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John Fielding,
CEO
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American Foundation for the Blind - Nonprofit organization provides information and referrals about living with visual impairment.
The American Foundation for the Blind-the organization to which Helen Keller devoted over 40 years of her life-is a national nonprofit whose mission is to eliminate the inequities faced by the ten million Americans who are blind or visually impaired.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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Members of the American Council of the Blind have tirelessly worked with state and federal officials and with private industry to enhance the use of assistive technology, both in school and on the job, for blind and visually impaired people.
Scott is now Vice President for the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) where he is responsible for strategic planning and advocating and budgeting for resources for their programs.
American Foundation for the Blind - The AFB is dedicated to addressing the critical issues of literacy, independent living, employment, education, aging and access through technology for the ten million Americans who are blind or visually impaired.
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster
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Our wood blinds are made of unique blend of North American hardwood with advanced composite materials captures 100 % of luxurious look of wood.
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Richard Hosking,
Paranormal Investigator
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January 4 was the birthday of Louis Braille, so the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)chose that day to launch the Braille Bug, an interactive channel on AFB's web site created to teach sighted children about braille, and to encourage literacy among all children--sighted and visually impaired.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk
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Americans are taught from infancy that love is blind, opposites attract and a lover should be loved for their faults and not their virtues.
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Adam Findley,
Professional Motivator
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The American Council of the Blind (ACB) is a national organization of blind, visually impaired and sighted individuals whose purpose is to work toward independence, security, equality of opportunity, and improved quality of life for all blind and visually impaired people.
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Mike Enlow,
Internet Marketer
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Find the American Council of the Blind state and special-interest affiliates by linking to the ACB Affiliates page on the ACB web site.
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Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman
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The American Council of the Blind is pleased to provide this document on its web site in HTML and as a braille file for use with a computer's refreshable braille display or portable note-taker.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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The American Council of the Blind is guided by the conviction that people who are blind and visually impaired are fully capable of representing their own situations and needs; that ACB membership is not restricted in any way and, in fact, welcomes diversity; that the organization must be governed by democratic principles which guarantee opportunities for the expression of divergent views; and that the primary task of the organization shall be to represent the needs of blind persons of all ages and advocate for the resolution of problem situations.
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