Agency Detailed Information |
Name: |
American Council of the Blind |
Address: |
2200 Wilson Blvd, Suite 650 |
City: |
Arlington |
State: |
VA |
Zip: |
22201 |
Email: |
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Web Site: |
www.acb.org |
Telephone: |
Local: (202) 467-5081
Toll Free: (800) 424-8666
Fax: (703) 465-5085 |
Service Areas |
-All Counties
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Services Provided to |
Adults with vision impairments.
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Detailed Services Description |
Consultation/Technical Assistance: regarding employment of blind and visually impaired individuals & technical assistance & materials to blindness organizations throughout the world. Employment: Maintains the ACB Job Bank, a source of current job postings in a wide variety of fields. State and local chapters feature employment-related sessions at conventions, including job fairs, help in resume writing, training in computer skills, and workshops on body image & interviewing strategies. Information and Referral: on all aspects of blindness, public education and awareness training, and on programs and services in the blindness field and laws affecting blind persons.
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