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FAQ - About the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Browse this site for answers to your questions about the services and materials available to the blind and physically handicapped through this division of the Library of Congress.... Details >
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress
American Council of the Blind - Affiliated Organizations 
The American Council of the Blind (ACB), the nation's leading membership organization of blind and visually impaired people, offers contact information on state, regional, and special-interest organiz... Details >
CareerConnect® - American Foundation for the Blind
This site provides a free resource for people who want to learn about the range and diversity of jobs performed by adults who are blind or visually impaired throughout the United States and Canada.... Details >
DB-LIBRARY
The DB-LIBRARY provides access to the wealth of information about deaf-blindness. This page offers direct links to articles, publications and products related to deaf-blindness organized for easy acc... Details >
Early Interactions With Children Who Are Deaf-Blind
Also available in: Spanish
This fact sheet provides parents with ways to interact with their children and offers practical suggestions for giving children consistent sensory cues. The fact sheet suggests ways parents can recogn... Details >
Glaucoma: How Much Do You Know?
Take this interactive online test to learn what your "Eye-Q" is on glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness.... Details >
Guide Dog Schools
This list of U.S. guide dog schools is compiled by the American Council of the Blind (ACB) for distribution to individuals requesting such information. It is not intended as a complete listing of all ... Details >
Helpful Resources for Blind and VisuallyImpaired Persons
Helpful Resources for Blind and Visually Impaired Persons from the American Council of the Blind.... Details >
Living with Vision Loss
Also available in: Spanish
This site provides information for those living with vision loss; includes topics such as getting around, reading and writing, everyday skills, adapting your home and more. ... Details >
Locate Services for the Blind or Visually Impaired
This site helps you find different services available for the blind or visually impaired; including facilities, organizations and providers that offer specific services such as counseling, dog trainin... Details >
Overview on Deaf-Blindness
Also available in: Spanish
This articles provides information on deaf-blindness. Topics include causes, challenges, communication, orientation and mobility, education, transition, and family issues. Agency resources are listed ... Details >
Prevent Blindness America: Affiliates and Divisions
Prevent Blindness America (PBA) is a volunteer eye health and safety organization offering a wide variety of community services and information. PBA affiliates offer vision screening, volunteer opport... Details >
Questions From Kids About Blindness
The National Federation of the Blind posts these answers to some of the most often asked questions by blind children for the benefit of sighted children. The Federation thinks these questions are just... Details >
Regional Centers - Braille Institute
The Braille Institute's five regional centers throughout the Southern California area offer services to help people with limited or no vision lead independent and enriched lives. ... Details >
Regional Representatives: Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youth and Adults
The Regional Representatives of HKNC are located in ten offices across the country. They are responsible for assessing the needs of individuals, communities and states within their regions; developin... Details >
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youth and Adults
Services from Blinded Veterans Association
The Blinded Veterans Association provide this page with information for on programs for Blinded Veterans.... Details >
Social Security: If You Are Blind Or Have Low Vision—How We Can Help
This leaflet will help you understand the rules so you can use them to help meet your life goals. We also identify those services that are available to help you get the most out of the Social Security... Details >
Usher Syndrome (NIDCD)
Basic information about Usher syndrome, a genetic disorder that involves both hearing and vision problems. The fact sheet details the 3 known types and characteristics of each; diagnosis; treatment; ... Details >
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
What's Color Blindness?
A general overview of color blindness that's written for children. The article explains what color blindness is and talks about why some people have color blindness and others don't.... Details >