NJ - New Jersey Vision Services

801 East Clements Bridge Road
Runnemede, NJ 08078
800-370-9560 (Toll free)
856-939-5220
856-939-5022 (Fax)
www.bestworkindustries.org [2]
E-mail: bestwork@bestworkindustries.org [3]

Bestwork Industries product line includes examination gloves, traffic safety clothing, industrial paper wipes, durable vinyl coated nylon cloth tool bags, reinforced construction worker aprons, military clothing for the Navy and the Army, numerous prime manufactured products, plus a variety of customer site services, such as warehouse and distribution management, 24/7 telephone switchboard operations, and high-volume order processing.

Lions Low Vision Clinic
400 Chambers Avenue
Camden, NJ 08103
856-365-1811
Web site [7]
Additional office locations [8]

The Low Vision Rehabilitation clinic at the Camden Eye Center provides vision rehabilitation services for those individuals who have impaired vision due to an eye disease that cannot be corrected by medical or surgical treatments or conventional glasses or contacts.

231 Clarksville Road, Suite 3
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
866-797-5921 (Toll free)
609-799-0475 (Fax)
888-519-4694 (Support)
www.yourdolphin.com [11]
E-mail: info@dolphinusa.com [12]

Dolphin creates software solutions for people with visual and print impairments. Software products include SuperNova, Lunar, LunarPlus, Hal, Dolphin Pen, Sightsavers Pen, and Cicero. Alt format tools include EasyConverter, EasyProducer, EasyReader, Dolphin Publisher, and EasyTutor.

Errol Rummel, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD, FNORA
2206 West County Line Road
Jackson, NJ 08527
732-364-4111
www.lowvisioncarecenter.com [16]  
E-mail: rummeleyecare@aol.com [17]  

549 Millburn Avenue
P.O. Box 332
Short Hills, NJ 07078
973-376-4903
973-376-3807 (Fax)
www.neweyesfortheneedy.org [20]

New Eyes for the Needy purchases new eyeglasses for poor children and adults in the United States and recycles donated glasses for distribution to people in need in developing nations worldwide.

Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
153 Halsey Street, 6th Floor
P.O. Box 47017
Newark, NJ 07101
973-648-3333
973-648-7364 (Fax)
www.state.nj.us/humanservices/cbvi [24]
Office and e-mail contacts: www.state.nj.us/humanservices/cbvi/facilities [25]

The mission of the New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired is to promote and provide services in the areas of education, employment, independence and eye health through informed choice and partnership with persons who are blind or visually impaired, their families and the community. 

135 East State Street
P.O. Box 398
Trenton, NJ 08625-0398
609-292-5987
609-292-8347
609-292-2919 (TDD)
http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/dvrs/DVRIndex.html [28][link opens in new window]

The New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) provides services that enable individuals with disabilities to find jobs or keep their existing jobs.

230 Diamond Spring Road
Denville, NJ 07834
973-627-0055
973-627-1622 (Fax)
www.njffb.org [31]
E-mail: info@njffb.org [32]  

The New Jersey Foundation for the Blind concentrates its services in the area of those 50 years or older, many of whom have lived most of their lives sighted and now, because of macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and other causes, will live a decade or more with significant vision loss.

The goal of the Foundation is to assist people who have become visually impaired to regain their self-esteem and self-reliance.

Listing of the New Jersey Foundation for the Blind's 10-week courses:
www.njffb.org/programs.html [33]  

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic [42]
20 Roszel Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
866-RFBD-585 (866-732-3585)
800-221-4792 Member Services Department
E-mail: custserv@rfbd.org [43]

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D), a nonprofit volunteer organization, is an educational library that serves people who cannot effectively read standard print because of visual impairment, dyslexia, or other physical disability. Their stated mission is to create opportunities for individual success by providing, and promoting the effective use of, accessible educational materials.

107 Trimble Avenue
Clifton, NJ 07011
973-272-7667
973-272-7667 (Fax)
www.braillerdepot.com [47]
E-mail: info@braillerdepot.com [48]

The mission of the Brailler Depot is to provide braille and low vision solutions that are efficient, affordable, and easy to use. Products include embossers, braille displays, video magnifiers, reading machines, software, hand-held magnifiers, and Perkins braillers.

76 Leabrook Lane
Princeton, NJ 08540
215-357-7715
609-924-5207
Web site [53]
E-mail: rhbogia@aol.com [54]; Jamesaamick@aol.com [55]

The Princeton Braillists are creators of tactile maps and drawings for the blind. Their maps and drawings are created by hand in metal foil, then duplicated by the Thermoform process to make clear, sharp copies.

The 11 x 11 ½ inch plastic sheets are bound into volumes with cardboard covers and a spiral plastic binder. A wide range of maps and atlases are available.