Council of Citizens with Low Vision International


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What is CCLVI?
Council of Citizens with Low Vision International

CCLVI is an advocacy membership organization the purposes of which are:
  • To establish the right of persons with low vision to make full use of their vision through all available aids, services and technology.

  • To provide a mechanism through which low vision people can express their individual needs, interests and preferences.

  • To educate the general public, professionals, and low vision people themselves as to the potentialities, capabilities, and needs of low vision people.

  • To establish outreach programs to insure that all individuals with low vision have access to necessary services.

  • To promote research to prevent blindness, improve maximum utilization of sight, and improve environmental conditions and access for low vision people.

  • To support the development of and expansion of pre-service and in-service training programs to improve the quality and quantity of medical and rehabilitative low vision services.


Contact CCLVI with General Questions
Toll-Free: (800)733-2258
jim.jirak@cclvi.org