A sample listing of the different organizations supporting people dealing with vision issues living in the states of Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa.
Hawaii:
1. Hawaii School for the deaf and the blind Honolulu, Hawaii Telephone: 808-733-4999 Website: http://www.hcdb.k12.hi.us/
2. Hawaii Department of Human services: Hoopono Services for the Blind Vocational Rehabilitation and Services for the blind Division- Honolulu, Hawaii Telephone: 808-586-5269 Website: http://www.hawaiivr.org/hoopono/index.php
3. Eye of the Pacific Guide Dogs and Mobility Services Honolulu, Hawaii Telephone: 808-941-1088 Website http://www.eyeofthepacific.org/
4. Hawaii Deaf Blind Project Pacific Outreach Initiative University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii Telephone: 808-956-5861 Website: http://www.cds.hawaii.edu/hdb/
Idaho:
1. Idaho School for the Deaf and the Blind Gooding, Idaho Telephone: 208-934-4457 Website: http://www.isdb.idaho.gov/
2. Idaho State Department of Education Bureau of Special Populations Boise, Idaho Telephone: 208-332-6800 Toll free: 800-432-4601 - Website: http://www.sde.state.id.us
3. Idaho Commission for the Deaf and Visually Impaired Boise, Idaho Telephone: 208-334-3220 Toll free: 800-542-8688 - Website: http://www.icdvi.state.id.us/
Illinois:
1. Blind Service Association Chicago, Illinois Telephone: 312-236-0808 Website: http://www.blindserviceassociation.org
2. Center for Sight and Hearing Rockford, Illinois Telephone: 815-332-6800 Toll free: 800-545-0080 - Website: http://www.centerforsighthearing.org/
3. Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Chicago, Illinois Telephone: 312-666-1331 Website: http://www.chicagolighthouse.org/
4. Friedman Place: A Resident for Blind and Visually Impaired Adults Chicago, Illinois Telephone: 773-989-9800 Website: http://www.friedmanplace.org
5. Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults: North Central Region Office East Molin, Illinois Telephone: 309-755-0018 Website: http://www.hknc.org
6. Horizons for the Blind Crystal Lake, Illinois Telephone: 815-444-8800 Toll free: 800-318-2000 Website: http://www.horizons-blind.ortg
7. Illinois School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Jacksonville, Illinois Telephone: 217-479-4400 Toll free: 800-919-5617 Website: http://www.isvi.net/
8. Mary Bryant Home for the Blind Springville, Illinois Telephone: 327-529-1611 Website: http://www.marybryanthome.org
Indiana:
1. Council of Schools for the Blind Indiana School for the blind and Visually Impaired Indianapolis, Indiana telephone: 317-253-1481 Website: http://www.cosb1.org/
2. Evansville Association for the Blind Evansville, Indiana Telephone: 812-422-1181 Website: http://www.eab.evansville.edu
3. Indiana School for the Blind Indianapolis, Indiana Telephone: 317-253-1481 Website: http://www.intra.isbrockets.org/public/
4. Trade Winds Rehabilitation Center Gary, Indiana Telephone: 219-949-4000 Toll free: 800-694-4242 - Website: http://www.tradewindservices.org/
Iowa:
1. Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School Vinton, Iowa Telephone: 319-472-5221 Toll free: 800-645-4579 - Website: http://www.iowa-braille.k12.ia.us/
2. Iowa Department for the Blind Des Moines, Iowa Telephone: 515-281-1333 Toll free: 800-362-2587 - Website: http://www.IDBonline.org
3. Iowa Deaf-Blind Service Project Iowa Braille School Vinton, Iowa Telephone: 319-472-5221 Toll free: 800645-4579 Website: http://www.iadeafblind.k12.ia.us/
4. Prevent Blindness Iowa Des Moines, Iowa telephone: 515-244-4341 Toll free: 800-329-8782 Website: http://www.preventblindness.org/iowa/
A complete listing of state and worldwide organizations can be found on the American foundation for the blind website.