Nebraska Resource List
NFB of Nebraska
Amy Buresh, President
411 North 75th
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Cell: 402-440-4722
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.ne.nfb.org
NFB Parents of Blind Children
Merry-Noel Chamberlain, Parent Contact
Phone: 402- 614-2133
Email: [email protected]
Other State Resources
Library Services:
Nebraska Library Commission
Talking Book and Braille Service
The Atrium
1200 N Street, Suite 120
Lincoln, NE 68508-2023
Librarian: Scott Scholz
Library Code: NE1A
Telephone: 402-471-4038
Toll free (In state): 800-742-7691
Fax: 402-471-6244
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Website: http://nlc.nebraska.gov/tbbs
Rehabilitation Services:
Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
4600 Valley Road, Suite 100
Lincoln, Nebraska 68510-4844
Phone: 402-471-2891
Toll-Free: 877-809-2419
Website: http://www.ncbvi.ne.gov/
Children's Services:
Nebraska Department of Education
Office of Special Education
Gary Sherman, Team Leader
Post Office Box 94987
301 Centennial Mall South
Lincoln, Nebraska 68509
Phone: 402-471-2471
Fax: 402-471-5022
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].