ACBT Chapters, Special Interest Affiliates & Groups

ACBT Special Interest Affiliates

• Braille Revival League of Texas (BRLT)
  President: Larry Johnson - Phone 210-590-6777
  The Braille Revival League is an educational organization that promotes the production, teaching, and use of Braille as the primary medium of literacy for blind people.  Information Brochure Web Page, BRF, DOC, and PDF
  Gift Ideas from BRLT  Dallas Braille Awareness January 14 2012 Link

• Guide Dog Users Of Texas
  President: Cindy Finley, Phone 806-795-0216.
  Guide Dog Users of Texas (GDUTX) is an affiliate of the American Council of the Blind of Texas, as well as Guide Dog Users, Incorporated. Although the majority of our members are blind or visually impaired and use dog guides for mobility, sighted persons who share the common goals and interests of our organization also are welcome to join.

• Library Users Of America -Texas (LUA)
  President: Bernice Klepac - Phone 713-960-0503
  First Vice President - Michael Garrett - Email
  Treasurer - Bob Langford - Email
  Secretary - Glenda Born - Email
  Members concentrate on improving State Library services, particularly Braille and talking book services.

ACBT Special Interest Groups

• Blind Students Of Texas
  Members provide support systems, encourage blind and visually impaired students to obtain the greatest desired degree of education, and to achieve educational equality and excellence.
• Computer Users Group of Texas - Technology Committee Chairperson
  Members seek to improve access to technology, especially computers, and share the latest in technology with one another.
• Randolf-Sheppard Vendors of Texas (RSVT)
  Members are managers of cafeterias, coffee shops, and snack bars. Their primary goal is to increase employment and business opportunities for blind and visually impaired persons.

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This file was last updated on January 19, 2012