National Federation of the Blind of Utah

DBA
NFB
Voluntary health organization providing advocacy efforts, braille education, specialized information, mobility aids, and support groups for the blind and visually impaired in Utah.
Description:

Promotes the interests of the blind in the Utah state legislature, Congress and the courts.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
Website 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Call or visit website for information.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Provides educational information, literature, and referral services to the blind and parents of blind children.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
Website 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Call or visit website for information.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Provides slate and stylus aids that help blind and visually impaired people write notes in braille in a portable way.

Eligibility:
Any blind individual can request a new slate and stylus annually.
Service Hours:
Website 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Submit the application online or print and mail the paper application.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

A variety of group meetings, either virtually or in person, where blind or visually impaired individuals can meet and support one another. Groups are available for parents, Spanish speakers, students, and more.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
Vary
Intake Procedure:
Visit website or call for chapter details.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Provides a white cane to assist individuals with blindness or visual limitations with safe mobility.

Eligibility:
An individual can receive a cane once every 6 months.
Service Hours:
Website 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Submit an online application, or print the PDF and mail in the paper application.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

freecane@nfb.org