General Information
Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
1200 W. Speedway Blvd.
Tucson,
AZ 85745
(520) 770.3458
http://www.asdb.az.gov
Brief Description
The Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind provides a variety of programs to children and youth from birth through 21 years of age who are blind or visually impaired, or Deaf/Hard of Hearing, throughout Arizona.
Staff
Pia Benson, Itinerant Teacher, VI & O&M, pia.benson@asdb.az.gov, 520 770 3200
Kristen Rex, Assistant Superintendent, kristen.rex@asdb.az.gov, 520 770 3248
Lisa Yencarelli, Director, Blind Programs, lisa.yencarelli@asdb.az.gov
Wemme Walls, Southwest Regional Cooperative (SWR), Director, wemme.walls@asdb.az.gov, 928 317 0429
Annette Reichman, Superintendent, annette.reichman@asdb.az.gov
Kelly Creasy, Principal, Arizona Schol for the Blind, kelly.creasy@asdb.az.gov
Services Offered
- Consultation/Technical Program Assistance
- Provides consultation to preschool programs serving visually impaired children and other agencies for employment services.
- Professional Training
- Provides internship/fieldwork placement in orientation and mobility, rehabilitation counseling, special education. Offers regular in-service training programs open to enrollment from other agencies.