General Info

In operation for more than 50 years, the Oregon Commission for the Blind is a resource for visually impaired Oregonians, as well as their families, friends and employers. The organization s Vocational Rehabilitation Program, provides job assistance and works with businesses. It offers independent living services for blind senior citizens. The Oregon Commission for the Blind also provides summer work programs for visually impaired students. The organization s offers business opportunities to legally blind individuals. It operates the Orientation and Career Center for the Blind, which is a residential training program designed to address individual, independent living and preemployment skills. The organization s technology center provides training and counseling services. The Oregon Commission for the Blind is located in Portland, Ore.