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Call-in groups give you a chance to connect and learn from Hadley and others who share your interests. Join by phone or computer. Listen in. Chime in. It's up to you.
Services
Blindness
Web Based Discussion Groups/Live Chat
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Older Adults
Visual Impairments
Functional Disabilities
The Chicago Lighthouse's Transitional Jobs Program provides qualified applicants with paid internship placements at the Low Vision Communications Call Center and across other Chicago Lighthouse departments. Internships are available in call center support, front desk assistance, data entry, and related fields.
Services
Internship Programs
Visual Impairments
The Chicago Lighthouse provides access to cutting-edge technology, assistive devices and independent living aids to help individuals with visual impairments live life to the fullest.
Services
General Assistive Technology Equipment
Visual Impairments
The Chicago Lighthouse provides access to cutting-edge technology, assistive devices and independent living aids to help individuals with visual impairments live life to the fullest.
Services
General Assistive Technology Equipment
Visual Impairments
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Older Adults
Visual Impairments
Functional Disabilities
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Older Adults
Visual Impairments
Functional Disabilities
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Partial Sightedness
Blindness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Partial Sightedness
Blindness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Partial Sightedness
Blindness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Older Adults
Visual Impairments
Functional Disabilities
Hadley offers workshops teaching daily living skills, braille, technology, and other topics.
Services
Blindness
Workshops/Symposiums
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Older Adults
Visual Impairments
Functional Disabilities
The Chicago Lighthouse Bergman Institute for Psychological Support provides counseling services through the Forsythe Center for Comprehensive Vision Care to meet the emotional needs of individuals adapting to vision loss. The counseling program is designed to assist patients with the emotional and behavioral effects of functional loss through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Services
Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
Visual Impairments
Hadley offers podcasts on a wide range of topics unique to vision loss.
Services
Blindness
Podcasting Web Services
The Chicago Lighthouse offers a multidisciplinary approach to vision care that integrates specialized care centers and complementary services. Their care centers feature optometric services, psychological support, and assistive technology, with additional services ranging from occupational therapy to clinical research. Their process supports cooperation across disciplines in the assessment and treatment of their patients.
Services
Optometry
Visual Impairments
Blind Service Association (BSA) operates the Vision Connection, a social and educational membership club for visually impaired people over the age of 50 with declining sight. Its purpose is to offer support and enrich their lives by providing opportunities for social networking and learning. Vision Connection members also attend concerts, go on boat rides, have lunch at favored Chicago dining spots, and attend lectures given by top ophthalmologists or other professionals working in areas related to vision loss among older community members. Members also receive a monthly newsletter available in large print, cassette, e-mail, or digital format.
Services
In Person Support Groups
Visual Impairments
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Partial Sightedness
Blindness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Older Adults
Visual Impairments
Functional Disabilities
The Chicago Lighthouse offers a multidisciplinary approach to vision care that integrates specialized care centers and complementary services. Their care centers feature optometric services, psychological support, and assistive technology, with additional services ranging from occupational therapy to clinical research. Their process supports cooperation across disciplines in the assessment and treatment of their patients.
Services
Optometry
Visual Impairments
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Older Adults
Visual Impairments
Functional Disabilities
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Partial Sightedness
Blindness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Older Adults
Visual Impairments
Functional Disabilities
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.
Services
Partial Sightedness
Blindness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Older Adults
Visual Impairments
Functional Disabilities