GPS and talking map software allows the blind traveler to keep the taxi driver honest, enjoy hearing about the sites and businesses being passed or know independently when to get off the bus.
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Guide Dogs for the Blind provides enhanced mobility to qualified individuals through partnership with dogs whose unique skills are developed and nurtured by dedicated volunteers and a professional staff.
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ROPARD is the first organization in the country dedicated to eliminating the problems of low vision and blindness in children caused by premature birth and retinal disease.
The Association for Retinopathy of Prematurity and Related Diseases (ROPARD) Read More »
Helen Keller Services for the Blind helps people of all ages who are blind or visually impaired to develop independence and to participate actively and fully in their communities.
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The IEP Goal Bank can help you get an idea of the sorts of goals and objectives that often appear on an IEP and help you find areas where your child’s IEP may be lacking.
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This blog focuses on the Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC) for visually impaired students and how to implement it into everyday life. There are posts with topics on all aspects of the ECC and for a range of vision impairments, ages and abilities.
Find one of a kind handmade Braille jewelry for those who are blind and visually impaired as well as regular everyday pieces.
Jewelry in Braille Read More »
The Macular Degeneration Foundation funds scientists searching for a cure for macular degeneration as well efforts to slow the progression of the disease.
Macular Degeneration Foundation Read More »
NCDB is home to DB-LINK, the largest collection of information related to deaf-blindness worldwide.
National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness (DB-Link) Read More »
The National Federation of the Blind is the largest and most influential membership organization of blind people in the United States. The NFB improves blind people’s lives through advocacy, education, research and technology.
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The Oregon Project is a comprehensive assessment and curriculum designed for use with children birth to six who are blind or visually impaired.
Oregon Project for Visually Impaired & Blind Preschool Children Read More »
Say it with Symbols! is the first stop resource for families, caregivers and educators looking for easy-to-use, functional augmentative communication aids that help people with severe speech disorders actively participate in daily living by communicating using pictures and symbols.
Say it With Symbols Read More »
Here is a website especially for parents of kids with special needs. Founders Julia and Dawn create a community of families helping families.
Support for Special Needs Read More »
Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind serves children who are visually impaired, including those with additional disabilities.
Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children Read More »
The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is a national nonprofit that expands possibilities for the more than 25 million people with vision loss in the U.S.
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