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Over 100 years of service to the blind, low vision, and deafblind communities in the Twin Cities. From modest beginnings to a world-class Rehabilitation program, Vision Loss Resources has been a leader in providing individuals with the skills they need to advance their own careers and wellness.
What We Do
Vision Loss Resources creates a community of service, skills, and support for Minnesotans with vision loss.
DeafBlind Services Minnesota advances the independence of children and adults with combined hearing and vision loss.
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Training & Classes
We can help you or your loved one adapt to vision loss through personalized training.
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Social & Emotional Support
Meet people who know what you’re going through: join support groups and meet a peer mentor.
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Resources
Read about eye diseases, doctors, and the basics of living with vision loss.
Recent News
January 6th, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Low Vision Support group. Held online via Zoom.
January 9th, 11:00 – 1:00 p.m. Movie Day at VLR! Held at VLR office in Little Canada.
January 12th, 11:00 – 12:00 p.m. Special Guest Speaker. Dr. Chris Palmer. Held via conference call.
January 14th, 1:00 – 2:30. Readers Choice Book Club. Held via conference call.
January 16th, 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Vision Support group. Held at the Caribou Coffee on Rice Street in Little Canada.
January 17th, 11:00 – 2:00 p.m. Deafblind Club. Held at St. Peder’s Church in Minneapolis.
January 27th, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Low Vision Support Group. Held online via Zoom
January 30th, 11:00 – 12:30 p.m. In Person Technology Group. Held at VLR office in Little Canada.
December 2nd, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Low Vision Support group. Held online via Zoom.
December 5th, 11:00 – 1:00 p.m. Movie Day at VLR! Held at VLR office in Little Canada.
December 10th, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Readers Choice Book Club. Held online via conference call.
December 12th, 11:00 – 12:30 p.m. In Person/Virtual Technology. Special Guest Speaker from the Low Vision Store. Held in person and via Zoom.
December 19th, 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Vision Support group. Held at the Caribou Coffee on Rice Street in Little Canada.
December 20th, 11:00 – 2:00 p.m. Deafblind Club. Held at Park Apartments in Minneapolis.
December 29th, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Low Vision Support Group. Held online via Zoom
December 30th, 10:30 – 1:30 p.m. Holiday Cookie Exchange. Held at Roseville Ramsey County Library.
Each month the Minnesota Access Alliance publishes a calendar with upcoming accessible arts and culture events. These events ensure that everyone can enjoy them. Mark your calendars for these fantastic shows:
Calendar of Accessible Arts Events by VSA Minnesota (mnaccess.org)
Meet Our Team
Get to know the dedicated professionals and instructors at Vision Loss Resources who are committed to empowering individuals with vision loss. With a rich history of service in the Twin Cities, our team has been at the forefront of providing essential skills and support.
Upcoming Events
Virtual Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
Join us! All are welcome! Join Zoom Meeting Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6207585513 Zoom Call-in Number: (651) 372-8299 Meeting ID: 620 758 5513 Zoom One Tap Mobile: +16513728299,,6207585513#…
In-Person Technology Group at VLR
Your technology questions answered!…
Readers Choice Book Club
Cover page of the novel A wrenching but life-affirming novel based on a true story of survival, friendship, and redemption when six girls come together in a Catholic reform school in 1960s Buffalo, NY. Wayward Girls by Susan Wiggs (DB 131181) Enjoy reading and come prepared to discuss in February!…
Your Support Extends Our Reach
Your donation empowers people with vision loss to stay active and independent.