Helen Keller Services

2018
Vision Rehabilitation & Resources
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Project Title: National Business and Employers Relations Services Website: https://www.helenkeller.org

About the Grantee

Since 1893, Helen Keller Services (HKS) has been committed to improving the lives of individuals who are blind, visually impaired or have combined hearing and vision loss.

Purpose of the Grant

To support a Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults project to strengthen the Center’s capacity to prepare and place working-age adults who are deaf-blind for and in competitive paid jobs and to increase the proportion of trainees who actually obtain such jobs.

Amount

$308,795

Term

36 months

Grant Regions

Entire NY Tri-State Area, USA Multi-State