AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND
Address
1703 N Beauregard Street
Suite 420
Alexandria, VA 22311
(800) 424-8666
Description:
The American Council of the Blind (ACB) is the nation's leading membership organization of blind and visually impaired people. It was founded in 1961 and incorporated in the District of Columbia.
The Council strives to improve the well-being of all blind and visually impaired people by: serving as a representative national organization of blind people; elevating the social, economic and cultural levels of blind people; improving educational and rehabilitation facilities and opportunities; cooperating with the public and private institutions and organizations concerned with blind services; encouraging and assisting all blind persons to develop their abilities and conducting a public education program to promote greater understanding of blindness and the capabilities of blind people.
Provides scholarship assistance to blind/visually impaired post-secondary students, support to consumer advocates and legal assistance on matters relating to blindness and provides toll-free information and referral on all aspects of blindness.
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General Information
Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri
Intake Process:
None
Program Fees:
Free
Languages:
English
Eligibility:
Open to those looking for information on blindness
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
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Date of Official Change:
December 13, 2023
Employer ID:
580914436
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Year Incorporated:
1961
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Address Listings
Mailing
1703 N Beauregard Street
Suite 420
Alexandria, VA 22311
Physical (Primary)
1703 N Beauregard Street
Suite 420
Alexandria, VA 22311
Contacts
Eric Bridges
Sharon Lovering
Phone Numbers
Hotline
(800) 424-8666
Fax
(703) 465-5085
Main
(202) 467-5081
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