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iCanConnect is a national program with local contacts to help people stay connected with friends, family, their community, and the world. iCanConnect provides free equipment and training to people with both significant vision and hearing loss who meet disability and income guidelines.
In Indiana, Perkins School for the Blind is responsible for iCanConnect, and works with Easter Seals Crossroads and others to provide in-state service. Contact Belva Smith with questions about applying in Indiana, and download an application.
People eligible for iCanConnect receive an assessment to identify solutions to support their distance communication goals. Then, participants are provided equipment and training that meets their needs. Examples include smartphones, tablets, computers, and braille devices.
See how iCanConnect is helping people with both significant vision and hearing loss to stay connected:
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iCanConnect Helps Michigan Woman Cultivate New Friendships and Reconnect With Old Friends |
iCanConnect Helps Virginia Man Gain Independence Through His Smartphone |
For general iCanConnect questions, contact Laura Vaughan, Perkins School for the Blind, 617.972.7619.