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Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority, New Brunswick Department of Education, Student Services

APSEA provides materials, education, and training for students who are blind or visually impaired and their public school teachers through a network of trained itinerant teachers that serve local school districts. Contact Info: PO Box 6000 250 King Street Fredericton, … Continue reading

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Washington State School for the Blind

Provides a large menu of services through a diverse service delivery model including: intensive on-campus programs, summer school programs for children, outreach services which include direct/consultative itinerant services to local school districts, statewide assistive technology services, 5th year transitional program, … Continue reading

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Wyoming Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

Assists people with disabilities in establishing and reaching vocational goals that help them become productive working citizens. Contact Info: 614 South Greeley Highway Cheyenne, WY 82002 Phone: 307-777-7389 Fax: 307-777-7155 Website: http://wyomingworkforce.org/workers/vr/

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Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development: Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

Helps people who are blind or visually impaired to obtain, maintain, and improve employment. Contact Info: 201 East Washington Madison, WI 53707-7852 Phone: 608-261-0050 Toll-Free: 888-877-5939 Fax: 608-266-1133 Email: dvr@dwd.wisconsin.gov Website:  http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dvr/  

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West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services

Seeks to work with people with disabilities to enable them to receive training, job placement, or services for job retention. Contact Info: 107 Capitol Street Charleston, WV 25301-2609 Phone: 304-356-2060 Toll-Free: 800-642-3021 Fax: 304-766-5533 Website: http://www.wvdrs.org

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Washington State Department of Services for the Blind

Provides job counseling and teaches adaptive skills to people who are blind or have low vision. Contact Info: 4565 7th Avenue SE Lacey, WA 98503 Phone: 360-725-3830 Fax: 360-407-0679 Email: info@dsb.wa.gov Website: http://www.dsb.wa.gov/

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Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

Provides services and resources which empower Virginians who are blind, vision impaired, or deafblind to achieve their desired levels of employment, education, and personal independence. Contact Info: 397 Azalea Avenue Richmond, VA 23227 Phone: 804-371-3140 Toll-Free (in Virginia): 800-622-2155 Fax: … Continue reading

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Virgin Islands Department of Human Services

Provides services to people who are blind or visually impaired which will help them to achieve employment. Contact Info: Knut Hansen Complex Building A 1303 Hospital Ground St. Thomas, VI 00802 Phone: 340-774-0930 Fax: 340-774-3466 Email: humanservices@usvi.org Website: http://www.dhs.gov.vi/disabilities/index.html

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Vermont Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Provides vocational rehabilitation and independent living services to eligible Vermonters who are blind and visually impaired. Contact Info: HC 2 South 280 State Drive Waterbury, VT 05671-2040 Phone: 802-241-0328 Toll Free: 888-405-5005 Fax: 802-241-0341 Email: DBVI-Info@ahs.state.vt.us Website: http://www.dbvi.vermont.gov/

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Utah State Division of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Offers programs to help meet the needs of Utah citizens who are blind or have significant visual impairments. In addition to providing vocational rehabilitation services, DSBVI offers a multitude of training and adjustment services. Contact Info: 250 North 1950 West … Continue reading

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