Orientation & Mobility - The Chicago Lighthouse - Main Office, Low Vision Clinic, & Chicago Lighthouse Industries
1850 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60608
Eligibility
Hours
Languages
English
Application process
Contact Greg Polman for additional information.
Service area
Cook County, IL
Description
The Chicago Lighthouse helps clients who are blind or partially sighted develop skills and techniques for safe, effective, and efficient travel. Specialists work one-on-one with clients to make sense of their surroundings by enhancing environmental, bodily and spatial awareness. Clients also learn techniques to utilize remaining vision in conjunction with auditory, olfactory, and kinesthetic senses to experience the world more in a more meaningful way.
Date of Last Formal Update
Unknown
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Providing organization
The Chicago Lighthouse
The Chicago Lighthouse serves the blind, visually impaired, disabled, and Veteran communities through vision rehabilitation services, education, employment opportunities, and assistive technology for people of all ages.