Financial Aid
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Most agencies require that you apply before getting the services. They do not refund after the fact.
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Call for sliding scale or low income fees
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During screener trainings I screen clients over the age of 8 for free. I need one for my demonstration, and several for my new trainees to test. You still have to pay $5.00 for overlays. Call if you would like you or your child to be tested.
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Often there are screeners in schools who screen students in their school for free. If there is not one in your school see if you can persuade a teacher or counselor to take the training.
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Call Lion's, Rotary and Kiwanis clubs for help.
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Vocational rehab has paid in many areas .
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Regional services have sometimes paid for a child with Autism or similar disorders.
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Foster parents services have paid for foster children.
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Churches have often funded families who attend.
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Irlen has a small scholarship account called LRA. They will fund my low income fees if they have money. Donations always welcome.
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I accept gifts of gently used frames and pass them on to needy clients
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Opticians often have a box of discontinued frames under the counter that are very inexpensive.
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Some insurances will pay. You need a letter from a psychiatrist or doctor and you must apply before getting the testing. Call Susan for more information.