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American Council of the Blind Includes forums, radio stations, news and resources. www.acb.org - cached - |
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American Foundation for the Blind Nonprofit organization provides information and referrals about living with visual impairment. www.afb.org - cached - |
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Lighthouse International Worldwide organization dedicated to overcoming vision impairment through rehabilitation, education, research and advocacy. Employment opportunities, resources and courses. Search in Category: Health: Senses: Vision: Associations www.lighthouse.org - cached - |
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National Eye Institute Information, press releases, clinical studies, grants and funding opportunities for researchers, an image and video catalog. Search in Category: Health: Medicine: Medical Specialties: Ophthalmology: Institutes Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Health and Human Services: National Institutes of Health: National Eye Institute www.nei.nih.gov - modified: 25 days ago - cached - |
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National Federation of the Blind Resources for the blind: Services, technology news, visual aids and research information. www.nfb.org - cached - |
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National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) A unit of the Library of Congress, administers a free library program of braille and recorded materials that are circulated to eligible borrowers by postage-free mail through a network of cooperating libraries. Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Eye Disorders: Blindness Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Legislative Branch: Library of Congress Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Society and Culture: Disability Resources: Government Search in Category: Computers: Internet: Resources: Research Search in Category: Recreation: Antiques: Photographs Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: Research Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Legislative Branch: Library of Congress www.loc.gov/nls - |
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Prevent Blindness America Volunteer eye health and safety group dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight in America. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Illinois: Localities: S: Schaumburg: Health www.preventblindness.org - cached - |
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Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) National UK charity providing a good range of information for blind or partially sighted people. Search in Category: Health: Medicine: Medical Specialties: Ophthalmology: Institutes Search in Category: Health: Senses: Vision: Associations Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Communication Disorders: Blindness and Visual Impairment: Organisations www.rnib.org.uk - cached - |
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The Canadian National Institute for the Blind A voluntary, non profit rehabilitation agency that provides services for people who are blind, visually impaired and deafblind. Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Health: Disabilities Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Health: Optical www.cnib.ca - cached - |
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AER Online The latest information on the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired. www.aerbvi.org - cached - |
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Helen Keller International Helps organizations and institutions in countries where the need is great. Includes resources, programs and general information. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: New York: Localities: N: New York City: Manhattan: Society and Culture: Organizations www.hki.org - cached - |
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International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness Find information about the IAPB, about its vision, events and a newsletter. www.iapb.org - cached - |
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International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Provides support for sporting events for the blind world wide. Competitions, news, forums. Search in Category: Sports: Disabled: Blind www.ibsa.es - cached - |
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Lions World Services for the Blind Courses, employment opportunities and information for the blind. Search in Category: Society: Organizations: Service Clubs: Lions Clubs International www.lwsb.org - cached - |
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Minnesota State Services for the Blind To foster the achievement of vocational and personal independence by persons of all ages who are blind or visually impaired. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Minnesota: Society and Culture: Disability Resources www.mnssb.org - cached - |
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National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments (NAPVI) A national organization that enables parents to find information and resources for their children who are blind or visually impaired, including those with additional disabilities. www.spedex.com/napvi - cached - |
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Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind (RVIB) Provider of services to people who are blind or vision impaired. Training and technology, library services and general information. www.rvib.org.au - cached - |
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Sight Savers International A charity that combats blindness globally. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Organisations: Humanitarian www.sightsavers.org - cached - |
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The Accessible Friends Network An open-to-all U K voluntary group set up primarily to improve the quality of life for and by blind, visually impaired and disabled people, using the Internet. www.tafn.org.uk - modified: 9 months ago - cached - |
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The Fred Hollows Foundation Non-profit organization undertaking community-based work with blindness prevention organisations in Asia, Africa and the Pacific. Includes foundation history, details of projects, information on donating and volunteering, and list of regional contacts. Search in Category: Society: Philanthropy: Medical Relief www.hollows.org - indexed: 3 days ago - cached - |
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Unite For Sight, Inc. A member of the National Healthy Vision 2010 Consortium; an international nonprofit organization that develops sustainable solutions to reduce health disparities. Includes a history, an introduction, and a medical advisory. www.uniteforsight.org - published: 10 months ago - cached - |
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Visibility A charitable organisation offering practical advice, help, and support for blind and visually impaired people in the West of Scotland. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Scotland: Society and Culture: Disability Resources www.visibility.org.uk - cached - |
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Associates for World Action in Rehabilitation and Education Free downloads of publications and information the AWARE group. www.awareusa.org - cached - | |
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Badger Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired An independent organization promoting personal development, career growth, and community awareness through specialized services and programs for people who are blind and visually impaired. Find details about the programs and services, news, and how you can help. www.badgerassoc.org - cached - | |
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Butler County Association for the Blind Non-profit organization serving people with blindness and low-vision in counties of Pennsylvania. Provides education and events. www.butlercountyfortheblind.org - cached - | |
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Canadian Council of the Blind - Manitoba Division Includes mission statement, general information, programs and resources for the visually impaired. www.ccbmb.ca - cached - | |
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Center for the Visually Impaired Atlanta Resources, bulletin board and list of services. www.cviatlanta.org - cached - | |
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EIES of New Jersey Describes how visually impaired persons can use a radio or telephone to listen to newspapers and magazines. www.eiesofnj.org - indexed: 3 days ago - modified: 21 days ago - cached - | |
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Eyeinfo.org An index of organizations in Northern California that provide services for people who are losing their sight or are legally blind. www.eyeinfo.org - cached - | |
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Eyes for East Africa Charitable organization operating in the Kwale District. Photos, donation information and details of the work undertaken. www.eyesforeastafrica.org - published: Jun 01 2008 - cached - | |
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Helping Hands for the Blind A nonprofit organization for the blind and vision impaired promoting social, economic and educational opportunities. Related links, support information. www.helpinghands4theblind.com - cached - | |
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Keystone Blind Association Offers orientation and mobility services and employment help. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Pennsylvania: Counties: Mercer: Society and Culture www.keystoneblind.org - cached - | |
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Massachusetts Alliance of Visually Impaired Students (MAVIS) Official site of MAVIS, a non-profit organization for visually impaired students in New England. www.mass-blind-students.org - published: Nov 04 2000 - cached - | |
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New Hampshire Association for the Blind Provides rehabilitation services for blind and visually impaired citizens. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Special Education: Schools: Visually Impaired Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: New Hampshire: Health: Conditions and Diseases www.sightcenter.com - published: Feb 04 2008 - cached - | |
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The Associated Blind, Inc. Offers programs for and to help blind and visually impaired people. www.tabinc.org - published: Nov 01 2008 - cached - | |
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The Friends of the Blind Association A charitable institution concerned with the various aspects of the lives of the blind. Its activities cover all parts of Palestine. Includes details about its achievements, in particular the school. Search in Category: Regional: Middle East: Palestinian Territory: Localities: Ramallah Al-Bireh www.fblind.org - cached - | |
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The Hong Kong Society for the Blind Communication Department Works to provide library services in Braille and provide recorded reading materials to visually impaired people of all age groups in Hong Kong and to ensure their right to the access of information. www.hksb.com.hk - cached - | |
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Therapeutic Living Centers for the Blind Non profit agency providing residential placement and day programming to the multi-disabled blind. www.tlc4blind.org - cached - | |
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Vision of Children Foundation Groups aims include the eradication of hereditary childhood blindness, ocular albinism and other blindness. www.visionofchildren.org - cached - | |
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Young Blind Citizens Information about the youth branch of Blind Citizens Australia and its purpose. Email group and newsletter. www.bca.org.au/ybcv - indexed: 3 days ago - published: Feb 17 2008 - cached - | |
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Blind and Vision Impaired of Marin BVIM in Marin County, CA aids the blind and visually impaired gain and maintain independence. Find a list of board members, events, support links and contact information. www.bvim.org - cached - | |
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Blindaid Africa A charity dedicated to helping visually impaired students in Africa. www.blindaid.org - cached - | |
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Enabling Sport Foundation Information about a recreational sport for the physically challenged; rail riding on abandoned railroad tracks. Based in New Hampshire. Search in Category: Sports: Cycling: Railbikes www.railriders.net/esf - cached - | |
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Feach - Parents Support for Visually Impaired and Blind Children News, information and links about the organization and its work. www.feach.net - cached - | |
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Gordon Barclay Vietnam Fund A registered charity focused on supporting blind and visually impaired children and young adults in Haiphong City, Vietnam from pre-school to tertiary levels of education with Braille textbooks and food. Find details about the current projects, and contact information. www.gbvf.org.uk - cached - | |
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Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness Provides public resources for safety and care of eyes, along with eye disease. Includes "The Visionary", a publication that explores research projects, issues and news of interest. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Illinois: Health: Conditions and Diseases www.eyehealthillinois.org - cached - | |
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International Society for Low Vision Research and Rehabilitation Conducts scientific research in the field of low vision and rehabilitation of people with low vision. www.islrr.org - cached - | |
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National Federation of The Blind Strives for equality of opportunity for the blind in the field of education, training and employment. www.nfbcontribution.com - published: Aug 22 2007 - cached - | |
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San Mateo County Council of the Blind Details about the council who promote employment, independence, education, advocacy and resources. Includes a calendar of events, vision publications and a meeting schedule. www.smccb.org - cached - | |
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Sight Service - Gateshead & South Tyneside Registered charity dedicated to enabling visually impaired people in Gateshead and South Tyneside to enjoy the quality of life which they are entitled to expect www.sightservice.co.uk - cached - | |
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The American Center for the Advancement of the Blind, Inc. A non-profit organization assisting people who are blind achieve a self-reliant, self-directed and independent lifestyle. We use The Picciano Method�, a unique vision loss program for children and adults. www.centerfortheblind.org - indexed: 3 days ago - cached - | |
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