Massachusetts Directory of Agencies
This directory was produced by the Perkins Library to assist consumers and professionals in locating services for persons who are blind or visually impaired in Massachusetts. Learn more about the Massachusetts Directory of Agencies.
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ABISee, Inc.30 Sudbury Road, Unit 1B
Acton, MA 01720Phone: (978) 637-2900 or (800) 444-4443
Fax: (253) 595-3623
Email: info@abisee.com
Web: abisee.comABISee, Inc. is a leading developer of advanced high technology products for people with visual impairment. Manufactures a reading and scanning device for blind people and an advanced scanning solution for people with low vision. Acquired by Freedom Scientific in April 2015.
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Access CenterBoston Public Library
Copley Square
700 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02114Phone: (617) 536-5400 x2295
Email: lharris@bpl.org
Web: www.bpl.orgThe center offers special materials, formats, equipment and personnel to serve library patrons with disabilities.
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AD-LIB, INC.215 North Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201Phone: (413) 442-7047
Fax: (413) 443-4338
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AdaptivisionPO Box 403
Lynnfield, MA 01940Phone: (781) 334-2004 or (800) 407-6486
Fax: (781) 334-4793
Email: info@videomagnification.com
Web: www.videomagnification.comDistributor of video magnification products.
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Architectural Access Board (AAB) - Massachusetts Department of Public SafetyOne Ashburton Place, Room 1310
Boston, MA 02108Phone: (617) 727-0660
Fax: (617) 727-0665
Web: mass.gov/aabAAB is a regulatory department with the legislative mandate to develop and enforce regulations to make public buildings accessible, safe, functional, and usable by persons with disabilities.
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Association of Blind CitizensPO Box 246
Holbrook, MA 02343Phone: (781) 961-1023
News and Activities Line: (206) 424-4081
Fax: (781) 961-0004
Email: president@blindcitizens.org
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Association of Massachusetts Educators of Students with Visual Impairments (AMESVI)Web: amesvi.org
AMESVI is an association of professionals who work with students with vision impairments. AMESVI’s goal is to improve and enrich the lives of students with visual impairments through advocacy, professional development, and the education of others, including members of the general public, regarding the unique educational needs of students with visual impairments.
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BAUM USA12 Branch Street, Suite 205
Methuen, MA 01844Phone: (855) 620-7985
Email: info@baumusa.com
Web: www.baumusa.comU.S. division of BAUM, a German manufacturer and designer of technology solutions including braille organizers, braille displays, and desktop magnifiers.
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Bay State Council of the Blind (Massachusetts affiliate of the American Council of the Blind)57 Grandview Avenue
Watertown, MA 02472Phone: (773) 572-6312
Email: baystate@acb.org
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Berkshire Benevolent Association for the BlindPhone: (413) 443-7478
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Blinded Veterans AssociationNew England Field Office
PO Box 42938
Philadelphia, PA 19101Phone: (215) 381-3066
Fax: (617) 381-3182
Email: wanda.grover@va.gov
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Boston Center for Independent Living60 Temple Place, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02111Phone: (617) 338-6665
Fax: (617) 338-6661
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Boston College Department of Teacher Education: Special Education, Curriculum, and Instruction120 Campion Hall
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467Phone: (617) 552-4239
New England’s only program offering a Severe Disabilities Program and a specialization in deafblind.
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Braille & Talking Book Library(See Perkins Library)
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Cape Organization for the Rights of the Disabled106 Bassett Lane
Hyannis, MA 02601Phone: (800) 541-0282
Fax: (508) 775-7022
Web: www.cilcapecod.org