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Blind and Visually Impaired Programs

Agency: COMMUNITY CENTER FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

  • Description: Offers a variety of services helping individuals to maintain their purpose and self-esteem in their lives and in society.

    Services include:
    • Braille Instruction
    • Independent Living Skills Training
    • Orientation and MobilityTraining
    • Leisure Skills
    • Support Groups
    • Assistive Technology/Computer Training (JAWS, Zoomtext, iPad, iPhones, Android, Microsoft Office)
    • Transitional Employment services
    • Resource and Referral
    • Retail items - Aids and appliances: folding canes, magnifiers, talking watches, etc.

    • Phone:

    Email: michellem@communitycenterfortheblind.org
    Website: www.communitycenterfortheblind.org

    Program Hours

  • Hours: Mon: 8:30am - 5pm; Tue: 8:30am - 5pm; Wed: 8:30am - 5pm; Thu: 8:30am - 5pm; Fri: 8:30am - 5pm; - (Leisure Skills Program schedule is available online. Office closed on New Years' Eve and New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday, President's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after, and Christmas through New Year's (two weeks))

    • Location(s)

    Stockton - CCBVI - Grand Canal Boulevard

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 2453 Grand Canal Boulevard, Stockton, CA 95207

    Program Delivery

    • Eligibility: Must be 70/20 in best corrected eye
    • Languages: Spanish, English
    • Application Process: Call to schedule an appointment
    • Program Fees: No fees
    • Required Documents: Medical and eye care professional reports

      • Service Area

    • Defined Coverage Area: San Joaquin County