SUPPORT
Whether you are experiencing vision loss now or have been blind for some time, we offer a broad range of services to help you cope with vision impairment and maintain your independence.
PREVENTION
Lackawanna Blind Association offers vision screenings using the state-of-the-art SPOT screening device for children and adults throughout Lackawanna and Susquehanna Counties. We also offer a reduced-cost eyeglasses program for those who need glasses and cannot afford them.
EDUCATION
LBA’s life skills instruction for visually impaired clients covers topics such as healthy eating and fire safety. We also offer eye health and safety education for children and adults throughout Lackawanna and Susquehanna counties.
COMMUNITY
Summer picnics, holiday parties, monthly movies and book club offer recreation. Shared experiences in support groups offer the opportunity for building a strong network of peer friendships. We hope you will join the Lackawanna Blind Association community!
LACKAWANNA BLIND ASSOCIATION
The mission of the Lackawanna Blind Association is to support and promote the interests of the blind and visually impaired, and the prevention of avoidable blindness.
“I have trouble reading the newspaper, even when I wear my glasses.”
“It’s becoming difficult to see the computer screen. I rely on the internet for so many things.”
Our services equip blind or visually impaired adults with the skills and confidence they need to meet the challenges of everyday life.
If vision problems are interfering with your life,
we can help!
Click the links above to see more about the services we offer, or call our office at (570) 342-7613.
