The ability to move safely, and independently with a purpose is important for all people, especially for the blind and the visually impaired. Orientation and Mobility teaches a student how to travel with a cane, or how to travel with the vision they have. Orientation is knowing where you are.
Mobility is to know how to work safe in that area.
At ASDB, student usually go to Orientation and Mobility once or twice a week. They learn how to stay oriented and move safely about campus and the community.