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Blind Mobility Aids | St. Louis Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired

8770 Manchester Road, Saint Louis, MO 63144

Eligibility
Individuals who are having difficulty managing their travel skills due to vision loss
Required documents
Individual must complete an intake with the social worker first
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
To access this service, contact:

Dr. Jennifer Lauer (Director of Adult Services)

[email protected]
314-968-9000

Sharon Mertzlufft (President and CEO)

[email protected]
314-968-9000
314-968-9000
Voice·

Main

314-968-9003
Fax·

Fax

Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
Application process
Call the main number and request to speak to a social worker
Fees
No Fees
Service area
  • St. Charles, Jefferson, and St. Louis City/County in Missouri
  • Madison and St. Clair Counties in Illinois
Provides low vision medical exams, occupational therapy, rehabilitation services, orientation and mobility, assistive technology, support groups, transportation and peer groups. Services include tax preparation assistance, special education classes, evaluation for assistive technology, blind mobility aids, low vision aids, assistive technology training, independent living skills instruction, general recreational activities/sports, support groups, public lectures and donation acceptance. ALSO KNOWN AS SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, ST. LOUIS SOCIETY FOR ST. LOUIS SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Last Assured
02/27/2026
Providing organization
SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
To help those with vision loss receive low vision medical exams, occupational therapy, rehabilitation and support services to help the individual maximize their quality of life. Services include tax preparation assistance, special education classes, evaluation for assistive technology, blind mobility aids, prosthetic devices, glasses/contact lenses, low vision aids, assistive technology training, independent living skills instruction, general recreational activities/sports, support groups, public lectures and donation acceptance. ALSO KNOWN AS SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, ST. LOUIS SOCIETY FOR ST. LOUIS SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED