Programs

  • Adaptive Technology Training

    ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY TRAINING THIS SERVICE PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR SUPPORT SYSTEMS: INFORMATION ON TECHNOLOGY OPTIONS, ASSESSMENTS, INDIVIDUALIZED ONE ON ONE TRAINING TWICE WEEKLY, AND SMALL GROUP CLASS SESSIONS. MONTHLY EDUCATIONAL SESSION WERE PROVIDED TO INFORM INDIVIDUALS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS ABOUT NEW TECHNOLOGY, APPLICATIONS, AND PHYSICAL MODIFICATION TO MEET DISABILITY NEEDS. IN 2023, 846 HOURS WERE PROVIDED TO CONSUMERS PARTICIPATING IN THE ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM. MOST OF THESE HOURS FOCUSED ON TELECOMMUNICATION ACCESS AND UNDERSTANDING THE CAPABILITIES OF THE IPHONE/ANDROID DEVICES AND APPLICATIONS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $87.1K

  • Recreation Programs for Visually Impaired

    RECREATION PROGRAMS-RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED. PARTICIPANTS ENGAGE IN PROGRAMING TO IMPROVE HEALTHY STYLES, BUILD CONFIDENCE, AND BUILD RELATIONSHIPS. PROGRAM ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MONTHLY ACTIVITIES, LIKEDOWNHILL SKIING, GOLFING, ROCK WALL CLIMBING. ADDITIONALLY, WEEKLY RECURRING FITNESS ACTIVITIES, AND SOCIAL/CULTURE OUTINGS ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS THAT OTHERWISE MAY PRESENT AN ACCESS BARRIER TO ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY. VIRTUAL LEISURE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE AUDIO BOOK CLUBS, GAME NIGHTS, AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND TO ENGAGE WITH OTHERS THEIR OWN AGE. 1,800 TOTAL HOURS OF SERVICE WERE PROVIDED THROUGH OUR RECREATION PROGRAMS SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 139 VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $71.4K

  • Community Education Initiatives

    COMMUNITY EDUCATION 4,756 HOURS OF COMMUNITY EDUCATION WERE PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THESE INCLUDED BOTH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, BLINDNESS IMMERSION ACTIVITIES AND TEAM BUILDING, TOURS, MEDIA, AND PUBLICITY.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $43.4K