MA Resource Directory of Agencies
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MA Resource Directory of Agencies
Produced by:
The Braille & Talking Book Library
Perkins School for the Blind
175 North Beacon Street
Watertown, MA 02472
617-972-7240 or 1-800-852-3133
Fax: 617-972-7363
TTY: 617-972-7690
Library@Perkins.org
www.PerkinsLibrary.org
This publication was originally developed by the Interagency Committee on Vision and Aging (ICVA) to assist consumers and professionals in locating services for persons who are blind or visually impaired in Massachusetts.
Single copies of this publication in braille, large print, cassette or electronic formats are available at no cost from the Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library. For pricing on multiple copy orders, contact the Library.
Corrections/Changes/Additions
To make corrections, changes or additions to this Resource Directory please notify:
Kim Charlson, Director
Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library
175 North Beacon Street
Watertown, MA 02472
Email: kim.charlson@perkins.org
Definition of Legal Blindness in Massachusetts
Legal blindness is defined as central vision (or acuity) of not more than 20/200 in the better eye with correction (glasses), or as having peripheral fields (side vision) of no more than 20 degrees diameter or 10 degrees radius.
A downloadable PDF of the resource directory (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) and a downloadable BRF file is available.
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