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American Council of the Blind

Mission statement:

The Council strives to improve the well-being of all blind and visually impaired people by: serving as a representative national organization of blind people; elevating the social, economic and cultural levels of blind people; improving educational and rehabilitation facilities and opportunities; cooperating with the public and private institutions and organizations concerned with blind services; encouraging and assisting all blind persons to develop their abilities and conducting a public education program to promote greater understanding of blindness and the capabilities of blind people.

Contact Information:

American Council of the Blind
1155 15th Street NW, Suite 1004
Washington DC 20005

Internet address: http://www.acb.org/

Phone number(s):

(202) 467-5081
(800) 424-8666

Fax number:

(202) 467-5085

Related topics:

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• BLINDNESS/VISION IMPAIRMENT
• DISABILITIES
• EYE/VISION DISEASES AND DISORDERS

NWHIC record number O-176