Minnesota State Services for the Blind (SSB) - Fergus Falls Office

Blind or visually impaired support services offer direct support to people who are blind, deaf-blind or with low vision. Programs may teach Independent Living Skills (ILS) to people with a visual impairment. MORE INFORMATION Offers help to individuals who have new blindness. deaf-blindness or visual disabilities. Adjustment to Blindness Training refers to training opportunities which teach an individual with a vision loss the skills necessary to work competitively and live independently. Training includes:

• Skills to help you travel and get where you need to go
• Learning to access printed materials with computer equipment and/or braille
• Tools and techniques to take on all the challenges of daily life
• Gaining confidence to live successfully and pursue personal and professional goals

03/18/2026