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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 people 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
November 4th, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Low Vision Support group. Held online via Zoom.
November 12th, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Readers Choice Book Club. Held online via conference call.
November 14th, 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Vision Support group. Held at the Caribou Coffee on Rice Street in Little Canada.
November 15th, 11:00 – 2:00 p.m. Deafblind Club. Held at St. Peder’s Church in Minneapolis.
November 21st, 11:00 – 12:30 p.m. In Person/Virtual Technology. The best technology of 2025! Held in person and via Zoom.
November 24th, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Low Vision Support Group. Held online via Zoom
October 7th, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Low Vision Support group. Held online via Zoom.
October 8th, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Readers Choice Book Club. Held online via conference call.
October 13th, 11:00 – 12:00 p.m. Question Connection! Special Guest Artist Linda Brant-Malm talks about her tactile art and her vision loss. Held online via conference call.
October 17th, 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Vision Support group. Held at the Caribou Coffee on Rice Street in Little Canada.
October 18th, 11:00 – 2:00 p.m. Deafblind Club. Held at St. Peder’s Church in Minneapolis.
October 24th, 11:00 – 12:30 p.m. In Person/Virtual Technology. Apple 2026 software and product updates for accessibility. Held in person and via Zoom.
October 27th, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Low Vision Support Group. Held online via Zoom.
October 31st, 11:00 – 1:30 p.m. Movie Day at VLR. Held at VLR Little Canada.
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
Movie Day at VLR!
If today is Halloween then the movie must be “The Shining.” Based on a Stephen King novel this movie is a psychological thriller about the supernatural.
Virtual Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
All are welcome. Join us! 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#…
Readers Choice Book Club
Sent to the Pacific Northwest to aid the FBI, the case only gets more complicated the more questions Travis Devine asks. To Die For by David Baldacci (DB 125480) Enjoy reading and come prepared to discuss in November! Held virtually by calling number 612-843-2594 and by entering…
Your Support Extends Our Reach
Your donation empowers people with vision loss to stay active and independent.