This is a directory is useful for individuals who are visually impaired or blind as well as parents of children who are visually impaired or blind. This directory provides an overview of the resources in the Greater Washington and Montgomery County areas. If you still cannot locate a service, program or resource, please contact the Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind at 240-737-5100 or email us at
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I. DEFINITIONS
II. CONDITIONS LEADING TO BLINDNESS AND LOW VISION
III. STATISTICAL DATA
IV. RESOURCES
A. ASSISTIVE DEVICES AND TRAINING
B. BRAILLE & LARGE PRINT BOOKS
C. BRAILLE INSTRUCTION
D. BRAILLE PRODUCTION
D. CAREER SERVICES
F. EARLY INTERVENTION RESOURCES
G. EDUCATION
H. GUIDE DOGS
I. IDEA
J. LOW VISION SERVICES
K. NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
L. PARENT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
M. RECREATION AND LEISURE
N. REHABILITATION SERVICES
a. ORIENTATION & MOBILITY / INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS
O. SENIOR SERVICES
P. SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS
Q. STATE AGENCIES
R. TRANSPORTATION
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