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Governor Morehead School for the Blind
Outreach Program


The mission of Outreach is to serve visually impaired students and to assist North Carolina Local Education Agencies (LEAs) by serving visually impaired students enrolled in local schools.
  • On-site service delivery through assessments, consultation, paraticipation in IEP development, staff/teacher/parent training
  • Support for beginning teachers of the visually impaired
  • Assistance setting up clinical low vision and orientation and mobility assessments

How to obtain services:
  • Invitation from Director of Exceptional Children's Progran in that LEA
  • Signed parental consent to evaluate and parental consent to exchange information
  • Copy of IEP/504 plan
  • Copy of current ophthalmological report

Who is my Outreach representative?

GMS Outreach Consultants


Alamance County
Cindy Caruso
Cindy.Caruso@ncmail.net
336-570-6644 x666

(Alamance-Burlington, Asheboro City, Caswell,
Chapel Hill-Carrboro, Davidson, Durham, Franklin,
Granville, Guilford, Lexington City,
Nash-Rocky Mount, Orange, Person, Randolph,
Rockingham, Stokes, Thomasville City, Vance,
WarrenWinston-Salem/Forsyth)

Burke County
Lisa Swink
Lisa.Swink@ncmail.net
828-432-5284

(Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Burke, Cabarrus,
Caldwell, Catawba, Charlotte-Mecklenburg,
Cleveland, Davie, Elkin City, Gaston,
Hickory City, Iredell-Statesville, Kannapolis City,
Lincoln, Mooresville City, Mount Airy City,
Newton-Conover City, Rowan-Salisbury, Surry,
Wilkes, Yadkin)

Chatham County
Billie LeTendre
Billie.Letendre@ncmail.net
919-742-7439

(Anson, Bladen, Brunswick, Chatham, Columbus,
Whiteville City, Cumberland, Ft. Bragg, Harnett,
Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, New Hanover,
Pender, Richmond, Robeson, Sampson,
Clinton City, Scotland, Stanly, Union)

McDowell County
Karen Jahnig
Karen.Jahnig@ncmail.net
828-652-7321

(Avery, Buncombe, Asheville City, Cherokee,
Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson,
Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk,
Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Yancey)

Wake County
Julie Kagy
Julie.Kagy@ncmail.net
919-715-4257

William Tubilleja
William.Tubilleja@ncmail.net
919-715-4257

(Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret,
Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin,
Edenton-Chowan, Edgecombe,
Elizabeth City-Pasquotank, Gates,
Greene, Halifax, Roanoke Rapids City,
Hertford, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir,
Martin, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico,
Perquimans, Pitt, Tyrrell, Wake, Washington,
Wayne, Weldon City, Wilson)

 
 
 

GMS Short-Term Staff


Kathryn Flynn
Kathryn.Flynn@ncmail.net
919-715-4257

Carolyn Muldrow
Carolyn.Muldrow@ncmail.net
919-715-4257

Michael Switzer
Michael.Switzer@ncmail.net
919-715-4257


All staff are available through 1-800-LEA-EYES.



Last year Outreach services reached over 400 students.

Kathy Davis, Director
Outreach Services
Penland Building, 335 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27606
Phone: 919-715-4257, 919-715-4342, 1-800-LEA-EYES
 

Contact the GMS Webmaster with questions or comments.

Last Modified: June 4, 2008