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Offers comprehensive, holistic, specialized programs and community-based support services.Mental Health and Community Support ServicesMore information: Deaf Unity program assists individuals with mental illness who are deaf or blindHelps youth transition from school to adult living in Baltimore City and Baltimore County Provides residential rehabilitation services for individuals exiting the forensic mental health system

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DPSCS
Youth Enrichment Programs
Hearing Loss
Visual Impairments
Adolescents
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Provides training on the latest assistive technology, including voice synthesizers, navigators, scanners, large size on-screen software, and braille printers.Assistive Technology TrainingMore information: Offers computer training classes and labs on marketable skills Assists employers in integrating assistive technology into the workplace and training employees

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Visual Impairments
Assistive Technology Equipment
Volunteer Opportunities
Assistive Technology Training
Helps veterans who are blind access VA benefits, training, medical equipment, and prosthetics.Veterans Benefits Assistance

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Legal Services
Visual Impairments
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Provides referrals for individuals with visual impairments to and from the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and other state agencies.Information & Referral More information: Assistance is available for applying for special housing and other services Offers outreach in the form of formal presentations to schools, nursing homes, senior centers, exhibits at health fairs, and other events

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Visual Impairments
Volunteer Opportunities
Specialized Information and Referral
Assists visually impaired veterans with job applications and resumes.Employment Preparation

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Employment
Veteran Employment Programs
Visual Impairments
Offers education on the rights and responsibilities of guide dog handlers and users.Advocacy and InformationMore information: Promotes legislation related to equal employment and recreation opportunitiesProvides access to guide dog training programs throughout the world Hosts seminars allowing active or prospective guide dog users to discuss concerns

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Visual Impairments
Service Animals
Advocacy
Information Sources
Offers services and support for individuals who are losing their eyesight.Vision Rehabilitation ServicesMore information: Provides instruction in braille, typing, low-vision Aide, talking books, and other technologies Teaches cooking, housekeeping, financial management, and other independent living techniques Orientation and mobility training available

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Day Rehabilitation
Assistive Technology Training
Visual Impairments
Assistive Technology Equipment
Volunteer Opportunities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Offers support and training for individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or hearing impaired.Disability Related Center-Based EmploymentMore information: Training in daily living tasks, traveling independently with a cane, and socialization provided Includes instruction in braille, typing, and adaptive equipment Hosts bi-weekly group discussions about blindness-related issues Provides computerized braille production and outreach services Refers to other agencies that sell adaptive equipment and helpful tools

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Assistive Technology Information
Employment
Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Vocational Rehabilitation
Visual Impairments
Career & Vocational Services
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Offers information, assistance, and referrals to individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Information and ReferralMore information: Refers to programs for job training, rehabilitation, education, and financial assistance Helps with issues related to discrimination, the Division of Rehabilitation Services, and benefits Provides assistance in obtaining Braille resources Operates a phone-based newspaper reading service

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Advocacy
Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Discrimination Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Visual Impairments
Provides support and activities for children and adults who are blind or visually impaired.Recreation/SocialMore information: Organizes monthly meetings, picnics, parties, and other local gatherings Provides literature and Aide such as white canes, Braille writing materials, and talking equipment

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Visual Impairments
Advocacy
Assistive Technology Equipment
Recreational Activities/Sports
Provides case management and services for individuals and families affected by visual impairment.Vision ImpairmentsMore information: Offers support groups for social interaction and encouragement

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Care Coordination
Case/Care Management
Visual Impairments
Offers services and housing options to help older adults and individuals with disabilities live independently.Aging and Disability Services More information: Provides one-time consultations and care management services Home-delivered meals, nutrition counseling, caregiver support, and social activities available Operates a senior center for individuals who are blind or have visual impairments The Seabury Connector offers free transportation to medical and public benefit appointments

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Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Mental Health Information/Education
Disability Related Transportation
Senior Centers
Visual Impairments
Older Adults
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Home Delivered Meals
Transportation
Mental Health Evaluation
Mental Health Issues
Provides human eye tissue for corneal transplants and supports research on blindness.Medical Equipment/Supplies
Provides counseling and support to veterans who are visually impaired.Veteran Support Services

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Care Coordination
Case/Care Management
Visual Impairments
Individual Counseling
Provides job readiness training for individuals with visual impairments.Blind Vocational Services

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Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Employment
Visual Impairments
Helps individuals with vision loss find resources to maintain their independence and quality of life.Vision Impairment Services

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Eye Care
Specialized Information and Referral
Adolescents
Visual Impairments
Volunteer Opportunities
Helps individuals with eye diseases by providing support groups, a newsletter, and social activities. Community Groups

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parent / Caregiver Mental Health
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Mental Health Information/Education
Visual Impairments
Provides educational programs for child who are blind or have visual impairments. Special Needs SchoolsMore information: Residential and day programs available Offers support in the areas of general and mental health, vocational training, and recreation A transition program is available to students preparing to leave the school

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LOCATE Child Care - Special Needs
Special Education
Visual Impairments
Residential Mental Health Treatment Facilities
Offers early identification and stimulation programs for individuals who are blind or visually impaired.Early Childhood DevelopmentMore information: Includes at-home evaluations, social and recreational opportunities, summer camps, and parties Assists in finding resources for school-age children

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Visual Impairments
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities/Sports
Specialized Information and Referral
Helps individuals who are blind or have low vision find and connect with community services. Information and Referral

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Visual Impairments
Volunteer Opportunities
Specialized Information and Referral
Offers free programs and workshops for individuals who are blind or visually impaired.Disability Related Center-Based EmploymentMore information: Prepares individuals for everyday challenges at home, school, and work

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COVID-19
Career & Vocational Services
Visual Impairments
Assistive Technology Equipment
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Offers services and support for individuals who are losing their eyesight.Vision Rehabilitation ServicesMore information: Provides instruction in braille, typing, low-vision Aide, talking books, and other technologies Teaches cooking, housekeeping, financial management, and other independent living techniques Orientation and mobility training available

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Day Rehabilitation
Assistive Technology Training
Visual Impairments
Assistive Technology Equipment
Volunteer Opportunities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Provides supports and services to veterans who are blind or visually impaired.Veteran Support ServicesMore information: Offers career development, life skills services, peer support, scholarships, and referrals

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Veteran Employment Programs
Employment
Visual Impairments
Veteran Support Groups
Provides case management and services for individuals and families affected by visual impairment.Vision ImpairmentsMore information: Offers support groups for social interaction and encouragement

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Care Coordination
Case/Care Management
Visual Impairments
Provides training on the latest assistive technology, including voice synthesizers, navigators, scanners, large size on-screen software, and braille printers.Assistive Technology TrainingMore information: Offers computer training classes and labs on marketable skills Assists employers in integrating assistive technology into the workplace and training employees

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Visual Impairments
Assistive Technology Equipment
Volunteer Opportunities
Assistive Technology Training

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