Sight Loss Services
Transportation
Volunteer Wheels (Sonoma County Paratransit) – (707) 573-3377
MV Transportation (Santa Rosa) – (707) 863-8980
Vine Go Paratransit Service (Napa Valley) – (707) 252-2600
Mendocino Transit Authority – Passengers with disabilities who are unable to use standard lift-equiped vehicles may be eligible for door to door paratransit services. For more information call: 707.462.5765 ext.443.
Whistlestop Wheels - Serving Marin’s older adults and people with disabilities. (415) 456-9062
Council On Aging – Caryl Weis Transportation Program
(707) 525-0143
Utilities/Misc
California Telephone Access Program – (800) 806-1191. Provides specialized phones, speed dialing and 411 services at no cost.
The Job Accommodation Network – (800)526-7234 (Voice) (877)781-9403 (TTY). The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is a leading source of free, expert, and confidential guidance on workplace accommodations and disability employment issues.
PG&E - (800) 743-5000. Will install tactile labels on furnaces, stoves, etc. at no charge.
Many banks will provide guideline checks and registers at no or very low cost.
National Braille Press – (800) 548-7323
Advocacy Organizations for the Blind and Visually Impaired
VisionServe Alliance – Representing the non-profit sector to those who are blind or visually impaired. (314) 961-8235
Earle Baum Center of the Blind is YOUR local resource. Do not hesitate to contact us for more information or referrals at (707) 523-3222.
