If you are experiencing employment issues due to vision loss, you may be eligible for a variety of counseling, training, job skills, and job placement services.
Services vary according to individual needs. SSB counselors work with you to determine which services you will need to reach your job goal. Together, we develop a plan to help you reach this goal.
For more information, call 651-539-2300.
Eligibility for employment and career services is determined by several criteria, the first of which is a significant vision loss.
Step-By-Step Guide to Services with State Services for the Blind Workforce Development Unit - Twin Cities/Metro Version
Step-By-Step Guide to Services with State Services for the Blind Workforce Development Unit - Greater Minnesota Version
Our Find a Community Partner webpage identifies our Job-Related Service community partners and Tactile ASL community partners.
Our Assistive and Adaptive Technology Unit develops, coordinates, and provides technology services that help people on the job, in school or at home.
Minnesota law governs the responsibilities of ophthalmologists and optometrists to inform patients who are legally blind about the services provided by SSB.
