Program areas at Clovernook Center For the Blind and Visually Impaired
Social Enterprises provides meaningful jobs to individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Our associates produce top-quality file folders in a light-manufacturing environment and also offer competitive assembly, packaging and shipping to meet unique company specifications. 1,833,273 file folders shipped 10 employees in 2023. The Clovernook Braille Printing House is recognized as one of the largest volume producers of braille in North America, producing more than 20 million pages annually. Clovernook's Braille Printing House produces a variety of braille materials that include books and magazines for the National Library Service (NLS), a division of the Library of Congress, textbook materials, tactile graphics, religious periodicals, menus, business cards, instruction manuals and more. 14,000 Braille readers, 43 employees in 2023.
Clovernook Program Services twice monthly offers vision screening services for low income and uninsured adults. Also, in partnership with a local Children's Hospital, Clovernook provides a Pediatric Low Vision Program which is fast becoming a national model for integrated services to children with permanent vision loss. Annually Clovernook Center hosts the Ohio Regional Braille Challenge competition for K-12 students.
Clovernook Memphis Program Services - Provides training and support for communications, braille, assistive technology and orientation & mobility. The organization also provides vocational evaluation, job readiness, job placement, job retention, job coaching and follow along for one year, as well as providing intake and case management services.
Multistate Center East, under contract with the Library of Congress, distributes books in adaptive format, including audio, and related materials for the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled.