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8038 MacIntosh Lane, Rockford, IL 61107
Provides Access Technology Training for clients who have vision loss and want to maintain their independence. Clients can meet with a Vision Rehabilitation Specialist to find the best equipment and devices to meet their specific needs.

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United Way of the Midlands
100 West Plainfield Road , Suite 100 , Countryside, IL 60525
Center for Independence assists with enhancing access to technology for individuals with physical disabilities.

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211 Metro Chicago
8770 Manchester Road, Saint Louis, MO 63144
Provides training on Assistive Technology on devices such as computers, cellphones, iPads, wearable technology, and more.

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United Way of Greater St Louis 211
500 South Filmore Street, Elburn, IL 60119

Offers free Spot vision screening. The screening quickly detects indications of vision issues such as near-sightedness (myopia), far-sightedness (hyperopia), unequal refractive power (anisometropia), blurred vision, eye structure problems (astigmatism), pupil size deviations (anisocoria), and eye misalignment (strabismus). The program evaluates visual functioning and may recommend assistive technology products, such as visual or reading aids, to address identified needs. 

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United Way of the Midlands
700 North Peace Road, Suite B, Dekalb, IL 60115

Provides low-income individuals who are not eligible for eye exams, glasses, hearing tests, or hearing aids through other public benefit sources can apply for those services through their local club.

Services include

Used Eyeglasses Collection. Eyeglasses collected for distribution and reuse in poverty areas worldwide.

Diabetic Eye Screening, Travels the state to give free, basic screenings to adults with diabetes and adults over 55 years of age to detect diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.

Mobile Hearing Screening Unit that travels the state to give free screenings to adults, detect possible hearing loss, and educate the public.

Used Hearing Aid Bank provides reconditioned hearing aids to persons who cannot afford them.

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United Way of the Midlands