Resources
In addition to what stlb™ has to offer, we have compiled a list of external resources that may be of help or interest to you.
National Federation of the Blind
Corpus Christi Regional Transit Authority
Texas Department of Health and Human Services
Caring.com: Assisted Living Options for People with Vision Impairment
Texas Workforce Commission: Provides rehabilitative services, such as Orientation & Mobility (O&M) training, evaluating and providing proper accommodations and necessary training based on degree of vision loss and vocational rehab services to those with visual impairments.
410 South Padre Island Dr.
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
Phone: (361) 289-8710
National Federation for the Blind Coastal Bend Chapter: Support Group for blind and visually impaired individuals.
President: Jeanette Garza, 361-834-5582
Vice-President: Andy Tamez, 361-658-7497
Coastal Bend Center for Independent Living (CBCIL): Additional resource center for Coastal Bend residents with disabilities
1537 7th St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Phone: (361) 883-8461
211 – Texas
Education Service Center (ESC) Region 2 VI/O&M Services: Collaborates with DARS-DBS, local school districts and parents to provide necessary adaptations in an academic setting for blind and visually impaired students in Pre-K through 12th.
209 N. Water St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Phone: (361) 561-8539 – Visual Impairment (VI) Consultation
(361) 561-8509 – Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Consultation
(361) 561-8672 – Secretary
Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority (RTA): Public transportation for Corpus Christi
Phone: (361) 289-2600 – “B” Automated Rideline (General information and fixed-route schedules)
(361) 883-2287 – Customer Service
(361) 289-5881 – B-Line Paratransit Services
www.ccrta.org
Guide Dogs of Texas, Inc.: Guide dog services
11825 West Ave. Ste. 104
San Antonio, TX 78216
Phone: 1-800-831-9231 – Toll free in Texas
(210) 366-4081
www.guidedogsoftexas.org
Adaptive Low Vision Products
Computers for the Blind: Provides fully accessible, refurbished computers to blind and visually impaired individuals at a discounted rate
Phone: (214) 340-6328
E-Mail: info@computersfortheblind.net
www.computersfortheblind.net
MaxiAids
Toll Free – 1-800-522-6294
www.maxiaids.com
Independent Living Aids (ILA)
Phone: 1-800-537-2118
www.independentliving.com
Learning, Sight & Sound (LS&S)
Toll Free: 1-800-468-4789
www.lssproducts.com
Eschenbach Optik
Phone: 1-800-487-5389
www.eschenbach.com
Corpus Christi
4421 Agnes St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
Phone: 361.883.6553
Toll free: 888.255.8011
Fax: 361.883.1041
info@stlb.net
Victoria, TX
5602 John Stockbauer Dr,
Victoria, TX 77904
Phone: 361.570.8088