- American Foundation for the Blind
Nonprofit organization whose mission is to enable people who are blind or visually impaired to achieve equality of access and opportunity.
www.afb.org
- National Federation of the Blind
National consumer and advocacy organization providing public education about blindness. Offers literature, scholarships, referrals, and more.
www.nfb.org
- Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Recording_for_the_Blind_and_Dyslexic
- Prevent Blindness America (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Prevent_Blindness_America
- Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Royal_National_Institute_for_the_Blind__RNIB_
- Lighthouse International
Assists people with vision loss to develop the skills needed to lead productive, independent lives.
www.lighthouse.org
- American Printing House for the Blind
Promotes independence of blind and visually impaired people by providing special media, tools, and materials needed for education and life.
www.aph.org
- Canadian National Institute for the Blind@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Specific_Disabilities/Blindness
- National Association for Visually Handicapped
Works with people worldwide dealing with the difficulties of vision impairment.
www.navh.org
- Blinded Veterans Association
Established to make life easier for blinded veterans and to help by being there with encouragement and support.
www.bva.org
- ORBIS International
Nonprofit global development organization dedicated to blindness prevention and treatment in developing nations.
www.orbis.org
- International Blind Sports Association (IBSA)
Represents blind sports all over the world.
www.ibsa.es
- Helen Keller International
Blindness prevention organization with programs targeting onchocerciasis, trachoma, primary eye care, childhood blindness, and micronutrient malnutrition.
www.hki.org
- Action for Blind People
U.K. charity working for visually impaired people. Site features mission, values, support and advice, and news.
www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk
- Bartimeus
Organisation for the blind and the partially sighted. Site in Dutch.
www.bartimeus.nl
- Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
Renders support to the professionals who work in all phases of education and rehabilitation of blind and visually impaired children and adults.
www.aerbvi.org
- National Industries for the Blind
Not for profit organization dedicated to furthering the interests of people who are blind or otherwise visually impaired.
www.nib.org
- Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind
www.rnzfb.org.nz
- European Blind Union
Protects and promotes the interests of blind and partially-sighted people in Europe.
www.euroblind.org
- Rose Resnick Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Includes class schedule, programs and services, newsletter and volunteer opportunities.
www.lighthouse-sf.org
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