IESBVI Activities, Camps & Sports
Iowa Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Council Bluffs, Iowa - Pottawattamie County
Source checked
Jun 3, 2026
Council Bluffs
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3501 Harry Langdon Boulevard, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Provider overview
IESBVI offers statewide camps, retreats, and adaptive sports teams (goalball, beep baseball, track and field, swimming) for blind and visually impaired Iowa students.
Iowa Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired is Iowa's statewide system of vision services, based at the Iowa Braille School in Council Bluffs, providing extracurricular camps, retreats, and adaptive sports for students who are blind or visually impaired.
Quick facts
- Registration
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- Phone
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- Ages
- Iowa students who are blind or visually impaired; sports teams listed for grades 7 through 12+
- Season
- School-year Expanded Learning Program events plus summer camps
- Cost
- Confirm eligibility, costs, and registration with IESBVI.
We found a contact page, but not a direct phone or email in the public sources we checked. Use the contact link and confirm current details before planning a visit.
Location contacts
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Programs and offerings
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Camps, retreats, and adaptive sports for blind/VI students
Statewide camps, weekend retreats, goalball, beep baseball, and other adaptive sports for blind and visually impaired Iowa students.
- Ages
- Iowa students who are blind or visually impaired; sports teams listed for grades 7 through 12+
- Season
- School-year Expanded Learning Program events plus summer camps
- Schedule
- The source describes summer camps and weekend retreats across Iowa plus competitive sports events around the Midwest. Contact IESBVI for current camp dates, sports schedules, and registration.
- Cost
- Confirm eligibility, costs, and registration with IESBVI.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- Jun 3, 2026
- Why this is listed
- Iowa Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired (IESBVI) offers Expanded Learning Program opportunities for blind and visually impaired Iowa students, including statewide summer camps, weekend retreats, and competitive sports teams that play goalball and beep baseball within the North Central Association of Schools for the Blind.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Camps, retreats, and adaptive sports for blind/VI students
Iowa Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired (IESBVI) offers Expanded Learning Program opportunities for blind and visually impaired Iowa students, including statewide summer camps, weekend retreats, and competitive sports teams that play goalball and beep baseball within the North Central Association of Schools for the Blind.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source names blind, visually impaired, Expanded Learning Programs, summer camps, weekend retreats, sports teams, goalball, beep baseball, track and field, and swimming.
Access notes to confirm: Ask which camps and sports fit, residential vs. day programming, staffing support, accommodations, and how a new student gets started.
What we checked
What we found: Iowa Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired (IESBVI) offers Expanded Learning Program opportunities for blind and visually impaired Iowa students, including statewide summer camps, weekend retreats, and competitive sports teams that play goalball and beep baseball within the North Central Association of Schools for the Blind.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Government sourceSports, Activities, & Programs for Visually Impaired Iowans - IESBVI
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Common questions
Is IESBVI Activities, Camps & Sports reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Iowa Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
The listing is based on public source links, provider pages, public agency pages, directories, or reviewed provider-submitted updates shown on the page when available.
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