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Assistive Technology Equipment

Serving counties: Cayuga

Programs that pay for or provide equipment, appliances and assistive aids that enable people, including those who have physical or sensory limitations, to increase their mobility and/or ability to communicate and live more comfortably.

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Daily Living Aids

National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program

Thru: iCanConnect

Eligibility:

Individual with vison loss, hearing loss or both. Within 400% of the federal poverty guidelines.

iCanConnect New York

141 Middle Neck Road
Port Washington, NY

Hearing Augmentation Aids

Hearing and Amplification

Thru: Diglo

Eligibility:

Call for information.

Languages:

American Sign Language

Eden Prairie, MN

National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program

Thru: iCanConnect

Eligibility:

Individual with vison loss, hearing loss or both. Within 400% of the federal poverty guidelines.

iCanConnect New York

141 Middle Neck Road
Port Washington, NY

Mobility Aids

Free White Cane Program

Thru: National Federation of the Blind

Eligibility:

Limited to once per six month period. Application required. Must be blind or visually impaired.

Languages:

Spanish

National Federation of the Blind

Baltimore, MD

Orientation and Mobility Instruction

Thru: Aurora of Central New York

Eligibility:

Individuals of any age who have severe visual impairment.

Languages:

American Sign Language

Aurora of Central New York

1065 James Street
Syracuse, NY

Specialized Telecommunications Equipment

CaptionCall Phone

Thru: CaptionCall

Eligibility:

Must have hearing loss that necessitates the use of captioned telephone service.

Languages:

Spanish

Salt Lake City, UT

Thru: ClearCaptions

Eligibility:

Hearing loss that necessitates the use of a caption phone, U.S. Resident.

Roseville, CA

Hours:

Customer Support Hours: M-F 8:00AM–10:00PM ET. SA, SU 9:00AM–7:00PM ET.

Visual/Reading Aids

Emergency Services Program

Thru: Catholic Charities of the Finger Lakes

Eligibility:

Demonstrate financial need. DSS paperwork is required that shows denial from DSS or a statement of immediate need.

134 Genesee Street
Auburn, NY

Canandaigua Office

120 N Main Street
Suite 38
Canandaigua, NY

94 Exchange Street
Geneva, NY

Eyeglasses E-Voucher Program

Eligibility:

Income must be at or below 250% of the federal poverty level, have no other resources available to pay including federal, state, or charity programs, and have not received New Eyes voucher in the last 12 months.

Hours:

M-Th 9:00AM-4:00PM. F 9:00AM-2:00PM.

Low Vision Services

Thru: Aurora of Central New York

Eligibility:

Resident of area served who are legally blind.

Aurora of Central New York

1065 James Street
Syracuse, NY

New York State Library Talking Book and Braille Library

Thru: New York State Library Talking Book and Braille Library

Eligibility:

Be unable to read standard printed materials because of visual or physical disability (missing limb, severe arthritis, etc.) or have a diagnosed reading/learning disability. Must have an IOS, android or recent kindle device to download digital braille and audio books from BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download)

New York State Library Talking Book and Braille Library

222 Madison Avenue
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY

Cultural Competency

Language Access