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Organizations (54)
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AER Online 
The latest information on the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired.
http://www.aerbvi.org/
Blindaid Africa 
A charity dedicated to helping visually impaired students in Africa.
http://www.blindaid.org
Butler County Association for the Blind 
Non-profit organization serving people with blindness and low-vision in counties of Pennsylvania. Provides education and events.
http://www.butlercountyfortheblind.org
Cornwall Blind Association 
UK registered charity which assists blind, partially sighted who are resident in Cornwall.
http://www.cornwallblind.org.uk
EIES of New Jersey 
Describes how visually impaired persons can use a radio or telephone to listen to newspapers and magazines.
http://www.eiesofnj.org
Enabling Sport Foundation 
Information about a recreational sport for the physically challenged; rail riding on abandoned railroad tracks. Based in New Hampshire.
http://www.railriders.net/esf/
Eyeinfo.org 
An index of organizations in Northern California that provide services for people who are losing their sight or are legally blind.
http://www.eyeinfo.org
Eyes for East Africa 
Charitable organization operating in the Kwale District. Photos, donation information and details of the work undertaken.
http://www.eyesforeastafrica.org
Helen Keller International 
Helps organizations and institutions in countries where the need is great. Includes resources, programs and general information.
http://www.hki.org/
Helping Hands for the Blind 
A nonprofit organization for the blind and vision impaired promoting social, economic and educational opportunities. Related links, support information.
http://www.helpinghands4theblind.com/
Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness 
Provides public resources for safety and care of eyes, along with eye disease. Includes "The Visionary", a publication that explores research projects, issues and news of interest.
http://eyehealthillinois.org/
Lighthouse International 
Worldwide organization dedicated to overcoming vision impairment through rehabilitation, education, research and advocacy. Employment opportunities, resources and courses.
http://www.lighthouse.org
National Eye Institute 
Information, press releases, clinical studies, grants and funding opportunities for researchers, an image and video catalog.
http://www.nei.nih.gov/
National Federation of The Blind 
Strives for equality of opportunity for the blind in the field of education, training and employment.
http://www.nfbcontribution.com
Prevent Blindness America 
Volunteer eye health and safety group dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight in America.
http://www.preventblindness.org
San Mateo County Council of the Blind 
Details about the council who promote employment, independence, education, advocacy and resources. Includes a calendar of events, vision publications and a meeting schedule.
http://www.smccb.org
Sight Service - Gateshead & South Tyneside 
Registered charity dedicated to enabling visually impaired people in Gateshead and South Tyneside to enjoy the quality of life which they are entitled to expect
http://www.sightservice.co.uk
The Accessible Friends Network 
An open-to-all U K voluntary group set up primarily to improve the quality of life for and by blind, visually impaired & disabled people, using the internet.
http://www.tafn.org.uk
The American Center for the Advancement of the Blind, Inc. 
A non-profit organization assisting people who are blind achieve a self-reliant, self-directed and independent lifestyle. We use The Picciano Method�, a unique vision loss program for children and adults.
http://www.centerfortheblind.org
The Fred Hollows Foundation 
Non-profit organization undertaking community-based work with blindness prevention organisations in Asia, Africa and the Pacific. Includes foundation history, details of projects, information on donating and volunteering, and list of regional contacts.
http://www.hollows.org/
The Friends of the Blind Association 
A charitable institution concerned with the various aspects of the lives of the blind. Its activities cover all parts of Palestine. Includes details about its achievements, in particular the school.
http://www.fblind.org
Unite For Sight, Inc. 
A member of the National Healthy Vision 2010 Consortium; an international nonprofit organization that develops sustainable solutions to reduce health disparities. Includes a history, an introduction, and a medical advisory.
http://www.uniteforsight.org
Visibility 
A charitable organisation offering practical advice, help, and support for blind and visually impaired people in the West of Scotland.
http://www.visibility.org.uk
Vision World Wide 
Provides information, education, guidance and support to the blind and visually impaired. Also to the many professionals (medical, social and technical) who serve them.
http://www.visionww.org/
Vision of Children Foundation 
Groups aims include the eradication of hereditary childhood blindness, ocular albinism and other blindness.
http://www.visionofchildren.org
Wiltshire Blind Association 
UK registered charity serving those who are blind and partially sighted living in Wiltshire. [Requires Flash]
http://www.wiltshireblind.org
Young Blind Citizens 
Information about the youth branch of Blind Citizens Australia and its purpose. Email group and newsletter.
http://bca.org.au/ybc/
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