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Metropolitan Washington Ear, Inc.

12061 Tech Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904

(301) 681-6636

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Contact Information

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(301) 681-6636

Who We Are

To provide free media services which bring blind, visually impaired and other print disabled people into the mainstream. We read local newspapers and magazines over a closed circuit radio, which we provide at no charge. The same publications are read for our dial-in service but in greater detail.



Serves Maryland, Northern Virginia and as far as radio signal will reach.   Dial in service is Statewide.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Alexandria City
,
Arlington County
,
Fairfax City
,
Fairfax County
,
Falls Church City
,
Frederick County
,
Loudoun County
,
Manassas City
,
Manassas Park City
,
Prince William County
,
Spotsylvania County
,
Stafford County
,
Statewide
,
Washington DC

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
No Age Requirement
Other Eligibility Criteria
Visually Impaired. Doctors certification required.

Available 24/7
No
Additional Availability Comments
Call 301-681-5437 to hear the day's Program Guide

Intake Process
Complete application accessible on line or call office to obtain
Self Refer
Yes
Intake Contact
Sylvia Rosenthal
Intake Contact Email
information@washear.org