Blind Links
Blind Computer Users
- Archives of VICUG-L - Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List.
- Baytalk Computer User Group - seeing impaired computer enthusiasts.
- British Computer Association of the Blind
- Visually Impaired and Blind User Group, Boston
- Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group of New York City - VICUG-NYC is a support and educational group dedicated to increasing the knowledge base of individual users and the blind/vi community of the NYC metropolitan area.
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- Archive of ``blind-l'' mailing list - This is an archive of the mailing list `Computer Use by and for the Blind'
- Art of the Net - to help the visually disabled use the internet in a simple fashion. This link is text based for speed and compatibility.
- Blind-dev - enables blinds user to use technologies, platforms, operating systems, and applications as they are developed, so that access is built-in, not retrofitted.
- Blynx - speech-friendly Lynx help files.
- Windows 3.1 Tips for Users with Low Vision - Practical tips.
- Usenet - alt.comp.blind-users
Braille Links
- 1995 Louis Braille Award
- Braille Forum - magazine from the American Council of the Blind.
- English Braille Alphabet
- History of Reading Codes for the Blind
- Internet Braille Wizard - translate any word or phrase into braille right on the web!
- Louis Braille - about the inventor of Braille.
- Index - Braille on the Internet - links to braille sites on the internet. Topics include: Description and History, Louis Braille biographies, Legislative Initiatives, Organizations and Advocacy
| Blind Childrens' Center | The Blind Childrens Center is a family-centered agency which serves children with visual impairments from birth to school age. |
| BlindFam - Blindness and Family Life | |
| Blindness Resource Center | The New York Institute for Special Education(NYISE) is a private, non-profit, non-sectarian educational facility. This site has LOTS of resources! |
| BlindSpots: Movie Reviews for | I rate movies on a scale of 1 to 10, 1 being a movie that is next to impossible to follow, even with the best sighted assistant, and 10 being a movie that a blind person could follow and enjoy without any assistance from someone with sight. |
| Braille Institute | - free services and classes for legally blind children and adults. |
| British Computer Association of the Blind | nonprofit supporting guide dog breeding and training; information on handling guide dogs, becoming a trainer and interacting with the blind. |
| Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind, The | guide dogs are provided free of charge to qualified blind or visually impaired applicants. |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. | enhancing and promoting safe travel, independence, security, and dignity for people who are blind or visually impaired, by using a well trained guide dog. |
| Guiding Eyes For the Blind | |
| Library of Congress: National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped | |
| Loving Paws Assistance Dogs | non-profit organization which trains and provides assistance dogs for children under the age of 18 with physical disabilities. |
| National Education for Assistance Dog Services, Inc. | |
| National Federation of the Blind | |
| National Large Cell Braille Foundation | |
| North Carolina Puppy Raising Program | volunteers who raise puppies for a year before they enter formal guide dog training, affiliated with Guiding Eyes for the Blind. |
| Okada Specialty Guide Dogs | non profit organization that trains alzheimer's guide dogs, hearing guide dogs, seizure guide dogs and companion dogs. |
| Paws with a Cause, Inc. | trains assistance dogs for people with disabilities and provides lifetime support which encourages independence. Paws promotes awareness through education. |
| Recording For the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D) | Providing services for nearly half a century, Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D) is a national nonprofit organization that serves people who cannot read standard print because of a visual, perceptual or other physical disability. |
| Royal National Institute for the Blind | |
| The American Printing House for the Blind | The American Printing House for the Blind promotes independence of blind and visually impaired persons by providing special media, tools, and materials needed for education and life |
| Publications and www-sites about blind people's access to graphics | |
| Scotter's Low Vision Land | |
| Seeing Eye | dog guide school. |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs, Inc. | providing the blind and visually impaired with highly trained guide dogs. |
| Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind | |
| What You Feel Is What You Get |
For books on this subject try searching the Barnes and Noble Bookstore. It's not "Books in Print" ...... But it's pretty Close!
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