Additional Resources

NFB Training Centers

The National Federation of the Blind is proudly affiliated with the country’s leading training centers for the blind, which offer a variety of programs for all ages that help build blindness skills and encourage independence. For contact information, please visit www.nfb.org/about-us/training-centers.

State

Nevada Talking Book Services

100 North Stewart Street
Carson City, Nevada 89701
Phone: 775-684-3354
Toll-Free: 800-922-9334
Email: nvtalkingbooks@admin.nv.gov
Website: www.nsla.nv.gov/Library/Talking_Books/Nevada_Talking_Book_Services

Nevada Bureau of Services to the Blind and Visually Impaired

1370 South Curry Street
Carson City, Nevada 89703
Phone: 775-684-4040
Email: detradmn@nvdetr.org
Website: www.detr.state.nv.us/Rehab%20Pages/blind%20services.htm

Nevada Department of Education

Office of Special Education, Elementary, and Secondary Education and School Improvement Programs
700 East 5th Street, Suite 113
Carson City, Nevada 89701
Phone: 775-687-9142
Fax: 775-687-9101
Email: mcleven@doe.nv.gov
Website: www.doe.nv.gov/Office_of_Special_Education

Non-Profit Organizations

Blind Connect

Contact@blindconnect.org
702-6319009
BlindConnect.org

Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living

Peer Support, Information and referral, Blind Skills Training, Individual and Systems Advocacy
775-353-3599
999 Pyramid Way
Sparks, NV 89431