To qualify for federal benefits as a blind individual you must be legally blind.
Help for the blind in california.
9 7 96 sacramento california 95814 916 657 3327 voice 916 653 4001 fax blindaccess dss ca gov.
Ccb offers help with its illustrated book have a happy life.
Society for the blind 1238 s street sacramento ca 95811 united states.
If you re blind or have low vision.
All proceeds of sale go directly to our california council of the blind affiliate.
That means your vision is not correctable to at least 20 200 in your best eye or you have a visual field of 20 degrees or less.
The social security disability insurance program and the supplemental security income ssi program.
If you re blind we have special rules that allow you to receive benefits when you are unable to work.
The division for the blind and visually impaired can provide many services to persons with severe visual impairments.
Vision loss in later life can be an unwelcome journey to the scary unknown.
Directory of services for the blind and visually impaired in california.
Blind services information and referral.
California financial assistance programs.
We pay benefits to people who are blind under two programs.
In addition to the programs below find government assistance as well as charities in california that can provide help with paying bills rent deposit or mortgage payments transportation medical care and other expenses.
As a senior losing or without vision.
Access ingenuity santa rosa ca 95405 local telephone.
Maine division for the blind visually impaired if you have a vision problem that prevents you from carrying out the activities of daily living getting an education or a job there is help.
Blindness and vision loss can make living alone and daily activities such as climbing stairs preparing meals handling bills and tackling chores.
Financial help and grants are available in all cities and counties listed below including los angeles san diego and san francisco.
707 579 4380 toll free telephone.
You might qualify for state benefits even if you re ineligible for federal benefits.
Under the office for special services the office of services to the blind osb provides information and referral on services programs entitlements and products of benefit to individuals who are blind or visually impaired and their families or service providers.