Vision Loss Resources
Activities for People with Disabilities
Call for location
(612) 871-2222
info@visionlossresources.org
https://visionlossresources.org/support/events
Service Details
Description
Offers opportunities for people with disabilities to socialize and participate in activities
Additional Information
Offers a variety of monthly activities for recreation, education, and socializing
All activities are adapted for people with vision loss and low vision.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Anoka County
- Carver County
- Chisago County
- Dakota County
- Hennepin County
- Ramsey County
- Scott County
- Washington County
- Wright County
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Specialization
- Adults with disabilities
- Blind or visually impaired
- Children and/or youth with disabilities
- Disabilities
- Older adults
- Older adults with disabilities
Eligibility
Anyone whose vision interferes with their ability to meet independent living needs
Application Instructions
Call (612) 871-2222 to hear a list of events.
Fees
Some activities require a nominal fee; other activities are free of charge.
Business Hours
8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Area Served
Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington and Wright counties
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (612) 871-2222 |
Last Update
11/22/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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PL-6900.7000Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction Expense Assistance Definition
Programs that pay all or a portion of the tuition and/or other expenses associated with classes or individual lessons for people who want to develop an appreciation for or competency in a particular recreational, artistic or leisure-time activity but who would be unable to enroll in those classes without assistance.
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PS-8000.3000Health/Disability Related Social Clubs Definition
Organizations that provide an opportunity for individuals with a disability or a health condition to meet and socialize with others through dances, parties, picnics, barbecues, events for children and other companionable activities. Some organizations may also offer lecture series which address topics of interest to the membership or provide opportunities for involvement in charitable fundraising and other similar activities.
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YF-5500.1800Deaf-Blindness Definition
A disability that is characterized by a combination of hearing and visual impairments.
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YF-9000Visual Impairments Definition
Eye, optic nerve or brain malfunctions which prevent affected individuals from seeing normally. Eye disorders that can lead to visual impairments include retinal degeneration, albinism, cataracts, glaucoma, muscular problems that result in visual disturbances, corneal disorders, diabetic retinopathy, congenital disorders and infection.