Orientation and Mobility Services

(Program)

Teaches blind and visually impaired individuals techniques for determining locations and traveling safely in homes, schools, workplaces, and communities. Area of instruction include indoor navigation, community travel, public transportation, street crossings, sighted guide techniques, vision and sensory training, use of a cane and other mobility tools, route planning, and spatial and environmental concept and development.

Eligibility: Individuals who are blind or visually impaired

Application Process: Call for information and services

Required Documentation: Documentation of visual impairment

Fees: None

Fulton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Onondaga, and northern Otsego counties

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Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI)
(Agency)

Provides a variety of services and resources for individuals who are blind or visually impaired including employment, orientation and mobility training, vision rehabilitation services, technology and assistive equipment services, and specialized children's services.

507 Kent Street
Utica NY 13501

Website: www.cabvi.org

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Disabled: Fully Accessible