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	National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) - http://www.loc.gov/nls/ A unit of the Library of Congress, administers a free library program of braille and recorded materials that are circulated to eligible borrowers by postage-free mail through a network of cooperating libraries.
	National Eye Institute - http://www.nei.nih.gov/ Information, press releases, clinical studies, grants and funding opportunities for researchers, an image and video catalog.
	American Council of the Blind - http://www.acb.org/ Includes forums, radio stations, news and resources.
	Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) - http://www.rnib.org.uk/ National UK charity providing a good range of information for blind or partially sighted people.
	National Federation of the Blind - http://www.nfb.org/ Resources for the blind: Services, technology news, visual aids and research information.

	American Foundation for the Blind - http://www.afb.org/ Nonprofit organization provides information and referrals about living with visual impairment.
	Prevent Blindness America - http://www.preventblindness.org Volunteer eye health and safety group dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight in America.
	The Canadian National Institute for the Blind - http://www.cnib.ca/ A voluntary, non profit rehabilitation agency that provides services for people who are blind, visually impaired and deafblind.
	Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind (RVIB) - http://www.rvib.org.au/ Provider of services to people who are blind or vision impaired. Training and technology, library services and general information.
	Unite For Sight, Inc. - http://www.uniteforsight.org 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.

	The Fred Hollows Foundation - http://www.hollows.org/ 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.
	Sight Savers International - http://www.sightsavers.org.uk/ A charity that combats blindness globally.
	International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) - http://www.ibsa.es/ Provides support for sporting events for the blind world wide. Competitions, news, forums.
	AER Online - http://www.aerbvi.org/ The latest information on the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired.
	Minnesota State Services for the Blind - http://www.mnssb.org To foster the achievement of vocational and personal independence by persons of all ages who are blind or visually impaired.

	Vision of Children Foundation - http://www.visionofchildren.org Groups aims include the eradication of hereditary childhood blindness, ocular albinism and other blindness.
	International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness - http://www.iapb.org Find information about the IAPB, about its vision, events and a newsletter.
	Lions World Services for the Blind - http://www.lwsb.org/ Courses, employment opportunities and information for the blind.
	International Society for Low Vision Research and Rehabilitation - http://www.islrr.org/ Conducts scientific research in the field of low vision and rehabilitation of people with low vision.
	Vision World Wide - http://www.visionww.org/ Provides information, education, guidance and support to the blind and visually impaired. Also to the many professionals (medical, social and technical) who serve them.

	Eyeinfo.org - http://www.eyeinfo.org An index of organizations in Northern California that provide services for people who are losing their sight or are legally blind.
	Associates for World Action in Rehabilitation and Education - http://www.awareusa.org Free downloads of publications and information the AWARE group.
	The Associated Blind, Inc. - http://www.tabinc.org Offers programs for and to help blind and visually impaired people.
	Center for the Visually Impaired Atlanta - http://www.cviatlanta.org Resources, bulletin board and list of services.
	Badger Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired - http://www.badgerassoc.org An independent organization promoting personal development, career growth, and community awareness through specialized services and programs for people who are blind and visually impaired. Find details about the programs and services, news, and how you can help.

	San Mateo County Council of the Blind - http://www.smccb.org Details about the council who promote employment, independence, education, advocacy and resources. Includes a calendar of events, vision publications and a meeting schedule.
	The Accessible Friends Network - http://www.tafn.org.uk An open-to-all U K voluntary group set up primarily to improve the quality of life for and by blind, visually impaired and disabled people, using the Internet.
	Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness - http://eyehealthillinois.org/ 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.
	EIES of New Jersey - http://www.eiesofnj.org Describes how visually impaired persons can use a radio or telephone to listen to newspapers and magazines.
	North East Rehabilitation Officers - http://www.nero-rehab.org.uk Articles, rehabilitation, jobs, message board. Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne - UK.

	New Hampshire Association for the Blind - http://www.sightcenter.com/ Provides rehabilitation services for blind and visually impaired citizens.
	Canadian Council of the Blind - Manitoba Division - http://www.ccbmb.ca Includes mission statement, general information, programs and resources for the visually impaired.
	Helping Hands for the Blind - http://www.helpinghands4theblind.com/ A nonprofit organization for the blind and vision impaired promoting social, economic and educational opportunities. Related links, support information.
	Visibility - http://www.visibility.org.uk A charitable organisation offering practical advice, help, and support for blind and visually impaired people in the West of Scotland.
	Butler County Association for the Blind - http://www.butlercountyfortheblind.org Non-profit organization serving people with blindness and low-vision in counties of Pennsylvania. Provides education and events.

	Therapeutic Living Centers for the Blind - http://www.tlc4blind.org Non profit agency providing residential placement and day programming to the multi-disabled blind.
	The Friends of the Blind Association - http://www.fblind.org 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.
	Feach - Parents Support for Visually Impaired and Blind Children - http://www.feach.net/ News, information and links about the organization and its work.
	Blind and Vision Impaired of Marin - http://www.bvim.org BVIM in Marin County, CA aids the blind and visually impaired gain and maintain independence. Find a list of board members, events, support links and contact information.
	The Hong Kong Society for the Blind Communication Department - http://www.hksb.com.hk/ Works to provide library services in Braille and provide recorded reading materials to visually impaired people of all age groups in Hong Kong and to ensure their right to the access of information.

	Eyes for East Africa - http://www.eyesforeastafrica.org Charitable organization operating in the Kwale District. Photos, donation information and details of the work undertaken.
	National Federation of The Blind - http://www.nfbcontribution.com Strives for equality of opportunity for the blind in the field of education, training and employment.
	Blindaid Africa - http://www.blindaid.org A charity dedicated to helping visually impaired students in Africa.
	The American Center for the Advancement of the Blind, Inc. - http://www.centerfortheblind.org 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.
	Sight Service - Gateshead & South Tyneside - http://www.sightservice.co.uk 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

	Enabling Sport Foundation - http://www.railriders.net/esf/ Information about a recreational sport for the physically challenged; rail riding on abandoned railroad tracks. Based in New Hampshire.
	Gordon Barclay Vietnam Fund - http://www.gbvf.org.uk A registered charity focused on supporting blind and visually impaired children and young adults in Haiphong City, Vietnam from pre-school to tertiary levels of education with Braille textbooks and food. Find details about the current projects, and contact information.
	National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments (NAPVI) - http://www.spedex.com/napvi/ A national organization that enables parents to find information and resources for their children who are blind or visually impaired, including those with additional disabilities.
	National Federation of the Blind of Kentucky - http://www.angelfire.com/ky/draynes/NFBOFKY.html An organization for blind and low vision Kentuckians. Learn about aids, applicances, jobs, education, advocacy and how to get help. An affiliate of National Federation of the Blind.
	New Sports for the Blind - http://members.tripod.com/~bursaab/paralymp.html Site looking for donations to help with Russian blind sports.

	Helen Keller International - http://www.hki.org/ Helps organizations and institutions in countries where the need is great. Includes resources, programs and general information.
	Lighthouse International - http://www.lighthouse.org Worldwide organization dedicated to overcoming vision impairment through rehabilitation, education, research and advocacy. Employment opportunities, resources and courses.
	Keystone Blind Association - http://www.keystoneblind.org Offers orientation and mobility services and employment help.
	Young Blind Citizens - http://www.bca.org.au/ybcv/ Information about the youth branch of Blind Citizens Australia and its purpose. Email group and newsletter.
	Massachusetts Alliance of Visually Impaired Students (MAVIS) - http://www.mass-blind-students.org Official site of MAVIS, a non-profit organization for visually impaired students in New England.

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