Hawaii Resource List
NFB of Hawaii
Virgil Stinnett, Vice President
2943 Kalakaua Avenue
Apartment 304
Honolulu, Hawaii 96815-4606
NFB of HI: 808-595-6123
Home: 808-921-7237
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://hawaii.nfb.org/
NFB Parents of Blind Children
Tammy Robar, Parent Contact
Phone: 808-685-5751
Email: [email protected]
Other State Resources
Library Services:
Hawaii Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
402 Kapahulu Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815-3848
Librarian: Baron Baroza
Library Code: HI1A
Telephone: 808-733-8444
Toll Free (In state): 800-559-4096
Fax: 808-733-8449
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Website: http://www.librarieshawaii.org/lbph
Rehabilitation Services:
Hawaii Department of Human Services
Ho'opono Services for the Blind
Vocational Rehabilitation and Services for the Blind Division
1901 Bachelot Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96817
Phone: 808-586-5269
Children's Services:
Hawaii Department of Education
Special Education Services
Debra Farmer, Administrator
475 22nd Avenue, Room 115
Honolulu, Hawaii 96816
Phone: 808-305-9806
Fax: 808-733-4475
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://doe.k12.hi.us/specialeducation/
NFB Training Centers
BLIND, Incorporated (Blindness: Learning in New Dimensions, Incorporated)
Dan Wenzel, Executive Director
100 East 22nd Street South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
Phone: 612-872-0100
Toll Free: 800-597-9558
Fax: 612-872-9358
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.blindinc.org/
Colorado Center for the Blind
Julie Deden, Director
2233 West Shepperd Avenue
Littleton, Colorado 80120
Phone: 303-778-1130
Toll Free: 800-401-4632
Fax: 303-778-1598
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.cocenter.org/
Louisiana Center for the Blind
Pam Allen, Director
101 South Trenton Street
Ruston, Louisiana 71270
Phone: 318-251-2891
Toll Free: 800-234-4166
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.louisianacenter.org
For more information about blindness, please contact the Jacobus tenBroek Library of the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute at 410-659-9314 or send an email to [email protected].