The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Category: School/College/Vocational, Service Provider/Agency, Disability-Aware Business
Phone number: (312) 666-1331
Location: 1850 W. Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, IL 60608* this business has multiple locationsWebsite: http://chicagolighthouse.org Hours:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Nearest Transportation Stop: #12 Roosevelt Bus Wood Stop; Pink Line Polk Stop
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired is a not-for-profit agency committed to providing the highest quality education, clinical, vocational and rehabilitation services for children, youth and adults who are blind or visually impaired, including deaf-blind and multi-disabled. The Lighthouse is a leader, innovator and advocate for people who are blind or visually impaired, enhancing the quality of life for all individuals involved at the Lighthouse, and for the community.
Disability Aware Features:
- Adaptive technology
- Braille
- Extra assistance available
- Hires or would like to hire qualified individuals with disabilities
- Offer products or services for people with disabilities
- Physically accessible
- Sign language
- Trained staff
- Volunteer opportunities for people with disabilities
- Website is 508 Compatible or Accessible for Assistive Technology
Disability Awareness: Welcoming, Talked to me person-to-person, Asked me if I needed or wanted help, Friendly, Gave me choices, Gave me extra time, Respectful, Helpful when I needed assistance or accommodation, Has employees with disabilities, Flexible service, Physically accessible, Other, Accessible Parking, Matt didn't seem to mind me being there, even though I wasn't the one being evaluated.