DeafBlind Services
*ALL DEAFBLIND SERVICES, WORKSHOPS, ETC. ARE OFFERED IN PERSON*
For inquiries, email Angelica Medina-Boersma/Joshua Blanco at deafblind@dhhsc.org
*FLYER AVAILABLE IN PICTURE & PDF FORMATS.*
List of what services we offer for DeafBlind:
DeafBlind Support Group
Mission: Provide the DeafBlind Community an opportunity to interact with their peers, develop a support system, and share resources in a communication-accessible environment leading to personal empowerment and independent living.
Meeting Dates & Times: Selected dates/times throughout the year 2025 at various locations. See the flyer for details by clicking on it.
For volunteer opportunities, email resources@dhhsc.org for details. Check out our web page for application, etc. here: https://www.dhhsc.org/contact-us/.
Support Services Provider Training (SSP)/Co-Navigator (CN)
Training will be provided four times a year at DHHSC Fresno Headquarters. Stay tuned for our next one. This program is volunteer-run to provide free SSP services to DeafBlind community members.
Case Management
Performed by Client Services Specialists – including DHHSC’s core services.
LINKS TO VISIT
American Association of Deaf-Blind – www.aadb.org
Helen Keller National Center – www.helenkeller.org/hknc/
California Deaf Blind Services – www.cadeafblind.org
National Consortium on Deaf Blindness – www.nationaldb.org
Northern California Association of the Deaf-Blind – www.ncadb.org
A Guide to Visual Disabilities – https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/colleges-helping-blind-partially-sighted-students/