Vision Impaired - Bristol, Bristol Regional Office, Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
359 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 200, Bristol, VA 24201
Eligibility
Blind and vision impaired (20/70) individuals living in Virginia.
Hours
8am to 5pm from Monday through Friday
(276) 642-7300
Voice
Languages
Farsi, Spanish, Turkish, Haitian, Korean, Amharic, Creole, Swahili, Arabic, Dari, French, All languages available, Mandarin
Application process
Self/Agency or Professional Referral
Service area
Bristol, VA
Galax, VA
Norton, VA
Bland, VA
Buchanan, VA
Carroll, VA
Dickenson, VA
Grayson, VA
Lee, VA
Russell, VA
Scott, VA
Smyth, VA
Tazewell, VA
Washington, VA
Wise, VA
Wythe, VA
DBVI provides services and resources which empower individuals who are blind, vision impaired or deafblind to achieve their desired levels of employment, education, and personal independence. Services are provided through 4 main programs: Vocational Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living, Low Vision Services and Education Services. Most services are provided in the person's home, school, or workplace. Referrals are accepted from individuals, families, schools, doctors, and other community partners.
Providing organization
Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
DBVI provides services and resources which empower individuals who are blind, vision impaired or deafblind to achieve their desired levels of employment, education, and personal independence. Services are provided through 4 main programs: Vocational Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living, Low Vision Services and Education Services.