DOE, Division of Blind Services, District 2
Address
3900 Commonwealth Blvd.
Tallahassee, FL 32399
(800) 672-1436
AKA:
DOE/DBS
Description:
*Services to blind or visually impaired persons, or those with an illness which could cause blindness; some based on economic need
*Children birth to 5: parent education, counseling, mobility training, social, sensory and cognitive development
*School age children: family counseling, case management, educational experience and information
*Youth at least 14: school to work programs involving daily living skills, self advocacy, work experience, and assistive technology
*Adults (18-65): rehabilitation, counseling, medical eye assistance, vocational rehabilitation and job placement
*Seniors (65+): non-vocational rehabilitation, counseling and daily living skills training
*Braille and Talking Book Library services and referrals to community services for all ages
Intake Process:
Call or walk in, or be referred by physician or other community agency
Program Fees:
Call, None for most services
Languages:
English, Spanish
Eligibility:
Available to visually impaired/ blind persons
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
May 11, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
3900 Commonwealth Blvd.
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Mailing
3900 Commonwealth Blvd.
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Contacts
Phone Numbers
1. Toll-Free Number
(800) 672-1436
2. Other Number
(850) 245-0300
Services
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Description
*Services to blind or visually impaired persons, or those with an illness which could cause blindness; some based on economic need *Children birth to 5: parent education, counseling, mobility training, social, sensory and cognitive development *School age children: family counseling, case management, educational experience and information *Youth at least 14: school to work programs involving daily living skills, self advocacy, work experience, and assistive technology *Adults (18-65): rehabilitation, counseling, medical eye assistance, vocational rehabilitation and job placement *Seniors (65+): non-vocational rehabilitation, counseling and daily living skills training *Braille and Talking Book Library services and referrals to community services for all ages
Hours
8AM-5PM, M-F
Required Documents
Eye Report (preferred)
Eligibility
Available to visually impaired/ blind persons
Fees
Call, None for most services
Intake Procedure
Call or walk in, or be referred by physician or other community agency
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Hamilton County, Jefferson County, Lafayette County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Suwannee County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Hamilton County
- Jefferson County
- Lafayette County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Suwannee County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
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Description
*Services to blind or visually impaired persons, or those with an illness which could cause blindness; some based on economic need *Children birth to 5: parent education, counseling, mobility training, social, sensory and cognitive development *School age children: family counseling, case management, educational experience and information *Youth at least 14: school to work programs involving daily living skills, self advocacy, work experience, and assistive technology *Adults (18-65): rehabilitation, counseling, medical eye assistance, vocational rehabilitation and job placement *Seniors (65+): non-vocational rehabilitation, counseling and daily living skills training *Braille and Talking Book Library services and referrals to community services for all ages
Hours
8AM-5PM, M-F
Required Documents
Eye Report (preferred)
Eligibility
Available to visually impaired/ blind persons
Fees
Call, None for most services
Intake Procedure
Call or walk in, or be referred by physician or other community agency
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Hamilton County, Jefferson County, Lafayette County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Suwannee County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Hamilton County
- Jefferson County
- Lafayette County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Suwannee County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*Services to blind or visually impaired persons, or those with an illness which could cause blindness; some based on economic need *Children birth to 5: parent education, counseling, mobility training, social, sensory and cognitive development *School age children: family counseling, case management, educational experience and information *Youth at least 14: school to work programs involving daily living skills, self advocacy, work experience, and assistive technology *Adults (18-65): rehabilitation, counseling, medical eye assistance, vocational rehabilitation and job placement *Seniors (65+): non-vocational rehabilitation, counseling and daily living skills training *Braille and Talking Book Library services and referrals to community services for all ages
Hours
8AM-5PM, M-F
Required Documents
Eye Report (preferred)
Eligibility
Available to visually impaired/ blind persons
Fees
Call, None for most services
Intake Procedure
Call or walk in, or be referred by physician or other community agency
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Hamilton County, Jefferson County, Lafayette County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Suwannee County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Hamilton County
- Jefferson County
- Lafayette County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Suwannee County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*Services to blind or visually impaired persons, or those with an illness which could cause blindness; some based on economic need *Children birth to 5: parent education, counseling, mobility training, social, sensory and cognitive development *School age children: family counseling, case management, educational experience and information *Youth at least 14: school to work programs involving daily living skills, self advocacy, work experience, and assistive technology *Adults (18-65): rehabilitation, counseling, medical eye assistance, vocational rehabilitation and job placement *Seniors (65+): non-vocational rehabilitation, counseling and daily living skills training *Braille and Talking Book Library services and referrals to community services for all ages
Hours
8AM-5PM, M-F
Required Documents
Eye Report (preferred)
Eligibility
Available to visually impaired/ blind persons
Fees
Call, None for most services
Intake Procedure
Call or walk in, or be referred by physician or other community agency
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Hamilton County, Jefferson County, Lafayette County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Suwannee County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Hamilton County
- Jefferson County
- Lafayette County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Suwannee County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*Services to blind or visually impaired persons, or those with an illness which could cause blindness; some based on economic need *Children birth to 5: parent education, counseling, mobility training, social, sensory and cognitive development *School age children: family counseling, case management, educational experience and information *Youth at least 14: school to work programs involving daily living skills, self advocacy, work experience, and assistive technology *Adults (18-65): rehabilitation, counseling, medical eye assistance, vocational rehabilitation and job placement *Seniors (65+): non-vocational rehabilitation, counseling and daily living skills training *Braille and Talking Book Library services and referrals to community services for all ages
Hours
8AM-5PM, M-F
Required Documents
Eye Report (preferred)
Eligibility
Available to visually impaired/ blind persons
Fees
Call, None for most services
Intake Procedure
Call or walk in, or be referred by physician or other community agency
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Hamilton County, Jefferson County, Lafayette County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Suwannee County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Hamilton County
- Jefferson County
- Lafayette County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Suwannee County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*Services to blind or visually impaired persons, or those with an illness which could cause blindness; some based on economic need *Children birth to 5: parent education, counseling, mobility training, social, sensory and cognitive development *School age children: family counseling, case management, educational experience and information *Youth at least 14: school to work programs involving daily living skills, self advocacy, work experience, and assistive technology *Adults (18-65): rehabilitation, counseling, medical eye assistance, vocational rehabilitation and job placement *Seniors (65+): non-vocational rehabilitation, counseling and daily living skills training *Braille and Talking Book Library services and referrals to community services for all ages
Hours
8AM-5PM, M-F
Required Documents
Eye Report (preferred)
Eligibility
Available to visually impaired/ blind persons
Fees
Call, None for most services
Intake Procedure
Call or walk in, or be referred by physician or other community agency
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Hamilton County, Jefferson County, Lafayette County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Suwannee County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Hamilton County
- Jefferson County
- Lafayette County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Suwannee County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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