As part of the continuum of care, CSC’s specialized staff creates individualized plans to help each person understand their vision diagnosis, overcome barriers and reach their goals through a variety of service areas.
These activities, designed to encourage self-care and self-esteem, may include things like pottery, candle making, yoga, hiking, or learning about nutrition and mental health.
[9] Cleveland Sight Center's Employment Services help adults who are blind or visually impaired seek and maintain career opportunities.
[10] Cleveland Sight Center's Early Intervention program works with children from birth to 3 years old and their families to help them overcome or minimize developmental delays, including adjusting to vision loss.
Students each receive assessments conducted by the Early Intervention staff, resulting in the creation of personalized lesson plans for them in typical areas of importance for developing children.
[16] The event features a one-mile walk around Wade Lagoon in University Circle and a celebration to follow with family-friendly music, food and games.
[17] CSC’s Education and Advocacy team provides training and resources to various community groups, professionals, and the general public to enhance understanding and improve interactions with individuals who are visually impaired.
[18] CSC operates its own dedicated radio network, providing a variety of informative and entertaining programming tailored to individuals with visual impairments.
The network features a unique daily schedule where volunteers read and record newspapers, magazine articles, and stories, keeping listeners updated on current events and cultural topics.
Highbrook Lodge, founded in 1928, was Cleveland Sight Center's ACA Accredited summer camp spanning over 60 acres in Geauga County.