Information and Referral Services - Program
American Council of the Blind

225 Reinekers Lane
Suite 660
Alexandria, VA

Offers information and referral on programs and services for the blind and visually impaired. Provides legislative advocacy on laws affecting blind persons. Offers college scholarships to blind and visually impaired students. Provides legislative and governmental monitoring. Holds annual conference featuring a large trade show of the latest high- and low-tech gadgets for blind and visually impaired people. Publishes monthly magazine, "The ACB Braille Forum," in braille, large print, on digital …

National Federation of the Blind - Program
National Federation of the Blind

200 E Wells Street
Baltimore, MD

Offers training at affiliated centers for the blind. Services include: Comparing software and devices.  Show new users what technology may be helpful to them.  Give advice on how to comply with accessibility standards.  Aide employers and employees on workplace accommodations.  Provides information on where to get training and equipment.  Offers youth programs that include: NFB Youth Slam - a four-day academy engages and inspires the next generation of blind youth to consider careers in …