Community Resource

New Jersey Commission for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CBVI)

(732) 308-4001
Newark

The Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CBVI) promotes and provides services in the areas of education, employment, independence, and eye health for persons who are blind or visually impaired, their families, and the community.

To apply or refer someone for services call 877-685-8878 or the local office (see below). Please be prepared to provide the following information:

Applicant's name and telephone number
- Applicant's address, including county of residence and zip code.
- Name and address of eye doctor currently treating the vision problem. (optional) 

If you live in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren counties  

NORTHERN REGIONAL OFFICE
Phone: (973) 648-2111 Fax: (973) 648-7674
Administrator: Aaliyah Dent Aaliyah.Dent@dhs.nj.gov
 

If you live in Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset, and Union counties
CENTRAL REGIONAL OFFICE 

Phone: (732) 308-4001 Fax: (732) 308-4104 

Administrator: John Reiff John.Reiff@dhs.nj.gov

If you live in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer, and Salem counties 
SOUTHERN REGIONAL OFFICE 

Phone: (856) 482-3700 Fax: (856) 482-3770 

Administrator: Diana Cortez Diana.Cortez@dhs.nj.gov 

Health Services
Medical
Areas Served
  • State-Wide

Last Updated: 04/26/24