Indiana Family and Social Services Administration: Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services, Blind and Visually Impaired Services

General Information

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration: Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services, Blind and Visually Impaired Services
Indiana Government Center
402 West Washington Street, Room W453
P.O. Box 7083
Indianapolis, IN 46207-7083
(317) 232 1441
BVIS@fssa.in.gov
http://www.in.gov/fssa/ddrs/2638.htm

Brief Description

Blind and Visually Impaired Services (BVIS) provides statewide assistance and services to enable the achievement of vocational and personal independence by the citizens of Indiana with blindness and visual impairment. Individuals may be referred by Vocational Rehabilitation or can be self-referred.

Services Offered

  • Information and Referral
    • Provides referrals to Area Agencies on Aging and information on other local aging services.

  • In-Home Services
    • Provides a broad range of in-home and community-based services to older adults.

  • Daily Living Skills/Independent Living Skills Training
    • BVIS provides services to eligible Hoosier’s that are blind or visually impaired.