Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) Programs and Services

Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) Programs and Services offers home visits, orientation and mobility, the Parent Empowerment Program, Kids Town Preschool, Preschool Transition & Advocacy, the Two-Day 2's Program, and summer programs. Its offerings also include Kids Town Preschool summer program, VIPS Louisville Open Playground Fridays, VIPS Central Kentucky Orientation & Mobility Camp, and VIPS Indiana On The Move Camp.

Programs

• Home Visits — young children with blindness or low vision · In-home or virtual early intervention visits.
• Orientation & Mobility — young children with blindness or low vision
• Parent Empowerment Program — Meet other families like yours.
• Kids Town Preschool
• Preschool Transition & Advocacy — Worried about preschool?
• Two-Day 2's Program — two-year olds · A class for two-year olds.
• Summer Programs — Build skills over the summer.
• Kids Town Preschool summer program — current preschoolers · two or three days a week · Preschool teachers and assistants lead children in exploring outdoors and indoors with hands-on activities, music therapy, special visitors, and the familiar preschool routine.
• VIPS Louisville Open Playground Fridays — Fridays · Check back for the next Open Playground Friday!
• VIPS Central Kentucky Orientation & Mobility Camp — VIPS children and their families; siblings included · Sensory exploration, gross motor activities, and connectivity. Free. Parents and caregivers are required to stay; not a drop-off camp.
• VIPS Indiana On The Move Camp — VIPS children 5 and under and their siblings · Summer fun with games, tactile expiration, free play, and more. Free and available to VIPS families only. Parents/caregivers must stay for the duration of each camp session.

At a glance

• Ages: 0–5 years old
• General schedule: Summer Programs are offered throughout the year. Kids Town Preschool summer program is offered two or three days a week. VIPS Louisville Open Playground Fridays are on Fridays.

About the provider

VIPS provides early intervention services to children who are blind or have low vision. Its services include evaluations, in-home visits, and access to resources. VIPS says it empowers families by providing educational excellence to young children with blindness or low vision in order to build a strong foundation for reaching their highest potential.

VIPS provides early intervention services to children who are blind or have low vision. Services include evaluations, in-home visits, and access to resources. Programs are available in Kentucky and Indiana. Some programs are only available at select VIPS offices.

Last updated September 28, 2026.