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American Printing House for the Blind  
1839 Frankfort Avenue
P.O. Box 6085
Louisville, KY 40206-0085
Phone: 502-895-2405
Toll Free: 800-223-1839
Fax: 502-899-2363
Website: www.aph.org (exit DHS)

The APH promotes independence of blind and visually impaired persons by providing special media, tools, and materials needed for education and life.

Badger Association of the Blind  
912 N. Hawley Road
Milwaukee, WI 53213
Phone: 414-258-9200
Toll Free: 877-258-9200
Fax: 414-256-8744
Website: www.badgerassoc.org (exit DHS)

A non-profit organization with an inventory of many adaptive aids and appliances for sale at discount prices.

Howe Press Perkins  
School for the Blind
175 N. Beacon St.
Watertown, MA 02472
Phone: 617-924-3434
Fax: 617-926-2027
Website: www.perkins.pvt.k12.ma.us (exit DHS)
Email: howepress@perkins.pvt.k12.ma.us

Howe manufactures and sells the Perkins Brailler, slates, styli, games, and heavy and light grade Braille paper.

Independent Living Aids, Inc
200 Robbins Lane
Jericho, NY 11753
Phone: 516-937-1848
Toll Free: 800-537-2118
Fax: 516-937-3906
Website: http://www.independentliving.com/ (exit DHS)

This company provides sales and service of powered mobility products for the physically challenged.

The Lighthouse Enterprises  
111 E. 59th St. , 12th floor
New York, NY 10022-1202
Toll Free: 800-829-0500
Fax: 212-821-9728
Website: www.lighthouse.org (exit DHS)

The Lighthouse features a new product line that is geared more directly to meet the needs of people who are blind or partially sighted.

LS&S Group  
P.O. Box 673
Northbrook, IL 60065
Phone: 708-498-9777
Toll Free: 800-468-4789
Fax: 847-498-1482

LS&S Group features a large variety of low vision aids and adaptive devices

Maxi Aids and Appliances  
42 Executive Blvd.
P.O. Box 3209
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Toll Free: 800-522-6294
Fax:  631-752-0689
Website: www.maxiaids.com/ (exit DHS)

Offers a large variety of low vision aids and adaptive devices is available.

Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired  
754 Williamson St.
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: 608-255-1166
Toll Free: 800-783-5213
Fax: 608-255-3301
Website: www.wcblind.org (exit DHS)

A non-profit organization with an inventory of many adaptive aids and appliances for sale at discount prices.

Last Revised: July 12, 2010