TN Dept of Human Services - Memphis - Main St Office - Services for the Blind/Visually Impaired

Address

40 S Main Street 10th Floor
One Commerce Square
Memphis, TN 38103

(833) 754-0597

www.tn.gov/humanservices/ds/blind-visually-impaired-services.html

AKA:

TTS

Description:

Provides individualized rehabilitation teaching programs to assist with adjustment to sight loss which includes instruction in travel, communication, daily living skills, using aids and appliances. Also provides individualized vocational rehabilitation which includes diagnostic medical services, corrective appliances, surgery, employment counseling, guidance, and placement; educational assistance for job skills training; counseling and personal adjustment training; training in use of appliances and aids and reader service. Provides information/referral service; in-service training to agencies; speakers to groups; makes referrals to TN Library for the Blind (Talking Books); dispenses white canes and signature guides; offers specialized services for dual sensory impairments (deaf-blind); sponsors Tennessee Business Enterprise, which provides jobs managing vending concession stands. This includes training and placement, location and development of sites, ongoing supervision.

Hours:

Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Intake Process:

Call for information.

Program Fees:

Some services based on economic need. Call for details.

Eligibility:

Anyone with visual disability or progressive visual condition causing substantial visual impairment. For ages 16 and over, vocational services only. Applications taken in person. Medical reports requested to verify eligibility. Other evaluation reports may be required. Call for details.

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

February 16, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

40 S Main Street 10th Floor
One Commerce Square
Memphis, TN 38103

Contacts

Gregory Wright

Primary Contact

Regional Supervisor

(901) 528-5305

greg.wright@tn.gov

Phone Numbers

Call Center

(833) 754-0597

Altenate

(615) 313-4891

Fax

(901) 547-8782

Legal Status:

State

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