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Arkansas Resource List

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NFB of Arkansas

Mrs. Terry Sheeler, President
2360 Wedington Drive
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
Home: 479-582-0091
E-mail: tosheeler@cox.net   
Web site: www.nfbar.org

NFB Parents of Blind Children

Terry Sheeler, Parent Contact
Phone: 479-582-0091
E-mail: tosheeler@cox.net

NFB Training Centers

BLIND, Incorporated (Blindness: Learning in New Dimensions, Incorporated)
Shawn Mayo, Director
100 East 22nd Street South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
Phone: 612-872-0100
Toll Free: 800-597-9558
Fax: 612-872-9358
E-mail: info@blindinc.org
Web site: 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
E-mail: jdeden@cocenter.org
Web site: 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
E-mail: pallen@lcb-ruston.com
Web site: http://www.lcb-ruston.com/

Other State Resources

Library Services:

Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
One Capitol Mall
Little Rock, Arkansas 72201-1085
Phone: 501-682-1155

Rehabilitation Services:

Arkansas Division of Services for the Blind
700 Main Street, Slot 101
Little Rock, Arkansas 72203-3237
Phone: 501-682-5463

Children's Services:

Arkansas Department of Education
Special Education Unit
Marcia Harding, Director 
1401 West Capitol, Victory Building, Suite 450
Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
Phone: 501-682-4221
Fax: 501-682-5159
Web site: http://arksped.k12.ar.us/

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 e-mail to jtblibrary@nfb.org.