Resources - Olmsted Center for the Visually Impaired

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www.olmstedcenter.org
Since 1907, the Elizabeth Pierce Olmsted, M.D. Center for the Visually Impaired (formerly the Blind Association of Western New York) has been a leader in quality services for individuals who are blind or visually impaired.

www.blindcenter.org
The Blind Center of Nevada is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting blind and visually impaired persons of all ages in reaching their highest physical, social, intellectual, and economic potential.

www.careerconnect.org
AFB Career Connect is a free program of the American Foundation for the Blind which helps to expand employment possibilities for people with vision loss by providing career exploration resources, including over 1,000 successfully employed blind or visually impaired mentors!

Guiding Eyes for the Blind is an internationally accredited, nonprofit guide dog school with a 50-plus year legacy of providing the blind and visually impaired with superior Guiding Eyes dogs, training, and lifetime support services.

www.guidedogsofthedesert.org
Guide Dogs of the Desert provides high quality guide dogs and individual instruction to the blind, the elderly blind and the blind with special needs, so they may live a more mobile and independent life. Guide Dogs of the Desert serves blind individuals from throughout California, Arizona and Nevada, as well as from throughout the United States and Canada.

http://www.guidedogs.com
We create a profound partnership between person and dog - and help to unleash the potential in both of them. But it doesn't happen by accident. It takes preparation, a world class training program, and support through life's challenges.