GVRA Sensory Services

The Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA) offers specialized Sensory Services for people who are blind or have low vision, or are deaf or hard of hearing.

Blind or Low Vision Field Services

If you are blind or have low vision, the GVRA offers Blind and Low Vision Field Services that can help you prepare for, find, and keep a job, and live as independently as possible. The exact services you get depend on your needs. They can include:

• Worksite Assessments
• Daily Living Skills Training
• Orientation and Mobility Training
• Access Technology Training
• Instruction in Braille
• Adjustment to Blindness Counseling

Learn more about GVRA's Blind and Low Vision Field Services.

Deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard of Hearing Services

There are GVRA counselors who are specially trained to work and communicate with people who are deaf, deaf-blind or hard of hearing. The goal is to help you prepare for, get, keep, and succeed in competitive jobs. Depending on your income, there could be a fee for some of the services.

Services can include:

• Guidance and Counseling
• Vocational Training
• Education
• Interpreting Services
• Hearing Aids and Other Adaptive Devices
• Adjustment Services Training
• Technology
• Job Placement

Learn more about GVRA's Deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard of Hearing services.