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Ken Osbourn, President
(205) 956-2721
kayo2721@charterinternet.com
Alabama Council of the Blind
Allen Sandy Sanderson, President
1561 Nelchina St.,
Unit C-1
Anchorage, AK 99501-5577
907 276-1926
AIB office:
1102 W. International Airport Rd.
Anchorage, AK 99518
907-563-2525
aiblink@ak.net
Alaska Independent Blind, Inc.
Ron Brooks, President
(602) 616-1171
ron.brooks@azcb.org
Administrative Office
Arizona Council of the Blind, Inc.
3124 E. Roosevelt St., Ste. 4
Phoenix, AZ 85008-5088
(602) 273-1510 or toll-free at 1 (888) 273-1510
FAX (602) 938-3748
Arizona Council of the Blind
Dewayne Hodges, President
114 Sunset St.
Hot Springs, AR 71913
800-562-6101 (AR ONLY)
(501) 609-9166
patmuse@sbcglobal.net
Jeff Thom, President
7414 Mooncrest Way
Sacramento, CA 95831
Executive office:
1510 J. Street
Suite 125
Sacramento, CA 95814
Toll Free (CA Only): 800-221-6359
Telephone: 916-441-2100
Fax: 916-441-2188
Email:
ccotb@ccbnet.org
California Council of the Blind
Rod Chard, Chair
Rod.Chard@qwest.com
Administrative Office
Barbara H. Boyer, Executive Director
1536 Wynkoop Street
Suite 201
Denver, CO 80202
303-831-0117 X5
888-775-2221 (CO ONLY)
barbara.boyer@acbco.org
American Council of the Blind of Colorado
Ellen Telker, President
566 Boston Post Rd.
Milford, CT 06460
W: (203) 877-4108
emtelk@earthlink.net
Sharon Sutlic, President
49 Abbey Rd.
Newark, DE 19702
slsutlic@comcast.net
Delaware Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired
ecticut Ave., NW
Apt 236
Washington, DC 20008
omiller58@comcast.net
Debbie Grubb, President
4215 17th Ave. W
Bradenton, FL 34205
debbiecg@verizon.net
Florida Council of the Blind
Alice Ritchhart, President
alice.ritchhart@comcast.net
Georgia Council of the Blind
Warren Toyama, President
1255 Nuuana Avenue E-1102
Honolulu, HI 96817
toyamaj005@hawaii.rr.com
Hawaii Association of the Blind
Ray Campbell, President
ray1530@wowway.com
Administrative Office
Maggie Ulrich, Office Manager
PO Box 1336
Springfield, IL 62705
217-523-4967
icb@icbonline.org
Illinois Council of the Blind
John Huffman, President
j73.huffman@comcast.net
American Council of the Blind of Indiana
Robert Spangler, President
319-472-4843
888-404-5562
rspangler@ibsssalumni.org
Iowa Council of the United Blind
Ann Byington, President
909 SW College Ave.
Topeka, KS 66606
Kansas Administrative Office
Casson Building
603 S.W. Topeka Blvd.,
Suite 304,
Topeka, KS 66603
(785) 235-8990
800-799-1499 (KS only)
kabvi@att.net
Kansas Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Morry LaTour, President
301 Boysenberry St.
Lexington, KY 40511
Mlatourncis@cs.com
Paula Wiese, Executive Director
bgcb@qx.net
Blue Grass Council of the Blind
Michael McCarty, President
223 Ashbury Road
Louisville, KY 40214
Phone: 502-368-8735
mbmccarty@insightbb.com
Kentucky Council of the Blind
Leola Campbell, President
121 S. 10th St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 381-0660
Kim Venable, Membership Chair
940 Parc Helene Drive
Marrero, LA 70072-2124
504-328-6373
kim.venable@att.net
Danny Matte, Office Manager
940 Parc Helene Drive
Marrero, LA 70072-2124
Louisiana Council of the Blind
Nancy Matulis, President
11 Mayo Street
Dover-Fozcroft, ME 04426
panmat1@yahoo.com
Contact Person / Secretary
Mary Ellen Frost
P O BOX 213
Clinton ME 04927
gramcrackerfrost@gmail.com
American Council of the Blind of Maine
Patrick Sheehan, President
14311 Astrodome Dr.
Silver Spring, MD 20906
pat.sheehan1@verizon.net
ACB of Maryland
Bob Hachey, President
22 Grant St.
Waltham, MA 02453
bhachey@comcast.net
Bay State Council of the Blind
Joe Sibley, President
3564 Goodman Ave SW
Wyoming, MI 49519
(616) 724-1650
joe.sibley@comcast.net
Janet Dickelman, President
2086 Highland Pkwy
St Paul MN 55116
janet.dickelman@gmail.com
American Council of the Blind of Minnesota
Gary Austin, President
P. O. Box 1590,
Indianola, MS 38751
Mississippi Administrative Office
2501 N. West Street
Jackson, MS 39216
601-982-1718
austingl@bellsouth.net
Mississippi Council of the Blind
Denny Huff, President
dhuff@moblind.org
Missouri Council Admin Office
5453 Chippewa
St. Louis, MO 63109
314-832-7172
800-342-5632 (MO ONLY)
execdir@moblind.org
Missouri Council of the Blind
Sean Phipps, President
510 6th Ave. S.
Great Falls, MT 59405
H: (406) 952-4230
sean.phipps@bresnan.net
Jim Jirak, President
Nebraska Administrative Office
PO Box 6506
Omaha NE 68106-0506
888-218-8061
acbn@inebraska.com
American Council of the Blind of Nebraska
Rick Kuhlmey, President
Membership Inquiries:
Jim Kvool
4550 East Chicago Avenue
Las Vegas Nevada 89104
702-431-8213
danc_dog@yahoo.com
Nevada Council of the Blind Administrative Office
P.O. Box 364496
N. Las Vegas, NV 89036-8496
702-383-0600
Ewing.carolann@gmail.com
Nevada Council of the Blind
John Vernon, President
Phone: 609-392-3674
WhyNot48@comcast.net
New Jersey Council of the Blind
Lucy Birbiglia, President
1716 Alvarado Dr. NE
Apt. #B
Albuquerque, NM 87110-6563
(505) 323-2190
birbiglia@q.com
Mike Godino, President
104 Tilrose Ave.
Malverne, NY 11565
H: (516) 887-1336
W: (631) 654-8007
C: (516) 695-6572
Malverne, NY 11565
NY Office: 800?522?3303 (NY)
mikeg125@optonline.net
American Council of the Blind of New York
Allen Casey, President
408 Ward St.
Graham, NC 27253-2944
H: (336) 222-0201
mahatmaac@aol.com
North Carolina Council of the Blind
Michelle Zentz, President
1025 7th Ave. S. #5
Fargo, ND 58103
Phone 1-701-298-9105
michellez@samobile.net
North Dakota Association of the Blind
Linda Wyman, President
242 W. New England Ave.
Worthington, OH 43085
Phone (614) 846-7268
American Council of the Blind, Ohio Inc.
P.O. Box 307128
Gahanna, Ohio 43230
614-221-6688
800-835-2226 (OH ONLY)
lindawymanohio@gmail.com
American Council of the Blind of Ohio
Jay Doudna, President
4603 NW 25th Place
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
(405) 942-3413
Oklahoma Administrative Office
PO Box 1476
Oklahoma City, OK 74103
877-578-6212
jaydoudna@cox.net
Oklahoma Council of the Blind
Kae Seth, President
6720 NE Tillamook St.
Portland, OR 97213
lady-potter@comcast.net
Membership inquiries:
Joan Hill
4332 Meadows Drive
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
Phone: 541-882-9967
joanhi@charter.net
ACB of Oregon
George Holliday, President
4816 Osage Avenue,
Philadelphia, PA 19143
215-748-3556
george.holliday1@verizon.net
Administrative Office
John Horst, Executive Director
931 N. Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
717-920-9999
877-617-7407
pcb1@paonline.com
Pennsylvania Council of the Blind
Betty Jones, President
101 Sherard Ave.
Ninety Six, SC 29666
mrsbettyjno1@hotmail.com
ACB of South Carolina
Linda Biffert, Co-President
lbiffert@msn.com
Dawn Brush, Co-President
Dawn.Brush@state.sd.us
Dan Dillon, President
313 Overridge Cove
Hermitage, TN 37076
615) 874-1223
brenda.dan@comcast.net
Tennessee Council of the Blind
Carol Edwards, President
17580 Dogwood Dr.
Conroe, TX 77303
cedwardsacbt@hotmail.com
American Council of the Blind of Texas
Cindi Vega, President
cvega@q.com
Executive Directorof the Utah Council of the Blind
Leslie Gertsch
Phone: 801-292-1156
Email:
lgertsch@comcast.net
Address:
1301 West 500 South
Woods Cross, UT 84087
Utah Council of the Blind
Phil Hammerslaugh, President
phydeaux52@adelphia.net
Doug Powell, President
2923 Pine Spring Rd.
Falls Church, VA 22042
(703) 573-5107
doug.powell.oldjock@gmail.com
Old Dominion Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired
Hazel Burton, President
757-531-2528
trudee27@cox.net
Administrative Office
Ronald L. Hepler, Executive Director
4209 George Washington Hwy.,
Portsmouth, VA 23702.
Office: 757-465-7230 Phone or Fax
Toll Free: 800-426-2144
vablind@cox.net
The Virginia Association of the Blind
Denise Colley, President
2305 Maxine St. SE
Lacey, WA 98503
Washington Council of the Blind
P.O. Box 1085
Tracyton, WA 98393-1085
800-255-1147
dcolley@esd.wa.gov
Washington Council of the Blind
Donna Brown, President
55 E. Sioux Lane
Romney, WV 26757-1426
dandmbrown@atlanticbb.net
Mountain State Council Of The Blind
Nona Graves, President
725 S. 95 St.
West Allis, WI 53214-2721
ngraves@wi.rr.com
Kathy Brockman, Membership Coordinator
kbrockman@badgerassoc.org
Lois Boyd, President
2705 E. 11th St.
Casper, WY 82609-2867
(307) 234-3980
jclois@bresnan.net
Wyoming Council of the Blind
Oral Miller, President
omiller58@comcast.net
Chris D. Prentice, PRESIDENT
11511 Metric Blvd #113
Austin TX 78758
Home: 512-215-2032
cprentice@austin.rr.com
American Association of Visually Impaired Attorneys
Shirley Roberts, President
n8lx@earthlink.net
ACB Diabetics in Action
Sarah Presley, President
1415 K Street SE
Washington, DC 20003
gosarah@yahoo.com
Darian Slayton Fleming, President
12616 NE Prescott Dr.
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 253-9543
darehart56@hotmail.com
William Benjamin, President
blindwilly@comcast.net
American Council of Blind Lions
Steve Dresser, President
167 Green Street
Reading, MA 01867
s.dresser@verizon.net
ACB Radio Amateurs
Richard Villa, President
richardvilla007@gmail.com
Blind Information Technology Specialists
Don Wilson, President
307 Adair Street
Unit #E7
Decatur, GA 30030
404-826-2300
President@Blind-LGBT-Pride.org
Membership Inquiries:
Membership@Blind-LGBT-Pride.org
Blind LGBT Pride
Judy Jackson, President
210 E. Sonterra Blvd.
San Antonio, TX 78258
jjackson143@suddenlink.net
Richard Rueda, President
510.825.4106
richard.rueda@cclvi.org
Administrative office
800-733-2258
info@cclvi.org
Council of Citizens with Low Vision International
Carla Ruschival
148 Vernon Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206
adamcarla@bellsouth.net
Peter Altschul, President
4317 Vermont Court
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 445-5564
paltschul@centurytel.net
Friends In Art
Elizabeth (Becky) Barnes, President
50 Barker St., #230
Mount Kisco, NY 10549-1729
beckyb@cloud9.net
GDUI Membership Inquiries:
Jane Sheehan
14311 Astrodome Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20906-2245
866-799-8436
jcsheehan1@verizon.net
Guide Dog Users, Inc.
Ardis Bazyn, President
2121 Scott Road, No. 105,
Burbank, CA 91504
818-238-9321
abazyn@bazyncommunications.com
Membership chair:
Sila Miller
2201 Limerick Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32309.
silam@earthlink.net
Independent Visually Impaired Entreprisers
Paul Edwards, President
edwpaul@bellsouth.net
Membership Inquiries:
TerriLynn Pomeroy
terri_lynne@mailbolt.com
Sara Conrad, President
president.acbstudents@gmail.com
National Alliance of Blind Students
Carla Hayes, President
lengual@verizon.net
National Association of Blind Teachers
Dan Sippl, President
3151 Terry Lane
Eau Claire, WI 54703-1242
715-828-9088
sippl@charter.net
Administrative Office
Kim Venable, Office Manager
940 Parc Helene Drive
Marrero, LA 70072-2421
504-328-6373 Office
504-328-6372 Fax
kim.venable@att.net
Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of America
Skip Sharp, President
blueskies.acb@gmail.com
Visually Impaired Veterans of America
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