Assists individuals who are blind or have visual impairments and their families with services to reach education and independent living goals. Counseling, employment training, and rehabilitation for blind or low-vision individuals....
The Early Learning Coalition of Southwest Florida in partnership with the Florida Lions Vision Screening Program screens preschoolers in childcare centers for vision problems....
Early Steps is an early intervention program serving children age 0-3 with developmental delays or disabilities, and their families. Early Steps connects families with professionals who teach them how to improve the development of their children through ...
The Florida Outreach Project (FOP) for Children and Young Adults with Deaf-Blindness specialists provide a variety of services, including information, consultation, training, and individualized support to families and teams throughout the state of Florida...
Provides free children's eye exams and new eyeglasses for children with poor vision who cannot afford glasses. Referrals are accepted online from school personnel and public health departments....
The mission of the Health Planning Council of Southwest Florida, Inc. is to promote available, efficient, cost-effective quality health services for persons of Southwest Florida and to be the preferred provider for health related information and data and ...
Talking Books Library provides recorded books and equipment for adults and children who need to hear their reading because of a temporary or permanent disability. Demonstrates and loans assistive devices for short term use. Loans descriptive videos for ...
Educational programs, youth camps and helpful services to blind or visually-impaired residents of Collier....
Lighthouse of SWFL provides the tools, support and opportunities necessary for individuals with blindness or visual impairment to achieve their desired level of independence. Classes are provided in computers, Braille, and independent living skills. The...
Assists with sight-related needs. Also assists with hearing-related needs on limited basis. Call the Lion's Club for information....
Regional chapter that provides vision, hearing and other services to the community....
The Punta Gorda Lions Club and the Punta Gorda Lions Foundation, Inc. are major providers of sight and hearing care in the Punta Gorda area....
Our primary activity is to fund eye exams, glasses, eye surgery and hearing aids for needy adults and children. We have two major vision and hearing screening programs, including one to screen needy adults for glaucoma, cataracts and retinal disease. In ...
The Care Mobile serves children 4-21 and visits Title I schools, community based organizations, low-income communities, health fairs and community events. Services provided include: dental, growth & development, hearing and vision screening, and school ...
Provides recorded books and magazines, and Braille materials for individuals who are not able to see regular print or have a physical limitation....
Provides independent living/rehabilitation classes, referral to the Division of Blind Services, a service chapter for social/business activities, peer support group, counseling, audio books, and other needed services....
Rehabilitation services for blind and visually impaired persons to learn to live independently and remain active members of their community. The VIP Center offers Braille Classes that help adults and their families adjust and cope with vision loss. Clas...
The reading service brings printed materials to persons who are blind, physically impaired and print handicapped via a special radio broadcast. Dedicated volunteers produce hundreds of hours of programming each month broadcasting news, shopping ads and c...
Blind and visually impaired have tools, support, and opportunity to achieve success....
If you or someone you know has trouble reading print because of an eye problem, a reading disability, or difficulty holding a book because of arthritis, a stroke, or an accident, the Braille and Talking Books Library can help. The Bureau of Braille and T...
This Ministry of our Board of Deacons provides emergency assistance to individuals in need in the Venice and Nokomis zip codes. Each month we provide 2,000 to 2,500 people, as well as the homeless, who are hungry with food – free of charge. Some of them a...
This organization provides assistance for people who have low vision by helping activites of daily living....
Provides services to senior citizens ages 60 and older to promote independence and prevent institutionalization. Services include adult day care, case management, emergency signaling system, homemaker service, personal care service, dental care, eye-exams...
Our primary activity is to fund eye exams, glasses, eye surgery and hearing aids for needy adults and children. ...
In partnership with The Robert V. and Benjamin G. Miller Fund, Trailways Camp is a week-long residential camp for adults with special needs. The Trailways Camp mission: To remove the social isolation often felt by people with disabilities by providing op...
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