Mobility Solutions
Orientation and Mobility (O&M) is a profession that teaches people with visual impairments and those who are blind to travel throughout familiar and unfamiliar environments with purpose, safety, and independence according to the individual's goals and abilities utilizing the white cane or other mobility aids. ​​ Orientation and Mobility (O&M) is taught by an Orientation and Mobility Specialist.
Orientation is a person’s understanding and awareness of their environment, including their position within it, the location of people and objects, and the relationships between them.
Mobility is the physical act of moving through the environment in a safe, efficient, and purposeful manner.
We are O&M Specialists who help people develop self-confidence in their ability to travel independently. We believe that with the right training and support, anyone can overcome the challenges posed by visual impairments and navigate their surroundings with assurance and pride.
We are O&M Specialists who help people realize their dreams by providing the mobility skills necessary to achieve their personal and professional goals. Whether it's commuting to work, attending school, or exploring new places, our training opens up a world of possibilities.
We are O&M Specialists who help people become independent in travel by teaching the effective use of the white cane and other mobility aids. Our training ensures that individuals can safely and confidently move through any environment, whether familiar or unfamiliar.
At Mobility Solutions, we are dedicated to improving the independence and quality of life for our clients through innovative, results-driven training and support. Whether you're part of an educational institution, a government agency, an organization, a business, or an individual seeking O&M services, we want to become your trusted partner.
Our services for children are contracted by school districts as a vital component of the Expanded Core Curriculum, which is federally mandated by IDEA for students with visual impairments. Lessons are primarily delivered during school hours or in accordance with the district's requirements.
We partner with state government agencies to provide specialized training for individuals with visual impairments, ensuring they receive the support they need to gain or maintain employment.
We offer tailored training programs for organizations and businesses, promoting accessibility and inclusivity for visually impaired employees and clients.
Our lessons for adults are conducted in real-world settings, within the communities where they live, work, and play. Our customer-centric approach is tailored to each client's needs. This is why our individualized lessons are taught at the client’s home, local grocery store, church, bank, and place of employment, etc.