Resources
Local, State and Nationwide
Vision
Alexander Vision Resource Center/Cook Children's Medical Center
682-885-4498
American Foundation for the Blind
800-AFB-LINE
800-232-5463
Coalition to Prevent Sports Eye Injuries  
Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services
800-628-5115
Essilor Vision Foundation 972-764-7507
Eye Care America

1-800-222-3937

Snellen letter and "Tumbling E" wall Charts and Cover Cards, HOTV Crowded Test Set, Variety of Literature on Eye Safety and Eye Care

The Good-Lite Company
1155 Jansen Farm Drive
Elgin, Illinois 60123
FAX 888-362-2576

1-800-362-3860

Lighthouse International

National Eye Institute
301-496-5248
Education and Awareness Program: Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group  

Prevent Blindness Texas
2202 Waugh Drive
Houston, TX 77006

1-713-526-2559

Prevent Blindness
2202 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX 77006
713-526-2559

Resource Financial Assistance

888/98SIGHT
Project Insight (Walmart Vision Program)
800-WALMART
School Nurse Resources and Health Resources  

School Health
865 Muirfield Drive
Hanover Park, Illinois 60133

1-800-323-1305
Sight for Students
800-852-7600
Education and Awareness Program: Sight and Hearing Association  
Sight for Students (VSP)  
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
800-872-5273
Univeral Ophthalmic Instruments, Inc.
8902 FM 2920
Spring, TX 77379
1-800-222-2020

Vision Testing Equipment and HOTV Crowded Test Set
9'X4" plastic card for use at 10 feet only
4 object response panel
4 individual flash cards for training
Mask for linear exposure of symbols
Mask for isolated exposure of symbols

 

Wilson Ophthalmic
P.O. Box 496
Mustang, Oklahoma 73064

1-800-222-2020

Education and Awareness Program: Wise About Eyes  
Zenni Optical  
Hearing

Callier Center for Communication Disorders

214-905-3000
CHAT Children's Hearing Aid Texas (Central Texas ONLY)
512-330-0510
Deaf Linx-Fighting Audism Through Empowerment and Education  
http://www.deaflinx.com/Technology/hearingaids.htmlHearing Aides and Technology  
Education and Awareness Program: H.E.A.R. (Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers Dangers Decibels  
Hear NOW Program
800-629-5115
Education and Awareness Program: Listen to Your Buds  
Miracle Ear Children's Foundation
800-234-5422
Education and Awareness Program: National Institute of Deafness and other Communication Disorders  
Program for Amplification for Children of Texas PACT/DSHS
512-458-7726
School Nurse Resources and Health Resources  
Education and Awareness Program: Sight and Hearing Association  
Texas Association of the Deaf
Texas Education Agency-Division for the Deaf
512-463-9424
Texas School for the Deaf
512-462-5353
Education and Awareness Program: Wise Ears  
Spinal  
DSHS Spinal
Shriner Hospital  
Shriners of America  
School Nurse Resources and Health Resources
Spinal ESC 12 Home Page
 
State Agencies
Community Resources Coordination Group
512-424-6963
Department of State Health Services (DSHS)
512-458-7111
DSHS Vision and Hearing
512-458-7111 ext. 6442
DSHS Audiometer Loan Program
512-458-7111 ext. 6448
DSHS Program for Amplification for Children of Texas PACT
512-458-7726
Department of Aging and Disability Services DADS
512-438-3011
Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Service DARS
512-629-5115
DSHS Mental Health  
DSHS Substance Abuse  
DSHS HIPPA
National Institute of Health
301-496-4000
Texas DSHS Grants and Funding  
Texas Education Agency
512-463-9734

Texas Health and Human Services

211
Texas Information and Referral Network
211
Texas Lions Camp Summer Camp Opportunities  
Texas NICHCY-National Dissemination Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
800-695-0285
   
   
   
Other Agencies
Community Resource Coordination Group
Special Needs Network  
Children's Special Needs Network  
Texas Education Agency
Texas NICHCY National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
National Institutes of Health
Center of Disease Control

Other Options to Explore

 

Local Health Departments

Churches/Synagogues
Discretionary Funds of County Judges
Easter Seal
Girl Scouts-"Kids Helping Kids"
Junior League
Kiwanis Club
Lions Clubs

Local Business
Local Health Clubs
Language and Hearing ClinicsLocal School District Programs
Local Service Organizations
Local University and Colleges
Local Vision and Hearing Specialis

March of Dimes
Private Health Clubs
Rotary Clubs
Sertoma Clubs
School District Programs
United WayVision and Speech Clinics

Anna Rae Gilder's Tool Box of Resources

Return to home page