Kentucky Resource List
NFB of Kentucky
Cathy Jackson, President
210 Cambridge Drive
Louisville, Kentucky 40214-2809
Home: 502-366-2317
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.nfbofky.org
NFB Parents of Blind Children
Maria Jones, President
Kentucky Parents of Blind Children
Phone: 502-493-8797
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.nfbkpbc.org/
Other State Resources
Library Services:
Kentucky Talking Book Library
300 Coffee Tree Road
P.O. Box 537
Frankfort, KY 40602-0537
Librarian: Barbara Penegor
Library Code: KY1A
Telephone: 502-564-5791, ext. KTBL or 502-564-1738, ext. B. Penegor
Toll free (In state): 800-372-2968
Fax: 502-564-5773
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://kdla.ky.gov/librarians/talkingbook
Rehabilitation Services:
Kentucky Office for the Blind
275 East Main Street
Mail Stop 2-EJ
Frankfort, Kentucky 40621
Phone: (502) 564 4754
Children's Services:
Kentucky Department of Education
Division of Learning Services
Johnny Collett
500 Mero Street, 18th Floor
Capitol Plaza Towers
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Phone: 502-564-4970
Fax: 502-564-6721
Website:http://education.ky.gov/specialed/Pages/default.aspx
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].