(I've found these
sites to be great resources during our journey through blindness.)
Children’s Cancer Foundation
(raises money for cancer treatment
and research)
www.childrenscancerfoundation.org
National Federation of the Blind
(provides programs and
advocates for persons with sight-impairments from ages 0 through 100+)
www.nfb.org
www.nfb.org/nopbc.htm (Maryland Parents of Blind Children Division)
LINC-
Learning Independence Through Computers
(provides computer
training and resources)
www.linc.org
BISM-
Blind Industries and Services of Maryland
Rehabilitation
Division
(offers training
and rehabilitation programs)
www.bism.org
DORS-
Department of Rehabilitation Services
Of
Central Maryland
(promotes independence
and employment)
www.dors.state.md.us
APH-
American Printing House for the Blind, Inc.
(provides adapted
products and materials)
www.aph.org
Seedlings
Braille Books for Children
(sells Braille
books for young readers)
www.seedlings.org
LS&S,
LLC
(sells Braille
and talking equipment)
www.lssgroup.com
Freedom Scientific
(sells Braille
and talking technology)
www.hj.com
Hadley
School for the Blind
(offers free distance
education courses)
www.hadley-school.org
Ann Morris Enterprises, Inc.
(products for low ision)
www.annmorris.com
Make-A-Wish foundation of America
(makes wishes come
true for children with medical conditions that are life-threatening)
www.wish.org
Maryland State Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
(provides library services for blind and physically handicapped
residents in Maryland)
www.lbph.lib.md.us