BLIND OF NEBRASKA, NATIONAL FEDERATION, ADM
Description
PUBLIC EDUCATION ON ISSUES RELATED TO BLINDNESS. PROMOTE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR BLIND PERSONS. PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO BLIND STUDENTS. INFORMATION, REFERRAL, ADVOCACY AND OUTREACH. PROVIDE SPEAKERS FOR GROUPS. ALSO, PROVIDE A CLASS CALLED "COMPUTER OPTIONS" WHICH IS TARGETED FOR BLIND SENIOR CITIZENS, BUT AVAILABLE FOR ANYONE TO LEARN HOW TO USE COMPUTERS THROUGH SPEECH OPTIONS. CLASSES ARE HELD BETWEEN 9-2, M-F.
Contact Information
Address:
1033 "O" ST, SUITE 24B
Lincoln
NE
68508
Hours of Operation:
HOURS VARY
Website:
www.ne.nfb.org/
Main Phone:
Phone
308-520-9024
Other Phone(s):
Home
402-465-5468
Phone
work # for Amy 471-8114
Main Contact(s):
JAMIE RICHEY
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
sburesh@neb.rr.com
Other Email(s):
General Information
Agency ID: 1156
List of Provided Services:
Administrative: Administrative
Advocacy and Support: Protection and Advocacy, Support/Self Help
Counseling and Guidance: Peer/Disability Counseling
Education: Educational Support, Financial Education
Family/Individual Resources: Senior Programs
Information and Referral: Information and Referral
Counties Served: Adams, Banner, Blaine, Boone, Box Butte, Boyd, Brown, Buffalo, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Chase, Cherry, Cheyenne, Clay, Colfax, Cuming, Custer, Dakota, Dawes, Dawson, Deuel, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas, Dundy, Fillmore, Franklin, Frontier, Furnas, Gage, Garden, Garfield, Gosper, Grant, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Harlan, Hayes, Hitchcock, Holt, Hooker, Howard, Jefferson, Johnson, Kearney, Keith, Keya Paha, Kimball, Knox, Lancaster, Lincoln, Logan, Loup, Madison, McPherson, Merrick, Morrill, Nance, Nemaha, Nuckolls, Otoe, Pawnee, Perkins, Phelps, Pierce, Platte, Polk, Red Willow, Richardson, Rock, Saline, Sarpy, Saunders, Scotts Bluff, Seward, Sheridan, Sherman, Sioux, Stanton, Thayer, Thomas, Thurston, Valley, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Wheeler, York, Arthur, Antelope
Written material: BRAILLE, LARGE PRINT, CASSETTES.
Eligibility: BLIND, VISUALLY IMPAIRED OR ANY PERSON HAVING QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ON BLIND ISSUES.
Ages Served: All Ages
Disabilities Served: Visual Disability
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees: NONE
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: NONE
Languages with interpreters on staff: Spanish