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Resources P.O. Bx 30009 Seattle, WA 98113-0009 Phone: 800 255-1147 The National Federation of the Blind of Washington (NFBW) is the Washington affiliate of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the oldest and largest nationwide organization of the blind in the United States. P.O. Box 2516 Seattle, WA 98111 Phone: 425-823-6380 Email: president@nfbw.org Edith Bishel Center (Offers low vision services in Benton; Franklin; Walla Walla; Columbia; Yakima and Klickitat Counties; sells both high and low tech assistive technology for vision loss (link to vendor list) 628 N Arthur St Kennewick, WA 99336-2128 Phone: 509-735-0699 Toll Free 1-800-662-9226 URL: www.edithbishelcenter.org Staff: Sheila Turner, IL Specialist Arts and Visually Impaired Audiences - AVIA's mission is to increase the knowledge of, and involvement in, the arts by the State of Washington's visually impaired residents. 400 Harvard Ave. E. #202 Seattle, Washington 98102-4951 Phone: 206-323-7190 (voice) Access Arts Line (voicemail messages): 206-528-2085 Email: aviaboss@artsvia.org Lilac Services for the Blind: Offers low vision services in Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant, Kittitas, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Orielle, Spokane, Stevens and Whitman Counties; sells both high and low tech assistive technology for vision loss 1212 N. Howard Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: 509-328-9116 Toll-free: 1-800-422-7893 Fax: 509-328-8965 Email: info@lilacblind.org Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals with Disabilities (TACID): Offers low vision services in Pierce County 6315 South 19th Tacoma, WA 98466-6217 Phone: 253-565-9000 Fax: 253-565-5578 Toll-free: 1-877-538-2243 Low Vision Centers: Most of the low vision centers in this list are funded, in part, through the Lions Clubs. Most offer low vision assessments including assistive technology recommendations. Sports & Recreation for Individuals who are Blind or Low-Vision West Coast Blind Sports Association Kandi Lukowski PO Box 872575 Vancouver, WA 98687 Phone: 360-226-7442 Email: Kandi@wcbsa.org Northwest Association for Blind Athletes Washington/Oregon/Idaho/ Billy Henry P.O. Box 65265 Vancouver , Washington 98665 Phone: 360-904-7884 (H) 1-800-800-9837 (W) Email: billy@nwaba.org Puget Sound Regional Ski for Light The mission of Ski for Light is to enhance the quality of life and independence of visually or mobility-impaired adults through a program of cross-country skiing. Ski for Light, Inc. Trollhaugen Sons of Norway Lodge, Erling Stordahl Snow Park Stampede Pass, Washington Contact: Doug Sundberg at: 206-297-7579 Co-Presidents, Maida & Rudy Pojtinger at: (253) 631-7904 Website: http://sfl.org http://www.sonsofnorway2.com/skiforlight.html http://www.sfl.org/regional.html#PSRSFL Check out other opportunities for sports and recreation! |
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