Deafblindness Organizations

• American Association of the Deaf-Blind  - Nonprofit consumer organization with a membership composed of deafblind Americans and their supporters. Helps deafblind people achieve their full potential through increased independence, productivity, and community integration.
• Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired  - Provides an overview of the association, calendar of events, announcements, and information on membership, chapters, and divisions.
• Australian DeafBlind Council  - Informs about ADBC including memberships, a mission statement, deafblind resources, a newsletter, events, and links.
• Canadian Deafblind Association Ontario Chapter  - Organization overview with information on programs and services, professional development, and fund raising. Also posts news, job ads, forms, and related links.
• Deaf Blind Children's Fund  - Aims to improve the quality of life of deafblind children through awareness, education, and advocacy.
• Deafblind International  - Offers news about networks and campaigns plus contact info and upcoming events.
• Deafblind Services Society of British Columbia  - Site presents an overview of deafblindness, publications, and information on the society's services and opportunities for involvement.
• National Coalition on Deafblindness  - Alliance of multiple organizations established as a response to the need to inform legislators and policymakers about the needs of deafblind children and individuals.
• National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness (NCDB)  - Operates as a national technical assistance and dissemination center for deafblind children and youth with funding support from the US Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP).
• National Family Association for Deaf-Blind (NFADB)  - Nonprofit national organization of families of deafblind individuals. Presents the NFADB bylaws, board members, announcements, membership, and related resources and links.
• Sense International  - Independent charitable organization dedicated to helping young and old deaf-blind individuals in living full and active lives through educational, vocational, and training services.