Mississippi

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State Wide Resources MS

Education:

Mississippi Schools for the Deaf and Blind

Location:1252 Eastover Dr, Jackson, MS 39211

Mississippi Schools for the Deaf and Blind is a combined school district that houses 2 schools, the Mississippi School for the Deaf, and the Mississippi School for the Blind. The school serves those who are deaf and/or visually impaired from birth to age 21.

For more info click the link above to visit their site.

Organizations:

Addie McBryde Rehabilitation Center for the Blind

Location: 2550 Peachtree Street, ext. Jackson, MS 39216

The Addie McBryde Rehabilitation Center for the Blind is a state run center that serves adults who are visually impaired, blind, or dead-blind. The center is a equipped with a dorm that can house up to 28 clients. Services offered at the center include instruction in orientation and mobility, braille and assistive technology, personal management, and activities of daily living.

For more info click the link above to visit their site.