Chapter 10: Personal Assistance and In-Home Services
Section 5: Guide Dogs for the Blind Training Centers
Listing by state
Guide Dog Users, Inc. (GDUI)
14311 Astrodome Dr.
Silver Spring, MD
20906-2245
888-858-1008 Toll Free
301-598-5771 Voice
301-871-7591 Fax
GDUI is a peer support network and membership organization which promotes acceptance of blind people and their guide dogs, works for enforcement, expansion and standardization of laws admitting guide dogs into public places, advocates for quality training and follow-up services, publishes an audio magazine, "Pawtracks". GDUI's free product catalog, which lists items available for sale, is available in braille, large print, cassette and IBM disk. Making Impressions: A Handbook for the Prospective Guide Dog Handler is available in alternative formats and is available free of charge in GDUI's 2003 catalog. Be sure to access their website or call the toll-free number to order books and for more information.
Eye Dog Foundation
8252 S. 15th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ
85041
800-393-3641 Admin. HQ
602-276-0051 Training Center
602-276-1046 Fax
Eye Dog Foundation for the Blind
211 S. Montclair St., Ste. A
Bakersfield, CA
93309-3165
800-393-3641 Toll Free
661-831-1333 Voice
661-831-0681 Fax
eyedog@arrival.net
www.eyedogfoundation.org
Eye Dog Foundation was organized as a non-profit corporation in 1952. Ever since that time, it has been dedicated to giving guide dogs to the blind and the visually impaired at absolutely no cost to them. Their German Shepherd dogs have been assisting blind individuals all over the world with their daily travels. The dogs provide guidance and safety, as well as loving companionship.
Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.
350 Los Ranchitos Road
San Rafael, CA 94903
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 151200
San Rafael, CA
94915-1200
800-295-4050 Toll Free
415-499-4000 Voice
415-499-4035 Fax
Guide Dogs of America
13445 Glenoaks Blvd.
Sylmar, CA
91342
818-362-5834 Voice
818-362-6870 Fax
mail@guidedogsofamerica.org
www.guidedogsofamerica.org
Guide Dogs of the Desert, Inc.
60740 Dillon Rd.
Whitewater, CA 92282
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 1692
Palm Springs, CA
92263
760-329-6257 Voice
760-329-2866 Fax
info@gddca.org
www.guidedogsofthedesert.com
Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation, Inc.
103 Old Iron Ore Rd.
Bloomfield, CT
06002
860-243-5200 Voice
info@fidelco.org
www.fidelco.org
Southeastern Guide Dogs
4210 77th St. East
Palmetto, FL
34221
800-944-3647 Toll Free
941-729-5665 Voice
Eye Of The Pacific Guide Dogs Foundation
747 Amana St., #407
Honolulu, HI
96814
808-941-1088 Voice
KSDS
124 W. 7th
Washington, KS
66968
785-325-2256 Voice
785-325-2258 Fax
Leader Dogs for the Blind, Inc.
1039 S. Rochester Rd.
Rochester, MI
48307
888-777-5332 Toll Free
248-651-9011 Voice
248-651-3713 TTY
248-651-5812 Fax
leaderdog@leaderdog.org
www.leaderdog.org
Seeing Eye, Inc.
P. O. Box 375
Morristown, NJ
07963-0375
973-539-4425 Voice
973-539-0922 Fax
info@seeingeye.org
www.seeingeye.org
Freedom Guide Dogs
1210 Hardscrabble Rd.
Cassville,NY
13318
315-822-5132 Voice
315-822-5132 Fax
freedomdog@a-znet.com
www.freedomguidedogs.org
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc.
371 E. Jericho Turnpike
Smithtown, NY
11787
800-548-4337 Toll Free
631-930-9000 Voice
631-930-9009 Fax
info@guidedog.org
www.guidedog.org
Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Inc.
611 Granite Springs Rd.
Yorktown Heights,NY
10598
800-942-0149 Toll Free
914-245-4024 Voice
914-245-1609 Fax
Guide Dogs for the Blind
32901 S.E. Kelso Rd.
Boring, OR
97009
503-668-2100 Voice
503-668-2141 Fax
Canine Partners For Life
334 Faggs Manor Rd.
Cochranville, PA 19330
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 170
Cochranville, PA
19330
610-869-4902 Voice
info@k94life.org
www.k94life.org
Canine Partners For Life (CPL) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to training service dogs, home companion dogs, and residential companion dogs to assist individuals who have a wide range of physical and cognitive disabilities.
Pilot Dogs, Inc.
625 W. Town St.
Columbus, OH
43215-4496
614-221-6367 Voice
614-221-1577 Fax
To correct, update or add resource listings notify:
Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services
Public Information Office | Dana Tallon | Oklahoma
Disability
Resource
Guide Editor
Telephone: 405.951.3402 | Toll Free: 800.845.8476 Voice and TTY |
dtallon@okdrs.gov