What We Do
The Kansas Instructional Resource Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired will provide, or assist, in the procurement of, Braille, large print, or recorded textbooks and other educational materials for Kansas students who are blind/visually impaired so they can remain and succeed in the most appropriate educational setting, whether public, private, or parochial.
KIRC assists local education agencies by providing support for teachers of students with visual impairments.
We provide:
- Professional development
- Current professional information
- Specialized materials searches
- Professional library
- Resource library on Deaf-Blindness
KIRC assists the citizens of Kansas by providing information about vision, blindness, and resources.
We provide:
- General Information
- Referral network
- Information and referral service
Our funding sources include:
- State General Funds
- Title VI-B Grant
- Federal Quota Account at the American Printing House for the Blind
- Volunteers
