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Provides comprehensive hearing evaluations and recommends the proper hearing device for specific hearing loss. Services and repairs all makes and models of hearing service equipment. Offers CapTel telephone ordering at no cost.

Provides specialized equipment to individuals who have disabilities which impede them from having independent access to telephone services. Individuals with disabilities includes people who are deaf, hard of hearing, speech impaired, blind or have visual problems, have physical disabilities or intellectual disabilities.

Provides comprehensive hearing evaluations and recommends the proper hearing device for specific hearing loss. Services and repairs all makes and models of hearing service equipment. Offers CapTel telephone ordering at no cost.

Maintains a list of loan closets that supply medical equipment for loan to community members. Generally the equipment must be picked up, however some groups will make other arrangements. Most groups prefer to serve people within their local area.

Provides comprehensive hearing evaluations and recommends the proper hearing device for specific hearing loss. Services and repairs all makes and models of hearing service equipment. Offers CapTel telephone ordering at no cost.

Pay for or provide aids such as long canes, laser canes, compasses and raised maps which facilitate the ability of blind people to move safely and efficiently in the school, home or community environment.

The Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, or OVR, provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. OVR provides services to eligible individuals with disabilities, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. Services are provided on an individualized basis. The OVR counselor, during face-to-face interviews, assists customers in selecting their choice of vocational goals, services and service providers. An Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) is developed, outlining a vocational objective, services, providers and responsibilities. Certain services are subject to a Financial Needs Test (FNT) and may require financial participation by the customer. Counseling and guidance, diagnostic services, assessments, information and referral, job development and placement, and personal services such as readers or sign language interpreters are provided at no cost to the individual. Also, by law OVR customers receiving

Provides free refurbished hearing aids. Accepts donations.

Provides comprehensive hearing evaluations and recommends the proper hearing device for specific hearing loss. Services and repairs all makes and models of hearing service equipment. Offers CapTel telephone ordering at no cost.

Provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. Offers other services to eligible individuals with disabilities, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. Assigns a case manager or counselor to each client.

Serves as an Assistive Technology Resource Center (ATRC). Assists consumers looking for Assistive Technology devices and information to increase their independence. Distributes devices through the Telecommunication Device Distribution Program (TDDP) and Assistive Technology Lending Library. Also maintains a Reuse Program where consumers can borrow equipment when in need.

Provides comprehensive hearing evaluations and recommends the proper hearing device for specific hearing loss. Services and repairs all makes and models of hearing service equipment. Offers CapTel telephone ordering at no cost.

Assists Pennsylvanians with disabilities in gaining the skills necessary to live and work independently in their communities. OVR services include: diagnostic services, vocational evaluation, vocational counseling, job training, medical services and assistive technology equipment to help clients pursue and achieve employment, and job placement assistance.

Assistive Technology Lending Library a free, statewide program through which individuals can borrow different types of devices to find what works best for them. Choose up to five items and we will ship items to you at no cost. If the item is checked out or not available, we will get it touch with you and give you some options. Most items are on loan for 2 weeks but check our catalog for the loan length of specific items.

The only organization in the Lehigh Valley dedicated to assisting persons with all types of disabilities. Provides community outreach and education, independent living skills, information on adaptive technologies/equipment, advocacy, information and referral, peer support, sign language interpreter referral service and specialized housing search and support. Provides information on programs that will pay for home modifications (to increase accessibility). Transportation & Housing Support Connect individuals with disabilities who are homeless to shelters Assistive Technology Offers Information and Assistance for Assistive Technology and Adaptive Equipment inquiries; Supports the Assistive Technology Lending Library/loan program offered statewide; Offers Funding information for Assistive Technology; houses a Reused Equipment Exchange Program, and more.

Provides no cost vision exam with an optometrist and eye glasses.

Offers glasses and hearing aids. Scures leader dogs. Provides assistance to the needy and physically handicapped. Operates several youth outreach programs. Works to improve the environment, build homes for the disabled, and provide disaster relief.

Provides comprehensive hearing evaluations and recommends the proper hearing device for specific hearing loss. Services and repairs all makes and models of hearing service equipment. Offers CapTel telephone ordering at no cost.

Offers two financial loan programs so that individuals can purchase assistive technology devices and services.

Pay for or provide equipment which can be used to create materials that are written in Braille, Optacons or other devices that help people to read and/pr write using their sense of touch. Includes are devices such as calculators, alarm clocks, watches, calendars, kitchen equipment, scales and other items that have tactile displays.

Offers appointments with an occupational therapist and a low vision doctor to determine the need for visual aids and services. Accepts insurance for these services.

Answers questions and handles complaints regarding sales of hearing aids in Pennsylvania (Does not provide financial aid).

Offers financial assistance via loans to purchase assistive technology equipment.

Provides financial, education services, and information about assistive technology funding resources.

Provides comprehensive hearing evaluations and recommends the proper hearing device for specific hearing loss. Services and repairs all makes and models of hearing service equipment. Offers CapTel telephone ordering at no cost.