SUPPORT FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED | HORIZONS FOR THE BLIND

- Assists blind and visually impaired individuals of all ages by transcribing materials on all subjects into large print, braille, and audio. - Provides indirect services through public/private facilities and cultural organizations to make their programs and physical plants accessible. - Sponsors an outreach community organization, The Weekenders, which provides opportunities for blind and visually impaired people to attend a wide variety of social and cultural events in the Chicagoland area. - Processes monthly billing statements in braille, large print, and audio for utilities and banks. - Store is available at the main location to purchase helpful products from the gadget gallery and devices.

Date of Last Formal Update

07/26/2024

Data provided by

PATH Inc. 211

Physical Address

125 Erick Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Hours

Mon-Fri: 8:30 am - 4:30pm .

Fee

Vary.

Eligibility

Open to anyone with visual impairments and those interested in making services and facilities accessible to the visually impaired.

Service area

McHenry County, Illinois Kane County, Illinois DeKalb County, Illinois Will County, Illinois Kendall County, Illinois

Agency info

HORIZONS FOR THE BLIND