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Contact Information
Perkins School for the Blind The National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution ProgramContact: Laura Vaughan, Support Staff
Email Address: laura.vaughan@perkins.org
Phone: 617-972-7724
Alternate Phone: 800-825-4595
View I CAN CONNECT Website
175 N. Beacon Street Watertown, MA 02472
Area Served: Greater Boston
Map Location I CAN CONNECT
Narrative
The National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program, also known as iCanConnect, is a federal program administered by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) with local contacts. iCanConnect provides distance communications equipment and training to individuals with significant combined hearing and vision loss who meet disability and income guidelines, to help them stay connected with friends, family and the world.
Service Types
- Equipment Loan
Program Type
- Assistive Technology and Equipment
Populations Served
- DeafBlind
Ages Served
- 5 - 8
- 9 - 13
- 14 - 18
- 19 - 22
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Accessibility Features
- Able to serve clients in their wheelchair
- Sign Language
Additional Information
- Fees: Free Service