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Visual Impairment Materials and Services - American Printing House For The Blind

1839 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206

Eligibility
Individuals who are blind or visually impaired
Hours
7 am - 3:30 pm Monday - Friday CST
Application process
Call; visit website
Fees
Vary by service
Service area
MN
Offers visual impairment materials and support services which include:
  • Develops a wide range of tools-from tactile graphics and braille textbooks to high-tech aids like the Monarch multi-line refreshable braille display and the Polly braille learning device
  • Offers consulting services (digital accessibility, tactile graphics, assessments) and partners with users and experts through programs like field testing and product research
  • Publishes scholarly titles aiding professionals, families, and individuals impacted by blindness
  • The ConnectCenter provides free support and advice via webinars, hotlines, and topics like job seeking and family support
  • Outreach includes regional training, teacher support, extended core curriculum materials for K-12, and the National Prison Braille Network
  • Offers a library that maintains approximately 25,000 resources (books, digitized archives, tactile graphics, etc.), supporting staff and researchers
Last Assured
07/15/2025
Providing organization
American Printing House For The Blind

A worldwide leader in designing innovative lifelong learning solutions, such as offering books in large type, braille, and recorded form, instructional aids, tools, and supplies for children and adults who are blind or have low vision.

Visual Impairment Materials and Services - American Printing House For The Blind