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Vision and Rehabilitation Center
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Northside Support Group
1393 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43201
614.294.5571
Meets 3rd Thursday 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Westside Support Group
Call Ray O'Neal at 614.922.0306
Prairie Township Senior Center
4656 West Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43228
614.878.5110 (Prairie Twp Senior Center)
Meets 4th Monday 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
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Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired
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Clovernook Offices
7000 Hamilton Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45231-5240
513.522.3860
Meets 2nd Tuesday
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Fairfield Pavillion
5251 Dixie Highway
Fairfield, OH 45014
513.699.4600
Meets the 4th Wednesday
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Seasons Retirement Community
7300 Dearwester Road
Kenwood, OH 45236
513.984.9400
Meets 4th Friday
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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The Bridge at Mason Community Center
6050 Mason-Montgomery Road
Mason, OH 45040-3706
513-229-8555
Meets 1st Wednesday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Akron
Chambrel at Montrose Low Vision Support Group
Chambrel at Montrose Library
100 Brookmont Road
Akron, OH 44333
330.666.4545
Meets Mondays at 1:00 PM
Web Site
Bedford
The Light of Heart Support Group
The Light of Hearts Villa
283 Union Street
Bedford, OH 44146
440.232.1991
Meets 2nd Thursday 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM
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Blue Ash
Sycamore Senior Center Low Vision Support Group
For more information, call the Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired at 513.221.8558
Sycamore Senior Center
4455 Carver Woods Drive
Blue Ash, OH 45242
513.984.1234 (Sycamore Senior Center)
Meets 3rd Monday 11:15 AM to 12:45 PM
Bucyrus
VIPs Low Vision Support Group
For more information, call Joy Hillis at 419.562.4455
1197 Sherwood Drive
Bucyrus, OH 44820
Meets 3rd Saturday
Chardon
The Geauga County Low Vision Support Group
Provided by the Cleveland Sight Center in
cooperation with the Senior Citizens Center of Geauga County
The Geauga County Multi-purpose Center
12555 Ravenwood Drive
Chardon, OH 44024
440.285.2222 (Geauga County Office on Aging)
Meets 2nd Monday 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Cincinnati
Veterans Administration (VA) VIST Program
VIST Coordinator: Email Paul Hemmes or call 513.475.6397
Cincinnati VA Medical Center (also covers Dayton)
3200 Vine Street
Cincinnati, OH 45220
Web Site
The Visual Impairment Services Team (VIST) offers Vision Support Groups at Veterans Administration (VA) Medical Centers. Services are for Veterans only.
Also see Clovernook Center Support Groups
Cleveland
Cleveland Sight Center
1909 East 101st Street
PO Box 1988
Cleveland, OH 44106-8696
216.791.8118
Fax: 216.791.1101
Email Steven M Friedman, PhD, President and Executive Director
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The St. Andrews Episcopal Church Support Group
Brenda Daniels 216.391.2632
or St. Andrews Church 216.391.2632
2171 East 49th Street
Cleveland, OH 44103
Meets 1st Monday 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
The VIPs Support Group
For more information, call Barbara Moore at 216.283.4400 X = 2355
The Murtis Taylor Center
13422 Kinsman Road
Cleveland, OH 44120
Meets 1st Thursday 10:00 AM to 11:45 AM
Veterans Administration (VA) VIST Program
VIST Coordinator: Email Marianne Crego or call 216.791.3800 X=4240
Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
10701 East Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106
Web Site
The Visual Impairment Services Team (VIST) offers Vision Support Groups at Veterans Administration (VA) Medical Centers. Services are for Veterans only.
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Columbus
Northwest Counseling Services Low Vision Support Group
1560 Fishinger Road
Columbus, OH 43221-2108
614.457.7876
Email
Web Site
Veterans Administration (VA) VIST Program
VIST Coordinator: Email Mathew Page or call 614.257.5470
Chalmers P. Wylie Independent Outpatient Clinic
543 Taylor Avenue
Columbus, OH 43203-1278
Web Site
The Visual Impairment Services Team (VIST) offers Vision Support Groups at Veterans Administration (VA) Medical Centers. Services are for Veterans only.
Also see Vision and Rehabilitation Center Support Groups
Eastlake
The Eastlake Support Group
Cindy Heiss (Frank Doberdruk) 440.975.4268
The JFK Senior Center
1580 East 332nd Street
Eastlake, OH 44095
440.942.2967 (JFK Senior Center)
Meets 2nd Monday 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Euclid
The Euclid Support Group
Euclid Senior Center Low Vision Support Group
Facilitated by the Cleveland Sight Center
For more information, Email Steven M Friedman, PhD or
call Cleveland Sight Center at 216.791.8118
Euclid Senior Center
1 Bliss Lane
Euclid, Ohio 44123
216.289.2985 (Euclid Senior Center)
Meets 4th Monday 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Fostoria
As Eye See It Low Vision Support Group
Serving both Hancock and Seneca Counties
Fosteria Church of the Brethren
800 Columbus Avenue
Fostoria, OH 44830
419.435.6527 (Church of the Brethren)
Meets 1st Wednesday 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Email
Web Site
Greenville
Darke County Low Vision Support Group
Brethrens Retirement Community
750 Chestnut Street
Greenville, OH 45331
937.547.8000
Meets 4th Monday 7:00PM (except January, July, August)
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Hudson
Vision Advocacy Low Vision Support Group
Facilitated by the Laurel Lake/Hudson Ministerial Association
For more information, call Mary at 330.655.1770 or
Email Kristin or call at 330.650.4048 X=463
Mixing Place 2 Meeting Room
Laurel Lake Retirement Community
200 Laurel Lake Drive
Hudson, OH 44236
330.650.2100 (Laurel Lake Retirement Community)
Meets 2nd Wednesday 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Independence
The Independence Support Group
For more information, call Natalie Buc, City of Independence Director, at 216.524.7373
The Independence Civic Center
6363 Selig Drive
Independence, OH 44131
216.524.7373
Meets 3rd Friday 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Kettering
Macular Degeneration & Low Vision Support Group
For more information, call Elinor O'Grady-Thomas, Coordinator, at (937)-291-0536
Charles I Lathrem Senior Center
2900 Glengarry Drive
Kettering, Ohio 45420
937.296.2480 (Lathrem Center)
Meets 2nd Tuesday at 2:00 PM
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Lakewood
Lakewood Low Vision Support Group
Sponsored by the Department of Human Services/Aging of Lakewood
For more information, call Paulette Mcmonagle at the Center at 216.521.1515
Kathleen & Robert Lawther/Lakewood Senior Center
16024 Madison Road
Lakewood, OH 441076
TDD: 216.521.6670
Fax: 216.521.2613
Meets 4th Friday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Lancaster
Southeast Ohio Sight Center, Inc
358-A Lincoln Avenue
Lancaster, OH 43130
740.687.4785
Fax: 740.689.9753
Web Site
Maple Heights
The Maple Heights Support Group
The Maple Heights Senior Center
15901 Libby Road
Maple Heights, OH 44137
Meets 1st Tuesday 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Transportation is available for residents of Maple Heights, Garfield Heights and Bedford Heights.
Call the Maple Heights Senior Center to make transportation arrangements at 216.587.5451.
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Marion
Marion County Eye to Eye Educational Support Group
For more information, call M. A. De Long at 740.387.0163
Marion, OH 43302
Maumee
Maumee Senior Center Low Vision Support Group
Maumee Senior Center
2430 South Detroit Avenue
Maumee, OH 43537
419.893.1994
Meets 3rd Monday 1:00 PM
Web Site
Mentor
The Lake County Low Vision Support Group
The Mentor Public Library
8215 Mentor Avenue
Mentor, OH 44060
440.255.8811
Meets 2nd Monday 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
The Mentor Visionaries Low Vision Support Group
Mentor Senior Center
8484 Munson Road
Mentor, Ohio 44060
Meets 4th Wednesday 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Offers support, information, referrals and demonstrations of optical and nonoptical aids to make living with low vision more manageable.
No Fee, Free Transportation!
For more information call Mentor Senior Center 440.974.5725 or Magnifiers & More 440.946.3363
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Mentor Low Vision Support Group
For more information, call Debbie Kogler at 440.946.3363
Magnifiers & More
7775 Mentor Avenue
Mentor, OH 44060
Meets monthly
Email
Mount Vernon
Eyedeal Friends of Knox County
For more information, Patty Yarman at 740.397.8492
The Living Center
201 North Main Street
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
740.397.3897 (The Living Center)
Meets 4th Monday 2:00 PM
Olmsted Falls
The Renaissance Support Group
For more information, call Kelly Peoples at 440.235.7111 X = 2013
The Renaissance Retirement Community
26376 John Road
Olmsted Falls, OH 44138
440.235.7100 (Renaissance Retirement Community)
Meets 3rd Monday every other month from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
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Oxford
Oxford Senior Citizens Inc
Oxford Senior Center
922 Tollgate Drive
Oxford OH 45231
513.523.8100
Fax: 513.524.3126
Web Site
Parma
The Parma Low Vision Support Group
For more information, call Donna at the Center at 440.885.8800
Donna Smallwood Activities Center
& Office on Aging (The Parma Senior Center)
7001 West Ridgewood Drive
Parma, OH 44129-6922
440.885.8800
Meets Thursday from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Email
Web Site
Pepper Pike
The Orange Support Low Vision Group
For more information, call Joyce Steinhoff at 216.292.3662 or
Priscilla Hoag at 440.338.8351
The Orange Senior Center
32000 Chagrin Boulevard
Pepper Pike, OH 44124
216.595.0257 (Orange Senior Center)
Meets 2nd Tuesday 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
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Reynoldsburg
Eastside Support Group for Blind/Visually Impaired
For more information, call the Center at 614.866.5890
Reynoldsburg Senior Center
1326 Davidson Road
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
Rocky River
The Visionaries Low Vision Support Group
For more information, call Margaret Allen at 440.331.1114
Rocky River Senior Center
21014 Hilliard Boulevard
Rocky River, OH 44116
Meets 4th Tuesday 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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The Normandy Support Group
The Normandy Retirement Community
22709 Lake Road
Rocky River, OH 44116
440.333.5401
Meets the last Tuesday 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
For residents only
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Shaker Heights
Shaker Heights Low Vision Support Group
Shaker Community Building
3450 Lee Road
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
216.491.1360 (Adult and Senior Services)
Meets the 2nd & 4th Monday 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Email
Web Site
South Euclid
South Euclid Low Vision Support Group
South Euclid Community Center
1370 Victory Drive
South Euclid, OH 44121
216.650.4029
Meets 3rd Wednesday 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Strongsville
The Strongsville Low Vision Support Group
For more information, call Sheena Dean, Family Preservation Coordinator at 440.580.3276 or
Dottie Lazo at 440.238.2690
The Ehrnfelt Senior Center
18100 Royalton Road
Strongsville, OH 44136
Meets 1st Thursday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Sylvania
Sylvania Center Low Vision Support Group
Sylvania Senior Center
7140 Sylvania Avenue
Sylvania, OH 43560
419.885.3913 (Sylvania Senior Center)
Meets 1st Thursday 1:00 PM
Email
Web Site
Toledo
Macular Degeneration Support Group
For more information please call Leonard at 419.885.6305
Epworth United Methodist Church
3077 Valleyview Drive
Toledo, OH 43615-2237
419.531.4236 (Epworth United Methodist Church)
Meets 2nd Monday 2:00 PM
Westlake
The Westlake Support Group
The Westlake Senior Center
29694 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH 44145
440.899.3544
Meets 1st Friday 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
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Williams County
Williams County Low Vision Support Group
Bryan Center 419.636.4047
Edgerton Center 419.298.3564
Edon Senior Center 419.272.2070
Montpelier Center 419.485.5923
Stryker Center 419.682.2083
West Unity Center 419.924.5447
Meets 4th Monday 1:00 PM in various senior centers in Williams County
Worthington
Griswold Low Vision Support Group
Griswold Senior Center
777 High Street
Worthington, OH 43085
614.842.6320
Meets 3rd Monday 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Youngstown
Low Vision Support Group
For more information, call Denise Creatore 330.746.2944 X = 1551
Park Vista at Youngstown
1216 Fifth Avenue
Youngstown OH 44504
Veterans Administration (VA) VIST Program
VIST Coordinator: Email Mark Cerimele or call 330.740.9200 X=1580
Youngstown Outpatient Clinic
2031 Belmont Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44505
Web Site
The Visual Impairment Services Team (VIST) offers Vision Support Groups at Veterans Administration (VA) Medical Centers. Services are for Veterans only.
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