Monday, January 30, 2012

LOW VISION RESOURCES

For more information about low vision, you might find the following helpful:
 
AFB Senior Site
1-800-232-5463
seniorsite@afb.net

www.afb.org/seniorsite


All About Vision

www.allaboutvision.com


American Academy of Ophthalmology

P.O. Box 7424
San Francisco, CA 94120-7424
(415) 561-8500
www.aao.org


American Association of the Deaf-Blind (AADB)

8630 Fenton St., Suite 121
Silver Spring, MD 20910-4500
(301) 495-4403
(301) 495-4402—TTY
www.aadb.org


American Council of the Blind

1155 15th Street, NW, Suite 1004
Washington, DC 20005
1-800-424-8666
(202) 467-5081
www.acb.org


American Foundation for the Blind

11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300
New York, NY 10001
1-800-232-5463
(212) 502-7600
www.afb.org


American Health Assistance Foundation

22512 Gateway Center Drive
Clarksburg, MD 20871
1-800-437-2423
(301) 948-3244
www.ahaf.org


American Optometric Association

243 N. Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63141
(314) 991-4100
1-800-365-2219
www.aoa.org


American Printing House for the Blind

1839 Frankfort Avenue
P.O. Box 6085
Louisville, KY 40206-0085
1-800-223-1839
(502) 895-2405
www.aph.org


Associated Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired

919 Walnut Street, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 627-0600
www.asb.org


Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired

1703 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 440
Alexandria, VA 22311
1-877-492-2708
(703) 671-4500
www.aerbvi.org


Association for Retinopathy of Prematurity and Related Diseases (ROPARD)

P.O. Box 250425
Franklin, MI 48025
1-800-788-2020
www.ropard.org


AWARE

P.O.Box 996
Mohegan Lake, NY 10547
(914) 528-5120
info@visionaware.org

www.VisionAWARE.org


Blinded Veterans Association
477 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
1-800-669-7079
(202) 371-8880
www.bva.org

Braille Circulating Library, Inc.
2700 Stuart Avenue
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 359-3743
(804) 359-3771
Choice Magazine Listening
85 Channel Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
1-888-724-6423
(516) 883-8280
www.choicemagazinelistening.org

Christian Record Services, Inc.
4444 South 52nd Street
Lincoln, NE 68516
(402) 488-0981
www.christianrecord.org

Council of Citizens with Low Vision International
1859 N. Washington Avenue, Suite 2000
Clearwater, FL 33755-1862
1-800-733-2258
(727) 443-0350
www.cclvi.org

DB-LINK: National Information Clearinghouse on Children Who are Deaf-Blind
345 N. Monmouth Avenue
Monmouth, OR 97361
1-800-438-9376
1-800-854-7013—TTY
www.tr.wou.edu/dblink

Foundation Fighting Blindness
11435 Cronhill Drive
Owings Mills, MD 21117-2220
1-800-683-5555
TDD: 1-800-683-5551
(410) 568-0150
TDD: (410) 363-7139
info@FightBlindness.org
www.blindness.org

Glaucoma Research Foundation
251 Post Street, Suite 600
San Francisco, CA 94108
1-800-826-6693
(415) 986-3162
question@glaucoma.org
www.glaucoma.org

Guide Dogs for the Blind
P.O. Box 151200
San Rafael, CA 94915-1200
1-800-295-4050
www.guidedogs.com

Hadley School for the Blind
700 Elm Street
Winnetka, IL 60093
1-800-323-4238
(847) 446-8111
www.hadley-school.org

Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths & Adults (HKNC)
141 Middle Neck Road
Sands Point, NY 11050
(516) 944-8900
www.hknc.org
Houston Low Vision Club
Meetings held at:
Metropolitan Multi-Service Center
1475 West Gray
Houston, TX 77006
(713) 284-1973
www.houstonlowvisionclub.org

Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who Are Blind
U.S. Department of Education, OSERS
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Room 3326, MES
Washington, DC 20202-2741
(202) 245-7454
www.ed.gov/programs/rsailob/index.html

Jewish Braille Institute of America
110 E. 30th Street
New York, NY 10016
1-800-433-1531
(212) 889-2525
www.jewishbraille.org

Jewish Guild for the Blind
15 West 65th Street
New York, NY 10023
1-800-284-4422
(212) 769-6200
www.jgb.org

Lighthouse International
111 E. 59th Street
New York, NY 10022
1-800-829-0500
(212) 821-9200
(212) 821-9713 (TDD)
www.lighthouse.org

Low Vision Gateway
www.lowvision.org
Me & My Caregivers
P.O. Box 157
Chelsea, MI 48118
1-800-530-9129
www.meandmycaregivers.com
National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments
P.O. Box 317
Watertown, MA 02471
1-800-562-6265
(617) 972-7441
www.spedex.com/napvi

National Association for Visually Handicapped
22 W. 21st Street, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 889-3141
(212) 255-2804
www.navh.org
National Caregiving Institute
www.nationalcaregivinginstitute.org

National Eye Institute
2020 Vision Place
Bethesda, MD 20892-3655
(301) 496-5248
www.nei.nih.gov

National Family Association for Deaf-Blind (NFADB)
141 Middle Neck Road
Sands Point, NY 11050
1-800-255-0411
www.nfadb.org

National Federation of the Blind
1800 Johnson Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
(410) 659-9314
www.nfb.org

National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Library of Congress
Washington, DC 20542
1-800-424-8567
(202) 707-5100
(202) 707-0744 (TDD)
nls@loc.gov
www.loc.gov/nls
The National Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmentation - (NOAH)
PO Box 959
East Hampstead, NH 03826-0959
800 473-2310 (US and Canada)
603 887-2310
www.albinism.org

Perkins School for the Blind
175 North Beacon Street
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 924-3434
info@perkins.org
www.perkins.org

Prevent Blindness America
211 West Wacker Drive
Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60606
1-800-331-2020
www.preventblindness.org

Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic – Headquarters
20 Roszel Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
1-800-221-4792
(609) 520-8031
www.rfbd.org

Resources for Rehabilitation
22 Bonad Road
Winchester, MA 01890
781-368-9094
www.rfr.org

Talking Tapes/Textbooks for the Blind
16 Sunnen Drive, Suite 162
St. Louis, MO 63143-3800
1-877-926-0500
(314) 646-0500

Vision-Aid Incorporated
8 Vine Brook Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 333-5252
info@visionaid.org
www.visionaid.org

VISIONS/Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
500 Greenwich Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10013-1354
1-888-245-8333
(212) 625-1616
www.visionsvcb.org

Xavier Society for the Blind
154 E. 23rd Street
New York, NY 10010-4595
1-800-637-9193
(212) 473-7800

This list was found at Aisquared:
http://www.aisquared.com/about_us/categories/category/low_vision_resources/

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