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CNIBWest Region, Hamilton Office |
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| Record Details | |||
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| Legal Name | Canadian National Institute for the Blind | ||
| Contact Numbers | |||
| Office Phone | 905-528-8555 | ||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-888-275-5332 | ||
| TTY Phone | 905-524-5988 | ||
| Fax | 905-527-9536 | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Address & Map | |||
| Located In Community | Hamilton East | ||
| Nearest Main Intersection | Parkdale Ave S and Queenston Rd | ||
| Wheelchair Accessibility | Fully Accessible | ||
| Website | www.cnib.ca | ||
| Social Media |  Blogger,  Facebook,  RSS,  Twitter | ||
| Primary Contact | David Kuhn, Intermediate Secretary / Reception; Phone: 905-528-8555 ext 5311; Email: david.kuhn@cnib.ca | ||
| Alternate Contact | Tammy McLellan, Intermediate Secretary, Client Services; Phone: 905-528-8555 ext 5327; Email: tammy.mclellan@cnib.ca | ||
| Coordinator of Volunteers | David Wallis, Coordinator, Volunteer Services; Phone: 905-528-8555 ext 5304; Email: david.wallis@cnib.ca | ||
| Primary Executive | Cathie Mason, Regional Manager, Service and Operations; Phone: 905-528-8555 ext 5301; Email: cathie.mason@cnib.ca | ||
| Alternate Executive | Cathy Tufts, Regional Manager, Service and Operations; Phone: 1-888-275-5332 ext 5367; Email: cathy.tufts@cnib.ca | ||
| Service Details | |||
| Areas Served | Brantford ; Burlington ; Hamilton ; St Catharines | ||
| Description | Provides community-based support, knowledge and a national voice to ensure Canadians who are blind or partially sighted have the confidence, skills and opportunities to fully participate in life Services and programs include: Counselling and training * services for children and families * independent living skills * orientation and mobility * computer training * consumer products and assistive technology * low vision services * library * accessible design services * accessible text services | ||
| Hours | Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * volunteer hours may vary depending on position Store hours: Tue and Thu 9:30 am-12 pm and 1 pm-3:30 pm | ||
| Fees | None ; fee for Lake Joseph Camp | ||
| Languages | English ; French ; American Sign Language (ASL) ; Interpretive Services - Volunteers available as needed | ||
| Established | 30 Mar 1918 | ||
| Funding | Provincial ; Fundraising ; Donations - Corporate and Individual ; United Way - Burlington and Greater Hamilton | ||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity | ||
| Indexing | |||
| Service Categories | Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Visual Impairments ; Assistive Technology Information ~ Visual Impairments ; Disability Associations ~ Visual Impairments ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Visual Impairments | ||
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