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State Wide Resources MO
Education:
Location: 3815 Magnolia Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
The Missouri School for the Blind is a state ran agency that consists of both a main campus that serves grades k-12 located in Saint Louis, and a state-wide outreach program. The outreach program includes in home training and support for parents with blind children ages birth-5, distribution of braille and accessible literary materials throughout the state, and training for visually impaired students in other school districts.
For more info click the link above to visit their site.
Children’s Center for the Visually Impaired
Location: 3101 Main St #1921, Kansas City, MO 64111
The Children’s Center for the Visually Impaired is an organization located in Kansas City that provides a variety of programs and services to the visually impaired youth of both Kansas and Missouri. Services on offer include an early intervention program, orientation and mobility training where youth can learn to navigate the sighted world in a safe simulation, and specially trained therapists.
For more info click the link above to visit their site.
Organization:
Location: 5453 Chippewa St, St. Louis, MO 63109
The Missouri Council of the Blind is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides aid, programs, and services to blind or visually impaired residents of Missouri. This includes a white cane program that supplies a white cane for free to any blind resident of Missouri that requests one, and a adaptative technology grant program that supplies grants and financial aid for purchasing adaptive technology,
For more info click the link above to visit their site.
St. Louis Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Location: 8770 Manchester Rd, St. Louis, MO 63144
The St. Louis Society for the Visually Impaired is an organization that provides a selection of programs and services for visually impaired residents of St. Louis. Services include braille classes, training in activities of daily living as well as accessible technology, and group therapy discussion sessions revolving around the challenges of losing ones sight.
For more info click the link above to visit their site.
Blind Resources 