Vermonters With Hearing And Vision Loss Fear End Of A Pilot Program

Rene Pellerin, seen at home in Waterbury Center on Friday, June 21, is DeafBlind and has been using a pilot program that provides the assistance of a sighted guide who uses tactile American Sign Language. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger

The program helps Vermonters with hearing and vision loss run errands, attend events and socialize. But grant funding is slated to expire this fall, and clients and advocates fear the program will cease without it.

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