New Jersey Resource List
NFB of New Jersey
Joe Ruffalo, President
254 Spruce Street
Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003-3644
Home: 973-743-0075
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.nfbnj.org/
NFB Parents of Blind Children
Holly Miller, President
Parents of Blind Children--New Jersey
Phone: 732-542-3633
Email: [email protected]
Other State Resources
Library Services:
New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center
2300 Stuyvesant Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618-3226
Librarian: Adam Szczepaniak, Jr.
Library Code: NJ1A
Telephone: 609-406-7179
Toll free (In state): 800-792-8322
Fax: 609-406-7181
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.njstatelib.org/talking-book-braille-center
Rehabilitation Services:
New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
153 Halsey Street, 6th floor
Post Office Box 47017
Newark, New Jersey 07102
Phone: 973-648-3333
Toll Free: 877-685-8878
Children's Services:
New Jersey Department of Education
Office of Special Education Programs
Peggy McDonald, Director
Post Office Box 500
Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0500
Phone: 609-292-0147
Fax: 609-984-8422
Website: http://www.state.nj.us/education/specialed/
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].