NFB Training Centers

The National Federation of the Blind has three training centers in the United States. These centers teach blind and visually impaired individuals the alternative techniques to blindness. At the centers not only will you learn the alternative techniques, but you will also learn how to become confident and independent blind people.

Listed below is the information for each training center.

  • Louisiana Center for the Blind
    Pam Allen, Director
    101 South Trenton
    Ruston, Louisiana 71270
    Phone: (318) 251-2891 or
    Toll Free: (800) 234-4166

  • Colorado Center for the Blind
    Julie Deden, Director
    2233 W. Shepperd Ave.
    Littleton, CO 80120
    Phone: (303) 778-1130
    Toll Free: (800) 401-4632
    Fax: 303-778-1598

  • Blind Inc.  (Blindness: Learning in New Dimensions)
    Shawn Mayo, Director
    100 E. 22nd Street South
    Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
    Phone: (612) 872-0100
    Toll Free: (800) 597-9558