Association of Luthern Mission Agencies -- Blind Mission
mail: 1333 South Kirkwood Road, St. Louis, MO  63122-7295
internet: http://www.lcms.org/mission/namerica/lind.htm
e-mail: ic_andrusd@lcms.org
fax: 314-965-0959
voice: 800-433-3954

This agency wants to develop missions groups of blind people who are trained to share Christ with others, and perhaps to start blind churches.

Center for Christian Education
mail: P.O. Box 510289, Amman 11151  JORDAN
internet: http://members.tripod.com/~Christian_Education/information.html
e-mail: hope@index.com.jo

Ministers to the blind of Jordan.

Christian Blind Mission International
mail: P.O. Box 19000, Greenville, SC  29601-9000
internet: http://www.christianity.com/cbmi
e-mail: cbmiusa@cbmi-usa.org
fax: 864-239-0065
voice: 800-937-2264, 864-239-0065

Provides foreign missions opportunities.  Related to the World Health Organization.

Christliche Blindenmission International [CBMI]
contact: S. Bridger, Generalsekretär
mail: Seestrasse 160, CH-8027 Zürich  SCHWIEZ (Switzerland)
e-mail: cbmizurich@cbmi.org
fax: +41 1 201 20 55
voice: +41 1 202 21 24

Worldwide Christian charitable service for the prevention and curing of blindness, and services for the blind and other disabled people.

Christoffel-Blindenmission e.V.  [Christian Blind Mission International]
contact: C. Garms, Director of Overseas Services
mail: Nibelungenstrasse 124, D-64625 Bensheim  DEUTSCHLAND (Germany)
e-mail: cbm_Bensheim@compuserve.com
fax: +49 6251 131-165
voice: +49 6251 131-0

An international Christian ministry of education and rehabilitation services to the blind, deaf, and physically disabled, including eye and medical care and prevention of blindness.

Compass Braille
internet: http://www.charitynet.org/~compass_braille/
e-mail: compass_braille @bigfoot.com
 

They produce Bibles and Christian books in braille for Asia in over 20 languages.

Inasmuch
mail: C.P. 53-55 Bucharest 4, ROMANIA
internet: http://www.internet-texas.com/inasmuch/index.html
e-mail: inasmuch@fx.ro
voice and fax: 401-240-9331

Their Danube Bible Society produces Bibles in braille and on audio cassettes for Romanians.

International Christian Outreach and Relief
mail: 1716 214th St SE #3, Bothell WA 98021-7632
internet: http://www.prostar.com/web/alpine/incor/index.htm
voice: 425- 487-3831; 888-826-6673

This organization helps the blind, deaf, and deafblind in the Phillipines.

J A F Ministries, Inc.  [Joni & Friends]
mail: P.O. Box 3333, Agoura Hills, CA  91301
internet: http://www.jafministries.com
e-mail: jafmin@jafministries.com
fax: 818-707-2391
voice: 818-707-5664

Missionary trips with disabled people both going and being ministered to.

Malaysia
internet: http://www.java.com.my/java/medical/category/med24.htm

This sites lists all the services for the blind and partially sighted in Malaysia.  Some have names which seem to indicate that they may be Christian.

Mid India Christian Mission
location: Damoh, INDIA
internet: http://midindia.com/accomp.htm
e-mail: mission@midindia.com

This organization has an eye hospital and a school for blind children.

Missionaries of the Blind
internet: http://www.adventistreview.org/issue.php?issue=2007-1530&page=8

A community outreach by the Adventist churches.

Peace Center for the Blind
internet: http://www.clmission.org/prj028.html

This center, run by a blind Palestinian Christian woman, teaches living skills, reading, and hand crafts to blind women in Jerusalem.

Shizuoka Evangelistic  Center for the Blind
location: Shizuoka, JAPAN
internet: http://www2.gol.com/users/fsappjmo/Shizuoka.html

A ministry of Shizuoka Reformed Church.

Sight to the Blind, Inc.
mail: P.O. Box 450154, Grove, OK  74345-0154
internet: http://www.greencis.net/%7esight/
e-mail: sight@greencis.net
fax: (918) 786-3693
voice: (918) 786-2760

An international Christian charity concerned with providing free eye care and surgeries to restore sight for the poor who are needlessly blind in developing countries from cataracts, glaucoma, and other eye diseases.

Slavic Gospel Association
mail: 6151 Commonwealth Dr., Loves Park, IL  61111
internet: http://www.sga.org/sga.htm
e-mail: sga@sga.org
fax: 815-282-8902
voice: 800-242-5350, 815-282-8900

Provides the Bible on audio cassette to the visually impaired in Russia.

Vision Tape Ministry
mail: 34 Ramsey Road, Phenix City, AL  36869
voice: 334-297-6432

They send braille Bibles and "used" Christian braille materials overseas, mainly to Africa, where they are distributed by Christian missionaries working in state-run schools and training centers for the blind.  They also produce a Christian magazine on audio cassette specifically for the consumers.

Youth Unlimited
internet: http://www.youthunlimited.org/

This organization welcomes youth with disabilities to participate in their short-term missions trips.

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