Address:

11 Penn Plaza STE 300

City, State, Zip:

New York, New York 10001

Phone Number:

(212) 502-7600

Fax Number:

(212) 502-7777

E-mail:

afbinfo@afb.net

Web Site:

http://www.afb.org
(not a U.S. Government Web site)

Abstract:

A nonprofit organization founded in 1921 and recognized as Helen Keller's cause in the United States, the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is a leading national resource for people who are blind or visually impaired, the organizations that serve them, and the general public. The mission of the American Foundation for the Blind is to enable people who are blind or visually impaired to achieve equality of access and opportunity that will ensure freedom of choice in their lives.