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Maryland

Maryland

​The Independent Living Older Blind (ILOB) Program helps individuals who are 55 or older who are blind or have a vision impairment to live independently in their homes and communities.

Available Services: 

  • Training in how to manage personal care and household tasks
  • Labeling and organizing personal care items
    clothing, appliances and medications
  • Safe cooking techniques
  • Orientation and mobility training
  • Braille instruction
  • Referral to community peer support groups and other services
  • ​Introduction to community resources that enhance daily living

Program contact information: 

Maryland State Department of Education

Office for Blindness and Vision Services

  • Contact: Toni March
  • Address: 2301 Argonne Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218
  • Phone: 410-554-9219
  • Email: toni.march@maryland.gov