal or sign communication skills within 2 years of their age, display behaviors that allow them to function in a group setting that does not affect other group members, does not possess a medical problem that requires a nurse for constant supervision.

SUNY Brockport

350 New Campus Drive
Brockport, NY

Thru: Camp Smile

Eligibility:
Ages 5-21 years.

Camp Smile

75 Barrett Drive
Webster, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM to 3:00PM.

Thru: Aurora of Central New York

Eligibility:
Blind and severely visually impaired persons of all ages and their families.

Aurora of Central New York

1065 James Street
Syracuse, NY

Thru: Coordinated Care Services Inc.

Eligibility:
Age 65 or older, blind, disabled, or have active Medicare.
Languages:
Spanish

Coordinated Care Services Inc.

1099 Jay Street
Building J, 3rd Floor
Rochester, NY

Hours:
M-F 8:00AM-4:30PM.

Thru: National Federation of the Blind

Eligibility:
Any blind or visually impaired person who knows or wants to learn Braille.
Languages:
Spanish.

Thru: National Federation of the Blind

Eligibility:
Limited to once per six month period. Application required. Must be blind or visually impaired.
Languages:
Spanish

Thru: Foundation Fighting Blindness

Eligibility:
None.
Languages:
English

Foundation Fighting Blindness

80 Broad Street
Suite 3301
New York, NY

Thru: Aurora of Central New York

Eligibility:
Resident of area served.

Aurora of Central New York

1065 James Street
Syracuse, NY

Thru: American Council of the Blind

Eligibility:
Blind or visually impaired people, families, friends, doctors, teachers.

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