Florida

Broward County Talking Book Library
Business/Organization Name
State/Region Serviced
Area(s) of Focus
Vision Impairment, Blindness, Mobility Impairment
Extended Description

The Broward County Talking Book Library, located in the Main Library, provides recorded and Braille reading material to people who cannot use print books because of a visual or physical disability. Books and magazines on tape, materials in Braille, and print/Braille children’s books can be checked out at the library or mailed postage-free to and from customers’ homes. Special cassette players and headphones are also loaned free of charge.

Phone Number
Street Address (include suite, bldg, etc.)
100 South Andrews Avenue
33301
City
Ft. Lauderdale
State
Florida
Center for the Visually Impaired
Business/Organization Name
State/Region Serviced
Area(s) of Focus
Vision Impairment, Blindness
Extended Description

The Center for the Visually Impaired is a non-profit agency dedicated to serving blind and visually impaired individuals. Our goal is to enhance the lives and opportunities of our clients through job training, and employment, Independent Living, Technology training and children’s services as well as a multitude of community services. To ensure that blind and visually impaired individuals lead successful lives in their workplace, at home, and in their community, the Center for the Visually Impaired’s long term commitment to our mission has been in place since 1988.

Phone Number
Street Address (include suite, bldg, etc.)
1187 Dunn Avenue
32114
City
Daytona Beach
State
Florida
Conklin Centers for the Blind
Business/Organization Name
State/Region Serviced
Area(s) of Focus
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Speech Disorders, Vision Impairment, Blindness, Hearing Loss, Deafness, Mobility Impairment, Other
Extended Description

Our mission is to help blind children and adults with additional disabilities be independent and contributing citizens. Our vision is to eliminate all barriers separating people who are blind from full community participation.

Phone Number
Street Address (include suite, bldg, etc.)
405 White Street
32114
City
Daytona Beach
State
Florida
Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology
State/Region Serviced
Extended Description

The Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology, Inc. serves Floridians with disabilities by providing free access to information, referral services, educational programs, and publications in accessible formats on topics such as disability rights, laws, and policies.  We also provide assistive technology (AT) device loans as well as funding opportunities for AT.

Phone Number
Street Address (include suite, bldg, etc.)
3333 W Pensacola Street

Building 100 Suite 140
32304
City
Tallahassee
State
Florida
Florida Bureau of Braille and Talking Book Library Services
State/Region Serviced
Area(s) of Focus
Vision Impairment, Blindness
Extended Description

The Florida Bureau of Braille and Talking Books Library provides information and reading materials in Braille and recorded audio format to Florida residents who are unable to use standard print as the result of visual, physical, or reading disabilities.

Phone Number
Street Address (include suite, bldg, etc.)
420 Platt Street
32114
City
Daytona Beach
State
Florida
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