SAAVI Services for the Blind

About

SAAVI Services for the Blind is an Arizona organization that specializes in nonvisual skills training for people who are blind or have low vision.

Its approach emphasizes high expectations, self-confidence, problem-solving, independence, and the practical techniques blind people use in everyday life.

Training May Include

• Orientation and mobility
• Braille
• Assistive technology
• Independent-living skills
• Home-management skills
• Career readiness
• Employment preparation
• Self-advocacy
• Confidence building
• Transition programs
• Youth programs
• Family programs

Who They Serve

Blind and low-vision adults, young adults, teenagers, children, and families. Program availability may vary by location and funding source.

Locations

Tucson

3350 E. Grant Rd, Tucson, Arizona 85716
Telephone: 520-795-1331

Phoenix

2920 N 7th St, Phoenix, Arizona 85014
Telephone: 602-795-0195

Official website: https://saavi.us/
Locations page: https://saavi.us/contact-us/

Why We Recommend This Resource

SAAVI emphasizes nonvisual techniques and high expectations. Its programs can help participants develop skills and confidence that support education, employment, independent living, and community participation.

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