Web sites/ Organizations

Access 20/20: www.access2020.com/
With over 20 years of dedication, innovative thinking and creative product research, a rich history of the highest quality Braille production and accessibility products, Access 20/20 has become an international leader and a competitive company in the Alternative Format industry.

American Council of the Blind: www.acb.org
The American Council of the Blind strives to improve the well-being of all blind and visually impaired people by serving as a representative national organization of blind people; elevating the social, economic and cultural levels of blind people; improving educational and rehabilitation facilities and opportunities; cooperating with the public and private institutions and organizations concerned with blind services; encouraging and assisting all blind persons to develop their abilities and conducting a public education program to promote greater understanding of blindness and the capabilities of blind people.

American Foundation for the Blind: afb.org
The American Foundation for the Blind is dedicated to addressing the critical issues of literacy, independent living, employment, and access through technology for the ten million Americans who are blind or visually impaired.

Braille Institute: www.brailleinstitute.org
Braille Institute is a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to eliminate blindness and severe sight loss as a barrier to the fulfillment of life.

HotBraille: www.hotbraille.com/
Here you can send Braille letters, learn Braille, and meet people who share your interest in Braille.

Lighthouse International: www.lighthouse.org
Lighthouse International is a leading resource worldwide on vision impairment and vision rehabilitation.

Lions Club International: lionsclubs.org/EN/index.shtml
Lions are recognized worldwide for their service to the blind and visually impaired.

National Federation of the Blind: www.nfb.org
The purpose of the National Federation of the Blind is two-fold-to help blind persons achieve self-confidence and self-respect and to act as a vehicle for collective self-expression by the blind.

National Industries for the Blind: www.nib.org
At National Industries for the Blind (NIB), our main focus is to guide, support and expand the business potential, opportunities and reach of our associated agencies and of individuals who are blind.

Prevent Blindness America: www.preventblindness.org/
Prevent Blindness America is the nation's leading volunteer eye health and safety organization dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight.

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic: www.rfbd.org/
Serves all people with "print disabilities" - those who can't effectively read standard print because of a disability.

 Last Updated August 18, 2008