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Adams County

Director of Veterans Affairs Stan Clark [email protected] 117 Baltimore Street, Suite 201-A Gettysburg, PA 17325-2376

Phone: (717) 337-9835 Fax: (717) 334-2091

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff VIST Coordinator: Mary Frances McAndrews [email protected] BROS Coordinator: Jeffrey Peach [email protected] Lebanon VA Medical Center 1700 South Lincoln Avenue Lebanon, PA 17042

Phone: (717) 272-6621, Ext. 5507 Toll Free: 800-409-8771, Ext. 5507

OVR Blindness & Visual Services Harrisburg Blindness & Visual Services Forum Place 555 Walnut Street, 8th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101

Phone: (717) 787-7500 (Voice) Phone: (717) 787-1733 (TTY) Toll Free: 866-375-8264 (Voice) Toll Free: 888-575-9420 (TTY)

PAB Member Agency ForSight Vision www.forsight.org William Rhinesmith, President [email protected] 1380 Spahn Avenue York, PA 17403

Phone: (717) 848-1690 Fax: (717) 845-3889


Allegheny County

Director of Veterans Affairs Ron Conley [email protected] 4141 5th Avenue, 3rd Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3347

Phone: (412) 621-4357 Fax: (412) 621-3622

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff VIST Coordinator: Beth Wagner, CVRT [email protected] BROS Coordinator: John Hofmeister [email protected] VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System HJ Heinz Campus 1010 Delafield Rd., Bldg. 71 Room 1B107 Pittsburgh, PA 15215

VIST Phone: (412) 822-2176 BROS Phone: (412) 822-2117 Toll Free: 866-482-7488

OVR Blindness & Visual Services Pittsburgh Blindness & Visual Services 531 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222


PAB Member Agency Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services www.bvrspittsburgh.org of Pittsburgh (BVRS)

Erika Arbogast, President/CEO [email protected] 1816 Locust Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Phone: (412) 368-4400 Statewide Toll Free: 800-706-5050 Fax: (412) 368-4090


Armstrong County

Director of Veterans Affairs Charles Righi [email protected] Court House Complex Admin. Building 450 East Market Street, Suite 107 Kittanning, PA 16201-1461

Phone: (724) 548-3441 Fax: (724) 548-3326

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff VIST Coordinator: Jaime Brewer, LCSW [email protected] Butler VA Medical Center 325 New Castle Road Butler, PA 16001-8480

Direct Phone: (724) 285-2493 Main #: (724) 287-4781, ext. 2736 Toll Free: 800-362-8262, ext. 2736



PAB Member Agency The Blind Association of Butler www.theblindassociation.org

and Armstrong Jennifer Bindernagel, MSW, [email protected]

Executive Director 322 North Cedar Street Butler, PA 16001

Phone: (724) 287-4059 Fax: (724) 287-4888


Beaver County

Director of Veterans Affairs Kathy Nairn [email protected] 810 Third Street, Room A100 Beaver, PA 15009-2129

Phone: (724) 770-4452 Fax: (724) 728-3875



VIST Coordinator: Beth Wagner, CVRT [email protected] BROS Coordinator: John Hofmeister [email protected] VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System HJ Heinz Campus 1010 Delafield Rd., Bldg. 71 Room 1B107 Pittsburgh, PA 15215




PAB Member Agency Beaver County Association for the Blind www.bcblind.org Teresa Lukes, Administrative Director [email protected] 616 Fourth Street Beaver Falls, PA 15010

Phone: (724) 843-1111 Fax: (724) 843-8886


Bedford County

Director of Veterans Affairs Barbara Cheke [email protected] Bedford County Court House Annex 206 South Julian Street Bedford, PA 15522-1767

Phone: (814) 623-4848 Fax: (814) 623-7431

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff VIST Coordinator: Laurie M. Waite, MSW, LSW [email protected] James E. Van Zandt VA Medical

Center 2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard Altoona, PA 16602

Phone: (814) 943-8164, Ext. 7407 Toll Free: 877-626-2500

OVR Blindness & Visual Services Altoona Blindness & Visual Services 1130 12th Avenue, Suite 300 Altoona, PA 16601


PAB Member Agency South Central Blind Association Abby Dively, Executive Director [email protected] 202 South Juliana Street Bedford, PA 15522

Phone: (814) 623-8214 Fax: (814) 623-8214

mailto:[email protected]


Berks County

Director of Veterans Affairs Dale Derr [email protected] 726 Cherry Street Reading, PA 19602

Phone: (610) 378-5601, Ext. 2650 Fax: (610) 378-5627

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff VIST Coordinator: Michelle Farrell, LCSW [email protected] Coatesville VA Medical Center 1400 Black Horse Hill Road Coatesville, PA 19320-2096


VIST Coordinator: Mary Frances McAndrews [email protected] BROS Coordinator: Jeffrey Peach [email protected] Lebanon VA Medical Center 1700 South Lincoln Avenue Lebanon, PA 17042


OVR Blindness & Visual Services Wilkes-Barre Blindness & Visual Services 300 G Laird Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702


PAB Member Agency Vision Resource Center of Berks County www.vrcberks.org Lori Schermerhorn, President/CEO [email protected] 2020 Hampden Boulevard Reading, PA 19604-1499

Phone: (610) 375-8407 Fax: (610) 375-6467



Blair County

Director of Veterans Affairs Cindy Kinzey [email protected] 423 Allegheny Street, Suite 112 Hollidaysburg, PA 16648-2022

Phone: (814) 693-3160 Fax: (814) 693-3159






PAB Member Agency Blair/Clearfield Association for the www.bcabvi.org

Blind & Visually Impaired Gloria Pattie, Executive Director [email protected] 300 Fifth Avenue Altoona, PA 16602

Phone: (814) 944-2021 Fax: (814) 944-3197


Bradford County

Director of Veterans Affairs Gene Osmun [email protected] Court House 200 Main Street, Suite 4 Towanda, PA 18848-1846

Phone: (570) 265-1704 Fax: (570) 265-1758

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff VIST Coordinator: Jennifer Throop, MS, CVRT [email protected] Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center 1111 East End Boulevard Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711




PAB Member Agency North Central Sight Services www.ncsight.org Robert B. Garrett, President/CEO [email protected] 2121 Reach Road P.O. Box 3292 Williamsport, PA 17701

Phone: (570) 323-9401, Ext. 126 Fax: (570) 323-8194


Bucks County

Director of Veterans Affairs Daniel Fraley [email protected] Assistant: Betty Carleo [email protected] Neshaminy Manor Complex 1260 Almshouse Rd Building G Doylestown, PA 18901

Phone: (215) 345-3307 Fax: (215) 345-3278

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff VIST Coordinator: G.W. Stilwell, MSW, LSW [email protected] BROS Coordinator: Robert Fitzgerald BROS, MSW, COMS [email protected] Philadelphia VA Medical Center 3900 Woodland Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19104

Direct Phone: (215) 823-5179 Toll-Free: 800-949-1001,

ext. 5179 VIST Coordinator: Michelle Farrell, LCSW [email protected] Coatesville VA Medical Center 1400 Black Horse Hill Road Coatesville, PA 19320-2096


OVR Blindness & Visual Services Philadelphia Blindness & Visual Services 444 North 3rd Street, 5th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19123


PAB Member Agency Bucks County Association www.bucksblind.org

for the Blind & Visually Impaired Anne Marie Hyer, Executive Director [email protected] 400 Freedom Drive Newtown, PA 18940 Phone: (215) 968-9400

Toll Free: 800-472-8775 (in Bucks County)

Fax: (215) 968-2127


Butler County

Director of Veterans Affairs John P. Cyprian [email protected] Assistant: Shawnee Young [email protected] P.O. Box 1208 124 West Diamond Street Butler, PA 16003-1208

Phone: (724) 284-5352 Fax: (724) 284-1006





PAB Member Agency The Blind Association of Butler www.theblindassociation.org

and Armstrong Jennifer Bindernagel, MSW, [email protected]

Executive Director 322 North Cedar Street Butler, PA 16001

Phone: (724) 287-4059 Fax: (724) 287-4888


Cambria County

Director of Veterans Affairs Josh H. Hauser [email protected] Assistant: Denise Lloyd 200 South Center Street Ebensburg, PA 15931-1947

Phone: (814) 472-1590 Fax: (814) 472-1423






PAB Member Agency Cambria County Association www.ccabh.com

for the Blind & Handicapped Richard C. Bosserman, President/CEO [email protected] 211 Central Avenue Johnstown, PA 15902

Phone: (814) 536-3531 Fax: (814) 539-3270


Cameron County

Director of Veterans Affairs Joe Williams [email protected] 20 E 5th Street Emporium, PA 15834

Phone: (814) 389-5972 Fax: (814) 486-3176

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff* VIST Coordinator: Laurie M. Waite, MSW, LSW [email protected] James E. Van Zandt VA Medical



*denotes Pennsylvania VA Blind Rehab Staff located geographically closest to Cameron County OVR Blindness & Visual Services Erie Blindness & Visual Services 4200 Lovell Place Erie, PA 16503


PAB Member Agency The Sight Center www.sightcenternwpa.org

of Northwest Pennsylvania Linda Hackshaw, CEO [email protected] 2545 West 26th Street Erie, PA 16506

Phone: (814) 455-0995 Fax: (814) 455-0997


Carbon County

Director of Veterans Affairs Henry Desrosiers [email protected] Court House Box 129 2 Hazard Square Jim Thorpe, PA 18229-0129

Phone: (570) 325-3986 Fax: (570) 325-5097





PAB Member Agency Community Services for Sight Lori Lesante, President/CEO [email protected] 109 West Broad Street, 2nd Floor Hazleton, PA 18201

Phone: (570) 455-0421 Fax: (570) 455-0485


Centre County

Director of Veterans Affairs Brian Querry [email protected] Willowbank Office Building 420 Holmes Street, Suite 333 Bellefonte, PA 16823-1488

Phone: (814) 355-6812 Fax: (814) 548-1144







Phone: (570) 323-9401, Ext. 126 Fax: (570) 323-8194


Chester County

Director of Veterans Affairs Lawrence Davidson [email protected] 601 Westtown Road, Suite 385 West Chester, PA 19382-4545 Phone: (610) 344-6375 Fax: (610) 344-4552 VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff VIST Coordinator: Michelle Farrell, LCSW [email protected] Coatesville VA Medical Center 1400 Black Horse Hill Road Coatesville, PA 19320-2096




PAB Member Agency VisionCorps www.visioncorps.net Dennis Steiner, CEO [email protected] Kay Macsi, VP for Rehab & Education [email protected] 244 North Queen Street Lancaster, PA 17603

Phone: (717) 291-5951 Fax: (717) 291-9183


Clarion County

Director of Veterans Affairs Judy Zerbe [email protected] 330 Main Street, Room 108 Clarion, PA 16214-1024

Phone: (814) 226-4000, Ext. 2601 Fax: (814) 226-4906



OVR Blindness & Visual Services Erie Blindness & Visual Services 4200 Lovell Place Erie, PA 16503


PAB Member Agency Venango County Association for the Blind Priscilla Earhart, Executive Director [email protected] P.O. Box 515 3035 Rt. 257 Seneca, PA 16346

Phone: (814) 676-1876 Fax: (814) 676-5814


Clearfield County

Director of Veterans Affairs Betina Nicklas [email protected] Assistant: Lorraine Bauman 212 East Locust St., Suite 104 Clearfield, PA 16830

Phone: (814) 765-2642 ext. 5052 Fax: (814) 765-8988






PAB Member Agency Blair/Clearfield Association for the www.bcabvi.org

Blind & Visually Impaired Gloria Pattie, Executive Director [email protected] 300 Fifth Avenue Altoona, PA 16602

Phone: (814) 944-2021 Fax: (814) 944-3197


Clinton County

Director of Veterans Affairs Bill Bechdel [email protected] Assistant: Melissa Barr [email protected] 311 Frederick St., Suite B Flemington, PA 17745

Phone: (570) 893-4339 Fax: (570) 893-4283







Phone: (570) 323-9401, Ext. 126 Fax: (570) 323-8194


Columbia County

Director of Veterans Affairs Bridget Klinger [email protected] Assistant: Tim Trayer [email protected] 16 W Main Street, Suite 380 Bloomsburg, PA 17815

Phone: (570) 387-6501 option #2 Fax: (570) 387-6502





PAB Member Agency Central Susquehanna Sight Services www.cssight.org Shelly A. Stroble, Executive Director [email protected] 348 Market Street Sunbury, PA 17801

Phone: (570) 286-1471 Fax: (570) 286-6005


Crawford County

Director of Veterans Affairs Richard Krankota [email protected] 900 Water St., Suite 2 Meadville, PA 16335

Phone: (814) 333-7314 Fax: (814) 337-5623

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff VIST Coordinator: Maryann McConaughy [email protected] Erie VA Medical Center 135 East 38th Street Erie, PA 16504

Direct Telephone: (814) 860-2927 Toll Free: 800-274-8387, Ext. 2927



PAB Member Agency Keystone Blind Association www.keystoneblind.org Jonathan G. Fister, President/CEO [email protected] 3056 E. State Street Hermitage, PA 16148

Phone: (724) 347-5501 Fax: (724) 347-2204

Local Office: 312 Chestnut Street, #103 Meadville, PA 16335

Phone: (814) 333-3121 Fax: (814) 333-3124


Cumberland County

Director of Veterans Affairs Neal J. Delisante [email protected] Assistant: Sharon McLaughlin 18 N. Hanover Street, Suite 103 Carlisle, PA 17013-3079

Phone: (717) 240-6178 Fax: (717) 240-6570





PAB Member Agency Vision Resources of www.vrocp.org

Central Pennsylvania Danette Blank, Executive Director [email protected] 1130 South 19th Street Harrisburg, PA 17104

Phone: (717) 238-2531 Fax: (717) 238-0710



Dauphin County

Director of Veterans Affairs Tony DiFrancesco [email protected] Assistant: Colleen Washinger [email protected] 2 South 2nd Street Harrisburg, PA 17108-1295

Phone: (717) 780-6356 Fax: (717) 780-6330







Phone: (717) 238-2531 Fax: (717) 238-0710


Delaware County

Director of Veterans Affairs William A. Lovejoy, Jr. [email protected] Assistant: Thomas J. Archer [email protected] Government Center Building Lobby – Room G3 201 West Front Street Media, PA 19063-2708

Phone: (610) 891-4646 Fax: (610) 891-8749



ext. 5179 VIST Coordinator: Michelle Farrell, LCSW [email protected] Coatesville VA Medical Center 1400 Black Horse Hill Road Coatesville, PA 19320-2096




PAB Member Agency Center for the Blind and Visually www.cbvi.net

Impaired (CBVI) Jonathan G. Fister, President/CEO [email protected] 100 West Fifteenth Street Chester, PA 19013

Phone: (610) 874-1476 Fax: (610) 874-6454


Elk County

Director of Veterans Affairs Leslie Neal [email protected] Courthouse Annex 300 Center Street P.O. Box 448 Ridgway, PA 15853-1007

Phone: (814) 776-5370 Fax: (814) 776-5379




VIST Coordinator: Maryann McConaughy [email protected] Erie VA Medical Center 135 East 38th Street Erie, PA 16504






Phone: (814) 455-0995 Fax: (814) 455-0997


Erie County

Director of Veterans Affairs Thad Plasczynski [email protected] 140 West 6th Street, Room 101 Erie, PA 16501-1029

Phone: (814) 451-6265 Fax: (814) 451-7477







Phone: (814) 455-0995 Fax: (814) 455-0997


Fayette County

Director of Veterans Affairs Madonna Nicklow [email protected] Assistant: Glenn Siple [email protected] 22 East Main Street Uniontown, PA 15401

Phone: (724) 430-1241 Fax: (724) 430-1427





PAB Member Agency Fayette County Association for the Blind www.fayetteblindassociation.org Sandra Morris, Executive Director [email protected] 48 Bierer Lane Uniontown, PA 15401

Phone: (724) 437-2791 Fax: (724) 439-3085


Forest County

Director of Veterans Affairs Basil Huffman [email protected] Forest County Court House 526 Elm Street, Box 3 Tionesta, PA 16353

Phone: (814) 755-3404 Fax: (814) 755-8837






Phone: (814) 676-1876 Fax: (814) 676-5814



Franklin County

Director of Veterans Affairs Justin Slep [email protected] Assistant: Lucinda Blevins [email protected] 425 Franklin Farm Lane Chambersburg, PA 17201-3064

Phone: (717) 263-4326 Fax: (717) 263-1905







Phone: (717) 238-2531 Fax: (717) 238-0710


Fulton County

Director of Veterans Affairs Edward W. Stenger [email protected] 116 W. Market Street McConnellsburg, PA 17233

Phone: 717-485-6873 Fax: 717-485-9411






PAB Member Agency South Central Blind Association Abby Dively, Executive Director [email protected] 202 South Juliana Street Bedford, PA 15522

Phone: (814) 623-8214 Fax: (814) 623-8214


Greene County

Director of Veterans Affairs Dalene Watson [email protected] Assistant: Kathy Cipcic [email protected] [email protected] 22 West High Street, Suite 100 Waynesburg, PA 15370

Phone: (724) 852-5275 Fax: (724) 852-5307





PAB Member Agency Washington-Greene Association www.wgcba.org

for the Blind Megan Waychoff, Executive Director [email protected] 566 East Maiden Street Washington, PA 15301

Phone: (724) 228-0770 Fax: (724) 228-6617


Huntingdon County

Director of Veterans Affairs Lou Ann Shontz [email protected] Court House 205 Penn Street, Suite 2 Huntingdon, PA 16652-1457

Phone: (814) 643-1360 Fax: (814) 643-6370






PAB Member Agency NuVisions Center www.nu-visions.net Willa Adams, President/CEO [email protected] 658 Valley Street Lewistown, PA 17044

Phone: (717) 242-1444 Fax: (717) 242-8715


Indiana County

Director of Veterans Affairs Brenda Stormer [email protected] Court House, 2nd Floor 825 Philadelphia Street Indiana, PA 15701-3934

Phone: (724) 465-3815 Fax: (724) 465-3991



VIST Coordinator: Laurie M. Waite, MSW, LSW [email protected] James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center 2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard Altoona, PA 16602




PAB Member Agency Westmoreland County Blind Association www.wcbainpa.org Tim Miller, President/CEO [email protected] 911 South Main Street Greensburg, PA 15601-1048

Phone: (724) 837-1250 Fax: (724) 837-3135


Jefferson County

Director of Veterans Affairs Rich Bruno [email protected] Assistant: Molly Miller 155 Main Street, Suite 210 Brookville, PA 15825-1269

Phone: (814) 849-3618 Fax: (814) 849-4084








Phone: (814) 455-0995 Fax: (814) 455-0997


Juniata County

Director of Veterans Affairs Daniel Dreese [email protected] Court House Annex 30 N Main Street P.O. Box 68 Mifflintown, PA 17059

Phone: (717) 436-7728 Fax: (717) 436-7769



VIST Coordinator: Laurie M. Waite, MSW, LSW [email protected] James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center 2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard Altoona, PA 16602





Phone: (717) 242-1444 Fax: (717) 242-8715


Lackawanna County

Director of Veterans Affairs Robert Tuffy [email protected] 507 Linden St., 3rd Floor Scranton, PA 18503-1602

Phone: (570) 963-6778 Fax: (570) 963-6418





PAB Member Agency Lackawanna Blind Association www.lackawannablind.org Mary Lou Wascavich, Executive Director [email protected] 228 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18503

Phone: (570) 342-7613 Toll Free: 866-662-5300 Fax: (570) 348-1813


Lancaster County

Director of Veterans Affairs Daniel Tooth [email protected] 150 North Queen Street, Suite 103 Lancaster, PA 17603-3562

Phone: (717) 299-7920 Fax: (717) 209-3077








Phone: (717) 291-5951 Fax: (717) 291-9183


Lawrence County

Director of Veterans Affairs Shirley Noga [email protected] 430 Court Street New Castle, PA 16101-3593

Phone: (724) 656-2180 Fax: (724) 656-2447






Phone: (724) 347-5501 Fax: (724) 347-2204

Local Office: 2304 Wilmington Road New Castle, PA 16105

Phone: (724) 856-3527 Fax: (724) 856-3291


Lebanon County

Director of Veterans Affairs Robert Kale [email protected] 400 South 8th Street, Room 106 Lebanon, PA 17042-6794

Phone: (717) 228-4422 Fax: (717) 270-6479






Phone: (717) 291-5951 Fax: (717) 291-9183

Satellite Office: Alley Center for the Blind Chris Ament, Coordinator of [email protected]

Rehabilitation 2550 Hanford Drive Lebanon, PA 17042

Phone: (717) 274-6711 Fax: (717) 274-1304


Lehigh County

Director of Veterans Affairs Thomas Applebach [email protected] Assistant: Vi Hertzog [email protected] 17 South 7th Street Allentown, PA 18101-2400

Phone: (610) 782-3295 Fax: (610) 820-2026





PAB Member Agency Center for Vision Loss www.centerforvisionloss.org Doug Yingling, Executive Director [email protected] 845 West Wyoming Street Allentown, PA 18103

Phone: (610) 433-6018 Fax: (610) 433-4856


Luzerne County

Director of Veterans Affairs Jim Spagnola [email protected] 77 Water Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

Phone: (570) 706-3960 Fax: (570) 706-3969





PAB Member Agency Southern Luzerne County: Community Services for Sight Lori Lesante, President/CEO [email protected] 109 West Broad Street, 2nd Floor Hazleton, PA 18201

Phone: (570) 455-0421 Fax: (570) 455-0485

Northern Luzerne County: Greater Wilkes-Barre Association www.wilkesbarreblind.com

for the Blind Sara Peperno, President/CEO [email protected] 1825 Wyoming Avenue Exeter, PA 18643



Lycoming County

Director of Veterans Affairs George Heiges [email protected] 330 Pine St., 4th Floor Williamsport, PA 17701-6514

Phone: (570) 327-2365 Fax: (570) 320-8148






Phone: (570) 323-9401, Ext. 126 Fax: (570) 323-8194


McKean County

Director of Veterans Affairs Matt Windsor [email protected] 500 West Main Street Smethport, PA 16749-1149

Phone: (814) 887-3241 Fax: (814) 887-3101







Phone: (814) 455-0995 Fax: (814) 455-0997


Mercer County

Director of Veterans Affairs Larry Scheetz [email protected] Assistant: Catherine Smith 14 Court House Mercer, PA 16137-0112

Phone: (724) 662-7511 Fax: (724) 662-7516






Phone: (724) 347-5501 Fax: (724) 347-2204


Mifflin County

Director of Veterans Affairs Christine DeArment [email protected] 20 North Wayne Street Lewistown, PA 17044-1770

Phone: (717) 248-6421 Fax: (717) 248-2527







Phone: (717) 242-1444 Fax: (717) 242-8715


Monroe County

Director of Veterans Affairs Lisa Kaye [email protected] Assistant: Jesiah Schrader [email protected] 1 Quaker Plaza, Room 101 Stroudsburg, PA 18360-1246

Phone: (570) 517-3187 Fax: (570) 517-3188






Phone: (610) 433-6018 Fax: (610) 433-4856

Local Office: Jennifer Pandolfo, Site Manager [email protected] 4215 Manor Drive Stroudsburg, PA 18360

Phone: (570) 992-7787 Fax: (570) 992-7772


Montgomery County

Director of Veterans Affairs Sean Halbom [email protected] P.O. Box 311 1430 DeKalb Street Norristown, PA 19404-0311

Phone: (610) 278-3285 Fax: (610) 278-5935



VIST Coordinator: G.W. Stilwell, MSW, LSW [email protected] BROS Coordinator: Robert Fitzgerald BROS, MSW, COMS [email protected] Philadelphia VA Medical Center 3900 Woodland Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19104


ext. 5179 OVR Blindness & Visual Services Philadelphia Blindness & Visual Services 444 North 3rd Street, 5th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19123


PAB Member Agency Montgomery County Association www.mcab.org

for the Blind David Sherwin, Administrative Director [email protected] 25 E Marshall Street Norristown, PA 19401

Phone: (215) 661-9800 Fax: (215) 661-9888



Montour County

Director of Veterans Affairs Doug Resseguie [email protected] 114 Woodbine Lane, Suite 105 Danville, PA 17821-8120

Phone: (570) 271-3061 Fax: (570) 271-3033






Phone: (570) 286-1471 Fax: (570) 286-6005


Northampton County

Director of Veterans Affairs Freddie Ramirez, Jr. [email protected] 2801 Emrick Blvd. Bethlehem, PA 18020

Phone: (610) 829-4877 Fax: (610) 829-2418






Phone: (610) 433-6018 Fax: (610) 433-4856


Northumberland County

Director of Veterans Affairs Belinda Albright [email protected] Assistant: Pat Gorman [email protected] 399 South 5th Street, Room 110 Sunbury, PA 17801-3239

Phone: (570) 988-4213 Fax: (570) 495-4683



VIST Coordinator: Jennifer Throop, MS, CVRT [email protected] Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center 1111 East End Boulevard Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711





Phone: (570) 286-1471 Fax: (570) 286-6005


Perry County

Director of Veterans Affairs James Scott [email protected] PO Box 37 New Bloomfield, PA 17068

Phone: (717) 582-5133 Fax: (717) 582-5134







Phone: (717) 238-2531 Fax: (717) 238-0710


Philadelphia County

Director of Veterans Affairs Scott Brown [email protected] Assistant: Joyce McKeown [email protected] City Hall Room 127 Philadelphia, PA 19107

Phone: (215) 686-3256 Fax: (215) 563-3162



ext. 5179 OVR Blindness & Visual Services Philadelphia Blindness & Visual Services 444 North 3rd Street, 5th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19123


Local Agency Associated Services for the Blind www.asb.org

and Visually Impaired (ASB) [email protected] 919 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19107

Phone: (215) 627-0600 Fax: (215) 922-0692

http://www.asb.org/



Pike County

Director of Veterans Affairs Pierce J. Bunce [email protected] 514 Broad Street Milford, PA 18337-1596

Phone: (570) 296-3563 Fax: (570) 296-3410





PAB Member Agency Greater Wilkes-Barre Association www.wilkesbarreblind.com




Potter County

Director of Veterans Affairs William Worthington [email protected] Gunzburger Building One North Main Street, Suite 107 Coudersport, PA 16915

Phone: (814) 274-8290, Ext. 210 Fax: (814) 274-8307

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff* VIST Coordinator: Maryann McConaughy [email protected] Erie VA Medical Center 135 East 38th Street Erie, PA 16504


*denotes Pennsylvania VA Blind Rehab Staff located geographically closest to Potter County OVR Blindness & Visual Services Erie Blindness & Visual Services 4200 Lovell Place Erie, PA 16503




Phone: (814) 455-0995 Fax: (814) 455-0997


Schuylkill County

Director of Veterans Affairs Brenda Zechman [email protected] Court House 401 North 2nd Street, 1st Floor Pottsville, PA 17901-1756

Phone: (570) 628-1400 Fax: (570) 628-1429







PAB Member Agency Community Services for Sight Lori Lesante, President/CEO [email protected] 109 West Broad Street, 2nd Floor Hazleton, PA 18201

Phone: (570) 455-0421 Fax: (570) 455-0485


Snyder County

Director of Veterans Affairs Tony Korzenaski [email protected] Snyder County East Building 713 Bridge St., Suite #10 Selinsgrove, PA 17870

Phone: (570) 374-0181 Fax: (570) 374-2330








Phone: (570) 286-1471 Fax: (570) 286-6005


Somerset County

Director of Veterans Affairs Daniel Kinsella [email protected] 300 North Center Avenue Suite 380 Somerset, PA 15501-1497

Phone: (814) 445-1551 Fax: (814) 445-1446





PAB Member Agency Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services www.bvrspittsburgh.org of Pittsburgh (BVRS)

Erika Arbogast, President/CEO [email protected] 1816 Locust Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Phone: (412) 368-4400 Statewide Toll Free: 800-706-5050 Fax: (412) 368-4090

Local Office: Somerset Blind Center 1590 N Center Avenue Northridge Bldg., Suite 100 Somerset, PA 15501

Phone: (814) 445-1310 Toll Free: (866) 876-6550 Fax: (814) 445-3184


Sullivan County

Director of Veterans Affairs Mark Roinick [email protected] Court House 245 Muncy Street, PO Box 157 LaPorte, PA 18626-0157

Phone: (570) 946-7677 Fax: (570) 946-4421






Phone: (570) 323-9401, Ext. 126 Fax: (570) 323-8194


Susquehanna County

Director of Veterans Affairs Richard Ely [email protected] Assistant: Sheri Minarski 81 Public Avenue P.O. Box 218 Montrose, PA 18801-1219

Phone: (570) 278-5955 Fax: (570) 278-9268





PAB Member Agency Lackawanna Blind Association www.lackawannablind.org Mary Lou Wascavich, Executive Director [email protected] 228 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18503



Tioga County

Director of Veterans Affairs Tim Cleveland [email protected] 1835 Shumway Hill Rd., Suite 1 Wellsboro, PA 16901

Phone: (570) 723-8141 Fax: (570) 723-8403

VA Blind Rehabilitation Staff* VIST Coordinator: Jennifer Throop, MS, CVRT [email protected] Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center 1111 East End Boulevard Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711


*denotes Pennsylvania VA Blind Rehab Staff located geographically closest to Tioga County OVR Blindness & Visual Services Wilkes-Barre Blindness & Visual Services 300 G Laird Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702



Phone: (570) 323-9401, Ext. 126 Fax: (570) 323-8194


Union County

Director of Veterans Affairs JD. Kerstetter [email protected] 155 North 15th Street Lewisburg, PA 17837

Phone: (570) 524-8676 Fax: (570) 524-8635






Phone: (570) 286-1471 Fax: (570) 286-6005


Venango County

Director of Veterans Affairs Richard Mulholland [email protected] 1 Dale Avenue Franklin, PA 16323

Phone: (814) 432-9780 Fax: (814) 437-2338






Phone: (814) 676-1876 Fax: (814) 676-5814


Warren County

Director of Veterans Affairs Edgar Burris [email protected] 204 Fourth Avenue Warren, PA 16365-2399

Phone: (814) 728-3478 Fax: (814) 728-3480







Phone: (814) 455-0995 Fax: (814) 455-0997



Washington County

Director of Veterans Affairs Susan Meighen [email protected] 100 West Beau Street, Suite 703 Washington, PA 15301-4432

Phone: (724) 228-6865 Fax: (724) 228-6872





PAB Member Agency Washington-Greene Association www.wgcba.org

for the Blind Megan Waychoff, Executive Director [email protected] 566 East Maiden Street Washington, PA 15301

Phone: (724) 228-0770 Fax: (724) 228-6617


Wayne County

Director of Veterans Affairs Tom McDonnell [email protected] 925 Court Street Honesdale, PA 18436

Phone: (570) 253-5970, Ext. 3114 Fax: (570) 253-7278









Westmoreland County

Director of Veterans Affairs Matthew Zamosky [email protected] 2 North Main Street, Suite 502 Greensburg, PA 15601-2405

Phone: (724) 830-3530 Fax: (724) 830-3010





PAB Member Agency Westmoreland County Blind Association www.wcbainpa.org Tim Miller, President/CEO [email protected] 911 South Main Street Greensburg, PA 15601-1048

Phone: (724) 837-1250 Fax: (724) 837-3135



Wyoming County

Director of Veterans Affairs Jack Hubert [email protected] 1 Courthouse Square Tunkhannock, PA 18657

Phone: (570) 996-2258 Fax: (570) 836-7244









York County

Director of Veterans Affairs Terry Gendron [email protected] 100 W. Market Street York, PA 17401-1332

Phone: (717) 771-9218 Fax: (717) 771-4617





PAB Member Agency ForSight Vision www.forsight.org William Rhinesmith, President [email protected] 1380 Spahn Avenue York, PA 17403

Phone: (717) 848-1690 Fax: (717) 845-3889

Documents

Veterans Resource DirectoryVeterans Resource Directory Page - 3 - Armstrong County Director of Veterans Affairs Charles Righi [email protected] Court House Complex Admin