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- EIN 05-0272278
- info@in-sight.org
- (401) 941-3322
- 43 Jefferson Blvd Warwick RI 02888-1027 USA
- www.in-sight.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Blind & Visually Impaired Centers, Disabilities, Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments, Health, Health Care, Human Services
Mission: Inspire confidence, build skills, and empower people who are blind and visually impaired to become fully integrated, equally valued memebers of society by providing diverse services that produce opportunities and choices.
Programs: Insight radio is a unique radio reading service that provides the daily reading of local and national newspapers, magazines, books, and other printed materials of interest to our listeners. Each week approximately seventy-two local volunteers read everything from the providence journal to time magazine.
rehabilitation program - in-sight's independent living classes help to develop techniques for making the things we do each day easier, safer and more efficient. Working with in-sight's vision rehabilitation staff, as well as other older adult students, program participants work on a wide array of skills including labeling, organization, meal prep, laundry, home mechanics, personal grooming, finances, technology and leisure time activities.
low vision clinic - in-sight's low vision clinic offers evaluations for people who have some remaining vision. With the help of task lighting, magnifiers, glasses and other devices, many visually impaired people find it easier to accomplish common daily tasks.