Helen Keller National Center Community Services Program.

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Helen Keller National Center Community Services Program

Mobility Specialist Vision Rehab Teachers Case Manager – Benefits Coordinator Job Placement Specialist Job Coaches Low Vision Therapist Interpreter

Helen Keller National Center Community Services Program We serve individuals with Vision and Hearing loss in NYC, Long Island, and Southern Westchester… We come to you! At home, school, and work. Services where you need them – in YOUR community!

Helen Keller National Center Community Services Program Orientation and Mobility Community travel Human Guide Paratransit Public Transportation Mobility related communication tools

Helen Keller National Center Community Services Program Independent Living Skills Training Adaptive equipment Low vision and tactile techniques Safety in the home Banking and Budgeting Introduction to money management Communication Skills Development Face to face and tele-communication

Helen Keller National Center Community Services Program Case Management/Benefits Coordination Social Security Food stamps Medicaid/Medicare OPWDD services Home attendant services

Helen Keller National Center Community Services Program Vocational Services and Supports Vocational Evaluation Work Readiness Training Job Placement Job Coaching Competitive & Supported Work Programs

Community Services Program Vocational Services

Community Services Program Summer Youth Employment Program Kick-off Breakfast Vocational Assess- ment and career exploration Internships/job shadowing Job coaching

Community Services Program Summer Youth Employment Program

Helen Keller National Center Additional Resources HKNC Low Vision Clinic HKNC Audiology Clinic Young Adult Summer Seminar -2 week program located at our campus in Sands Point, NY NY Deaf-blind Equipment Distribution Program