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Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children (WPSBC) is a private chartered school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for individuals with blindness and visual impairment. It serves nearly 500 individuals ages 3 to 59 from 33 counties through on-campus school programs, A Child’s VIEW inclusive childcare, LAVI adult program, residential program and outreach services.
Named after longtime leader of the National Federation of the Blind, Kenneth Jernigan, this program headquartered in Tarzana, California, will loan out braille books from its library of 40,000 + titles for a period of three months. The books will be sent free of charge.
Wayfinder Family Services (WFS), Founded in 1953 [1] as the Foundation for the Junior Blind and previously known as Junior Blind, [2] is a United States–based nonprofit organization for services for the blind. The organization's mission is to help children and adults who are blind, visually impaired, or multi-disabled achieve independence.
Florida School for the Deaf and Blind: 1885: St. Augustine: Florida: PreK-12: Dragons: MDSDAA Georgia School for the Deaf: 1846: Cave Spring: Georgia: PreK-12: Tigers: MDSDAA Governor Baxter School for the Deaf: 1957: Falmouth: Maine: PreK-12: Islanders: ESDAA 2 Hawaii School for the Deaf and the Blind: 1914: Honolulu: Hawaii: K-12: Dolphins ...
Nebraska Center for the Education of Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired; New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired; New York Institute for Special Education; New York State School for the Blind; North Dakota Vision Services/School for the Blind
The Jernigan Institute offers various programs that promote and empower independence among blind people. Such programs provide an education in and promote the use of tools and resources for blind youth, leadership training, and empowerment and resources for parents and teachers of blind children. [8]
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Most notable: the Book Angel Program which provides four free braille books a year to children with vision loss under 21 years of age. The Rose Project is another program that provides free braille transcriptions of World Book Encyclopedia articles to blind and visually impaired students. As well as the aforementioned programs Seedlings has a ...