ASSOCIATION FOR VISION REHABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT, INC. - CHARLES V. COSTELLO MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | ASSOCIATION FOR VISION REHABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT, INC
174 Court St, Binghamton, NY 13901
Eligibility
Legally blind or visually impaired and attending or accepted to an accredited training school or institution of higher learning. Students pursuing degrees in the science, technology or business fields are especially encouraged to apply.
(607) 724-2428
Voice
Email[email protected]
Application process
Contact AVRE for details, deadlines, application procedure and eligibility brochure. Awards made in summer for the following fall semester.
Service area
Otsego County, New York
Delaware County, New York
Tioga County, New York
Broome County, New York
Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Schuyler County, New York
Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Chenango County, New York
Chemung County, New York
Cortland County, New York
Tompkins County, New York
Awards one or more scholarships of at least $500 annually to legally blind or visually impaired post-high school students.
Last assured
01/29/2018
What's Here
Providing organization
ASSOCIATION FOR VISION REHABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT, INC
Private, non-profit, locally governed agency providing services to people of all ages with sustained and severe vision loss to help them attain or maintain personal and economic independence. Rehabilitation and employment services include: on-site low vision clinic low vision center for comprehensive low vision exams and to try out, learn about and receive prescribed vision aids and opportunity to try out adaptive technology, such as Global Positioning Systems (GPS) devices, hand-held magnifiers, refreshable Braille notepads and keyboards and portable Closed Circuit TVs (CCTVs). on-site retail store with accessible aids and devices to help independent living
