• Training and Services Training and services at the BSBP Training Center are individually tailored to help students reach their maximum potential and achieve their highest aspirations.

• The Facility and Surrounding Community The BSBP Training Center is a modern residential training facility situated on 23 picturesque acres in a lovely residential neighborhood near the heart of Kalamazoo, Michigan.

• Driving Directions Take US-131 or I-94...

• BSBP Training Center Policies & Guidelines The BSBP Training Center is committed to maintaining a safe and effective learning environment for all students . . .

• BSBP Training Center Internet Acceptable Use Agreement

• For your stay at the BSBP Training Center... ...here's some general information and a packing list.

• Skills List What do people learn at the BSBP Training Center?

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Accessibility The Michigan Commission for the Blind Training Center has met ADA requirements...

• Travel Skills (Orientation & Mobility) In the Travel Skills Class, sometimes called Orientation and Mobility, people who are blind and visually impaired learn how to move about safely and independently.

• Communications Students learn to use the tools, techniques and strategies needed for quick, easy and efficient communication.

• Occupational Therapy/Crafts Occupational Therapy/Crafts

• Recreational Activities The recreation component of the BSBP Training Center program is designed to show people that a wide range of enjoyable recreational activities are still available to them despite their loss of vision.

• Other Training and Services

• Mini Adjustment Program Overview Separate from the on-site BSBP Training Center courses, the week-long Mini Adjustment Programs are provided by Training Center staff at various locations around the state. The Mini Adjustment Programs provide an introduction to skills of blindness and services provided by the (Michigan) Bureau of Services for Blind Persons and other organizations.

• Mini Adjustment Program Eligibility To be eligible for the Mini Adjustment Program, a person must be a client of the (Michigan) Bureau of Services for Blind Persons and be referred by Bureau staff.

• Take a Tour Tours of the BSBP Training Center are available upon request.