Resources for the Blind
Many resources available thru this web site are not city of Scottsdale programs or publications. The City does not endorse these agencies in any way; they are listed for reference only.
General | Assistive Devices | Education / Materials | Employment | Mobility
Also refer to the listing of service providers at Arizona Association of Providers for People with Disabilities - www.aappd.com
General Services for the Blind
- Advocates for the Disabled
4520 N. Central Ave, Suite 575, Phoenix, AZ 85012
602-212-2606
-- Past or current recipient of city of Scottsdale CDBG or Scottsdale Cares funds - Arizona Council of the Blind, Inc.
3124 E. Roosevelt St. Ste. 4, Phoenix, AZ 85008
602-273-1510 - Arizona DeafBlind Project
1200 W. Speedway, Tucson, AZ 85745
520-770-3680 - Arizona Department of Health Services -- Children's Rehabilitative Services
Administration Office, 150 N. 18th Ave. Ste. 330, Phoenix, AZ 85007
602-542-1860 - Arizona Dream Catcher Equestrians
2946 E. Tepee Street, Apache Junction, AZ 85219
480-983-4803 - Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and Blind
1200 W. Speedway, Tucson, AZ 85745
520-770-3700 - Lions Foundation of Arizona -- Administration Office
1016 N. 32nd St. Ste. 5, Phoenix AZ 85008
602-244-9758 - Olive Branch Senior Center
10765 W. Peoria Avenue
Sun City, AZ 85351 - Picture ME Foundation, The
P.O. Box 634, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
602-316-1221 - Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of Arizona, Inc.
(PLAN of AZ)
2210 N. 7th St., Phoenix, AZ 85006
602-393-7526
Assistive Devices
- Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
3100 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, AZ 85008
602-273-7411 - Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) Rehabilitation Services Administration Office
4620 N. 16th St. Suite 204, Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-266-9286 - Eye Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc.
211 S. Montclair St. Bakersfield, CA 93309
1-800-EYE-DOG-1 or 1-800-393-3641 and 661-831-1333 - Power Paws Assistance Dogs, Inc.
4932 N. 85th St., Scottsdale, AZ 85251
480-945-0754
Education / Materials
- ACCEL
10251 N. 35th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85051
602-995-7366 - Arizona Braille and Talking Book Library
1030 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, AZ 85008
502-255-5578 or 800-255-5578 - Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
3100 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, AZ 85008
602-273-7411 - Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) Rehabilitation Services Administration Office
4620 N. 16th St. Ste. 204, Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-266-9286 - Arizona Department of Education
1535 W. Jefferson St., Phoenix, AZ 85007
602-542-4361 or 800-352-4558 - Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records
1700 W. Washington St. Ste. 200, Phoenix, AZ 85007
602-542-4035 or 800-255-5841 - Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and Blind (ASDB)
1200 W. Speedway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85745
520-770-3400 (Recorded Information) - Foundation for Blind Children
1235 E. Harmont Dr., Phoenix, AZ 85020
602-331-1470 - Prevent Blindness - Arizona Division
21620 N. 19th Ave. Ste. A-4, Phoenix, AZ 85027
623-879-7465 - Recorded Recreational Reading for the Blind
9447 N. 99th Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85345
623-933-0985 - Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic - Arizona Unit
3627 E. Indian School Rd. Ste., 108 Phoenix, AZ 85018
602-433-0155
-- Past or current recipient of city of Scottsdale CDBG or Scottsdale Cares funds - Sun Sounds of Arizona
2323 W. 14th St., Tempe, AZ 85281
480-774-8300
-- Past or current recipient of city of Scottsdale CDBG or Scottsdale Cares funds
Employment
- Arizona Bridge to Independent Living, (ABIL)
1229 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034
602-256-2245 or 800-280-2245
-- Past or current recipient of city of Scottsdale CDBG or Scottsdale Cares funds - Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) Rehabilitation Services Administration Office
3221 N. 16th St. Ste. 200, Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-266-6752 - Foundation for Blind Children
1235 E. Harmont St., Phoenix, AZ 85020
602-331-1470 - National Federation of the Blind of Arizona
311 W. McNair St., Chandler, AZ 85224
480-898-1188 or 602-956-7798 - Pride Industries
5000 W. Chandler Blvd. CN3-100, Chandler, AZ 85226
480-554-2154 or 480-715-6101
Mobility
- Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
3100 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, AZ 85008
602-273-7411 - Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) Rehabilitation Services Administration Office
4620 N. 16th St. Ste. 204, Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-266-9286 - Eye Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc.
211 S. Montclair St., Bakersfield, CA 93309
800-393-3641 or 661-831-1333