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Listed alphabetically below are the companies and organizations participating as exhibitors at the 2012 National Federation of the Blind Convention. For each exhibitor we have listed the company or organization name, table number, product and/or service exhibited, address, and telephone number. 24Sleep/Wake Location: 56 2200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 300E Washington, D.C. 20037 Phone: (202) 734-3400 Web site: www.vandapharma.com ABISEE Location: 37 Product or Service: Manufacturer of electronic computer-connected and stand-alone readers, scanners, magnifiers for the blind and low vision. 20 Main Street, Suite G2 Acton, MA 01720 USA Phone: (978) 635-0202 Web site: www.abisee.com
Location: A-5 Product or Service: Ai Squared is a worldwide leader in screen magnification and reading for the visually impaired. Learn about the brand new ZoomText 10 and grab a free trial; the i-loview, our handheld video magnifier; and much more! PO Box 669 Manchester Center, VT 05255 USA Phone: (802) 362-3612 Web site: www.aisquared.com
Location: 42, 43, 44, 45 Product or Service: APH is the world’s largest company devoted solely to making products for people who are visually impaired, and is the official supplier of educational materials for blind students in the U.S. 1839 Frankfort Avenue Louisville, KY 40206 USA Phone: (800) 223-1839 Web site: www.aph.org
Location: B-18 Product or Service: Home of the Braille Pen, Ultra-Portable, iDevice and Android Compatible Braille Display. 150-5055 Joyce Street Vancouver, BC V5R 6B2 Canada Phone: (800) 561-6222 Web site: www.aroga.com
Location: 9 Product or Service: A leader in affordable assistive technology. Your home for iPhone accessories, our affordable Quantum bar code scanner, video magnifiers, the iBill money identifier, executive cases, and more. 321 S Kalamazoo Mall, Suite 211 Kalamazoo, MI 49007 USA Phone: (269) 216-4798 Web site: www.atguys.com
Location: 13 Product or Service: Aumed is a vigorous and thriving medical technology company, dedicated to developing and manufacturing low-vision products, optoelectronic devices, and ophthalmic diagnostic equipment. 131 Glenn Way, Unit 5 San Carlos, CA 94070 USA Web site: www.aumedgroup.com Bookshare Location: 6 Product or Service: Accessible books and periodicals for readers with print disabilities. 480 S. California Avenue, Suite 201 Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA Web site: www.bookshare.org Braille Bibles International Location: B-1 Product or Service: Making a positive difference in the lives of blind people by providing them access to God's Holy Word. 1908 Plumbers Way Suite 100, PO Box 278 Liberty, MO 64069 USA Phone: (800) 522-4253 Web site: www.braillebibles.org Bureau of Engraving and Printing Location: B-21 Product or Service: The BEP will be providing samples of proposed tactile features for the next series of US currency. 14th and C Street SW Washington, D.C. 20228 USA Phone: (817) 231-4000 Web site: www.moneyfactory.gov
Location: 48 8322 Residencia Newport Beach, CA 92660 USA Web site: www.chrisparkdesign.com
Location: B-14 Product or Service: Marketing materials for the Colorado Center for the Blind. 2233 W. Shepperd Avenue Littleton, CO 80120 USA Phone: (800) 401-4632 Web site: www.coloradocenterfortheblind.org
Location: 14 24 Prime Parkway, 3rd Floor Natick, MA 01760 USA Phone: (214) 932-9476 Web site: www.cambienlearning.com Canadian Federation of the Blind Location: B-7 Product or Service: The table will have Canadian Federation of the Blind brochures and publications, as well as other Federation literature about blind Canadians and items for sale such as maple sugar candy. 1355 Topaz Avenue Victoria, BC V8T 4Z2 Canada Phone: (800) 619-8789 Web site: www.cfb.ca
Location: A1, A2 Product or Service: Our 2012 National Convention Web Accessibility Champion Sponsor providing information about their Web access seminar. Learn how you can be a part of their user videos. Phone: (877) 225-3932 Web site: www.deque.com
Location: B-27 231 Clarksville Road, Suite 3 Princeton Junction, NJ 08550 USA Web site: www.yourdolphin.com
Location: B-23 Product or Service: Full line of products, daily living aids, items for guide dogs, and toys specifically for children who are visually impaired. 33562-4 Yucaipa Boulevard, #435 Yucaipa, CA 92399 USA Phones: (909) 979-3687 Web site: www.dotsanddogs.com
Location: A-18 Product or Service: Creators of DBT WIN & MegaDots, accessible Braille translation, transcription, editing, and production software since 1975. Now for Office 2010 Braille, Nemeth, and Braille graphics supported on virtually every embosser. Braille translation and back-translation for over 130 languages. 270 Littleton Road, #6 Westford, MA 01886 USA Phone: (978) 692-3000 Web site: www.duxburysystems.com
Location: B-19 Product or Service: E.A.S.Y. LLC and its University of Vermont founders aim to be an emerging provider of tactile graphics products for blind and low-vision individuals. We will be demonstrating our printer and thermal eraser for raised-line drawing. 210 Colchester Avenue Burlington, VT 05405 USA
Location: B-22 Product or Service: ETLB low-vision store carries adaptive technology for the blind and visually impaired. 727 E. Front Street Tyler, TX 75702 USA Phone: (888) 595-3444 Web site: www.etlb.org
Location: 46 2065 Hamilton Avenue San Jose, CA 95125 USA Web site: www.ebay.com
Location: 16 Product or Service: "Cosmo" a nearly silent "classroom friendly" electronic Braille Writer that communicates with a PC and "BERT" Braille Education Remote Tool. The first and only distance-learning hardware and software developed to teach Braille over the Internet. 496 Wittich Terrace River Vale, NJ 07675 USA Phone: (201) 665-9219 Web site: www.ebrailler.com
Location: B-24 Product or Service: Braille Embossers 1601 NE Braille Place Jensen Beach, FL 34957 USA Phone: (800) 777-3687 Web site: www.brailler.com
Location: B-28 Product or Service: Enhanced Vision is the leading developer of innovative products and offers the most comprehensive line of electronic magnifying solutions for low-vision individuals. For information, please call (888) 811-3161 or visit www.enhancedvision.com. 5882 Machine Drive Huntington Beach, CA 92649 USA Phone: (888) 811-3161 Web site: www.enhancedvision.com
Location: A-3 Product or Service: The i.d. mate legacy continues with the launch of Quest! Come try out the new features, capabilities, and connectivity advances of this cutting-edge barcode scanner. Hear all of your prescription medication information with ScripTalk Station. It's free! 1845 Hovey Avenue Normal, IL 61761 USA Phone: (309) 452-3088 Web site: www.envisionamerica.com
Location: B-29 Product or Service: Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation. In-community placement for all of our German Shepherd guide dogs. 103 Vision Road Bloomfield, CT 06002 USA Phone: (860) 243-5200 Web site: www.fidelco.com
Location: 49-55 11800 31st Court North St. Petersburg, FL 33716 USA Phone: (800) 444-4443 Web site: www.freedomscientific.com Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. Location: B-25 Product or Service: Guide Dogs for the Blind provides enhanced mobility to qualified individuals through partnerships with dogs whose unique skills are developed and nutured by volunteers and a professional staff. Services are provided to students from the U.S. and Canada at no cost. Find out more about our new program options and extensive follow-up support for graduates. 350 Los Ranchitos Road San Rafael, CA 94903 USA Phone: (800) 295-4050 Web site: www.guidedogs.com
Location: A-9 Product or Service: GW Micro, a trusted pioneer in the adaptive technology field for twenty-two years provides products for people who are blind or visually impaired, including Window-Eyes screen reading software, Vocatex Plus talking CCTV, Readit Wand and ReadEasy + reading systems. Fort Wayne, IN 46825 USA Phone: (260) 489-3671 Web site: www.gwmicro.com
Location: A-22, A-23, A-24 Product or Service: HIMS, a worldwide leader in the development and manufacturing of assistive blindness and low-vision technology, will feature new Braille Sense U2, the most powerful notetaker on the market; Braille EDGE 40, the new ergonomic, feature-packed, Bluetooth Braille display; the popular LifeStyle HD desktop video magnifier; and exciting new product software! 4616 W. Howard Lane, Suite 960 Austin, TX 78728 USA Phone: (888) 520-4467 Web site: www.hims-inc.com
Location: B-2 Product or Service: Manufacturer and Distributor of guestroom amenities with Braille for places of accommodation. 13724 Harvard Place Gardena, CA 90249 USA Phone: (310) 329-4141 Web site: www.htlemporium.com
Location: A-25, A-26, A-27, A-28,A- 29,A- 30 Product or Service: HumanWare offers innovative products for people who are print disabled including BrailleNote, the leading productivity device for the blind; Victor Reader, the world's leading digital audiobook players; the SmartView family of electronic magnifiers; and Trekker Breeze, the unique talking GPS. 1 UPS Way PO Box 800 Champlain, NY 12919 USA Phone: (800) 722-3393 Web site: www.humanware.com Independence Science Location: A-4 1281 Win Henstchel Boulevard West Lafayette, IN 47906 USA Phone: (866) 862-9665 Web site: www.independencescience.com Independent Living Aids Location: A-13, A-14 Product or Service: Independent Living Aids. We carry everything for the blind and visually impaired including canes, mobility aids, magnifiers, talking watches, talking clocks. We are thirty-four-years strong keeping life magnified, amplified, simplified, and always in motion. 200 Robbins Lane Jericho, NY 11753 USA Phone: (866) 461-0259 Web site: www.independentliving.com
Location: A-17 Product or Service: Distributing Braille Christian literature. 5312 MacCorkle Avenue SW, PMB 277 South Charleston, WV 25309 US Phone: (304) 768-8876 Web site: www.icbminc.com
Location: A-8 Product or Service: Distributor of assistive technology specializing in blindness and mobility. 3636 SE Midvale Drive Corvallis, OR 97333 USA Phone: (888) 308-0059 Web site: www.irie-at.com
Location: 38 Product or Service: Leader Dogs for the Blind offers free training in the use of guide dogs, orientation and mobility skills, location technology (GPS), and a summer camp for teens. 1039 S. Rochester Road Rochester Hills, MI 48307 USA Phone: (248) 651-9011 Web site: www.leaderdog.org
Location: A-20, A-21 Product or Service: Learning Ally is committed to making reading accessible for all who learn differently. With a collection of more than 70,000 digitally recorded textbooks and literature titles—downloadable and accessible on mainstream as well as specialized assistive technology devices—Learning Ally serves those who are blind, visually impaired or learning disabled. 20 Roszel Road Princeton, NJ 08540 USA Phone: (800) 221-4792 Web site: www.learningally.org
Location: B-32 Product or Service: LookTel develops object recognition and GPS apps for iPhones and iPads. Web site: www.looktel.com Louisiana Center for the Blind and NFB of Louisiana Location: 29 Product or Service: Louisiana Center for the Blind literature and information, Louisiana spices, play CDs, play tickets, and Louisiana souvenirs. 101 South Trenton Ruston, LA 71270 USA Phone: (318) 251-2891 Web site: www.lcb-ruston.com
Location: A-16 Product or Service: Providing Braille and large-print publications. PO Box 5000 Yucaipa, CA 92399 USA Phone: (800) 925-6092 Web site: www.lbwinc.org
Location: 24 Product or Service: Small diecast model cars and information related to interests in automobiles. 4020 Mill Street, Apt. 302 Kansas City, MO 64111 USA
Location: 20, 21 Product or Service: Snack packs, raffle, and small drink samples. 16 Linsley Place Mettuchen, NJ 08840 USA Phone: (866) 543-6808 Web site: www.blindmerchants.org
Location: 17 Product or Service: We will be selling raffle tickets and slate slips. We will also be distributing information about NABS, as well as resource lists for blind students. 320 23rd Street S, #826 Arlington, VA 22202 USA Phone: (608) 332-4147 Web site: www.nabslink.org
Location: 23 Product or Service: 259 Regal Downs Circle Winter Garden, FL 34787 USA Phone: (407) 877-8668 Web site: www.nabv.org
Location: 22 Product or Service: Fundraising items, division information, registration. 3 Papaya Drive Tampa, FL 33619 USA Phone: (813) 626-2789 Web site: www.nagdu.org
Location: 40, 41 Product or Service: Braille books and products. 88 Saint Stephen Street Boston, MA 02115 USA Phone: (888) 965-8965 Web site: www.nbp.org
Location: 15 Product or Service: Braille and recorded materials for the blind, electronic Braille books, magazines, music scores, and digital talking books. 1291 Taylor Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20542 USA Phone: (202) 707-5100 Web site: www.loc.gov/nls
Location: 12 Product or Service: Statler trains blind, visually impaired, and physically disabled persons with the business and technology skills to get jobs. 1170 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14209 USA Web site: www.olmstedcenter.org/statlercenter NFB Deaf-Blind Division Location: 25 Product or Service: Sale of fundraising items and distribution of literature related to deaf-blindness. Wesley Senior Apartments 3400 Commodore Joshua Barney Dr. NE, Apt. 301 W Washington, D.C. 20018 USA Phone: (202) 832-0697 Web site: www.nfb-db.org/ NFB Entrepreneur's Division Location: 26 Product or Service: Business owners can come to talk about their businesses and/or display and sell products. People who are interested in starting a business can learn how. 810 Hidden Bluff Circle Catonsville, MD 21228 USA Phone: (914) 476-8444 NFB Krafters Division Location: B-4 Product or Service: Hand out information regarding NFB Krafters Division. Selling hand crafted items. 465 Highland Avenue Stratford, CT 06614 USA Phone: (203) 378-8928 Web site: www.krafterskorner.org
Location: B-13 Product or Service: 552 Edgecrest Drive Birmingham, AL 35209 USA Phone: (205) 815-5544 Web site: www.nfbal.org
Location: B-6 Product or Service: Merchandise for sale from the Midnight Sun Chapter, including shirts, and other Alaska craft items. 2225 Arctic Buolevard, Apt. 215 Anchorage, AK 99503 USA Phone: (907) 888-8322 NFB of Arizona Location: B-12 Product or Service: Information and raffle ticket sales. 9014 E. Bellevue Street Tucson, AZ 85715 USA Web site: www.az.nfb.org NFB of California Location: 35 Product or Service: We are selling Whozit socks, polo shirts and Stress Heads. 39481 Gallaudet Drive, Apt. 127 Fremont, CA 94538 USA Phone: (510) 818-1641 Web site: www.nfbcal.org/
Location: B-15 Product or Service: NFB of Colorado will be selling snack items. 2233 W Shepperd Avenue Littleton, CO 80120 USA Web site: www.nfbco.org NFB of Florida Location: 27-C Product or Service: Affiliate raffle tickets for sale. 504 S. Armenia Avenue, #1319-B Tampa, FL 33609 USA Website: www.nfbflorida.org NFB of Georgia Location: B-17 Product or Service: The NFB of Georgia will be selling tote bags. 315 W Ponce de Leon Avenue, Suite 1020 Decatur, GA 30030 USA Phone: (404) 371-1000 Web site: www.nfbga.org
Location: B-16 Product or Service: Stop by the Indiana table to find different interesting items for sale. 6010 Winn Penny Lane Indianapolis, IN 46220 USA Phone: (317) 205-9226 NFB of Maryland Location: B-5 Product or Service: We will be selling snacks, NFB of Maryland cookbooks, and instant lottery tickets. 1026 East 36th Street Baltimore, MD 21218 USA Phone: (410) 645-0632 Web site: www.nfbmd.org
Location: 31 Product or Service: We will be selling tote bags, coffee, and helium filled balloons. 20812 Ann Arbor Trail Dearborn Heights, MI 48127 USA Phone: (517) 482-1800 Web site: www.nfbmi.org
Location: B-9 Product or Service: We are selling Minnesota salted nut rolls and Nut Goodies, BLIND, Inc. T-shirts, and Minnesota Word Scrambles. We also have plenty of information about our affiliate and our adjustment-to-blindness training center, BLIND, Incorporated. 100 East 22nd Street Minneapolis, MN 55404 USA Phone: (612) 872-9363 Web site: www.nfbmn.org
Location: 34 Product or Service: We will be raffling off a new iPad. We also have a 50/50 ticket raffle and T-shirts. 16892 Hero Lane Dixon, MO 65459 USA Web site: www.nfbmo.org NFB of Nebraska Location: B-10 Product or Service: We will be selling gourmet popcorn balls and coffee for our state fundraiser. 2823 N. 99th Street Omaha, NE 68134 USA Web site: www.ne.nfb.org NFB of New Jersey Location: 32 Product or Service: We are selling Whozit ties, Whozit scarves, personal health items, and raffle tickets for a cruise. 254 Spruce Street Bloomfield, NJ 07003 USA Web site: www.nfbnj.org NFB of New Mexico Location: 30 Product or Service: Fundraising Items 812 N. Walnut Street Clovis, NM 88101 USA Web site: www.nfbnm.org NFB of Ohio Location: 27 Product or Service: We will be selling jewelry, tote bags, and other items. 1070 Twp Road Bellefontaine, OH 43311 USA Web site: www.nfbohio.org NFB of Oklahoma Location: B-8 Product or Service: Our affiliate will be selling baseball caps with an embroidered NFB logo and Whozit. We will also have our chapters represented with raffle tickets for a cruise and other items of interest. 457 N. Blackwelder Avenue Edmond, OK 73034 USA Phone: (405) 600-0695 NFB of Pennsylvania Location: 28 Product or Service: Jewelry 42 S 15th Street, Suite 222 Philadelphia, PA 19102 USA Phone: (215) 988-0888 Web site: www.nfbp.org
Location: 33 Product or Service: Fundraising items 4113 Tea Garden Way Antioch, TN 37013 USA Web site: www.nfb.tn.org NFB of Texas Location: 36 Product or Service: Fundraising items and affiliate information 314 E Highland Mall Boulevard, Suite 253 Austin, TX 78752 USA Phone: (512) 323-5444 Web site: www.nfb-texas.org
Location: B-11 Product or Service: We are selling peanuts, raffle tickets, and T-shirts. 700 Biltmore Drive Virginia Beach, VA 23454 USA Web site: www.nfbv.org NFB-NEWSLINE® Location: 10, 11 Product or Service: NFB-NEWSLINE® is a FREE electronic service that gives blind and visually impaired persons access to over 300 newspapers, 40 magazines, and TV and Job Listings using a touch-tone telephone. An iPhone application is now available as well. 200 E. Wells Street Baltimore, MD 21230 USA Phone: (410) 659-9314 Web site: www.nfb.org/newsline National Organization of Parents of Blind Children Location: 19 Product or Service: Information about our organization and resources for parents. 15707 Knauff Ranch Court Cyprus, TX 77429 USA Web site: www.nfb.org/nopbc Optelec Location: A-6, A-7 Product or Service: Optelec provides innovative and life-changing assistive technology for the blind and visually impaired community by reaching out with simple and effective solutions for personal, work, and educational use. 3030 Enterprise Court, Suite C Vista, CA 92081 USA Web site: www.optelec.com Performing Arts Division of the National Federation of the Blind Location: 18 Product or Service: Fundraising items 111 East 128 Street, Apt. 2T New York, NY 10035 USA Web site: www.padnfb.org Perkins Products Location: A-11, A-12 Product or Service: Perkins Products provides assistive devices and technology training and assessment for children and adults who are visually impared. See our exciting new products including a technology device which connects the dots for children, parents and teachers. 175 North Beacon Street Watertown, MA 02472 USA Phone: (617) 972-7308. Web site: www.perkinsproducts.com
Location: B-26 Product or Service: PLEXTALK is the manufacturer of digital talking book players/recorders for the visually impaired and dyslexic. 6065 Bristol Parkway Culver City, CA 90230 USA Phone: (310) 693-7600 Web site: www.plextalk.com
Location: A-15 Product or Service: LOGAN® PROXTALKER® AAC Device provides moveable picture sound tags to form sentences and produce and voice output. LOGAN® BrailleCoach™ offers independent self-teaching of Braille, accelerating attainment of Braille literacy. 327 Huntingdon Avenue Waterbury, CT 06708 USA Phone: (866) 962-0966 Web site: www.proxtalker.com
Location: A-19 1857 Glenmark Way Roseville, CA 95747 USA Phone: (888) 757-6810 Web site: www.senderogroup.com Social Security Administration Location: 39 Product or Service: Social Security Administration is a government program helping millions of U.S. citizens who are disabled, retired, survivors, and children to receive benefits. 6401 Security Boulevard 3432 Annex Building Baltimore, MD 21235 USA Web site: www.ssa.gov
Location: B-30 Product or Service: The Hadley School for the Blind promotes independent living through lifelong, distance education programs for people who are blind or visually impaired. 700 Elm Street Winnetka, IL 60093 US Phone: (800) 323-4238 Web site: www.hadley.edu
Location: 7, 8 Product or Service: We will be exhibiting the latest in reading technology including Blio on many different platforms, and the KnfbReader Mobile. Michael Hingson will also be selling his New York Times best-selling book, "Thunder Dog" and a portrait of Roselle. 84 Bahama Reef Novato, CA 94949 USA Phone: (877) 547-1500 Web site: www.knfbreader.com
Location: 27-A Product or Service: The Seeing Eye, the world's oldest guide dog school, has been matching specially bred, raised and trained Seeing Eye® dogs with people who are blind or visually impaired from across the United States and Canada since 1929. 10 Washington Valley Road P.O. Box 375 Morristown, NJ 07963 USA Phone: (973) 539 4425 Website: www.seeingeye.org Triumph Technology Location: 27-B Product or Service: Leading providers of high quality electronic Braille devices and a variety of other blindness and low vision adaptive technology and services. Companies represented are Handy Tech, Accomplish Cash Manager, Perkins Products, Code Factory and more. 4110 Central Avenue NE, Suite 104 Colombia Heights, MN 55421 Phone: (651) 636 5184 Website: www.attriumph.com
Location: 4, 5 Product or Service: UPS Store shipping booth 55 Glenlake Parkway NE Atlanta, GA 30328 USA Web site: www.ups.com VitalSource Technologies Location: 47 One Ingram Boulevard La Vergne, TN 37086 USA Phone: (855) 200-4146 Web site: www.vitalsource.com VOICEYE Location: A-10 Product or Service: VOICEYE solution is about allowing a visually impaired person to access printed information using our VOICEYE code technology. VOICEYE Maker allows a user to make the document accessible on MS-Word and the blind can read this document with the free VOICEYE app. Suite No. 214 Samsung IT Valley 197-5 Guro-dong, Guro-gu Seoul, 152-848 Republic of Korea Web site: www.voiceye.com
Location: B-3 Product or Service: Winston-Salem Industries for the Bllind provides opportunities for persons who are blind or visually impaired in need of training, employment and services. 7730 North Point Boulevard Winston-Salem, NC 27106 USA Phone: (336) 896-2227 World Services for the Blind Location: B-20 Product or Service: Training facility for the blind and visually impaired that seek life skills or professional training with employment placement assistance. 2811 Fair Park Boulevard Little Rock, AR 72204 USA Phone: (800) 248-0734 Web site: www.lwsb.org 
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