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American Association of the Deaf-Blind
AADB is a national consumer organization of, by, and for deaf-blind Americans and their supporters. “Deaf-blind” includes all types and degrees of dual vision and hearing loss....
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The Audio Description Project: An Initiative of the American Council of the Blind
The mission of the American Council of the Blind's (ACB) Audio Description Project (ADP) is to promote and advocate for the use of high-quality Audio Description in television, movies, performing...
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Council of Citizens with Low Vision International (CCLVI)
To promote research to prevent blindness, improve maximum utilization of sight, and improve environmental conditions and access for low vision people....
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VisionServe Alliance
VisionServe Alliance is a consortium of Executive Directors/CEOs of 501(c)(3) nonprofits throughout the United States that provide unique and specialized services to people who are blind...
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The Art of Living Well with Low Vision
At HumanWare we are committed to designing and manufacturing innovative solutions that will help blind and visually impaired people lead more independent lives....
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National Eye Institute
National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to blinding...
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ADA Checklist: Health Care Facilities and Service Providers
The purpose of this pamphlet is to provide practical, cost-effective solutions concerning access to services and facilities by your patients who are blind, deaf-blind, or visually impaired...
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MD Support: The Eyes of the Macular Degeneration Community
Macular Degeneration Support is a world-wide non-profit public service organization founded by retired educator Dan Roberts. Its mission since 1995 has been to provide information...
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CVS Health - Don't DIS Me!
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Alabama Radio Reading Service
LISTEN to the Alabama Radio Reading Service online: HERE Since 1978, the Alabama Radio Reading Service (ARRS) has served North Central Alabama’s blind and print-impaired community from...
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Lighthouse Guild
Lighthouse Guild is the leading not-for-profit vision + healthcare organization, with a long-standing heritage of addressing the needs of people who are blind or visually impaired, including...
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World Deaf Architecture
World Deaf Architecture (WDA) is specifically for professional architects and designers who are deaf, deaf-blind, or hard of hearing (designated as ‘deaf/ HOH’)....
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National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness
As a national technical assistance center funded by the federal Department of Education, NCDB works to improve the quality of life for children who are deaf-blind and their families by:...
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Law Office of Lainey Feingold, Disability Rights Legal Advocacy
Lainey Feingold is a disability rights lawyer who works primarily with the blind and visually impaired community on technology and information access issues....
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Association for Macular Diseases
The Association for Macular Diseases offers support to individuals with macular disease, their caregivers, and the professional community. The Association provides resources and...
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Fight For Sight
Since 1946, Fight for Sight has supported and inspired eye and vision research by providing initial funds to promising scientists early in their careers. We are a 501(c)3 charity...
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Lighthouse International
Since 1905, Lighthouse International has led the charge in the fight against vision loss through prevention, treatment and empowerment. Our founders, Winifred and Edith Holt, blazed...
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National Research and Training Center (NRTC) on Blindness and Low Vision Continuing Education Courses
These courses are designed for professionals who are working in or with the field of rehabilitation of persons who are blind or visually impaired, although anyone is welcome to take them...
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Disability Rights Advocates 2017 Gala Video
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Braille Institute - Southern California
Braille Institute is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to eliminate barriers to a fulfilling life caused by blindness and severe sight loss....
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Aira
Explore your world like never before From exploring new neighborhoods and restaurants in the city, to traveling the globe - Aira empowers the blind to experience their world and surroundings...
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Glaucoma Research Foundation
The Glaucoma Research Foundation is a national non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for glaucoma. Founded in 1978 in San Francisco, we fund glaucoma research world-wide
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Ron McCallum: How technology allowed me to read | TED Talks
Months after he was born, in 1948, Ron McCallum became blind....
