RI - Rhode Island Vision Services
BBC Audiobooks America
42 Whitecap Drive
North Kingston, RI 02852-7445
800-621-0182 (Toll free)
877-492-0873 (Toll free Fax)
www.bbcaudiobooksamerica.com
E-mail: CustomerService@BBCAudiobooksAmerica
BBC Audiobooks America publishes and distributes unabridged audiobooks and radio dramatizations.
In-Sight
43 Jefferson Blvd.
Warwick, RI 02888
401-941-3322
401-941-3356 (Fax)
www.in-sight.org
E-mail: cbutler@in-sight.org
Programs and services include:
- Vision Rehabilitation
- Independent Living Skills Training Classes
- Low Vision
- Computer Classes
- In-Sight Radio
- Social Services
- Industrial Workshop
Rhode Island Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
40 Fountain Street
Providence, RI 02093-1898
401-421-7005
401-421-7016 (TDD)
401-272-8090 (Spanish)
401-222-3574 (Fax)
www.ors.state.ri.us/copied/SBVI.htm
The purpose of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired is to provide eligible individuals with visual impairments the opportunities and support that will enable them to become independent, active, self-sustaining members of their communities.
Services may include:
- Assessment, counseling, and guidance
- Training in mobility, daily living skills, and communication (including braille)
- Vocational training
- Adaptive equipment
- Job development and placement
Assistance is offered for:
- Financial and medical benefits
- Housing
- Property and income tax exemptions
- Information and referral
Most services are at no cost.
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Sailors with Disabilities
US Sailing
P.O. Box 1260
15 Maritime Drive
Portsmouth, RI 02871-0907
800-877-2451, ext. 1
www.ussailing.org/swsn
The Committee on Sailors with Disabilities is dedicated to the proposition that sailing, of which sailboat racing is a part, is a true lifetime sport in which disabled sailors can participate, on equal terms, with anyone.
The Committee is responsible for promoting sailing to persons with disabilities, representing disabled sailors to US Sailing, and addressing practical issues of training, education, and access to sailing and boating facilities.
Saving Sight Rhode Island
982 West Shore Road
Warwick, RI 02889
401-738-1150
401-732-0034 (Fax)
www.savingsightri.org
E-mail: Info@savingsightri.org
Since 1963, Saving Sight Rhode Island has provided free vision care services to over 760,000 medically underserved individuals and families, from early childhood to old age.
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