American Council of the Blind--Pedestrian Safety
Source: American Council of the Blind
The Council is an advocacy and education organization that offers many services to members including:
- Toll-free information and referral on all aspects of blindness
- Scholarship assistance to blind/visually impaired post-secondary students
- Public education and awareness training
- Support to consumer advocates and legal assistance on matters relating to blindness
- Leadership and legislative training
- Consulting with industry regarding employment of blind and visually impaired individuals
- Governmental monitoring, consultation and advocacy including the "Washington Connection," a national legislative hotline
- Annual national convention
