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Youth Transition Program - The Chicago Lighthouse - Main Office, Low Vision Clinic, & Chicago Lighthouse Industries

1850 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60608

Eligibility

Restricted to individuals ages 15-24 who are blind or are experiencing vision loss

Hours

Mon 8:00am - 5:00pm Tue 8:00am - 5:00pm Wed 8:00am - 5:00pm Thu 8:00am - 5:00pm Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm
https://chicagolighthouse.org/program/yt/
[email protected]

Languages

English

Application process

For additional information, contact Fay Zeigler: (312) 666-1331 Ext. 3203

Service area

Cook County, IL

Description

The Chicago Lighthouse's Youth Transition Program provides teens and young adults (ages 15 - 24) with the tools they need for independence. They host a variety of experiences designed for youth who intend to live independently, seek competitive employment, and attend a vocational training program or college upon graduation from high school. They work with each participant to address his or her individual needs and challenges.

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.