Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children, Educational facility for visually impaired students in Oakland, Pittsburgh, United States.
The Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children operates on a campus with specialized facilities and adaptive technologies to support learning for visually impaired students.
Founded in 1887, the school established its permanent location in Oakland in 1894, marking the beginning of specialized education for blind children in western Pennsylvania.
The institution integrates academic instruction with therapeutic services, mobility training, and social development programs to support student growth and independence.
The school serves individuals aged 3 to 59 from 33 counties through on-campus programs, childcare services, adult programs, residential options, and outreach initiatives.
In 2017, the campus added a Sky Bridge connecting buildings to enhance navigation and safety for students moving between different areas of the facility.
Location: Pittsburgh
Website: https://wpsbc.org
GPS coordinates: 40.44934,-79.95367
Latest update: March 3, 2025 11:56
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