Minnesota Resource List
NFB of Minnesota
Ryan Strunk, President
100 East 22nd Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
NFB of MN: 612-872-9363
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.nfbmn.org/
NFB Parents of Blind Children
Dorrie Miller, Parent Contact
Minnesota Parents of Blind Children
Phone: 231-947-3972
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.members.tcq.net/nfbmn/parents/
Other State Resources
Library Services:
Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library
388 SE 6th Avenue
Faribault, MN 55021-6340
Librarian: Catherine A. Durivage
Library Code: MN1A
Telephone: 507-333-4828
Toll free (In state): 800-722-0550
Fax: 507-333-4832
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Website: http://www.mnbtbl.org
Rehabilitation Services:
BLIND, Incorporated
100 East 22nd Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
Phone: 612-872-0100
Toll Free: 800-597-9558
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.blindinc.org/
Minnesota State Services for the Blind
2200 University Avenue West, Suite 240
St. Paul, Minnesota 55114-1840
Phone: 651-539-2300
Toll Free: 800-652-9000
Children's Services:
Department of Education
Division of Special Education
Barbara L. Troolin, Director
1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, Minnesota 55113-4266
Phone: 651-582-8614
Fax: 651-582-8729
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/StuSuc/SpecEdProg/index.html
Deaf-Blind Services:
DeafBlind Services Minnesota
Paul Deeming, MS, CI, Program Manager
1936 Lyndale Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403
V: 612-362-8454
TTY: 612-362-8422
VP: 612-362-8433
Fax: 612-362-8437
Email: [email protected]
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].