Local, Statewide and Nationwide
Mental Health Peer Support
Support services provided by mental health consumers for their peers. Includes support groups, drop-in centers and other types of mutual support.
Robin's Hope
Robin's Hope
9513 Hull Street Road, Suite A, North Chesterfield, VA, 23236
Main:
(804) 608-9389
Fax:
(804) 763-3453
Vision Health
Programs provided by optometrists, ophthalmologists, occupational and physical therapists including vision exams, treatment for eye disease, provision of glasses, diagnosis of cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration. Services also include low vision and vision loss therapies.
Information & Referral about Blindness
American Council of the Blind
1703 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 420, Alexandria, VA, 22311
Main:
(202) 467-5081
Toll Free:
(800) 424-8666
Fax:
(703) 465-5085
Visually Impaired Scholarships
American Council of the Blind
1703 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 420, Alexandria, VA, 22311
Main:
(202) 467-5081
Toll Free:
(800) 424-8666
Fax:
(703) 465-5085
Low Vision Services
Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind
1825 K Street NW, Suite 1103, Washington, DC, 20006
Main:
(202) 454-6400
Toll Free:
(877) 324-5252
Fax:
(240) 454-6401
Information | Eye Disease
National Eye Institute (NEI)
31 Center Drive MSC 2510, Bethesda, MD, 20892
Main:
(301) 496-5846
Eyes, Information & Education
Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington
415 2nd Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002
Main:
(202) 234-1010
Fax:
(202) 234-1020
Statewide and Nationwide
Mental Health Peer Support
Support services provided by mental health consumers for their peers. Includes support groups, drop-in centers and other types of mutual support.
Online Mental Health Self-help Sourcebook
American Self-Help Clearinghouse
375 E. McFarland Street, Dover , NJ, 07801
Main:
(973) 989-1122
Toll Free:
(800) 367-6274
Depression and Bipolar Peer Support
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
730 N Franklin Street, Suite 501, Chicago, IL, 60654
Main:
(800) 826-3632
Toll Free:
(800) 826-3632
Fax:
(312) 642-7243
Support Groups for Emotional Difficulties
Emotions Anonymous International
P O Box 4245, St Paul, MN, 55104
Main:
(651) 647-9712
Fax:
(651) 647-1593
Peer to Peer Program
National Alliance on Mental Illness Virginia (NAMI VA)
PO Box 8260, Richmond, VA, 23226
Main:
(804) 285-8264
Toll Free:
(888) 486-8264
Fax:
(804) 285-8464
Recovery 4 Step Method Statewide
Recovery International
7450 Midlothian Turnpike, North Chesterfield, VA, 23225
Main:
(804) 231-7774
Toll Free:
(800) 231-7774
Fax:
(804) 231-0179
Self-Help Support Group, Mental Illness
Recovery International
1415 W. 22nd St., Tower Floor, Oak Brook, IL, 60523
Main:
(310) 337-5661
Toll Free:
(866) 221-0302
Fax:
(312) 726-4446
Peer Groups, Vocal Co-Op
VOCAL
7400 Beaufont Springs Drive, Suite 300 - #3008, Richmond, VA, 23225
Main:
(804) 343-1777
Toll Free:
(888) 771-2030
REACH Program
VOCAL
7400 Beaufont Springs Drive, Suite 300 - #3008, Richmond, VA, 23225
Main:
(804) 343-1777
Toll Free:
(888) 771-2030
Vision Health
Programs provided by optometrists, ophthalmologists, occupational and physical therapists including vision exams, treatment for eye disease, provision of glasses, diagnosis of cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration. Services also include low vision and vision loss therapies.
Low Vision Therapy
Sheltering Arms Institute (SAI)
2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, 23233
Main:
(804) 877-4000
Fax:
(804) 877-4003
Eye Care Supplies | Online Store
111 East 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022
Main:
(212) 821-9384
Toll Free:
(800) 829-0500
Fax:
(212) 821-9707
Low Vision Information
111 East 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022
Main:
(212) 821-9384
Toll Free:
(800) 829-0500
Fax:
(212) 821-9707
Macular Degeneration Information and Resources
BrightFocus Foundation
22512 Gateway Center Dr, Clarksburg, MD, 20871
Main:
(800) 437-2423
Fax:
(301) 258-9454
Eye Cancer Information, Education and Support
Eye Cancer Network Foundation
115 East 61st Street, Suite 5B, New York City, NY, 10065
Main:
(212) 832-8170
Glaucoma EyeCare Program
EyeCare America
P.O. Box 429098, San Francisco, CA, 94142
Main:
(415) 561-8500
Toll Free:
(877) 887-6327
Fax:
(415) 561-8567
Seniors EyeCare Program
EyeCare America
P.O. Box 429098, San Francisco, CA, 94142
Main:
(451) 561-8500
Toll Free:
(877) 887-6327
Fax:
(415) 561-8567
Blindness and Macular Degeneration
Foundation Fighting Blindness
6925 Oakland Mills Road, #701, Columbia, MD, 21045
Main:
(410) 423-0600
Toll Free:
(800) 683-5555
Fax:
(410) 872-0438
Blindness Information and Education
Foundation Fighting Blindness
6925 Oakland Mills Road, #701, Columbia, MD, 21045
Main:
(410) 423-0600
Toll Free:
(800) 683-5555
Fax:
(410) 872-0438
Eye Health Information and Research
Knights Templar Eye Foundation, Inc.
1033 Long Prairie Road, Suite 5, Flower Mound, TX, 75022
Main:
(214) 888-0220
Fax:
(214) 888-0230
Low Vision Programs
Lighthouse Guild
111 East 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022
Main:
(212) 821-9200
Toll Free:
(800) 829-0500
Find a Lions Club
Lions Club International
300 West 22nd Street, Oak Brook, IL, 60523
Main:
(630) 571-5466
Sight and Vision Services
Lions Club International
300 West 22nd Street, Oak Brook, IL, 60523
Main:
(630) 571-5466
Eye Glasses Recycling, Statewide
Lions Eyeglass Recycling, Inc.
501 Elm Avenue, SW,, P.O. Box 1772, Roanoke, VA, 24008
Main:
(540) 345-8823
Fax:
(540) 982-8195
Administration, State Office
Lions of Virginia
501 Elm Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA, 24016
Main:
(540) 342-5466
Fax:
(540) 989-5225
Macular Degeneration Information
Macular Degeneration Foundation
P. O. Box 531313, Henderson, NV, 89053
Main:
(888) 633-3937
Fax:
(702) 450-2908