South Dakota Resource List
NFB of South Dakota
Kenneth Rollman, President
903 Fulton Street
Rapid City, South Dakota 57701
NFB of SD: 605-721-3311
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.nfbofsd.org
NFB Parents of Blind Children
National Organization of Parents of Blind Children
Carlton Walker, President
Phone: 717-658-9894
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://nopbc.org/
Other State Resources
Library Services:
South Dakota Braille and Talking Book Library
Mercedes Mackay Building
800 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501-2294
Librarian: Steven Buras
Library Code: SD1A
Telephone: 605-773-3131
Toll free (In state): 800-423-6665
Fax: 605-773-6962
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://library.sd.gov/btb
Rehabilitation Services:
South Dakota Division of Service to the Blind and Visually Impaired
Hillsview Properties Plaza
3800 East Highway 34, c/o 500 East Capital
Pierre, South Dakota 57501
Phone: 605-773-4644
Toll Free: 800-265-9684
Children's Services:
South Dakota Department of Education
Office of Educational Services and Support
The Office of Special Education
Linda Turner, Director
800 Governors Drive
Pierre, South Dakota 57501-2293
Phone: 605-773-3678
Fax: 605-773-3782
Website: http://doe.sd.gov/oess/sped.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].