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VISION LOSS INFORMATION AND SERVICES | NEBRASKA COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Vocational rehabilitation services include vocational guidance and counseling; training, tuition, and equipment; occupational equipment and supplies; assistance for establishing small businesses (NBE); job placement and follow-up services; and medical services.

Orientation and adjustment center.

Consultants for people who are blind or visually impaired.

Training in cane travel and independent living skills.

Home training.

Supportive services and transitional services for youth who are proceeding from high school to college.

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation
Disease/Disability Information
Orientation and Mobility Training
Assistive Technology Equipment

SERVICES FOR BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED | OUTLOOK

Provides employment, training on using smart phones and computers and other technology for anyone who can't see a screen clearly, orientation and mobility services, recreational and cultural programs (including audio description services) adapted for people with limited or no vision.

Various Programs include:

-- Tandem Bike Club

-- Bowling League-Golf Clinic

-- Art Programs

-- Social and Recreational Events

-- Employment training and opportunities

-- Training on Adaptive Technology for computers and smart phones

What's Here

Orientation and Mobility Training
Assistive Technology Information
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Disability Related Sports

VISUALLY IMPAIRED PROGRAM | COLEMAN TRI-COUNTY SERVICES - CTS CREATIVE

Provides services for blind individuals ages 55 and older. Services include low-vision and other communication aids, orientation and mobility training, services to help correct blindness, training in activities of daily living, and any other appropriate services to assist them to live independently.

What's Here

Assistive Technology Equipment
Orientation and Mobility Training

SERVICES FOR OLDER ADULTS EXPERIENCING BLINDNESS | LAKE COUNTY CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

Seniors with vision loss or who are blind, obtain and are trained on the use of adaptive free devices to maintain their independence in and outside the home. This includes independent living skills training, advocacy, and peer mentoring.

What's Here

Independent Living Skills Instruction
Disease/Disability Information
Orientation and Mobility Training

SERVICES FOR SENIORS WITH VISION LOSS | LIFE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (LIFE CIL)

- Assists qualified individuals who are blind or have low-vision learn the skills needed to maintain an independent lifestyle.

- Provides a variety of low-vision aids and assistive devices at no cost.

- Offers referrals for additional services such as community orientation, mobility training, and guide dog services.

What's Here

Orientation and Mobility Training
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Assistive Technology Equipment

ORIENTATION & MOBILITY TRAINING | CENTER FOR SIGHT AND HEARING

Providers certified orientation and mobility specialists who teach individuals to use a white cane and navigate their surroundings.

What's Here

Orientation and Mobility Training

VISION LOSS INFORMATION AND SERVICES | NEBRASKA COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Vocational rehabilitation services include vocational guidance and counseling; training, tuition, and equipment; occupational equipment and supplies; assistance for establishing small businesses (NBE); job placement and follow-up services; and medical services.

Orientation and adjustment center.

Consultants for people who are blind or visually impaired.

Training in cane travel and independent living skills.

Home training.

Supportive services and transitional services for youth who are proceeding from high school to college.

What's Here

Vocational Rehabilitation
Disease/Disability Information
Orientation and Mobility Training
Assistive Technology Equipment