Disability Related Social Clubs For Individuals With Blindness | Akron Blind Center

Provides an opportunity for individuals with visual challenges to meet and socialize with others through educational and social classes. Topics include history, current events, travel, health and wellness, braille, bead classes, leather tooling and book club.

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211 Summit

Physical Address

325 East Market Street, Akron, OH 44304

Hours

Varies. Call for details.

Application process

Call for the office for more information or schedule of classes.

Fee

Membership fee required.

Eligibility

Serves individuals with visual challenges in Summit and surrounding counties of Medina, Portage, and Stark.

Languages

None.

Service area

Medina County, Ohio Summit County, Ohio Stark County, Ohio Portage County, Ohio

Agency info

Akron Blind Center

Provides a place for anyone with visual challenges to talk and be with people who have lived through similar struggles. Offers a variety of classes taught by volunteers, including Braille, computer training, crafting, fitness, and culture. Opportunities exist for skills training, education, independent living exchange training, a store with aids, volunteerism, mentors, youth and senior programs.