Education & GED
Union Settlement - Adult Education
Manhattan
Free HSE exam prep, ESOL, digital literacy and career training (age minimums vary: most programs 21+, GED and digital literacy 18+); referrals to other services.
What they offer
Provides rehabilitation and social services to blind and visually impaired people of all ages to adjust to blindness and vision loss, lead independent lives, and obtain work.
Who can get help
Provides rehabilitation and social services to blind and visually impaired people of all ages to adjust to blindness and vision loss, lead independent lives, and obtain work.
How to start
Offers vision rehabilitation therapy, orientation and mobility training, occupational therapy, low vision exams and aids, counseling, workforce development...
Details change, so call ahead to confirm hours and eligibility.
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