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RESOURCES
Perspectives on Blindness
"Blindness in Depth, A View from the Inside"
BVI Bridge - Autobiographies of Successful Blind Adults
Support
BVI-Parents - email support group.
Talks/Consultations - Would you like an experienced speaker on various blindness issues for your group, school, class, church, or other organization? Or would you like someone to consult with about your family needs or personal needs? Sarah Blake offers these services and more. For more information, visit her website by clicking here.
Audio Tapes and Braille Books
Library of Congress - Books on tape and braille books loaned and sent free of charge to blind and physically handicapped persons.
Seedlings - Inexpensive braille books to buy.
American Printing House for the Blind - "World's largest source for adapted educational and daily living products since 1858."
Braille Institute - Among other things, the Braille Institute offers free magazines and books.
Reading for the Blind and Dyslexic - Audio tapes. Initial registration fee of $50 plus annual registration fee of $25. Many tapes available.
Xavier Society for the Blind (not a web link) - "The Catholic library for the blind". Books of a spiritual nature but you don't have to be a Catholic to participate. Call for a catalog and application. 1-212-473-7800
Resources
See also my page, Homeschooling a Blind or VI Child.
Read book reviews of books on blindness at: BVI BOOK CORNER.