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Experience the Natural Charm of Arkansas for the Blind and Low-Vision. Our Arkansas page brings together essential resources, community updates, and opportunities for empowerment in The Natural State. Join us in creating an accessible Arkansas.

Directory

Arkansas Council of the Blind
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Description

Your voice matters. The Arkansas Council of the Blind is your dedicated advocate, fighting tirelessly for the rights and needs of blind Arkansans. We champion independent living, advocate for equal employment opportunities, and work to ensure full participation in all aspects of society. Partner with us and help us create a brighter future where every blind Arkansan can live a life of dignity and fulfillment.

Phone
202-467-5081
Address
1703 N Beauregard St
Fayetteville 22311
EIN
23-7243159
Arkansas Deaf-Blind Community
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Description

Navigating the world with both deafness and blindness can be challenging, but you're not alone. The Arkansas Deaf-Blind Community provides a vital support network, essential resources, and unwavering advocacy for individuals experiencing this unique intersection of disabilities. We empower, connect, and celebrate our members, fostering a thriving community where everyone can reach their full potential.

Address
PO BOX 25913
Little Rock 72221
EIN
71-0812404
Arkansas Lions Eye Bank And Laboratory
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Description

The gift of sight is priceless. The Arkansas Lions Eye Bank And Laboratory provides a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact by donating corneas and restoring vision to those in need. Your generous contribution helps facilitate corneal transplantation surgeries, transforming lives and bringing back the joy of sight to countless Arkansans.

Address
4301 W Markham Uams Slot 523-1
Little Rock 72205
EIN
71-0634046
Arkansas Radio Reading Services for the Blind
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Description

The world is full of stories waiting to be heard. Arkansas Radio Reading Services opens doors to information and entertainment for Arkansans experiencing blindness or visual impairments. Access free audio programming of news, books, magazines, and more, staying connected and informed while enriching your life through the power of the spoken word.

Phone
8006622386
Address
Conway 72034
EIN
71-0540906
Arkansas Rehabilitation Services
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Description

Disability doesn't define you. Arkansas Rehabilitation Services empowers Arkansans with visual impairments to achieve their career goals and build fulfilling lives. Our dedicated team provides comprehensive career counseling, training programs, and employment services, helping you overcome challenges and find your path to success in any field.

Phone
479-582-1286
Address
3715 North Business Drive Suite 104
Fayetteville 72703
Foundation Fighting Blindness Arkansas Chapter
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Description

Hope for a cure for blindness starts right here in Arkansas. The Foundation Fighting Blindness Arkansas Chapter is at the forefront of funding cutting-edge research for retinal degenerative diseases. By supporting our mission, you contribute directly to groundbreaking treatments and therapies that could one day restore sight to thousands of Arkansans living with vision loss.

Phone
800-683-5555
Address
Little Rock 21045
EIN
23-7135846
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National Federation of the Blind of Arkansas
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Description

Join the fight for equality and opportunity with the National Federation of the Blind of Arkansas. We stand proudly as a community of blind Arkansans, advocating for our rights through powerful legislation, supportive peer groups, and transformative leadership development programs. Together, we can build a future where blindness is not a barrier but a stepping stone to success.

Phone
479-435-8348
Address
7 E Boulder Creek Blvd
Bentonville 72703
EIN
71-6057788
Donate
World Services for the Blind
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Description

Experiencing vision loss doesn't have to limit your potential. World Services for the Blind is here to empower Arkansans with visual impairments through innovative vision rehabilitation programs, life-changing educational opportunities, and powerful advocacy efforts. Invest in our work and help us create a world where individuals with blindness can thrive, both locally and globally.

Phone
800-248-0734
Address
2811 Fair Park Blvd
Little Rock 72204
EIN
71-0208511

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Events

YOUTUBE VIDEOS

  • Behind the scenes with Outdoor Adventure Weekend
    Our Outreach students took outdoor adventure to the next level! 🎯🍃 From #BeepBaseball and #Archery (in the dark!), to cooking together and conquering a corn maze at the farm, Outdoor Adventure Weekend fostered camaraderie, personal growth, and skill building in a fun and supportive environment. 💙 To help more children... Read more
    Source: Perkins School for the Blind Published on: 10 hours ago By Perkins School for the Blind
  • The Eyes Free Sports Podcast
    The Eyes Free Sports Podcast: Ep. 125 – Learning about OneCourt, a Startup Transforming Sports for Blind and Low Vision Fans
    In Episode 125 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, we are joined by two representatives from OneCourt Technologies. These include Antyush Bollini, the COO and co-founder, as well as Bree Fraser, the program manager of business development. This startup company based in the Seattle, WA area has developed a device... Read more
    Source: The Eyes Free Sports Podcast Published on: 16 hours ago By eyesfreesports
  • Reddit
    Seeking University accommodation for student with RP
    Hello everyone, I hope you’re all doing well. I’m reaching out to see if anyone has information or experience with universities that lower entry requirements for students with disabilities, particularly retinitis pigmentosa. I scored 59 on the TOEFL iBT without any accommodations and reached out to TOEFL iBT admissions but... Read more
    Source: Reddit - Retinitis Pigmentosa Published on: 16 hours ago By /u/EvenVeterinarian8761
  • Urban Xplorer Contest Winners Talk Back September
    The big winners!!! @carrieonaccessibility @aaronupthegrove9567 @zakariyamufeed1299 @brentbussey301 Email sam@theblindlife.net with your shipping address, phone numbers if you're outside of the US, and what size you want. Thank you to the team at Awarewolf Grea! ► https://awarewolfgear.com/ Subscribe to The Blind Life ► https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBlindLife?sub_confirmation=1 Become a MEMBER of The Blind Life... Read more
    Source: The Blind Life Published on: 17 hours ago By The Blind Life
  • Discover Ambutech’s Full Range of Mobility Canes and Accessories! | Find Your Perfect Mobility Cane
    Welcome back to The Blind Life! In this video, we’re diving into the world of mobility canes with a comprehensive look at Ambutech’s extensive product lineup. Whether you’re a seasoned cane user, a family member, or someone working within the blind community, this video has something for you. Ambutech, the... Read more
    Source: The Blind Life Published on: 19 hours ago By The Blind Life
  • Source: Molly Burke Published on: 1 day ago By Molly Burke
  • American Council of the Blind
    Saturday, October 19
    Date: October 19Location: Teleconference Details: All times listed are in Eastern. Saturday, October 19 9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. 11 am: Saturday Morning Trivia Play Saturday morning trivia with Danette and your... Read more
    Source: American Council of the Blind Published on: 1 day ago By hannahp
  • American Council of the Blind
    Friday, October 18
    Date: October 18Location: Teleconference Details: All times listed are in Eastern. Friday, October 18 9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. 11 am: Alison's Community Cafe Celebrate the end of the week with Alison... Read more
    Source: American Council of the Blind Published on: 1 day ago By hannahp
  • American Council of the Blind
    Thursday, October 17
    Date: October 17Location: Teleconference Details: All times listed are in Eastern. Thursday, October 17 9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. (Listen on ACB Media 5.) 11 am: Let's Talk Together we will talk... Read more
    Source: American Council of the Blind Published on: 1 day ago By hannahp
  • Going to the world’s most accessible and inclusive amusement park!!
    Support my GoFundMe for The Mira Foundation: https://gofund.me/5d8fc57f SHOP MY AMAZON FAVORITES: www.amazon.com/shop/mollyburke (You can find the stickers/vision boarding book in my Health & Wellness shop!) Join my exclusive Killer Bee Club at https://www.patreon.com/mollyburke Download my Audiobook "It's Not What It Looks Like" on Audible: https://audible.com/mollyburke Follow Me: Instagram: @mollyburkeofficial... Read more
    Source: Molly Burke Published on: 1 day ago By Molly Burke

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