Visually Impaired Help Alabama to California

A sample listing of visually impaired organizations located in the states of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas and California.

Alabama:

1. Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services – Montgomery Alabama
(Toll Free) 1-800-441-7607 or Local – 334-293-7500
http://www.rehab.alabama.gov

2. Alabama Department of Senior Services – Montgomery, Alabama
(Toll Free) – 1-877-425-2243 or Local – 334-242-5743
http://www.adss.alabama.gov/

3. Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind – Talladega, Alabama
Local - 256-761-3200 http://www.aidb.org/

4. Alabama Library and Resource Center for the Blind and Physically Handicapped - Talladega,
Local – 256-761-3237 (Toll free) - 1-800-848-4722
http://www.aidb.org

5. Alabama Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped – Montgomery, Alabama
Local – 334-213-3906 (Toll Free) – 1–800-392-5671

6. Alabama State Department of Education – Montgomery, Alabama
Local – 334-242-8114 (Toll Free) - 1-800-392-8020
http://www.alsde.edu

7. Community Services for Vision Rehabilitation – Mobile, Alabama
Local - 251-476-4744 http://www.csvrlowvision.org/

8. Liz Moore Low Vision Center – Birmingham, Alabama
Local – 205-838-3162 http://www.stvhs.com/east/lowvision.asp

9. Mobile Association for the Blind – Mobile, Alabama
Local – 251-473-3585 (Toll Free) – 1-877-292-5463
http://www.mobileblind.org

10. Southwest Alabama Regional School for the Deaf and Blind – Mobile, Alabama
Local - 251-221-5454 (TDD/TTY) – 251-221-5454

11. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – Southeastern Blind Rehabilitation Center – Birmingham, Alabama Local – 205-558-4706

12. UAB Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation – Birmingham, Alabama
Local – 205-488-0736

Alaska:

1. Alaska Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired – Anchorage, Alaska
Local – 907-248-7517 (Toll Free) 1-800-770-7517
http://www.alaskabvi.org/

2. Alaska Dual Sensory Impairment Services – Anchorage, Alaska
Local – 907-562-0545 http://www.sesa.org

3. Alaska State Library Talking Book Center – Anchorage, Alaska
Local – 907-269-6575 (Toll free) – 1-800-776-6566
http://www.talkingbooks.alaska.gov/

Arizona:

1. Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired – Phoenix, Arizona
Local – 602-273-7411 http://www.acbvi.org

2. Arizona Deaf Blind Project – Arizona State School for the Deaf and the Blind – Tucson, Arizona (TDD/TTY) – 520-770-3268

3. Arizona Department of Economic Security – Rehabilitation Services Administration – Phoenix, Arizona
Local – 602-542-3332 (Toll free) – 1-800-563-1221
http://www.azdes.gov/rsa/blind.asp

4. Arizona Industries for the Blind – Phoenix, Arizona
Local – 602-771-9100 http://www.azdes.gov/aib

5. Arizona State Braille and Talking Book Division – Phoenix, Arizona
Local – 602-286-0444 (Toll Free) – 1-800-255-5578
http://www.lib.az.us/Braille/

6. Arizona State School for the Deaf and the Blind – Tucson, Arizona
Local – 520-770-3824 http://www.asdb.state.az.us

7. Eye Dog Foundation for the Blind – Phoenix, Arizona
Local – 602-276-0051 (Toll free) – 1-800-393-3641
http://www.eyedogfoundation.org

8. Foundation for Blind Children – Phoenix, Arizona
Local – 602-331-1470 http://www.seeitourway.org

9. Southern Arizona Association for the Blind – Tucson, Arizona
Local – 520-795-1331 http://www.saavi.us

10. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – Southwestern Blind Rehabilitation Center – Tucson, Arizona Local – 520-629-4643

Arkansas:

1. Arkansas Department of Human Services – Division of Services for the Blind – Little Rock, Arkansas Local – 501-682-5463 (Toll free) – 1-800-960-9270 (TDD/TTY) –
(Toll free) – 1-800-960-9270

2. Arkansas Information Reading Services for the Blind – Conway, Arkansas
Local – 501-852-5125

3. Arkansas Lighthouse for the Blind – Little Rock, Arkansas
Local – 501-562-2222 http://www.arkansaslighthouse.org/index.html

4. Arkansas School for the Blind – Little Rock, Arkansas
Local – 501-296-1810 (Toll free) – 1-800-362-4451
(TDD/TTY) – 501-296-1833 http://www.arkansasschoolfortheblind.org/

5. Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped - Arkansas State Library – Little Rock, Arkansas Local – 501-682-1155
(Toll Free) – 1-866-660-0885

6. World Services for the Blind – Little Rock, Arkansas
Local – 501-664-7100 (Toll Free) – 1-800-248-0734
http://www.wsblind.org

California:

1. Blind and Visually Impaired Center of Monterey County – Pacific Grove, California
Local – 831-649-3505 (Toll free) – 1-800-404-3505
http://www.blindandlowvision.org

2. Blind Babies Foundation – Oakland, California
Local – 510-446-2229 http://www.blindbabies.org

3. Blind Children’s Learning Center – Santa Ana, California
Local – 714-573-8888 http://www.blindkids.org

4. Blind Children Center – Los Angeles, California
Local – 323-664-2153 (Toll free) – 1-800-222-3566
http://www.blindchildrenscenter.org

5. Blindness Support Services Inc. – Riverside, California
Local – 951-341-9244 http://www.blindnesssupport.com

6. Braille and Talking Book Library – California State Library – Sacramento, California
Local – 916-654-0640 (Toll Free) – 1-800-952-5666

7. California Department of Rehabilitation – Blind Field Services Division – Sacramento, California Local – 916-558-5480

8. California School for the Blind – Fremont, California
Local – 510-794-3800 http://www.csb-cde.ca.gov

9. Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired – Bakersfield, California
Local – 661-322-5234 Http://www.cbvi.org

10. Valley Center for the Blind – Fresno, California
Local – 559-222-4447 http://www.valeycenterfortheblind.org

**The California listing is only a sampling of the available help for the visually impaired. For more information, visit the American foundation for the Blind Website to obtain a complete listing.