Goodwill Vision Enterprises Inc

Under the ability one program gve's contact center provides employmentopportunities and has consistently demonstrated overall and ongoingexcellence in operations, technology, training, contract procurement,corporate and community partnerships and, most importantly, in offeringchallenging and rewarding career opportunities for people who are blindor visually impaired. Contact center employees who are blind andvisually impaired work alongside those who are sighted to deliver ahigh-quality service and meet stringent government standards. Thischallenging work and focused commitment to stellar customer service hasdistinguished gve's contact center as the nyspsp preferred sourcefor new york state telecommunication contracts.

Gve vision rehabilitation provides low vision services, includingexamination and evaluation. Training in orientation and mobilityteaches people who are blind or visually impaired to travel safely intheir home and community. Vision rehab therapy teaches individuals withvision loss to adapt to everyday activities. Training is provided usingadaptive technology and computers. Social work services and casemanagement provides information, services and referrals. Pre-vocationaltraining for young adults prepares them to fufill educational andcareer goals. Youth and families are provided year round programming toenhance vital skills. Project eye care and early vision screeningpartners with schools to connect families with medical professionalsfor early intervention.