Tag Archives: Illinois

Illinois Department of Human Services/Division of Rehabilitation Services: Bureau of Blind Services & Business Enterprise Program for the Blind

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

The Illinois Department of Human Services’ Division of Rehabilitation Services (IDHS/DRS) is the state’s lead agency serving persons with disabilities. Staff works one-on-one with individuals who have disabilities and their families to empower them to reach their employment, education and … Continue reading →

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The Vision for Tomorrow Foundation

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

Provides funding for research initiatives and offers support and information for those seeking to learn more about albinism and aniridia. Contact Info: 655 Deerfield Road Suite 100-#130 Deerfield, IL 60015-3241 Studio B Email: info@visionfortomorrow.org Website: http://www.visionfortomorrow.org

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The Hadley School for the Blind

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

Offers courses to both adults and children with low vision or blindness and to parents of children with low vision or blindness through distance learning programs, online or through the mail. Contact Info: 700 Elm Street Winnetka, IL 60093 Phone: 800-323-4238 Fax: 847-446-9820 Email: … Continue reading →

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National Society of Genetic Counselors

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

Promotes the professional interests of genetic counselors and provides a network for professional communications. 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Suite 2000 Chicago, IL 60611 Phone: (312) 321-6834 Fax: (312) 673-6972 Email: nsgc@nsgc.org Website: http://www.nsgc.org

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American Academy of Dermatology

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

With a membership of more than 17,000, it represents virtually all practicing dermatologists in the United States, as well as a growing number of international dermatologists. P.O. Box 4014 Schaumberg, IL 60618 Phone: 866-503-7546 International: 847-240-1280 Email: MRC@aad.org Website: http://www.aad.org

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