Home

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES | IOWA DEPARTMENT FOR THE BLIND

Offers to help blind or low vision Iowans prepare for, obtain and retain employment in a wide variety of occupations. Applicants are determined eligible for services based upon their visual disability, their need for employment services and their intent to work. They will work with a VR Counselor to jointly identify an employment goal and the services needed to achieve it.

Physical Address

524 4th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm;

Fax

(515) 281-1263

Application process

Call or email for details

Fee

No fees for most programs

Required documents

Call for details

Eligibility

Substantial visual loss, If a person cannot read standard print efficiently, there are services available

Languages

English

Agency info

IOWA DEPARTMENT FOR THE BLIND

Provides comprehensive services to Iowans with vision loss.