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MCB hosted our first Virtual Town Hall of 2023 to offer a community of support for people who are blind and visually impaired across the Commonwealth. We highlighted MCB's Orientation and Mobility Department and the MBTA Mobility Center.
3/13/2023
  • Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
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Thank you to everyone who joined the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB) on Friday, March 10, 2023, for our Virtual Town Hall with the MBTA Mobility Center. We highlighted the services offered by MCB's Orientation and Mobility Department and the MBTA Mobility Center.

Contact Us

Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB)

Phone: 617-727-5550

Toll-Free: 1-800-392-6450

MCB Website: www.mass.gov/mcb

MCB General Email: MCBinfo@mass.gov

MCB Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Department

MCB O&M Phone: 617-626-7563

MCB O&M Webpage: www.mass.gov/mcb/om

MCB O&M Email: allyson.bull@mass.gov

MCB/Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS) Partnership Project for Orientation and Mobility (O&M)

Partnership Website: https://www.focusonvisionandvisionloss.org/

MBTA Mobility Center

Mobility Center Webpage: https://www.mbta.com/accessibility/mbta-mobility-center

MBTA Travel Instruction Webpage: https://www.mbta.com/accessibility/travel-training

View or download a summary of MBTA Travel Instruction Program (English)

View or download a summary of MBTA Travel Instruction Program (Spanish)

MBTA Department of System-Wide Accessibility (SWA)

MBTA SWA Webpage: https://www.mbta.com/accessibility

MBTA SWA Email: accessibility@mbta.com

Sign-up for monthly SWA Emails: www.mbta.com/SWAsignup

Download the MBTA Access in Motion brochure (English)

Download the MBTA Access in Motion brochure (Spanish)

Blind Access CharlieCard

Visit the MBTA’s Blind Access CharlieCard Webpage

Additional Resources   for MCB Virtual Town Hall: MBTA Mobility Center Recap - March 2023

Open PPTX file, 21.03 MB,  MCB Virtual Town Hall: MBTA Mobility Center Presentation (PowerPoint) (PPTX 21.03 MB)
Open PDF file, 2.44 MB,  MCB Virtual Town Hall: MBTA Mobility Center Presentation (PDF) (PDF 2.44 MB)
Open XLSX file, 17.48 KB,  MCB Town Hall: MBTA Mobility Center Pre-submitted Questions and Answers (XLSX 17.48 KB)
Open DOCX file, 14.64 KB,  MCB Virtual Town House: MBTA Mobility Center Resource Sheet (DOC) (DOCX 14.64 KB)

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